The Bakersfield Californian from Bakersfield, California • Page 9

f'- 'H 4 .1 Second Section Pages 9 to 16 Editorial Page i West Side and Automobile News Classified Vol. BAKERSMELD, CALIFORNIA, FRIDAY, DKrRMRRIt 22, No 124 i News From Fifty Will Take The Buick Well Part in Sunday Flows Steadily ABOUT TWN WALLAE School Program. For Year TAFT, Dec. 22. NEW YEARS EVE H8TIC PANS ON THE WEST SIDE ARE PROMISED A GOOD BOUT.

TAFT, Dec. and referee George' Blake, who recently acquired the management of the Taft Athletic Club on the resignation of Cturtai Ardel) announces that he has matched Young Terry McGovern to So twenty rounds with Kid Wallace of Francisco on New Years Eve. ftvory man in the West Side fiteda a desire for the very best in tho manly art known what McOovern can and will do, which atone gives the bout the appearance of being a fciod one. Wallace, like McOovern, Is full of hopes of some day being among the bigger drawing cards and is out to pull down, a fields experience along with that acquired amontf the city clubs. Terry is taking on an awful klclc, which makes 20 round battle look like about 14 rounds soon after their start.

It is Wallace's belief 'that he will change things and there Is not a fan but who is planning to be out and see him try. The boxers for the special event have not heen signed up, but it is believed that they will be two local boys who have been clamoring for a chance to show what they can do for some time. I TAFT, Dec. the little tots of the Presbyterian Sunday school may enjoy Santa Claus in alt reality, there will be a Christmas tree and many bags of candy, along with an evening's entertainment of songs and Christmas pieces Saturday. The nearly fifty members of the lower classes will take part in the program, they having been practicing for the past month on Santa Claus Jingles.

A large tree has been secured for the occasion. It Is being decorated with flowers, tinnel and bells that it may be most appropriate for the event. Mesdames Nicholson and Nation are In charge of the affair, which promises to makr a real Christmas for all little folks, whether they have Christinas at home or not. MARICOPA, Dec. 22.

Trustee riesslng is arranging a plan for 'eating the sixteen lights which are soon to he placed about the city by the San Joaquin Light Power Company. A string of eight is to put mound the business district in the darker places and the balance in ibo residence portion ot the city. Nothing has been decided as yet an to wbere tbe lights will be placed. nil hough several applications from ii'sidents have been made. i At tbe price of $3 per month per lit tit tbe power company frees to make the Installation and keep the lights iu repair at all times, taking much from the city which might fall upon tbe officials in other caae.

PERSONAL. ITEMS CLASSES COMBINE FOR THE CELEBRATION' OP CHRISTMAS GOOD PROGRAM. MARICOPA, Dec. Attorney Kowen Jrwln and Sheriff Tom Bilker visited tbe West Side Thursday in the county's big auto, they looking over tho result of the closing crusade Parted hy the grand jury. While they the lid was on tight with everything closely i TAFT, the closing Ot )m Marshftl the Conley schools for the Jo may be most appropriately celebrated, Misses Call a gy, West and Alexander have Joined hands and will hold a reception for the parents and friends of the children at the ttfst church Friday afternoon.

The ex- ctclses will start promptly at 1 o'clock because of the long program to be carried out. complying with the itiHtructlons bund- Cm-roll and Constable At Tnft they found conditions reasing along liuta laid down by grand jury which to make the entire country as cituu an a new broom could make it. i JAMES WHITCOMB RIUEY EVtNINO AT MAJESTIC According to men who know the value of welH throughout tbe Went Side fields, No, 1 well of Bnlrli oil Company, adjoining the Mays In the Hnonu Vista ItiUs, is one, of the IUOHI in this part of the district. Coming In nearly a year ago it has been flowing ftlmost continuously from fiooo to UV 000 barrels doily. With this one well the company has declared TRADE IN MANY STOftEt BETTER EVEN THAN IN 1910.

fund and a dividend of 5 per cent within the past few weeks. ONE FISTIC EVENT IS DECLARED OFF MAIUCOPA, Dec. New Year's bout between Frank Fields and Jack cordelt, which to have been pulled off at the Marl cop a arena been given up. Fields announced to- duy that he was now scheduled to do battle with BIHy Meehan at Ma- dcra on that date. Promoter George Worth IB handling flsttc arrangements In the northern town, where he is being exceedingly successful been use of the excellent matches he has made.

