oc-plain-dealer 1924-09-20

PROGRESS OF ANAHELM AS TOLD BY BUILDING Year Permits Total 1923 823 $2,260,271 1922 675 1,418,045 1921 564 1,253,870 1920 362 379,950 1919 174 464,500 PRICE Three Cents Per Copy $3 year in No. Orange-co. PIRATES TRIM 275 CARS OF VALENCIAS. SHIPPED Prices Off on Smaller Sizes and Bigger on 216s and 1.arger Approximately 275 cars shipped, practically the same as last week. Prices off on smaller sizes and up on 216s and larger oranges, and smaller size lemons dragging and larger steady. Million pounds of citric acid at Mother Prays for Safety of Aviator LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.—Offering prayers for the safety of her son, Mrs. Jasper C. Smith, mother of Lieut. Lowell Smith, commanding the American round the world flyers attended the little Seventh Day Adventist church of which she is a member here today. The entire congregation joined with bowed heads in a prayer that the world flyers may conclude their expedition safely. Mrs. Smith said she would not decide until tomorrow whether she would accept an invitation of San Diego citizens to meet her son when the flyers arrive in San Diego next week. KIANG ARMY JOINT WATER PROJECT DISCUSSE Construction of End of Outfall Sea Progressing Slowly Construction of the joint sewer at the ocean end, is progressing slowly because of the tides and seven 15-foot joists to be laid before the work ispleted, councilmen of Anadarko Fullerton, Orange and San Francisco. Prices Off on Smaller Sizes and Bigger on 216s and Larger Approximately 275 cars shipped, practically the same as last week. Prices off on smaller sizes and up on 216s and larger oranges, and smaller size lemons dragging and larger steady. Million pounds of citric acid at the San Dimas By-Products plant of the Exchange By-Products Co. made from culbs, shipped largely from here. These are the features of a busy week among the packing houses of No. Orange-co. No changes worth talking about in shipments from Anaheim, Fullerton, etc., were recorded; although in Placen-H with 66 cars enjoyed one of the heaviest weeks in a considerable time and helped to even up the total. Anaheim shipped 78 cars, Fullerton 99, Garden Grove 14, Olive 16 and LaHabra 16. These do not include shipments of culfs, which, however, appear rapidly declining. There is enough citric acid now at San Dimas to supplement any possible deficiency next year, says a man who should know. California to and including Sept. 17, shipped this season 43,995 cars of oranges and 12,384 of lemons against 47,218 of oranges and 7,006 of lemons last year to the corresponding date. Florida shipped 23,980 cars of oranges and 19,967 cars of grapefruit against 23,819 and 18,232 last year. During the week ending Sept. 17, California shipped 653 cars of oranges and 205 of lemons. Is estimated that there are 800 cars still to go, about the same as last year at the corresponding date. EDNA PURVIANCE AND DINES WED LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20—Edna Purviance motion picture star, and Courtland S. Dine, Denver millionaire, were seretly married in Denver a week ago, it was reported here today. Dines was shot in a Hollywood apartment last New Year's Day by Horace Greer, chauffeur for Mabel Normand, at an asserted "wild party" attended by both Miss Normand and Miss Purviance. At the time of Dines' shooting it was reported the actress was engaged to him, but this later was denied. Recently Miss Purviance went to Denver on a visit. According to word received here by their friends, the actress and the millionaire were quietly married safely. Mrs. Smith said she would not decide until tomorrow whether she would accept an invitation of San Diego citizens to meet her son there when the flyers arrive in San Diego next week. KIANG ARMY WITHSTANDS ATTACK LONDON, Sept. 20.—A News Agency despatch from Shanghai late today said the Che Kiang forces still hold the Liuho line, despite a withering artillery fire. Machine gun fighting was reported just outside the little village of Liueho which has been practically wrecked by shell fire and flames. SHANGHAI, Sept. 20.—The Kiang armes under Gen. Lu Yung Heiang today held their lines against the combined attacks of the Kianggu and Fukien troops despite terrific attacks launched in the direction of Nan Siang. Thousands of reinforcements from the southern position of the Che Kiang province have been brought up and rushed to the front to fill gaps in the line caused by the mtulny and desertion of the third army, consisting of the first and second divisions, to Gen. Chi Hsieh Yuan, commanding the Fukien troops. Intense artillery and machine gun fire was audible again today within the foreign settlement of Shanghai. According to reports which reached here from the Lung Wha headquarters of Gen. Lu Yung Heiang, the Che Kiang commander admitted there was a possibility that the city of Shanghai may have to be surrendered to the Kiang Su troops, but denied all reports that the Che Kiang troops are in retreat from their main defense positions. PEKING, Sept. 20.