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SAN BERNARDINO DAILY SUN, TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1922 PACE TEN Inland Empire News From Special Correspondents SCOUTS GIVE DINED REIMS 8EE4NCI SEEING TRUSTEES TAKE SEATS ON BOARD ELECT OFFICERS OF CDLTDN CLUB Eight Injured in Collision NearFontana Ontario Will Get Another Big Factory LARGE EASTERN CONCERN TO ERECT FOUR -STORY BUILDING; EMPLOY 2,000 COLT ON IN FIVE MINUTES (Special Staff Correspondence) COLTON, April 17. Arrival of an eight and one-half pound 'son to be known by the euphonius name Albert Curtis orougbt more than Easter into the Hollywood home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Abel early yesterday marring. The news was straightway transmiueo.

10 Mr. ana airs. a. a.o Paul of this city, grandparents ofP the Easter baby, and was hailed with rejoicing by members of their house- hold. It is now being spread broad-1 cast through the large circle or friends of the happy young parents i hpro A three-vpar-olrt sister.

Kath-i at. e. leen, is among the most delighted at' elected. Including: Mrs. L.

C. New- 11,. octroi nf iwihv Rofnro hpr'ma. v. marriage, Mrs.

Abel was Miss Curtis': Carter Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist Church will conduct the sale of nMnnn4 fm last Thursday of this week. The regular clubhouse begun. The necessity of citizens poi ssi le. business meeting of the society will larger quarters has been painfully be held in the afternoon with a apparent during the season and while i 'f jrlVh Cul-shower of tea-towels for the kitchen; a new clubhouse is entirely out uf unaniLX elected to fm a feature. Sections No.

1 and No. i the question, it is probable that jrTSn TitaM 2, charmed by Mrs. Dale Montgom-! using the present auditorium as a ice of he expressed ery and Mrs. H. L.

McAdains, will dining room andkitchen by moving of thP ho Tes- his appreciation of the honor bes have charge of the sale. it to the rear of the lot at ann Miss Marguerite Abler left at' Seventh street, an auditorium could noon yesterday for Hueneme, Ven-lbe added comparatively at little ex-tura County, to resume her teaching pense. The board has on hand about after a week's vacation visit with $1400 available for this purpose, ap-her sister Mrs Henrv DeArmond. I proximately $600 of which was raised Former schoolmates of Miss Ahlerthis year. The new president and here and friends in San Bernardino her board will bend every effort to-and Redlands enjoyed a reunion with i ward this end.

Mrs. Pritchard Is Named President; Clubhouse May Be Enlarged (Special Staff Correspondence) COLTON, April 17. Election of new officers took place this afternoon a meeting of the corporation board tJle colton Woman's Club. Mrs Prichard will fill the office of president, bringing to it all of her boundless energy and ingenuity. Mr3.

T. McNeill was elected to the vice presidency and Mrs. C. F. Whitmer wm gi a3 secretary-treasurer.

TV, Knard nf HirWni-c re- Mrs. F. H. Pritchard, 'Mrs. Seth Hartley, Mrs.

M. A. Bauscn ana Mr "WilletS It' is 'likely that 'the summer will on remnHMinff tllB R. 0. Bunnell to Become Vice President of Morris Plan Bank in Denver City (Special Staff Correspondanca) April IT.

Mrs. G. W. Bonnell received word this morning that her elder son, R. 0.

Bonnell, would leave New York for Denver the first of May to become vice-president and manager of the Morris Plan Bank of that city upon the in- xb.e bank is one of the oldest of the Morris Plan line and has a capital anj surpiUs of a quarter of a million dollars. gince his discharge from the navy, Mr. Bonnell has been manager of the automobile department and later of new business for the Industrial Finance Corporation of New York City. Contrary to most of the Morris Plan Banks, the Denver institution is not controlled by the Industrial Finance Corporation. R.

R. Bonnell, also formerly with the Industrial Finance Corporation, has left the company for the Yellow Cab Co. of New York iCty. MeXlCaHS tlOSe LentCn qj, hy emlIOn IlfL I- JJ WHICH IS LDUCQ ID 211 (Special Staff Corrnond.nc) COLTON'. ADril 17.

Members of i iU. me Mexican ooiony cioseo. uie iu-. ten season witn a Dig ceieorauon (Spaeial Staff CorspondneO ONTARIO, April 17. Another monster boost for Ontario commercially waa seen today in the announcement of Charles P.