While business is quiet get loca Now is, your opportunity. I have the To Let For Store. To Lfttpr House. For StiimV. For Room, A.W.FREEfAN West Side.

i i Charles Flak, representing the Meier Brewing Company branch at Bakersffeld, was in Taft Wednesday. He made the trip in his auto, stopping the West Side garage for light repairs. Hoy Woods went to Tulare Wednesday morning thst he might spend the holidays at his ranch In that vicinity. J. Axelson, manager of the Taft branch of the Axelson Machine Company, left Wednesday night for an over Christmas visit in Los Angeles.

Dave Yokel, representing the Los Angeles Examiner, was in-Taft Tuesday and Wednesday. Constable Sam Ferguson arrived in Taft Wednesday after a week's business trip to Bakersfield. HOME GROWN TURKEYS. For ft, Phone 1 Maricops. flat.

IS THE TIME to invest in the best oil town in California. We have for resident and business lots, oil lands and leases'; business property of various kinds. Investments on business and resident property are yielding from 30 to 50 per cent in rentals. If you are thinking of making investments of any kind, don't overlook Taft Call on or write HUNT BRIDGES Real Estate Brokers TAFT. Dec.

KreUeler. for- local merchant, came into town Thursday morning with'a wagon load of prize turkeys which he raised on his ranch near Pentland. The gobblers were of extra large size, showing that the Pentland district Is exceedingly well adapted to raising tbe big birds as well as being Irn oil territory. The opening will be by the combined grades represented ty the three teachers. This will be followed hy a mus song by Miss callagy's class.

The little folks of the primary grades will tten render the "Clock Song." Following this Miss Alexander's pupils will give on Interesting Christ- mas playlet entitled, "A Believe Santa Claus." In this the parts taken win be as follows: Mrs. Santa Claus, Francis Cochran; make believe Santa, Tom Phillips; Just Santo. Herman Stelner; children on the street, Krc-et Grimes, Bessie Brown, Pearl Lewis, Jessie Walker, Harry Gilger, Minnie Piehard, Berth a Youngman, Thelma Talbot, Era Haley, Genera flnler and Cecil Stoneking; an old lady, Jessie Garner; old gentleman, George Meacham. Several whtclr the efclldren of the different classes have been practicing on will then be given, after which three of Miss Alexander's pupils will produce "Play Christmas." VULCANIZING DEPARTMENT OF WEST SIDE GARAGE IS OPEN MARICOPA, IDeb. 1 the leading members of the Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church are making preparations for the 'evening with James Whltcnmb Riley," which are to he at the hands of Judge Flenner ut the Majestic Theater on Thursday and Friday, December 28 and 29.

Judge Flenner Is looked upon as the country's most clever exponent of ihe Hoosler poet and having made a study of the quaint but beautiful word pictures of Riley's he Is enabled to lead the listener through all the wanderings of th ebrtrefoot boy with eheftUs of tan. The seat for this eventful evening WAR started a we Pit PRO and many of the pasteboards have been dlnpoBed of to those deHlrons of hearing something bette rthrtn the. age in the way of nn evening's entertainment. MARICOPA, Dec. are highly satisfied witfc the Christmas trade and are.

I that the putting in of better means more trading at t'acli tmcceedlng year. The greater "part ot the clam that thin bustaass equal ami in many instances far ahead of 1910. Many of the stores have added tra clerks to care for the rush with being made for a further addi- TAFT, vulcnnlxing department ct tbe West Side Garage and Machine Company was opened fur business today. W. A.