—"Chang Tso Lin must go." This was the edict of Wu Pei Fu, powerful military backer of the Peking government, uttered in an interview with foreign correspondents at his headquarters today. Construction of the joint sewer at the ocean end is being slowly because of the tides and seven 15-foot jobs to be laid before the work is completed, counselmen of An Fullerton, Orange and San were told at their meeting to Ana last night. In making his report, Engineer W. G. Knox of San Diego delared several days were to lay each joint. To protect the work in the trustees decided to estimate cost of building a rip-rap fence to the end of the line in view of making the investment. All the cities have client money left in their fund to pay their share to work. Whether Anaheim and Pu will join with Orange and Ana in an inter-city project velop a gravity water supply matter before the councils. Santa Ana is preparing to cede with such a project, an ange, it is understood, is able to joining the entire which contemplates the build a 50,000,000 gallon reservoir some point where a water supply would carry the water supra the cities. Anaheim and Bonita Parks application was considered as no sanitary dale has been formed there as yet. CHAIN INFERNAL MACHINE TO M LOS ANGELES, Sept. With a home-made infernal chine chained around his George Caldwell, wealthy merchant, was stopped ear day on his way from his home to his place of business two desperados who robbed and dissatisfied with their left the merchant to die. Caldwell, rescued by his ployes was found in his wife with a clock in the death mask clicking off the seconds. According to the story to Caldwell to police, he was arrested by two gunmen who robbed him of $200 and then demanded large sum of money to be paid Caldwell's office. When Caldwell Dines was shot in a Hollywood apartment last New Year's Day by Horace Greer, chauffeur for Mabel Normand, at an asserted "wild party" attended by both Miss Normand and Miss Purviance. At the time of Dines' shooting it was reported the actress was engaged to him, but this later was denied. Recently Miss Purviance went to Denver on a visit. According to word received here by their friends, the actress and the millionaire-were quietly married, the ceremony being witnessed only by a few intimate theatrical friends of the bride. COULD HAVE SOLD MANY SMALL HOMES F. W. Baxter of 526 S. Helena-st., had been trying all summer to sell a house. Then he inserted the following class ad in The Plain Dealer: "Fifty dollars down—3-room house with bath and plumbing double garage on lot 50x150, half block from Broadway, $2500; monthly payments like rent. Call at 526 S. Helena-st." Mr. Baxter says: "Within 48 hours I had at least 20 answers to the adv., and could have sold at least six houses like it. There certainly is a very keen demand for small homes in Anaheim." ANAHEIM MAN DIES SUDDENLY TODAY C. Cullin, who has lived in Anaheim much of the time-for 20 years, died at 7 a.m. today of heart failure in Bellflower. There are no relatives. Anaheim Painters Local No 1136 is making funeral arrangements. ROSES COVER REMAINS LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.—Resting beneath a checkered flag of roses, the body of Jimmy Murray, famous auto racing driver, glides Monday in a race at Syracuse, N.Y., lay in state here today at Knights of Columbus Hall. Hundreds of friends of the speed king viewed the body. OFF BLOOM VALENCAS bought for cash. Good price paid... J. McInnes, Orange, Phone Orange 50 or write and representative will call. PEKING, Sept. 20.—"Chang Teo Lin must go." This was the edict of Wu Pei Fu, powerful military backer of the Peking government, uttered in an interview with foreign correspondents at his headquarters today. "Chang Teo Lin must relinquish his position in Manchuria," said Wu. "If he does not we will make him do so within two months using the full army, navy and aviation strength of the government." Wu declared that the central government assumed full responsibility for the protection of foreign lives and property in Manchuria and intends to maintain the status quo of the Japanese South Manchurian railroad. Marshal Wu revealed that Canton merchants had appealed for his assistance in their rebellion against Dr. San Yet Sen in South China where they have objected to Sun's alleged communistic practices. LONDON, Sept. 20.—Great Britain is willing to join the other powers to mediate the dispute between warring factions in China but does not intend to intervene alone, it was learned at the foreign office this afternoon. Mediation, in the opinion of the British, depends upon the desire of the Chinese themselves. LONDON, Sept. 20.