oc-plain-dealer 1925-03-20

A violinist entered a little music shop in London. "I want an E string," he remarked to the man behind the counter. Producing a box, the latter said: "Would you mind picking one out for yourself, sir? I ardly know the 'es from the shes." STOCK MARKET UP MODERATELY NEW YORK, March 20—Stock prices worked moderately higher today, principally as result of lifting of professional sewing pressure and covering of short market activity was much lower by comparison with previous sessions of week, but demand for stocks was well diversified and all important departments participated in rally. A decline in call money rates to three per cent and persistent covering by bear party was reflected in higher prices in leaders which have been under heaviest pressure this week. Gen. Elie, at 265 showed gain of five points; Univ. Pipe, common and pfd., were up about seven; Castiron Pipe up eight points; Ann. Can up six; U. S. Steel up 2%; Pan-Ann., Oil B up seven. The grain markets also improved as day advanced. Cotton loat at start but prices snapped back on short coverings and trade buying. Railroad stocks were in good demand with special interest in Pittsburg and West Virginia, Erie, Union Pac., New Haven and Northern Pac. St Paul, pfd., rose two points on short covering. Texas and Pac. and Rock Island displayed some strength and activity which characterized their movements earlier in month. Pan-Ann. spurted in good fashion and some of best known independent oils were inclined to join upward procession. Pan-Ann. B at $1 showed recovery of about eight points from low of week, its strength dating from announcement of new well in Mexico, Coden at 39% was up 3½ from Tuesday's break and Calif. Pete was up two, Shell, Union, Gen. Pete and Pac. Oil recovered point or more. Standard oils were higher. U. S. Steel returned to prominence as lender in rally of higher priced industrial shares. Large sized blocks of stocks changed hands at steadily advanced prices. Buying was vigorous when rumors were spread that directors would soon take action on distributing CLUB SEEKS TO PROTECT PAVING In an effort to protect the banking up of newly laid pavements for making gas, water and sewer connections, the Auto Club of So. Cal. signposting department is placing warning pincards on all city streets where improvements are to be made. It has been found in Los Angeles that paving has been held in may instances where piping had been brought to the curb line. The result is that great holes have to be torn in the smooth pavement whenever a new build is constructed. Property owners are warned by the auto club placard that the street is to be payed and that the necessary connections for gas light, sewer and water should be covered once is done to save their investment and prevent additional expense. It is believed that all cities in Southern California will adopt similar methods of averting losses from this cause. Dr. Clara Bakehouse, Osteopath Colonial, 149 N. Lemon, Ph. 17. prs 32. Hares unchanged. FRUITS & VEGETABLES LOS ANGELES, March 20—Apples; California yellow Newtowns $4.50 @ $5.00; mostly $5.00. Artichokes—Northern $3.00 @ $3.50; few $4.00 crate. Asparagus — Northern green, mostly 14 @ 18 cents. Cabbage—Local best $1.25 @ $1.35. Cauliflower—Local best $1.25 @ $1.50. Calory—Local best $3.50 @ $3.75. Grapefruit—Northern special brands $3.00 @ $3.25; Imperial Valley special brands $5.25 @ $5.50; others $4.00 @ $4.20. Lemons—Local special brands $5.25 @ $5.50. Lettuce—Local best $75 @ 90 cents. Oranges—Southern special brand Navels large sizes $5.25; medium $4.75; small $4.25 @ $4.50. Strawberries—Imperial mostly $3.25 @ $3.50; few $4.00 tray. Tomatoes — Mexico, mostly $3.25 @ $3.50. POTATOES Penske Hollywood Company Full Line of Mascot and Paste Goods ORANGE BLOSSOM COFFEE also Marriott and Big 4 Brands ALL GOLD Full Line of Canned Fruits INDIAN PRESSING CO. Full Line of Command Meats GENEVA Full Line of Vegetables and Fruits BOLIVAR PACKING CO. Canned Ice Olives TARGET BRAND Huntington Beach Brooms eight points from low of week, its strength dating from announcement of new well in Mexico. Cosden at 39% was up 3½ from Tuesday's break and Calif. Pete was up two. Shell, Union, Gen, Pete and Fac. Oil recovered point or more. Standard oils were higher. U.S. Steel returned to prominence as leader in rally of higher priced industrial shares. Large sized blocks of stocks changed hands at steadily advanced prices. Buying was vigorous when rumors were spread that directors would soon take action on distributing portion of huge surplus. Equipment stocks were comparatively inactive. Remington Typewriter and St. Joseph Lead spurted four points