Humphries that he has Just given a four-month option on his 34-acre ranch adjoining the Southern Pacifio and Union Pacifio traoks on Bon View Avenue to a largo eastern manufacturing concern. The company is said to have plans for the erection of a four-story factory. 700 feet long and built in ths shape of a huge and it is said that the company will give regular employment to between 1300 and 2,000 persons. It is known that B. W.

Spencer, secretary of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, has been In conference with the heads of the concern for some time and while neither the name of the company nor the nature of its product has been made public, it Is said that they mean business and that there is every reason to believe that present plans will be carried out. Heads of the company are said to have been all over California from San Francisco to San Diego looking for the most suitable factory sito and that they are convinced thai Ontario fills the bill. The Humphries ranch is said to be ideally situated for such an en terprise and the fact that there is a good well on the property was an important factor in its selection. IN THE SHADOW Mrs. Katherine Van Osdel ONTARIO.

April 17. Mrs. Kather ine Van Osdel died Saturday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. T. Hatch in the Alta Loma district at the age of 80.

Mrs. Van Osdel had resided hre for more than 15 years. She is survived by another daughter, Mrs. A. J.

Straight. Funeral services are to be held Tuesday morning at 9:30 from Dra per's chapel with the Rev. H. C. Mul len of tho Cucamonga Methodist church, officiating.

The remains will be taken to Los Angeles for cremation. Colonel and Mrs. Robert Thompson Are Hosts to Friends at Dinner Party (Special Staff Correspondence) ONTARIO, April 17. Colonel and Mrs. Robert M.

Thompson, who have been spending the winter at Monte-oeito, and who are staying at- Hotel Casa Blanca for a few days before returning to their home in Washington, D. were hosts yesterday at a dinner party at the delightful hostel-rv thoir fuest heine relatives re siding in Ontario or visiting here for the winter. Oninnnl Thnmnson. who is an uncle of Mrs. Herbert Isbell Ross ol On-torfn 1a 9 nrrmvinent figure in naval circles in the national capital and.

was formerly president of the ravy League. Deep purple fleur-de-lis ana goiaen nriifinurAra wpre effectively combined in table decoration for the dinner party and covers were indicated for 17. Thnco nrnae.nt numbered Colonel and -Mrs Thomuson. iMr. and Mrs.

iHierbert Isbell Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Welles Thompson Ross, Major ana Mrs. Walter V. Combs, Miss Barbara tjioq qtiH Vlnr.ent Combs of Ontario: Mr.

and Mrs. Harry G. Means and Miss Katherine Means of Brook-ville, Mr. and Mrs. John L.

McNeil of Durango, Mrs. Forney ot San Diego and Miss Sikes cf Washington, D. C. Big dance Highgrove every Thursday. Adv.

her during her stay. Thursday, she picnicked at Elsinore with the De-Armonds and yesterday attended the sunrise Easter service on Mt. Rubi-doux. Mr. and Mrs.

M. C. Ogden and daughter and Miss Nellie Parsons of San Diego were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. F.

M. Snider of East Street, leaving this morning for Hollywood where they are to visit. Mr. and Mrs. D.

C. Morris and son George, their daughter, Mrs. Kate McHargue, and her two small sons tpent the week-end in Los Angeles with friends Dr. and Mrs. C.

Whitmer spent Easter Sunday in Los Angeles, at-) tending the evening service at the Temple Baptist Church, to hear the Cantata, "Victory," presented by the i choir. Mr. and Mrs. C. S.

Bull have returned from a several days' stay Los Angeles. They were accompanied by their son Horace, who spent the week of Fpring vacation in the Angel City. Mr. and Mrs. Chance Hoag of Long Beach were Saturday and Sunday guests, of the hitter's sister, Mrs.

I. M. Knopsnyder. Mr. and Mrs.

F. O. Lewis and son Oscar and Mr. and Mrs. Henry De- Armona ana son uonaia moioreu i Palm Springs yesterday, finding the I trip exceptionally tree irom wina, considering te velocity ten.

The. rWprt was ahloom with the wild verbena which carpets its sandy floor, tall masses of brown-eyed daisies forming charming contrast. Friends of Judge F. H. Owen will be gad to that he jg npidy improving from an illness which has kept bim at Loma Linda Hospital! Credit for Chaffey Play Partly Due to Mesdames Wierich and Kegley (Special Staff CoxrMpondaaoe ONTARIO, April 17.