—The boom of guns to the northwest of Shanghai this afternoon indicated that the Kiang Su beselgers have emplaced more heavy artillery and were severely pounding the Che Kiang lines, according to Agency dispatches from the Chinese seaport. Fighting continued throughout the night. Gen. Lu Young Heilang, commander of the Che Kiang forces was holding his lines at noon today, however these dispatches asserted, but military experts declared that the Kiang activities indicated he must shorten his lines of defense and fall back closer to Shanghai. George Caldwell, wealthy private merchant, was stopped early day on his way from his home to his place of business two desperados who robbed and dissatisfied with their left the merchant to die. Caldwell, rescued by his ployes was found in his wife with a clock in the death mask clicking off the seconds. According to the story told Caldwell to police, he was arrested by two gunmen who ridden him of $200 and then demanded large sum of money to be paid Caldwell's office. When Caldwell produced only $5 in his plaque business the men cuffed him left him to die with the information which failed to expire because of a defective spring-off officers said. DECLARE GIRL, 13TH LICENSED TO WORK How a 13-year-old girl for her age, obtained license wed in Santa Ana and became wife of John Nefroney, Jr., of Angeles, these allegations appear in charges of perjury against the latter, was expected to be told in Judge R. Y. Willis court Monday, when the broom is scheduled to go on trial. The girl, license records abed, gave her age as 18. Her mother, Mrs. Rose Krueger of Los Angeles, testified at the preliminary hearing that the girl was buil at the time. SCHULTE FUNERAL MONDAY MORNING Solemui high mass will be held in St. Boniface church Monday at 9:30 over the body of Mrs. tone Schulte, whose death occurred yesterday, with Father Bruble and Father Duble, celebra Recitation of the rosary is set at 8 p.m. Sunday. Interment will be in Calvary cemetery, Los Angeles. RETAINS TITLE HAMILTON, Ont., Sept. 20. Miss Glenna Collette, of Providence, R.I., successfully defended her title as ladies' Domine golf champion this afternoon when she defeated Miss Assa M.Kenzie, 9 up and 8 to play. See the Roger Bros. new Annalal Silverware at R. C. Kdrick's, 155 W. Center St. FULL REPORT OF INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE—FIRST LEASED WIRE IN ANAHEIM THE ORANGE COUNTY Plain Dealer LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN ORANGE COUNTY Anaheim, California, Saturday, September 20, 1924 RIM DODGERS 5-4 I JOINT WATER PROJECT IS DISCUSSED Construction of Ocean End of Outfall Sewer Progressing Slowly Construction of the joint outfallwer at the ocean end, is progressing slowly because of the high idea and seven 15-foot joints are be laid before the work is cometed, councilmen of Anaheim, allerton, Orange and Santa Ana President Invited To World's Series WASHINGTON, Sept. 20—President Coolidge was invited today by Edward Eynon, secretary of the Washington baseball team to attend the opening game of the world series and throw out the first ball. The president expressed the hope that he would be able to accept the invitation. HUMAN BONES FOUND BY ROADWAY Report Medical Student Brings Body to Ranch for Dissection A group of medical students and, possibly, the officials of a certain medical college, the name of which is as yet unknown to the authorities, were being investigated today as the result of a discov- L. A. WILL STOCK SUNDAY DEC. LOS ANGELES, Sept. lowing a raid on cafes houses near this city county authorities announced in the future Sunday day be barred, as well as persons and young girls night life resorts. Orde also given to owners of to discontinue moonlight and to brilliantly light the of business at all hours. SUSPEND BROKEN SAN FRANCISCO, S Harry B. Gregg, widely San Francisco, was to pended from the San Stock and Bond Exchanger "failure to meet tions," according to an amment by the exchange. ASKS SURFACE Construction of Ocean End of Outfall Sewer Progressing Slowly Construction of the joint outfall water at the ocean end, is progressing slowly because of the high tides and seven 15-foot joints are laid before the work is completed, councilmen of Anaheim, Allerton, Orange and Santa Ana are told at their meeting in San-Ana last night. In making his report, City Engineer W. G. Knox of Santa Ana declared several days were needed lay each joint. To protect the work in the ocean trustees decided to estimate the cost of building a rip-rap from the reach to the end of the line, with a view of making the improvement. All the cities have sufficient money left in their sewer and to pay their share of such work. Whether Anaheim and Fullerton will join with Orange and Santa Ana in an inter-city project to develop a gravity water supply was a bitter before the councils today. Santa Ana is preparing to provide with such a project, and Orange, it is understood, is favorable to joining the enterprise, which contemplates the building of 200,000 gallon reservoir at one point where a gravity flow could carry the water supply to cities. Anaheim and Fullerton now must act quickly if they wish to join the move, they were last night. A Habra's application to construct with the outfall sewer line is accepted, and that town was awarded 4 per cent of the line's capacity, necessitating a redistribution among the other cities.ona Parks' application was not considered as no sanitary district been formed there as yet. HAIN INFERNAL MACHINE TO MAN LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.