Granell, who for the past two years has been foreman of the vulcanizing plant, at the' on to the forced for Friday and Bat. Bukersfleld Garage, is In charge, which in itself is a guarantee that the bent I Local express bualnfBft, both Incon ot work will be turned out at city prices. Ills shop in one corner of tbe big garage structure Is complete In every detail, making it possible for him tc give a patch of the smoothest, no matter how large the cut in tube or casing. i FELLOWS SUNDAY SCHOOL TO HAVE PROGRAM FELLOW8. Kxtenslve her daughter, Holla, win be Imperaoaatcd by Mary McOeet while Colonel Green, the army officer, will be handled by Fay Garner.

Phone Red 1203 Taft, California No Dry Goods Al ThacRcry TAFT. CAL. IN AN E. M. F.

J. M. Barulich linn sent word to Charles H. Kaar, tbe manager of the Kern that be is now w-eil on his way tp Dodge City, and that he will undoubtedly make the trip New Years Day us he had planned. The information estmo to Mr.

Kanr from Sair Diego, wbere Mr. Bar.ultob stopped for Beveral day? on his trip. He is making the hard- tour in an car and thna for he has had no difficulty whatever on the trip, which has gone along without a hitch. Mr. Barulich IB keeping Mr.

Kaur informed us to the progress he Is making on the trip and word will be sent In from various Arizona points aB to the road conditions iu that part of the country. The part of Mra. Young will he taken preparations are being made by the Sunday school pupils of the Presbyter- inn Chinch for the of a cantata Friday night. "To Santa band with the Dreatn Maiden" be produced by the little folks, who ulan on grins all th eway to where the jolly old man dwells while in their ilreama. The Assembly hall the new school house ban been procured lor tb eevent, it being large enough to hold the greater part of the fnenda of the school without overcrowding.

Miss Carmen Carltoni officiating as pianofst in (raining the children the Kris Krlngle songs. BROKEN SPRINGS. TWO TAFT COUPLES WED BAKERSFIELO TAFT, Dec. Taft couples hied themselves to BakersAeld Wednesday and weie united in marriage there One oi the happy couples. Ous A.

and Pearl H. Corliss, left Immediately for the bride's former home at Long Beach, where they will spend a short ing and outgoing, during ttn past us well r.s in the present Chrisamta season, bun Hhown a healthy ami steady Increase, according to an authority. At the post office the long line at the genend delivery window baa olo.se rival in line which is daily in watting at the register and money order department. clerks In the office are overwhelmed with work, but are hopeful that the rush will iu the outgoing department the cleaning up of the water part of the eastern packages TRYING TO COMPUfTC SOUTHERN PACIFIC TAFT, Dec. fttftt the local branch of the Oundlach long honeymoon, after which they will re- Company have been putting in turn to Taft, Tbe other couple, Ouy hours during tbe past week In an A Harmon and Miss Lottie Wolff, deavor to get out the balance ot will remain in BakersfleUl a rev days Southern WILL HOLD FIRST MASS IN NEW CHURCH TAFT, Dec.

Prindlvllle St. Joseph's church, Bast Bakers- ik-ld, is in Taft making preliminary arrangements for the holding of high mass at the new Catholic Church Sunday. Everything is complete in tbe new structure, the seats and all furniture having been installed within the past few days. Pacific contract with a contemplated trip in view, 1 Christmas. The Southern Pacific, la They were accompanied by the bride's operations near Marlcopa, needs mother, Mrs.faary Wolff, and Mrs.

