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The San Bernardino County Sun from San Bernardino, California • Page 11

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1 Sllll 30 Teachers, Principals and I Supervisors Hear Chief as Program Is Outlined i Before 330 teachers, Vinci pals and supervisors, Wis E. Adams, city superin tendent of San Bernardino Schools, yesterday outlined brief some of the objec-Ves which will be carried tat during the term which pens tomorrow. I Special emphasis, he said, will be aced upon the cultural suujecis. fcieh year, he pointed out, It Is Is plan to develop some pnae 01 'bile school education, and last far the utilitarian aide of the irrlculum received particular at- (ntlon. AID NEEDY CHILDREN An attentive audience filled the jditorium of Sturgea junior high and heard Superintendent jlamg outline his policies and pro-am for the new year.

He stress- I the point that the schools and lr employes "are singularly for-late in the excellent financial of the San Bernardino board education, that has been able to ie.t all its obligations during a inil of economic stress that has "jught financial difficulties to nny school systems. The teachers and other school em-uyes were asked by the supeiin-tidcnt to do their part In promoter the active child welfare pro- carried on each year through-th'e system. Mr. Adams said the welfare operations tnvolv- expenditure of $2,466.87 during past school year, with the bulk the money furnished by the fiool teachers. HEALTH PROGRAM Juring the afternoon the faculties the various schools met with ur local principals, in the differ-i schoolhiu.

and discussed dels relative to opening of classes Andny morning. Under Inst ruc- itfns from Superint lent Adams, full school program io i a jfja OUC on ine opening uay ui even in tlic junior and senior schools. (There will be anotlir active 100I child health program in the ools this 'year, Mr. Adams said, announced that during the 1933- year stress Is to be placed upon irovement and conservation ot vision of pupils. A comprehen- fhprlf will kent unon the isight of all boys and girls, and ents will be informed when there need for them to take corrective asures, such ns provision of glass- or the performance of operations Improve vision.

Superintendent Adams particular- urged the teachers to emphasize iracter education in their pro ms for the new year, and to enrage thrift among the boys and Is. He also advised his workers practice thrift in their own af- irs, and warned mat tne Doaru education will not tolerate neg- of just obligations. iheft Suspect Will Face Court Monday R. Mills, 46 years old, will face I'liminary examination on a grand charge in the San Bernardino Stice court at 3 p. m.

Monday. Is accused of stealing an auto- blle, but he contends he was horlzed by the Alabarter-Evans to seize the car because of a fault In contract payments. Big Sisters' pirls at High School jirl 3t.udents entering the San snardino senior high school for first time, will be welcomed to- row by members of the Girls' tue who will act as "big sisters" the newcomers. Jew students are to report at 8 tomorrow in front of the ad- listration building where they I to report to stations designated 'letters of the alphabet. They to report to the group station esponciing to the letters of their ames.

llowing is a list of new stu- tMS, each name being preceded by xname of the "big sister" who jj introduce the newcomer to ftol customs: Aldrich, Grace Bergcs; All, Gertrude Suliger; Doro- Anderson, Marjorie McGowan; Anderson, Marion Ralphs; ha Anderson, Gwendolyn Wet--cog; Felice Andrews, Mattie filton; Luceile Archer, Lula Mherland: Bettv Aivlerv Tvnilier. I i Way; Marian Arkells, Marian Lelia Barkns, Ruth King; JVed Barnett, Anita Gambler; is'a Barton, Lois Marshall; Gert- Battin, Nellie Dean; Irene ker, Wilma Sixta; Ruth Bemis, my nyers; Mildred Best, Kuth ly; Bertha Kikfalvy, Isabel idio; Phyllis Black, Virginia Lucille Boone, Lucille Wom- u-eriruae ooren, num wneei- In the horse shows and livestock parades. The fair got under way Friday with the horse racing, introducing parl-mutuel betting to thousands whose only previous wagers on county fair race horses had been cigars or Ice cream sodas. An outstanding event last night was the horse show at 8 o'clock. Yesterday was governor's day, with Los Angeles county supervisors acting as official hosts.