—A home-made infernal machine chained around his waist, George Caldwell, wealthy producechant, was stopped early on his way from his home to his place of business by desperados who robbed him dissatisfied with their loot, the merchant to die. Caldwell, rescued by his emes was found in his office a clock in the death machine running off the seconds. According to the story told by swell to police, he was attacking two gunmen who robbed $200 and then demanded a sum of money to be paid at swell's office. When Caldwell MYSTERY IN MURDER OF WOMAN LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.—Mytery surrounding the strange murder of Mrs. Clifton Hunn, 50, wife of a Chicago ink manufacturer, who was beaten with a hammer and then shot to death in her Pasadena home last night depeched today when the woman's jewels valued at $30,000, believed at first at have been taken by the slayer, were found in a trunk in the death apartment. While detectives were recovering the jewels, a statewide manhunt was launched for Harry Garbutt, alias Connor, former inmate of Joliet, Ill., prison and friend of the slain woman, who police accuse of the murder. Search was also made for a wealthy Los Angeles woman, with whom Garbutt resided. No trace of this woman or Garbutt was found by the authorities today. A $5000 ring on Mrs. Hunn's hand was untouched and a mystery motive for the killing which police refused to disclose, was being investigated by the authorities. Garbutt is a member of a prominent Chicago family the authorities asserted. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.—Arrest of Harry Garbutt, alias Harry Connor, former Illinois convict, for the brutal murders of Mrs. C. H. Hunn, wealthy Chicago woman found dead last night in her Pasadena home, was expected hourly here today. After beating Mrs. Hunn with a hammer, the man shot and killed her and fled to Los Angeles, where he is now hiding, police said. Garbbutt, who the authorities claimed was released from Joliet prison in Illinois thru the influence of his asserted victim, killed the wealthy woman for $20,000 worth of jewels, with which he was believed to have escaped. The former convict had long been befriended by Mrs. Hunn who had sought to reform him, according to the officers. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.—More than 100 police officers and detectives searched here and in Pasadena today for a former con- Report Medical Student Brings Body to Ranch for Dissection A group of medical students and possibly, the officials of a certain medical college, the name of which is as yet unknown to the authorities, were being investigated today as the result of a discovery made near Yorba Linda last night, where a pile of human bones was found beside a roadway. Deputy Sheriff Martin, who found the bones called Under-sheriff E. E. French, Deputy Dan Adams and Coroner C. D. Brown, who learned, they said, that the bones had come from the ranch of Mrs. Minnie Shay, 210 W. Commonwealth ave., Fullerton. According to the officers, their information indicated that Willis D. Shay, son of Mr. Shay and a medical student, brought a body from his medical school to the ranch for dissection. Several other students assisted him, it was claimed. Finishing with the work she-stripped bones were left by the roadside. They were found near an irrigation ditch just north of Newell avenue, two miles west of Yorba Linda. Chief Deputy District Attorney C. N. Mosley stated today that removal of a body under such circumstances is a felony offense, unless legally authorized. The investigation will follow the case to its source, he declared. FLIERS MAY NOT REACH EL PASO EL PASO, Tex., Sept. 20. With reports of strong head winds preparations were being made to protect the world flyers over night at Pecos, 200 miles east of here, according to reports received here this afternoon. Message from Sweetwater, following the forced landing there, were to the effect that the flyers might be forced to abandon El Paso hop at Pecos. BIG SPRINGS, Tex., Sept. 20.—The world flyers passed over Big Springs sixty miles from Sweetwater and 280 miles from Dallas at 2:49 o'clock this afternoon. SWEETWATER, Tex., Sept. 20.—The globe circling flies made an unexpected landing here this afternoon at 1:10 to refuel. They hopped off at 1:15 for El Paso. LOVE FIELD, DALLAS, Tex., Sept. 20.