S. tv-flve fifty-barrel tanks and four 1000 V. Dooley, who acted as witnesses to barrel tanks, all of which w'U bear the ceremony. (the sign of "Gundloch's." WILL ON THE It is certainly gratifying to us to know that the of Taft and vicinity are appreciating our success In the ONLY STRICTLY FAMILY LIQUOR STORE in the West Side fields. But the line of Pure California Wines and Brandies, tbe vintages of tbe best wineries, tho Pure Straight Whiskies and Cordials and the FIUCE8 are certainly deserving of success, FREE DELIVERY IN TAFT MIDWAY FAMILY LIQUOR STORE Santa Claus at Auto Supply Houses Robert Kelley, Prop.

Phone Red 2362 Don't Buy Anything' in the Holiday Line Until you see our extranordinary display monds, watches, jewelery, cut glass and fine painted china. hand Maiden Jewelry Various automobile -fccpilnment such as gloves, caps, coats and new features of the cars arc finding favor with tho automobile people of this city as Christinas gifts and tho agos other places Where such things a(e for sale are doing a good businesshn them. The that Balcersfield o6e of the best automobile towns in the state from the standpoint of the number of cars owned in this city, means that the garage people and others carry a large supply of such stuff and thoy are having a heavy demand for it ut this season of the year. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. For the purpose of reporting on various features of the run made the other day to the West Side by those boosting for the birthday road race, a meeting will be held this evening in the rooms of the Merchants Association of those interested In the big race.

At that time various ways and means to he employed in getting the roads in first clans gliape for the race will be discussed and action outlined. It is anticipated that word will be received very shortly from the American Automobile Association headquarters on the application sent in from llaUersfleld for recognition by that organization of the event to take place here. i CHIEF SCOUT FOR THE ST. LOUIS BALL TEAM MAIUCOPA, Dec. own an auto IB a great pleasure, but to break both front springs while out on the road sounds entirely different, for so says Ben Fctrshtand, who bought a runabout a few days ago.

f.cm In transacting business throughout the fields with his stores in Marlcopu and Taft, has needed a car badly, but is now wondering whic't is the cheaper, traveling by auto or hy train. His car stands as mute evidence of, the condition of the road in some i spots between Marloopa ami Taft, the broken springs bavins been acquired in a stretch of dobey dust which did not disclose a larger bump than usual until the wheels hail gone Into it, THE FIRST STORE TO DECORATE FOR CHRISTMAS TAFT, Tec. Kelly of Midway holds the honors of being the first merchant to decorate for Christmas, his place having ait en on a gaU appearance within the past few days Kelly received several boxes of ftt-nnges on tju branches from friends In I'orterville, he utilizing the greater part of the green decorating his store room and windows. TO MEET FAMItY. 420 CUuter Street, Adjoining Firit National Bank of Taft HAREY SPARSER, Manaftr Repairing Engraving In Ihe Buptrior Court of the County of Kern, Btttie of California.

In the matter of the estate of Murlim Chutx. hereby KlviM, to of ami aU nttvli rlatinn Hui4 to exhibit them with the nectary voiu-Mm within four after publication of ihin notice, to the ilate at of- of fterre A. Fontaine, attorney for t-state, at Iflll Iftih Htrwet, County, tbe lilart- for iht- truiinur llio 8T. LOUIS, Deo, Ores nahan of the St. IxMiis National League baseball tenrn before going Toledd announced Mint he had obtained tttchard Kinsella of Springfield, ill, IJH Bcout for the St.

team, Uresnahan previoimly had said: "I have the best pair of scouts in the world." it is nald he has made a flattering offer to William Armour. Bresnohan said he had come to terms with Arnold Ho user, tbe groom shortstop, who to brcomo a "holdout." of tho hiiHiwFH of mild J'lKUKK KONTAINW, Attorney for of Pierre MAIUCOPA, Torpay of the firm of Torpey A Mosher, went to Bakersflelttlaat night to meet Mra Torpey and baby, who are expected hack from Angelei. Boso Open 19th tint LACE DOVE ILSON TAFT WE anan, Regal The Best California Made Work Shoes HAVE THEM Dress Shoes Boots Those Com ppers make the Ideal Christmas Gundlac MARICOPA.