Communities honored at the fair were Santa Barbara, Ventura, Glendale, Eagle Rock, Burbank, San Fernando, Owensmouth, North Hollywood, Van Nuys, Reseda, Sunland, Saugus, Ti-junga and Newhall. Los Angeles county employes will be honor guests today, along with members of the Pasadena American Legion, Spanish War Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Los Angeles will be honored Tuesday with a special program which the mayor haj urged citizens to attend. The emblem of the agricultural exposition this year is the blue eagle of the NRA, and everywhere flies the slogan of the recovery do our part." 17 New Machines Are Purchased in Week The sale of 17 new passenger automobiles in San Bernardino during the past week is reported in the weekly bulletin Issued by the Business Men's association. All but two of the registrations are of popular priced light-weight cars.

he ft of Turkeys Reported to Police Theft of three turkeys from his residence, 1272 Crestview avenue, was reported to police yesterday by M. Powers. The theft occurred early yester day morning. Tomorrow Frances Kelly; Jane Champion, Gene Covey; Clara Chaney, Evelyn Campbell; Dorothy Cherry, Pauline Wilson; Goldie Childers, Gezella Katana; Blanche Conger, Jean Morris; Vadie Cowan, Dorothy Kerk; Geraldine Covey, Mildred Roberts; Loretta Cox, Phyllis Cox; Geraldine (Continued on Page Nineteen) State Commanders Will Direct Ceremonies Wednesday at San Bernardino Hall Joint Installation of the officers of San Bernardino and several other nearby American Legion posts and the women's auxiliary of the San Bernardino legion, under the direction of the new state, area and district commanders of the legion and the state vice-president of the auxiliary, will be held at the legion clubhouse Wednesday night. The affair will open with a banquet at 6:30 o'clock, and, after the ceremonies, there will be dancing until midnight.

State Commander Homer Chail-laux, of Inglewood, who was elected In Pasadena last month at the department convention, will be master of ceremonies. He will be assisted by G. W. Stevens of Calexico, fifth area commander; Thomas Howar-ton of Upland, twenty-first district commander, and other distinguished legion officials. POSTS ARE INVITED The auxiliary Installation will be in charge of State Vice-President Ethel Marsh, assisted by the Tustin legion auxiliary drill team.

The retiring commander, H. M. Bdick, yesterday was unable to state how many other American Legion posts will share in the joint installation. Every post In San Bernardino county has been invited. The San Bernardino officers to be installed are James L.

King, commander; Fred B. Mack, first vice-commander; E. Morgan, second vice-coinmander; R. H. Nedderson, finance officer; Donald W.

Brown, sergeant-at-arms, and Cooper Mc-Murray, adjutant. The commander-elect has not yet named his chap-lain and historian, both being appointive offices. AUXILIARY OFFICERS The auxiliary officers to be installed are Josephine Mills, president; Ruby Eichenberg, first vice-president; Vey Mooney, second vice-president; Dorothy Obst, recording secretary; Marjorie Kavanaugh, corresponding secretary; Eleanor Lyman, treasurer; Anna B. Garner, chaplain; Louise Clough, historian; Manila Faustini, sergeant-at-arms; and Nina marshal. The retiring president is Beatrice Steele.

Other members of the auxiliary executive committee for the next fiscal year are Dora Howson and Grace Schaub. The other members of the legion executive committee are Dr. F. Clough, E. L.

Fleming, W. H. C. Steele, C. T.

Johnson, Dr. C. A. Love J. D.

Palmer and W. J. Patton. Advance reservations are required for the 6:30 p. m.

banquet, the res ervations to be made by telephoning 401-71 to Mrs. Steele, the auxili ary president. The new commander and new auxiliary president of the San Bernardino groups will announce their committee chairmen appointments and the names of appointive officers at Wednesday's meeting. Mercury Soars To 95 Degrees A maximum temperature of 95 degrees was registered in San Bernardino yesterday, the highest since Sept. 6, when a high mark of 98 was recorded.

The maximum was attained at 2:30 p. m. The minimum temperature for the day was 42, a range of 53 degrees for the 24-hour period. Motorist Slightly Injured in Crash Slight injuries were suffered last night by P. C.