Members of Troop No. 1, Chaffey Community Girl Scouts, of which Mrs. Caroline Weiricb is the leader, this afternoon delighted a goodly audience at Chaf fey Auditorium and realized a neat sum for carrying on tneir scout work when they presented an amusing little one-act farce entitled "The Kleptomaniac." Mrs. Ruth Kegiey gave anio assistance to Mrs. Welrlch In directing the play and credit for Its success Is due both women as well as the girls who made up th splendid car All the young women taking par were so good that It is difficult -jv aav in whom first honors belong.

but Miss Emily Hiller, who the husband-ador ing Mrs. Charles Dover, probably scored most heavily with the audi-! to Miss Allen did some excel lent work as Miss Freda Dixon, th lAuat rattJe-hralned of a group of flighty young women, her sarcasm, being particularly well done. Considering the fact that Miss Lu-; cille Durfee consented to take the part of Mrs. John Burton at, on" might say, the eleventh hour when Miss Dorothy Young, originally cast for the part, was prevented hy Itl-ness from continuing, her work was admirable. Perhaps the inly just criticism that might be mafle of he work was in connection wtth her telephone conversations.

In calling nnmhsra tho servtcfi she anDiiirmtlv got was far too prompt to bt con-l vincing. Miss Ruth Stroh was quite fetch-i ing as the dashing widow, Mrs. Va-i lerie Chase Arrasby. She appeared; at ease on the stage and her enunciation was good. By failing to speak as distinctly as they might some members of the cast did noti get some of their lines over as well; an thpv micht.

Miss Bessie Barclay filled the bill) admirably as Miss Evans, tne son Sister." Miss Jeanette Fiddes wa? good as Mrs. Preston Ashley, the "human Blue Book," ana Miss jeona Banks made a first class Katie. BORN IN ONTARIO VTLLA In Ontario, Califoi oriiiaU April 14, 1922, to the wife of Bnrio, valla Ol 1 umer aivcuu a ouu, Villa. 0 for Cold on the Chert Musterole is easy to apply and if does not blister like the old-fashioned mustard plaster. Musterole is a clean; white ointment; made with oil of mustard.

Simply mas sage it in gently with the finger tips You will be delighted to see bow quickly it brings relief. Get Musterole at your drag store 35 65c, jars tubes; hospital size, $3 BETTER THAN A MUSTARD PLASTEF Best Equipped Garage Official Stronrberg Station Official Gabriel Snubbers Station Rich Tungsten Valves Conrod Bearings Clutch Facings WHITE GARAGE HEINE ROSSBACH, Prop. 236 Street Phone 237 Tht Bsaid UmamftdwHmt Company Alemite lubricant DEALERS Les HE W4 By Dale VanEvery Is Wed in New York; Mrs. Cocking Surprised on Birthday (Special Btaff Oorripodie COLTON, April 17. In return for courtesies extended to them durins the year, the local Odd Fellows entertained their wives and members of the Mt Slover Lodge of Rebekahs with a sumptuous dinner this eve-ring.

Plans for the festivity had been kept secret by the committee with the result that the quests were unprepared for so elaborate an affair. The lodge session opened at o'clock and dinner was served at o'clock in the banquet hall where tables completely surrounded the room. Covers were laid for ISO. Menu cards in the shape of Easter bunnies with the magic three links distinguishing them marked each place. The menu follows: Roast Pork with Apple Sauce Pickles Cold Slaw Olives Washed Potatoes Bread and Butter Ice Cream and Cake Coffee The committee In charge Included John Nicks.

J. L. Temby. Tom Castle. Fred Davids and Bill Stauffer.

The evening was spent In sociability, the club rooms being thrown open for games with dancing in the lodge room. DALE VAN EVERY WEDS COLTON, April 17. Announcement of the wedding of Miss Ellen Mein Calhoun, daughter of Scott Calhoun, and Dale Van Every, son of Mr. and Mrs. "William Van Every, of Petosky.

Mich-, have been received by Colton friends of the bridegroom. The conventional announcement bore the date of Friday. April 7. and gave Trinity Church, New York City, as the scene of the ceremony. Mr.

and Mrs. Van Every' will be at homo after May 1 at 3400 Montoor Street, Paxtang, Pa. Though the bride is not known here, other than that she was a member of the graduating class of 1920 from Stanford University in which Mr. Van Every was graduated, she had been in New York for Some time and it was there that the thread of romance was taken up where graduation had left it. Mr.