—Taking the air at 9:39 a.m., the globe circling San Francisco on San Francisco stock and Bond Exchange alleged "failure to meet instructions," according to an amendment by the exchange. ASKS SURFACE NEEDS WASHINGTON, Sec President Coolidge today Secy. of the Navy Will situate a thorough survey termine the relative height of airplanes,battleships marines in the first line national defense.After a conference with the Wilbur announced that Mr. Coolidge to have vey made at once was tl for his hurried recall Pacific Coast. It was indicated that at least an armistice had feected between the preset secretary of the m that any differences of which might have existed them had been adjusted present,and pending coming naval inquiry. Wilber said that the made no reference during conference to his speeches Pacific Coast dealing w ling relations between The Unit and Japan and need it er appropriations to kee S. navy from falling B standard set by The W armament conference. The president suggest but told newspapermen u ing the White House should at once appoint t board of officers of thie make a relative valuation planes.submarines and ships. "It is necessary that tha may be made at once so estimates for any com program that may be de cean can be turned over to reauof the budget and for presentation to congress." The president told Wilber the circumnavigation of f lery by army filers had convoked of the growing importance craft in the national defea expressed the wigh that would daun Garbutt, who the authorities claimed was released from Joliet prison in Illinois thru the influence of his asserted victim, killed the wealthy woman for $30,000 worth of jewels, with which he was believed to have escaped. The former convict had long been befriended by Mrs. Hunn who had sought to reform him, according to the officers. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.—More than 100 police officers and detectives searched here and in Pasadena today for a former convict, recently paroled from Joliet. Ill-prison, is believed to have murdered Mrs. Clifton R. Hunn, wealthy 60-year-old Chicago woman. Mrs. Hunn was shot and killed in the rear court of her apartment in Pasadena. Jewels valued at more than $30,000 were stolen by police to have been stolen by the murderer who, they said, first stunned Mrs. Hunn with a hammer blow and then shot her thru the heart. Mrs. Hunn was the wife of the proprietor of the Charles, Eneu Johnson Co. of Chicago, manufacturers of printers' ink. That she was brutally murdered by a man, whom she had befriended and who had dined with her only a short time before her death, was asserted by detectives today. The suspect was introduced to Mrs. Hunn by a prominent Los Angeles social worker only a few weeks after he came to the Pacific Coast after gaining his parole from the Illinois prison, police said. F. R. Gibson, wealthy distant relative of the woman, was questioned closely for several hours after the shooting. Police declined to divulge what they hoped to learn from questioning Gibson. Gibson was at the home of Mrs. Hunn when the crime was committed. With Virginia Hunn, eight-year-old daughter of the woman, he and Mrs. Hunn were seated at the table when the suspected slayer called Miss Hunn, recording to Gibson, insisted on "her friend" joining them at dinner." After dinner had been finished," Gibson told detectives." The little girl went to bed. While I was in another part of the house Mrs. Hunn and the stranger went to the kitchen. After they had been absent from the living room for a short time I went to the (Continued on Page Two) BIG SPRINGS, Tex., Sept. 20.—The world flyers passed over Big Springs sixty miles from Sweetwater and 280 miles from Dallas at 2:49 o'clock this afternoon. SWEETWATER, Tex., Sept. 20.—The globe circling flyers made an unexpected landing here this afternoon at 1:10 to refuel. They hopped off at 1:15 for El Paso. LOVE FIELD, DALLAS, Tex., Sept. 20.—Taking the air at 9:39 a.m., today, the globe circling flyers left on their long and hazardous flight from Dallas to El Paso, amidst the farewell shouts of thousands of spectators. They faced a 650 mile task in today's jump. Lieut. Lowell H. Smith was the first to take off, followed by Lieut. Erik Nelson and Lieugh Wade. Lieut. Smith was completely recovered from a slight nausea contracted on his nose from Snukgoe to Dallas. He was unable to attend last night's reception activities but was "feeling first rate" this morning. The total flying distance due to a revised course was approximately 650 miles from Love Field to El Paso. Temperatures were slightly below normal and a 35 miles an hour head wind greeted the pilots. The pilots will follow the Texas and Pacific Railroad directly across Texas, only deviating from their course when within 150 miles of El Paso. Because of unsatisfactory landing conditions throughout, the sparsely populated areas beyond Sweetwater, the birdmen will leave the railroad that passes over miles of rugged and wild territory and turn south toward the Rio Grande. DEPUTY SHERIFF HELD FOR SLAYING LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.