Paquette, proprietor of the Apache inn in Colton, when the car he was driving smashed into the rear end of a parked car in the 200 block on South street, Jesus and Lupe Hernandez were sitting in the other machine when Paquette's car collided with their car, forcing it into a lamp post. Paquette's car was overturned and he was pinned beneath it. Paquette was taken to the Ra-mona hospital in a J. W. Wood-house ambulance where he was treated for his injuries and then released.

SECTION TWO INLAND EMPIRE SECTION TWO CLASSIFIED 2 7.. SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 17, 1933 VETS. TELLS Orange Show Exhibit at L. A. Fair Awarded Prize Advertising Aids Penney Sales Mark CITY ELKS TO ATTEND STATE LODGE PARLEY Fleming, Slated to Hang Friday, Makes Last Plea to Rolph TO SEAT OFFIGEflS XVi AUXILIARY PLANS ITEM "1 The National Orange Show's feature exhibit, winner of second prize for the most artistic display in the Los Angeles county fair at Pomona, Is pictured above.

A life-size elephant is the central theme. It is surrounded by examples of the agricultural products of this county. The exhibit sponsored jointly by San Bernardino county and the National Orange Show was awarded second place in the most artistic exhibit division of the Los Angeles County fair at Pomona, the judges announced yesterday. San Diego county was first and Riverside county second In the awards for the best exhibits. In the most artistic division, San Joaquin county took first, San Bernardino second and Ventura county third.

Awards for commtinity exhibits were as follows: Best exhibit Escondido, first; Reseda, second; Downey, third. Most artistic exhibit Pasadena, first; Glendora, second; Monrovia, third. More than 30,000 exhibits from farm and factoiy provided a magnificent display of agricultural and Industrial progress for the huge crowds which milled through the grounds. Elaborate displays by various communities in which the produce of field and orchard was laid out In colorful panorama, gave the vast show, which will last until Sept. 21, the splendor of pageantry, reflected Civil Service Tests Called for Thursday Civil service examinations for men seeking places on the polhe and fire department eligible lists will be conducted Thursday evening in the council chambers of t.ie city hall.

Secretary Ralph S. Wilson of the civil service board will act as examiner and the tests will start at 7 p. m. City Art Teachers Stage Conference Teachers of art in the San Bernardino public school met yesterday for a brief conference at Sturges junior high school. Plans for the new year's work were discussed.

Will Greet Incoming er; Virginia Boteler, Celia Stuteville; Rowena Briggs, Betty Jackson; Mildred Bromcrist, Marjorie Turn-bull; Camille Bruce, Gennie Thompson; Grace Bunch, Lucille Hudon. Burnadelte Bunker, Adalyne Skeen; Adeline Carlisle, Bernice Bachman; Lucille Carter, Bertha-mae Spangler; Winifred Carter, Esther Aplin; Patricia Catick, M. E. Hazelton, manager of the J. C.

Penney Co. store in San Bernardino, which shows a 37 per cent sales increase for the year ending Sept. 15. Advertising, In the proper media, pays even In depression times. This fact is strikingly Illustrated In the statement yesterday of M.

E. Hazelton, manager of the J. C. Penney Co. store In San Bernardino, that his store increased its business 37 per cent In the year ending Sept.

15, during which the Penney advertising budget In The Sun and The Evening Telegram was correspondingly increased over the previous year. Mr. Hazelton completed his first year as the San Bernardino manager for the Penney company Friday. "When I was assigned to the San Bernardino store a year ago," said Mr. Hazelton, "I promptly increased the budget for our advertising In The Sun and The Evening Telegram.

Through this move, and other sound business principles which we adopted in our store, we increased our sales 37 per cent over the volume of the previous year. This is, we believe, a creditable accomplishment, particularly in these times. It, however, serves to show that proper business methods yet bring results." Mr. Hazelton's first anniversary as the Penney executive will be marked with a bargain event, opening Monday, Mr. Hazelton is active In the business and civic life of San Bernardino.

4 TO CUT BATES Slashing the dues In half, the board of directors of the San Bernardino Valley Country club will make a campaign to increase the membership of the club. The rates have been conditionally reduced from $4.40 monthly to $2.20, the new rate being dependent upon the club securing 300 memberships, it was explained by J. C. Sheldon, the club's psesident. "I believe it is possible to maintain a membership of 300 in the country club which is operating one of the finest golf courses in the inland section," said Sheldon, "By increasing our membership to 300, we can maintain the course and reduce the monthly dues in half.