each. Wabash, pfd. "A", advanced to 65% on rumors stock will go on five per cent basis next Thursday. Stock sales today 1,410,200 shares; bonds $14,209,000. GRAIN CLOSES STEADY CHICAGO, March 20—The grain market recovered from its early break today and closed about steady to higher. Wheat finished ½ to 4½ cents higher; corn ⅛ @ 1¢ off and oats were unchanged to ¼¢ higher. Provisions closed higher. OCTTON OPENS STEADY NEW YORK, March 20—The cotton market was steady at the opening today, first prices being six to nine points lower. The market was strong at the close, final prices 23 to 24 points higher. Spot cotton was up 35 points with middling uplands at 25.95. L. A. STOCK EXCHANGE LOS ANGELES, March 20—Oils showed definite upward swing at opening session of Los Angeles stock exchange this morning. The oils were center of majority of trading, mines and other divisions showing little activity. FOREIGN EXCHANGE NEW YORK, March 20—Sterling demand 4.77%, cables 4.78; France demand 5.18, cables 5.18½; Belgium demand 5.06, cables 5.06½; Sweden demand 26.92, cables 26.95; Norway demand 15.41, cables 15.43; Denmark demand 18.10, cables 18.12; Greece demand 15.06, cables 15.06; Spain demand 14.32½, cables 14.24; Holland demand 39.91, cables 39.93. CLOSING LIBERTY BONDS NEW YORK, March 20—3½ s 101.12; first, 4½ s 101.18; second 4½ s 100.28; third, 4½ s 101.15; fourth 4½ s 101.27; new, 4½ s 104.24; new, 4s 100.17. BANK CLEARINGS San Francisco ..... $28,200,000 Seattle ..... $6,023,067 CLOSING LIBERTY BONDS NEW YORK, March 20—3½s 101.13; first, 4½s 101.18; second 4½s 100.28; third, 4½s 101.16; fourth 4½s 101.27; new, 4½s 104.24; new, 4s 100.17. BANK CLEARINGS San Francisco ..... $28,200,000 Seattle ..... 6,023,067 Portland ..... 5,641,684 Oakland ..... 3,009,700 San Diego ..... 703,733 Los Angeles ..... 24,549,054 METALS NEW YORK, March 20—Copper quiet spot March-April offered 14.25; May 14.30; lead quiet spot March offered 7.12½%; zinc steady all positions offered 7.50; antimony quoted at 14%. FRUIT SALES (Calif., Fruit Exchange) Boston: higher oranges, unchanged lemons; oranges $5.50 to $5.55, lemons $4.20 to $5. New York: better oranges, higher sunkist, firm choice lemons; oranges $4.90 to $5.75, lemons $4.05 to $4.80. Philadelphia: unchanged oranges; oranges $3.20 to $3.35. Pittsburgh: steady oranges and lemons; oranges $4.70 to $5.15, lemons $2.70 to $4.05. Cleveland: easier and lower lemons; oranges $4.50 to $5.10, lemons $4 to $4.75. NEW YORK CITRUS NEW YORK, March 20—Nine cars navels, three mixed cars, one car St. Michael's and two cars lemons sold today. Navel market unchanged; lemon market slightly easier. Weather fair. Navel averages ranged from $4.35 to $6.15; lemons $2.85 to $4.50. LOS ANGELES PRODUCE LOS ANGELES, March 20—Butter 47. Eggs; extras 30; case count 27½%; pullets 27. Poultry: hens 18 @ 28; broilers 33; try- THE PLAIN DEALER, ANAHEIM, CALIF. BEEKS TO PROTECT PAVING It has been found in the water and sewer conductors on all city streets that paving has been installed where piping brought to the curb result is that great to be torn in the smooth whenever a new build-structured. Owners are warned by club placard that the connections for gas, oil and water should be done to saveiment and prevent addition. It is believed that in Southern California similar methods ofoses from this cause. Bakehouse, Osteopath. 49 N. Lemon, Ph. 17. ares unchanged. & VEGETABLES MILELES, March 20—Apornia yellow Newtowns 5.00; mostly $5.00. oes—Northern $3.00 @ $4.00 crate. uses—Northern green, @ 18 cents. —Local best $1.25 @ ver—Local best $1.25 Local best $3.50 @ it—Northern specialist @ $3.25; Imperial brands $5.25 @ urs @ $4.00 @ $4.20. —Local special brands $5.50. —Local best $75 @ 90 Southern special brand large sizes $5.25; moesmall! $4.25 @ $4.50. series—Imperial mostly $5.50; few $4.00 tray. —Mexico, | mostly $8.50. POTATOES May Be Promoted to Ambassador Dr. Jacob Gould Seburman (above), United States minister to China, is proposed for the post of ambassador to Berlin, left vacant by the transfer of Alason B. Houghton to London. POSTPONE HEARING The second preliminary hearing of the four youthful highwaymen who staged two holdups recently, one near Bastanchure ranch and one on So, Los Angeles-st., has been postponed until April 1, according to Justice Charles Kuechel. W. E. Neuteboom, sentenced in Superior Court to 20 years at San Quentin, is scheduled to appear with three others of whom he was leader; Jack Lee, 27, of Los Angeles; Roy Lane, 18, of Casper, Wyo.; and Virginia Hymer, 22, of Los Angeles. The girl claimed to have had no knowledge of proposed holdups. She is understood to have been friend of Lanes how. USHER'S