—Deputy Sheriff Flood of Whittier was taken into custody here today in connection with the death of Roy Colima, brother of Bert Colima, Pacific Coast middleweight boxer. Colima died from wounds received in a shooting, climaxing a dance hall fight which Flood says he tried to stop. Flood admitted firing a gun but claimed to have been attacked by Colima. "It is necessary that they may be made at once so estimates for any computer program that may be devised can be turned over to reau of the budget and for presentation to congress." The president told Wilbur the circumnavigation of his army filers had convinced of the growing importance craft in the national defense expressed the wish that would develop plans for greater stress on the built maintenance of air fleets on battleships, which he out will have to scrape end. Secy. Wilbur said afterference that he still regained tieships as the backbone navy but thought that air and airships should be used as a valuable adjunct operations of the man of war. Wilbur called at the House an hour earlier than scheduled to see the preside I changed my appointment the president this morning but said, "because the price it would be more cost for him to talk with me mansion at 9 o'clock than the office at 10 o'clock." The main purpose of my California was to visit the fleet, which the officers departmnet thought would good thing. Everything else I did was incidental to the purpose. In San Francisco I in the proposed Alameda bay Mare Island and also Gland. I think that Goat would be an ideal site for cases of the Veterans Burial Mare Island I looked into the ter of the proposed ammunition base and held hearings on question." Referring to his speech alina wherein he attacked posal of Senator LaFoll curb the powers of the U.S. preme court and in which quashed an opposing V set. Wilbur denied he was tioning the constitutional prohibition act. As chief justice of the formia suprema courty," he had rendered a decision for (Continued on Page Two) WIRE IN ANAHEIM GROWTH OF ANAHEIM SHOWN BY CENSUS Total for 1910 was 2,268 For year 1920 was 5,525 Today Estimated at 12,000 Mail your Plain Dealer to Eastern friends It may bring them to Anaheim, fastest growing city in Orange County. Fair tonight and Sunday with moderate temperature. 28th YEAR—No. 4 4 IN 11 INNINGS L. A. WILL STOP SUNDAY DANCES LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.—Following a raid on cafes and roadhouses near this city yesterday, county authorities announced that in the future Sunday dancing will be barred, as well as intoxicated persons and young girls, from night life resorts. Orders were also given to owners of the resorts to discontinue moonlight dancing and to brilliantly light their places of business at all hours. SUSPEND BROKER SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20.—Harry B. Gregg, widely known in San Francisco, was today suspended from the San Francisco Stock and Bond Exchange for alleged "failure to meet his obligations," according to an announcement by the exchange. ROBS 2 STATIONS IN TEN MINUTES LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.—Setting a speed record, a bandit robbed two gasoline stations here today within ten minutes time and escaped with the receipts of both stafions. DELAY HEARING The hearing for an injunction to prevent the city from paying the contractor for digging and equipping a well on the sewer farm will be heard by Superior Judge R. Y. Williams, Wednesday at 1:30. The hearing was to have been held yesterday but the case wasn't reached. The application for the injunction was made by Dave Jessurum. CUBS DEFEAT GIANTS 7-3 IN 12TH Brooklyn and Pittsburg Tied for Second, Game and Half from First NEW YORK, Sept. 20.—The Chicago Cubs beat the Giants seven to three, scoring four runs in their half of the twelfth inning this afternoon. The defeat reduced the Giants' lead over Pitts- ASKS SURVEY OF NAVAL NEEDS WASHINGTON, Sept. 20. President Coolidge today ordered Secy. of the Navy Wilbur to institute a thorough survey to determine the relative importance of airplanes, battleships and submarines in the first line of the national defense. After an hour's conference with the president, Wilbur announced that the desire of Mr. Coolidge to have this survey made at once was the reason for his hurried recall from the Pacific Coast. It was indicated that peace, or at least an armistice, had been effected between the president and the secretary of the navy, and that any differences of opinion which might have existed between them had been adjusted, for the present, and pending the forthcoming naval inquiry. Wilbur said that the president made no reference during their conference to his speeches on the Pacific Coast dealing with the relations between the United States and Japan or the need for greater appropriations to keep the U.S. navy from falling below the standard set by the Washington armament conference. "The president suggested," Wilbur told newspapermen upon leaving the White House, "that I should at once appoint a special board of officer of the navy to make a relative valuation