I believe, furthermore, that San Bernardino should and will support the club. It is a distinct civic asset." Scores of golfers are playing on the club's course daily, Mr. Sheldon said. Accused Auto Thief Will Face Hearing Ben Hawkins, 20 years old, arrested in Los Angeles on a charge of stealing an automobile from Alex Villa of 871 street in S.in Bernardino March 25, 1932, will have his preliminary hearing in justice court at 11 a. m.

Monday. Two asserted accomplices, John Vlchkon and Edward Bellamy, were both convicted year for their pait in the theft. COUNTRY 1 1 ii-- ---r -tv iii a ra i i i rm jr. a Seven Delegates Will Represent San Bernardino Organization At Long Beach Session Seven delegates from the San Bernardino Elks lodge will attend the state convention to be held In Long Beach Sept. 20-23, it was announced yesterday by J.

F. Hosfield, secretary. The delegates are Milton R. Standish, chairman of the board of trustees of the California Elks association; Harry Hickman, chairman of the state ritualistic committee; Mr. Hosfield, who la district deputy grand exalted ruler; Otis Hanson, S.

S. Lightfoot, William Rich, all of San Bernardino and William Frost of Etiwanda. On Friday, Sept. 22, Mr. Hosfield will attend a conference with Walter F.

Meier of Seattle, grand exalted ruler and C. P. Hebenstreit, district deputy grand exalted ruler. OTHERS TO ATTEND Mr. Hickman will be in charge of the ritualistic contest which will be held Thursday, Sept.

21. Many other members of the San Bernardino Elks lodge will attend the session, said Mr. Hosfield. The registration will begin Sept. 22, followed by a reception for state officers.

The next day the opening of the convention will be held with Horace W. Qulnby, of Alhambra, president of the state association, presiding. CATALINA TRIP The program includes golf, bowl ing, fly-casting, horseshoe and roque contests; drum and bugle corps contests, ball games and numerous social events. "Ladies' day" will be held Sept. 22 with a trip planned to Catalina island.

Several other parties have been arranged for their entertainment. Death Victim's Identity Sought The body of an unidentified man who purchased an automobile In San Bernardino two weeks ago, was found yesterday, afternoon on a bank of the Salton sea alongside of the automobile. The man apparently had been dead a number of days. Riverside county authorities are trying to determine whether the motorist met with foul play. The only means of Identification thus far reported Is the automobile and a pass book of the Bank of America, The printing and writing in the bank book are almost illegible, but the first name of the depositor can be deciphered as Joseph.

The last name cannot be read. The automobile registration certificate bears the name of Ray Stephens of Highgrove, who was contacted promptly by Sheriff Ernest T. Shay. Stephens said he sold the car for $50 cash to a stranger who Inquired about the machine at a used car lot In San Bernardino. Employes at the lot were quizzed, but could not recall the stranger's name.

The deal was closed by the owner of the car, who said he did not know the' name or address of the purchaser. Joseph is described as being about 50 years old and six feet tall. Store Till Looted As Thief Takes $15 While employes were In the front part of the store yesterday, a sneak thief entered the Ward Furniture Co. and rifled the cash register of more than $15, It was reported to police. The thief entered the store through a back door which had been left unlocked.

Police have only a sketchy description of the thief. The theft was discovered a few minutes after it. had occurred, but no trace of the thief was found, police said. Announcing the Opening of New Soft Drink Stand At 1788 West Fifth Street Serving lee Cold Fresh Grape Juire By the Class. Gallon or Barrel 50c Gallon G.

CUTRONA, Owner "MAii OPUFtfGft? fli THAr lUNk U.frOTA HAVE. EDDIE' IHErUKEflK Rixw, Moose H-aw, shotguns ah' rifle toEu.5ir?TH'i'-' wipev KUN AN AO IN Hfc UAWntl AM TRADE 0 ALL THAT STUFF- FoB'SOME rsC TUF TO MKT Ru7IUlTi RP AND lCHlNTi CUlfTAINS-TOU'vE IMPlYoj WOMfc VfcU jOMETINlt UitLL FIX AMP PrtP.OWPfJC N'lfcA-Mife TH pei'y fj Game Laws To Be Topic Of Parleys J. Dale Gentry, above, president of state fish and game commission, will leave tonight for conferences in East. Important conferences In other states will be attended by J. Dale Gentry of San Bernardino, president of the Calllfornia state fish and game commission, during a trip which will take him to the Atlantic coast.