PREVENT RIOT BY DEPUTIES PARIS, March 20—Only prompt interference of ushers and adjournment of chamber of deputies prevented furious fights this afternoon when Premier Herritt's response to interpellation on religious question raised a fight or dissenting opinion. Despite ushers' prompt action, Socialist Deputy Canvass alone an effective and hard swing to head of Conservative stranger. Pres. Paul Palmieve of chamber suspended session at 4:35 o'clock when I became apparent there was no hoo, of continuing orderly session. Deputies were exchanging bitter opinions and groups had abandoned their seats in act into actition. Herriot announced it was France's intention to establish non-sectarian school strike in Alsace, where Bishop Ruch issued proclamation against government edict. Premier Herritt's sentence which immediately preceded the disturbance in the chamber was: "We do not deny Catholicism a place of salinity influence in French history. We respect Catholicism in its original form, which is quite different from the christianity of bankers instead of christianity for the poor." A canvass of spectators showed they were agreed that as many as twenty-five deputies were tussling before the tribune, all trying to exchange blows simultaneously. Deputy Duplessia was stunned when a ballot box was bounced upon his head. President Palmieve of chamber of deputies was forced to suspend that body for second time this afternoon when general disorder resulted at attempt to reconvene. Marquis De La Ferrenzays mounted tribune and demanded Premier Herritt apologize for remarks that marquis said were insult to all christians. DAIRY MEETING Several rachels from north Southern special brand large sizes $5.25; meesmil! $4.25 @ $4.50; few $4.00 tray. Mexico | mostly $5.50. POTATOES GELLES, March 20. urbanks $2.75 @ $3.00; Idaho Russets $2.25 new stock San Diego @ Se. Superior Court to 20 years at San Quentin, is scheduled to appear with three others of whom he was leader: Jack Lee, 27, of Los Angeles; Roy Lane, 18, of Casper, Wyo.; and Virginia Hymer, 23, of Los Angeles. The girl claimed to have had no foreknowledge of proposed holdups. She is understood to have been friend of Lanes, however. The most economical little salesman is a Class Ad in this paper. DAIRY MEETING Several rachels from north half of county are expected to attend gathering of dairy department of County Farm Bureau at Hair of Records; Santa Ana; March 28. The speaker will include Dr. SALE PURCHASE&SALE EX $7.99 amous makes included—“Nettletons,” “Hurleys,” forman & Bennets,” “Logans,” and others. HIRTY-SIX HUNDRED PAIRS, including many of newest and choicest styles. All leathers—low or high shoes. Sport Ox-fords in combinations mous makes included—“Nettletons,” “Hurleys,” forman & Bennets,” “Logans,” and others. IRTY-SIX HUNDRED PAIRS, including many of newest and choicest styles. All leathers—low or high shoes. Sport Oxfords in combinations of smoked and brown, white buck trimmed with brown, all white buck. High Shoes of every description and leather. A man who reads this announcement in afford not to investigate! It’s an opportunity that comes once in a lifetime. Any size is represented in the lot—every width but all sizes in each style. Early choosing will be best. Starts Tomorrow and Continues All Next Week. VALUES UP TO $15.00 $3.85 a Pair KAFATERIA SHOE STO 109 WEST CENTER STREET—ANAHEIM FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1925 GAMELERS FORCED TO CHECK KNIVES PITTSBURG, March 20. "Check your knives here," was the businesslike sign which greeted Lieutenant James McCormick and a squad of patrolmen when they raided the home of Luther Zimmerman, colored. LANE'S SATURDAY & MONDAY SPECIALS MAR.21-23 SUGAR, 10 lbs. 67c 10 POUNDS TO A CUSTOMER JELL WELL, 3 pkgs...25c Ben Hur Soap, 10 bars.42c BRENTWOOD PEAS, No. 2 Can, 2 for 29c PRUNES (60-70), 3 lbs.28c M. & M. MILK, tall can, 9c FRESH RANCH EGGS, dozen..30c VARIETY DEPARTMENT FRESH SALTED PEANUTS, lb. 19c CHOCOLATE COATED JELLIES, lb....29c 25-40-20 WATT Electric Bulbs 23c; 2for45c HAT FRAMES .25c and 50c LARGE ROLL TOILET PAPER, 2 rolls 15c CHILDREN'S BLACK AND CORDOVAN RIBBED HOSE, Pair...25c LANE'S CHAIN STORES CO. INC. Electric Bulbs 23c; 2for45c LARGE ROLL TOILET PAPER, 2 rolls 15c HAT FRAMES.25c and 50c CHILDREN'S BLACK AND CORDOVAN RIBBED HOSE, Pair...25c LANE'S CHAIN STORES CO. INC. 138 West Center Street Anaheim OF MENS SHOES SALE EXTRAORDINARY $7.50 - $10.00 - $12.00 - $15.00 SHOES SHOES $85 APAIR STORE ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENT SHOE SALE 1200 pairs of Women's Low Shoes, lot, grey or brown suede leather; all sizes in the lot; values up to $4.60— On sale... $1.50