of airplanes, submarines and battleships." "It is necessary that this survey may be made at once so that the estimates for any construction program that may be decided upon can be turned over to the bureau of the budget and prepared for presentation to congress." The president told Wilbur that the circumnavigation of the globe by army filers had convinced him of the growing importance of aircraft in the national defense, and expressed the wish that the navy would do more. BAPTISTS TO ERECT NEW EDIFICE Calvary Baptist church is a building for the very near future, and the first unit will be started Nov. 1st. This statement came from the Rev. V. K. Ledbetter, pastor of the church, who has left no opportunity pass to bring the vision of a suitable edifice to realization since his coming here a few months ago. Special prayer services have been held each evening since Wednesday and the amount of $2,675 was subscribed last evening. The So. Calif. Baptist convention has contributed $3500, provided the congregation will raise the balance by Oct. 15. As the unsubscribed amount required is very small, there is no question of its being raised at tomorrow morning's services. The first unit of the church will be built and arranged for convenient addition of the church proper. The basement, Sunday school assembly room and Sunday school class rooms are included in the plans furnished by the So. Calif. Baptist convention, which also looks after the actual construction. Anaheim labor will be used exclusively and every possible cent of the $10,000 will be spent at home. The Rev. H. B. Foskett has been assisting in the special meetings through the week and will take part in the services tomorrow. MYSTERY DEATH SACRAMENTO, Sept. 20. Mystery surrounds the shooting here last night of H.D. Edwards, Reno railroad man, who was found dead with a bullet wound in his head at the entrance of a downtown room house. Companions of the man said he had committed suicide in a fit of despondency brought on by ill health. Police announced, however, that two women and a man who were with the Nevada at the time of Brooklyn and Pittsburg Tied for Second, Game and Half from First! NEW YORK, Sept. 20. The Chicago Cubs beat the Giants seven to three, scoring four runs in their half of the twelfth innning this afternoon. The defeat reduced the Giants' lead over Pittsburgh and Brooklyn to a game and a half, the Pirates tying with the Dodgers for the second berth by beating them in eleven innings. BROOKLYN, Sept. 20. Pittsburgh won an 11-inning game from Brooklyn today. Five to four Maranville's single scored the winning run. Vance was beaten for the first time in 16 games and the fifth time this season in 31 games. EBBETTS FIELD, BROOKLYN N.Y., Sept. 20. With the waning pennant hopes of the Robins realizing upon his shoulders, the ace of the National League moundmen, Dazzy Vance, assumed the peak for Brooklyn in the second game of the series with the Pirates here this afternoon. The fast ball king is working on a winning streak of 15 straight and has repulsed the Corsair on ten different occasions during the last three years. Wilber Cooper, a southpaw, was the Pittsburgh pitcher. About 25,000 fans were on hand. The lineup—Pittsburgh—Moore, rf.; Carey, cf.; Cuyler, if.; Wright, ss.; Traynor, 3b; Maranville, 2b; Grimm, 1b; Smith, c.; Cooper, p. Brooklyn—High, b.; Mitchell, ss.; Wheat, ii.; Fournier, 1b; Brown, cf.; DeBerry, c.; Griffith, rf; Stock, 3b; Vance, p. Umpires—Moran, Rigler and Pfirman. FIRST INNING Pittsburgh—Mitchell throw out Moore. Carey singled. Cuyler foreced Carey. Fournier to Mitchell. Cuyler stole second. Wright fanned. No runs. 1 hit no errors. Brooklyn—High walked. Mitchell hit into a double play. Wright to Maranville to Grimm. Wheat walked. Fournier fanned. No runs no hits no errors. SECOND INNING Pittsburgh—Traynor filed to Brown. Maranville fanned. Grimm fouled to De Berry. Nothing across. Brooklyn—Brown singled. DeBerry lifted to Cuyler. Wright got Griffith's fly. Stock filed to Moore. No runs. 1 hit no errors. THIRD INNING Pittsburgh — Smith fanned. Cooper lifted to Brown. Moore fouled to Stock. Nothing across. Brooklyn—Vance was thrown out by Wright. High singled; "It is necessary that this survey may be made at once so that the estimates for any construction program that may be decided upon can be turned over to the bureau of the budget and prepared for presentation to congress." The president told Wilbur that the circumnavigation of the globe by army filers had convinced him of the growing importance of aircraft in the national defense, and expressed the wish that the navy would develop plans for putting greater stress on the building and maintenance of air fleets than upon battleships, which he points out will have to be scrapped in the end. Secy. Wilbur said after the conference that he still regarded battleships as the backbone of the navy but thought that airplanes and airships should be built and used as a valuable adjunct to