Van Every is well known here, however, having lived here and in Kedlands for several years and be-J Ing a member of the class of '14 of the local high school. He is a nephew of Mrs. D. W. Willets.

"While in his junior year at college he enlisted with the Stanford ambulance unit, serving overseas for about three years, first in the ambulance corps, later as a commissioned officer in the Coovois Automobils and finally closing his European sojourn with an art course at the University of Lyons. Upon his return he concluded his brilliant career at Stanford and plunged almost immediately into newspaper work in New York City with the United Press. He was later transferred to Harrisburg. as head of the U. P.

Bureau there and is now serving In that capacity. He, IttB 1119.1 rCU iiltti ai SURPRISE MRS. COCKING COLTON. April 17. Surprising Mrs.

William Cocking on har birth-cay anniversary, relatives from Pan Bernardino, Redlands and Colton as sembled at the A. J. George home i this evening and made a massed attack on the Cocking residence. East Street. Taking the occupants of the stronghold completely by surprise, they had no difficulty in mak- an invftffinn.

Having been given the liberty of the house, rugs were removed for dancing and tables cleared for card games with the result that a most pleasant period of entertainment was enjoyed. Late in the evening a big table was spread for a supper of sandwiches, potato chips, pickles, ice cream, cake and coffee brought as provender by the attackers. Those celebrating with Mrs. Cocking: were Mr. and Mrs.

Joel Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Jack George. Mr.

and Mrs. Leslie Maloney and Mrs. Alice George, of San Bernardino: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Medhurst, of Redlands; Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Rolfe, Mrs. Cocking. William Cocking, Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Cocking and young son, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. George, Mr.

and Mrs. M. P. Burdick and Mr. anl Mrs.

C. H. Burdick. Coyote Orchestra, 6 -piece-grove every Thursday. Adv.

-High- Ounces forggt KG BAKING POWDER No better made regardless of price. MXUONSOT POUNDS BOUGHT rat covutwMorr ODD FELLOWS rv- mm. ONTARIO IN FIVE MINUTES (Special Btaff Corresponassoo) ONTARIO, April 17. Members of the board of directors of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce met today at noon at the Hmpolnt Club for luncheon to discuss some proposed changes in the by-laws of the body in connection with the re organization. Mayor Willard D.

Ball and Glenn D. Smith were named ai committee to take up the by-Jaw changes with J. H. Blackmore, who ia directing the activities of the American City Bureau for the chamber. This was done this afternoon and the proposed new by-laws are to be submitted to a meeting of all I members ot the cnamDer at a meeting to be.

held at the Hotpoint Club Friday evening at 7:45. Mr. and Mrs. Frsnk H. who have been spending the winter at Hotel Casa Blanca, left today lor Ne wOrleans.

They plan to mako a stop there and at a number of other points in the south, middle west and east before returning to their home in Grafton, N. D. Ralph E. Brown of Cleveland, who is spending several months in Southern California and making his headquarters in Los Angeles, was a guest over the week end of Leonard J. Frankish at the Charlemange.

The two took in the Easter Sunrise services' at the of Mt Eubidoux, Riv erside. Mrs. M. E. Diefel and daughter, Miss Estehr of St.

Paul, who are spending some time in Southern California, were weeek end guests of 'Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Donley at Hotel Casa Blanca. Ellso Burrola, age 17, arrested last evening at Cucamonga by Lieut. Arthur Axley ot the Ontario poltce force on a charge of stealing a bicycle valued at $25 belonging to Can-delario Nava ten days ago, was this afternoon turned over to the juvenile court following his appearance before Judge George R.

Holbrook. Young Burrola was arrested here two years ago in connection with ten local burglaries. Mr. and Mrs. J.

H. Blackmore and Miss Dana Williams were among local people to take in the Sunrise services at Bubidoux Mountain, Riverside, yesterday morning. Later in the day they motored to Laguna. Miss Amber Ensley of Indianapolis, who is spending some months at Hotel Casa Blanca, is visiting for a few days with friends and relatives in Los Angeles. Mrs.