He will leave San Bernardino tonight over the Union Pacific with John L. Farley, chief executive officer of the state fish and game commission. Their first stop will be in Colum- (Cohtinued on Page Nineteen) Plans for the Boy Scout organization's annual financial drive to be held this fall will be made at a meeting of scout officials tomorrow night. At this meeting, the amount to be asked and the dates for the drive probably will be set. Leo Thayer Is head of San Bernardino district finance committee, while R.

F. Garner Is vice- president in charge of finances for the Boy Scout council. Other members of the district finance committee, who will attend the meeting are Thayer W. Cline, Oliver Howard L. Way and S.

L. Mapes. Andrew J. Roberts, Boy Scout executive for the council, also will attend the meeting. NEW CAR? Why not let us paint your present one and save the difference.

orks Sts. New Location WALK-OVER SHOP 312 Street Next Door Bank of America Fail Showing WALK-OVER and ENNA JETTICK SHOES WHEELS ALIGNED Stops Shimmy Lessens Tire Wear Saves Money EST1MATKS FIUCB MARTIN RADIATOR. FENDER AND BODY WORKS 23S St. San Bernardino Phone. 2.12-35 EXCHANGE, FOR THE- THING VOU WANT Call ASK fCQ.

Mi AO-TAKfC OUR. GIRLS WILL HELP VOU WORD )W copy. k' BOY SCOUTS TO IP CAMPAIGN Mining Man's Slayer Seeks Reprieve as Execution Near The fate of John C. Fleming, "big shot" gambler convicted of murdering Amos Leese, Randsburg mining engineer at Red Mountain a year ago, rested yesterday in the hands of Gov. James Rolph.

Fleming, scheduled to hang at Folsom next Friday along with two other convicted slayers, has made a last appeal for a reprieve, and th case was submitted to the governor yesterday by his secretary, William A. Smith. REPRIEVE LAST HOPE If the governor declines to Inter fere with the execution of Fleming, a "four-time loser' wno was convicted of slaying an unarmed man in front of a Red Mountain bar, the gambler's last hope of evading the noose will fade. There was no indication in dispatches from Sacramento yesterday as to whether the governor planned any action in the matter. Fleming is now in condemned row at Folsom prison.

Mrs, Leese requested permission to witness the execution, but It was denied. There are 12 other doomed mur derers in San Quentin and Folsom prisons, awaiting execution at later dates, among them Manuel Larrlos, convicted In San Bernardino for the slaying of an erstwhile friend in front of a cafe on ML Vernon avenue. GIRL REPULSED The fatal shooting of Leese climaxed a long drinking bout participated in by Fleming and his attractive sweetheart, Peggy O'Day. Leese, unarmed, stopped at the Red Mountain service station bar to purchase (Contlr.d on Page Nineteen) Probation Violator Gets Jail Sentence Ben Hawkins was ordered" confined in the county jail for ona year by Superior Judge F. A.

Leonard for violating terms of the three years' probation granted him a year ago when he pleaded guilty of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Hawkins was charged with another morals offense. Police Ban Shooting Within City Limits Hunters shooting within the city limits will be prosecuted if caught, Police Chief Daniel G. Murdock warned yesterday. Several complaints have been received within the past week asserting that life and property havo been endangered by careless marksmen, said Chief SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY GOLF CLUB offers playing membership for $2.00 monthly dues.

Open to the public for $1.00 daily green fees. ROY C. BRADLEY Specializing In CARBURETOR A IGNITION SERVICE 339 Fourth Street Phone 311-82 MOTHERS! School Children Require GOOD MILK For Health and Vitality Be Sure Thev Get Gnod Milk Dally Phone 303-94 WHITE ROSE DAIRY A. A. KRENTZ, Prop.

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