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0attpICCImClS 957-Partl If Hi OHRBACH'S ANNUAL VACATION LUGGAGE SALE Finest Quality Luggage! $75,000.00 for flU sd W- This Luggage event has been planned lor many months. Greatest luggage values ever offered in Los Angeles. A special purchase of 3000 pieces of Men's and Women's Luggage consisting of the finest aeroplane styles in the newest colors and coverings from several of America's great manufacturers. You see these products in the finest stores. Here is Luggage at its best at just a fraction of its original cost, We are listing only a small portion of our spectacular buys as they are too numerous to list completely.

Ready tomorrow, Monday, at 10 A.M. We expect a great crowd so come in early while the selection is complete. Extra salespeople, extra cashiers to serve you. This is a great opportunity to save money at the start of the vacation season. MAIN ST.

IN 1870S Here's how the middle of east side of Main it's 300 block looked at one time. The St. Charles was Los Angeles' first hotel, demolished in 1 940. Next is Pico Building, later home of several banks, now being demolished. The three-story Backman House, seen next door, was torn down earlier this year.

8ecurtt7-Plrit Nfttloatl Bank photo Fully lined. New Waffle Weave Vinyl in Pastel Blue, or Grey. Art Originals, Sketches Being Reg. Now Downtown Landmark, Pico Building, Razed Former Home of Banks Had Succession of Tenants Since It Was Erected in 1868 15" Overnighters 10.95 18" Overnighters 11.95 21" Weekenders 12.95 Reg. Now 26" Pullmans 19.95 9.95 Family Cases 24.95 13.95 Ladies' Wardrobes 24.95 13.95 Train Cases 15.95 7,95 5.95 5.95 5.95 7.95 RefT- Now Suntan Drumside Two-Suiters 19.95 H.95 Suntan Drumside Companions 17.95 9.95 Top Grain Cowhide Two-Suiters 29.95 16.95 Top Grain Cowhide Companions 25.95 14,95 French Edge Steerhide Two-Suiters 49.95 25.95 French Edge Steerhide Companions 42.95 22.95 Saddle Leather Two-Suiters 59.50 29.95 DeLuxe California Saddle Leather Two-Suiters.

.79.50 3995 Smooth Cowhide Brief Bags 14.95 7.95 Top Grain Cowhide Brief Bags 24.95 12.95 24" Pullmans ...15.95 Displayed Here A traveling exhibit of orig-! Wrecking crews havei Dominguez, and the Federal Loan Jewelry Co. pulled down another down inal paintings and sketches for magazine reproduction Passing through the of the building during its town historic landmark the Pico Building erected 89 will be on display at Harris Frank's Broadway store Beautiful Lining, Solid Brass Locks, Lifetime Shell Handle. Reg. Now Reg. Now Overnight Cases 15.00 7.95 Packing Cases.

..25.00 12.95 Weekend 15.00 7.95 Family Cases .30.00 15,95 Pullman 20.00 9.95 Train Cases 16.50 8 95 long history were men who built the Southland. In 1870-71, for example. until way it was an years ago at 318-322 Main St. as the city's first bank building. nounced yesterday.

Judge Robert M. Widney, a tounder of the University of The exhibit, which in i Records at the Security- Southern California, had his Nationally Advertised AEROPLANE LUGGAGE 42 display sample pieces Re. 17.75-37.50 cludes 170 pieces published Deluxe Aeroplane KALISTR0N LUGGAGE Assorted colors sizes Reg. $30 to $50 in 1956, is valued at $100,000, law and real estate office in the building. Pico, the builder, was one First National Bank show the two-story brick structure was built by Pio Pico, last Mexican Governor of California, It includes four paintings Latest Morocco Grain.

All sizes are extra full cut Reg. Now of Vanderbilt Road Races by Reg. Now of the first depositors at Hell-man, Temple Co. An em-! Peter Helck, wash and ink two years before he erected ployee in the pioneer banki sketches by John Groth, can Overnight Cases 17.95 7.95 Weekenders ....20.00 9.95 Pullman Cases, .24.50 12.95 Packing' Cases. ..32.50 16.95 Family Cases.

.37.50 18.95 Train Cases 22.50 H.95 was James E. Toberman, who the Pico House. Its first tenant was Hell- vas originals of "Calendar served as Mayor of Los Angeles in 1873-74 and 1879-82. 14ft Girls" by Chiriaka as well as YOUR CHOICE YOUR CHOICE man, Temple a banking partnership -which suc cartoons and illustrations of ceeded a private banking Ex-Mayor Worked There A later employee was Tom men's fashions. business conducted as a side The art work is shown E.

Rowan, who was a City and County Treasurer and later County Supervisor and with giant blow-ups of maga Group of Deluxe STAND-UP TRAVEL BAGS line by Isaias W. Hellman in his mercantile store. Birthplace of Bank Later the building became zine covers on the secondl floor and first floor display Mayor. DUPONT NYLON AEROPLANE LUGGAGE Matched lightweight pieces ideal for any mode of travel. Reg.

Now 6-Suit Stand-Up Travel Bags 16.95 9.95 10-Dress Stand-Up Travel Bags 18.95 H.95 Assorted Nylon Hat Boxes 8.95 4.95 Assorted Weekenders 8.95 4.95 Assorted Shoe Bags 8.95 4.95 Assorted Club Bags 8.95 4.95 1295 John G. Downey, first president of the Farmers Mer Nylon, Orion, Plaids Reg. 22.50 to 27.50 windows of the store. the birthplace for the first EACH The showing here will be chants Bank, was a former incorporated bank in South-em California, the Farmers Governor. Joe Huber one Merchants Bank, which of two employees, also was the only one in California.

It was brought here from Dallas, Tex. It is scheduled to be SORRY, NO MAIL OR PHONE ORDERS All Prices Plus 10 Fed. Tax luggage, mezzanine both City and County opened April 10, 1871. A third financial institu shown next in Portland, Or. Jonathan Sayre Slauson, president of the Los Angeles County Bank, was founder Hungarian Aid Near $5,250,000 of Azusa.

Associated with OHRBACH'S DOWNTOWN, 501 S. Broodwor, 13, Col. Please send me: Quantity Item I Price tion, the Los Angeles County Bank, occupied the building after the Farmers Merchants Bank moved across the street in 1874. Some four years later the Los Angeles County Bank moved to Temple Block and the first bank building was taken over by Charles H. Bush, jeweler and him was John M.

Elliott, who had a long career with the WASHINGTON, April 20 First National Bank. He was honorary chairman of the SHOP MONDAY 10 A.M. TILL 9 P.M. (IE) The American Red Cross said today that by the end WlfiroTO Nine (fltue board of the Security-First National Bank at the time of -State- Zone City watchmaker. his death in 1929.

Add Ale it!" tax and deliver) chnii of June it will have spent or committed $5,250,000 for the Hungarian relief program "one of the greatest humani Following his death in! Check Monty Ordir entlonJ Sites of the bank building and adjacent structures will broadway at fifth Allow one week for delivery I no mom ok c.u.d. ukueks tarian efforts of our time. be used for a parking lot. 1905, the building housed a jewelry, loan and pawnshop operated by Louis E. Pearl-son.

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