the operations of the man of war. Wilbur called at the White House an hour earlier than he was scheduled to see the president. I changed my appointment with the president this morning," Wilbur said, "because the president did it would be more convenient or him to talk with me in the enquiry at 9 o'clock than come to the office at 10 o'clock. The main purpose of my trip to California was to visit the Pacific coast, which the officers in the department thought would be a good thing. Everything else that did was incidental to that one purpose. "In San Francisco I inspected the proposed Alameda base andare Island and also Goat Island. I think that Goat Island should be an ideal site for mental uses of the Veterans Bureau. At are Island I looked into the matter of the proposed ammunition use and held hearings on the question." Referring to his speech at Catahoula wherein he attacked the proposal of Senator LaFollette to lift the powers of the U.S. supreme court and in which he was cited as opposing the Volstead Act. Wilbur denied he was queuing the constitutionality of a prohibition act. "As chief justice of the California supreme court," he said, "I had rendered a decision favoring (Continued on Page Two) MYSTERY DEATH SACRAMENTO, Sept. 20.—Mystery surrounds the shooting here last night of H. D. Edwards. Reno railroad man, who was found dead with a bullet wound in his head at the entrance of a downtown rooming house. Companions of the man said he had committed suicide in a fit of despondency brought on by ill health. Police announced, however, that two women and a man who were with the Nevada at the time of the shooting will be questioned concerning the affair. QUINN JOINS BANK LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.—John R. Quinn, retiring commander of the American Legion, will become vice-president of the Seaboard National Bank here next week it was announced today. Quinn., who has previously had no connection with the institution will have charge of the business extension department. REPRIEVE FOR BOY SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Sept. 20.—Governor Small today granted Bernard Grant, 19-year-old youth of a poor Chicago family under sentence of death, for the murder of a policeman, a reprieve for 90 days, until Jan. 16, 1925. Grant was to have been hanged Oct. 17. DROPS TO DEATH SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20.—A woman identified by police as Mrs. J. A. Burns either fell or leaped to her death on the thronged sidewalk in front of the Whittell-bldg., today from the eleventh story narrowly missing several passersby. AWARD TO MOTHER NEW YORK, Sept. 20.—Supreme Court Justice Levy late today handed down a judgment awarding custody of "Rosebud" three-year-old daughter of Courtland H. Young, millionaire magazine publisher, and Mrs. Young, formerly Dorothea Young of "The Policies" to the mother. Justice Levy asserted he could not award the father custody because of his actions in the past and that the evidence charging the mother with immorality was unsubstantiated. SECOND INNING Pittsburgh—Traynor filed to Brown. Maranville fanned. Grimm fouled to De Berry. Nothing across. Brooklyn—Brown singled. De Berry filed to Cuyler. Wright got Griffith's fly. Stock filed to Moore. No runs, 1 hit, no errors. THIRD INNING Pittsburgh — Smith fanned. Cooper lifted to Brown. Moore fouled to Stock. Nothing across. Brooklyn—Vance was thrown out by Wright. High singled; Mitchell singled. Maranville muffled Wright's throw for a force play on Wheat's bounder. Fournier filed to Cuyler and Fitch scored. Wright threw out Brown. One run, 2 hits, 2 errors. FOURTH INNING Pittsburg—Carey walked. Cuyler bounced a hit off Mitchells glove and Carey scored when the ball went to center. Wright hit to Vance and Cuyler was run down. Traynor walked. Wright scored when Mitchell booted Maranville's hopper Grim singled scoring Traynor. Smith bounced to Stock who touched third forcing out Maranville, and throw to High doubling up Grimm. Three runs, 2 hits, 1 error. Brooklyn—De Berry singled Griffith filed to Moore. Stock filed to Moore. Vance singled High singled scoring DeBerry. On Carey's bad throw Vance got to third and High scored. Mitchell singled scoring Vance and High. Moore got Wheat's long finer. Three runs, four hits, 1 error. FIFTH INNING PITTSBURGH — DeBerry got Cooper's foul. Moore popped to Mitchell. Carey singled and stole second. Cuyler whiffed. No runs 1 hit, no errors. Brooklyn—Fournier and Brown filed to Carey. Wright threw out DeBerry. Nothing across. SIXTH INNING Pittsburgh—Wright popped to High. Traynor doubled. Maranville singled, scoring Traynor. Grimm fanned. Marantville out stealing DeBerry to High. One run, 2 hits, no errors. Brooklyn—Griffith was safe on Maranville's error. Stock fanned. Vance struck out Griffith out stealing. Smith to Maranville. No runs no hits, 1 error. SEVENTH INNING Pittsburgh — Smith singled. Wheat got Cooper's fly. Moore forced Smith. Fournier to Mil-