Caroline Vermllye. has. returned to the iSan Antonio hospital, of which she is superintendent, after a brief visit in Los Angeles, combining business and pleaure. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Latimer have returned from a pleasant visit to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado, hav ing been absent about five days. The. fire department was called out at shortly before noon yesterday when a large fan palm tree on the south side of Street between Fern and Vine Avenues caught fire. How the fire was started is unknown. The tree was bady scorched before the flames were extingguisoed.

or Security Banking House of Ontario Will Cost Approximately $50,000 (Special Staff Corrtspondeno) ONTARIO, April 17. Permits issued today by the city building department boosted Ontario's building total for April to $111,775 and for the year to date to $350,545. The permit which gave the total the big boost was that to the Security State Bank late this afternoon for the erection of a handsome new banking house on its recently-acquired property at the northeast corner of Euclid Avenue and Street. The structure will coBt and the Campbell Construction Company has the contract. The new banking house promises to be one of the handsomest in San Bernardino County.

It will be modern in every particular and will be a decided addition to the business section of the city. Dr. J. F. Spencer is president of the bank and Arthur J.

Stinton is vice president and cashier. The bank opened only a few months ago In temporary quarters at 134 North Euclid Avenue and has already shown a gratifying growth. Councilman E. R. Alter is second vice president and F.

E. AHord is secretary of the institution. Other permits issued today by the building department were to Mrs. E. B.

Maurer for garage at 1010 East A Street at a cost of $S00, and to S. Helvle for a cottage in South Vine Avenue at a cost of $500. E. P. Millard has the contract for the former and the latter will be blult by day labor.

week at the Southern California Congregational Ministerial retreat Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Donnelly and sons, Allan and David, were dinner guests at the A. C. Smith home Saturday right.

Mrs. Fred Koch, who has been quite ill with flu for a couple of weeks, is convalescing. Word from Mr. and Mrs. T.

Ing-ratdsen. tells of their arrival at the home of tho former's daughter, Mrs. Francis B. ViHiams, In Florence, where they found Mrs. Williams quite Hi-Mr.

and Mrs W. G. Pearson were raster dirner guests of W. E. E.

Layton and family. Mrs. Charles Lwi and children, of Redlands, spent Thursday with her parents, the Reverend and Mrs. Theodore Suhr. BUILDING BOOSTED PERMIT MRS.

HOCKADAY IS IN SERIOUS CONDITION; OTHERS ARE HURT IN CRASH (Special Staff Corrtssondeno) ONTARIO, April 17. Mrs. J. W. Hockaday was confined to her bed today at her home, 311 East A Street, In a serious condition, suffering from a broken right knee cap, a cut in the head and general shock and seven others are suffering more or less painful Injuries as the result of a head-on collision last evening on the Foothill Boulevard near Fontana between the Hockaday car and a madhine driven by W.

A. Moore of Los Angeles. The accident is said to nave taken place when Moore, driving east, swung out In an attempt to pass another machine, moving more slowly in the same direction, and failed to observe the Ontario car, moving west, until too late to avoid the crash. In the impact, Mrs. Hockaday was hurled completely out of the machine to the side of the road and the Ontario man's car was very badly wrecked.

Mr. Hockaday was painfully bruised when thrown against the steering wheel and was very lame today. Mr. and Mrs. M.

G. Cummins of 305 East Ralston Street, who were riding with the Hockadays, were badly shaken up and shocked, but were not seriously hurt. In the Los Angeles car, Miss Wanda Warnes received a terribly long and jagged cut in the face and was rushed to the San Antonio Hospital, where her injuries were given attention by Dr. Calvert L. Emmons.

Mrs. Moore was slightly cut and bruised. Mr. Moore was injured about the stomach by the steering wheel and another man who accompanied them was slightly hurt. The Los Angeles car was also badly wrecked.

Mrs. Hockaday was first taken to the office of Dr. W. H. Craig in Upland and later removed to her home.

Christian Endeavor So-cities of Etiwanda Will Give Concert (Special Btaff Corrsspondsnee) ETIWANDA, April 17. Mr. and Mrs. A. C.

Smith and family, Mr. and Mrs. Florence Donnelly and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Scott and family, Barnett Greelee and Miss Evelyn Koch were dinner guests of Mrs.

F. E. Rader and children, Bowe and Bruce, Sunday. Miss Rowe Rader returned to Los Angeles in the afternoon to re-enter Hollywood high school after vacation. Christian Endeavor societies will give a concert at Cypress hall Wednesday evening and a splendid program is being prepared for the occasion.

Twenty-five and fifteen cents admission will be charged. Mr. and Mrs. A. C.

Smith and children, Billy and Phyllis, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Waugh of Riverside Friday. Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Venn of San Bernardino, spent Sunday with Mrs. Venn's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C.

Brownless. Mrs. Amy Frost and children, of Upland, spent Thursday with her mother, Mrs. Florence FiBher: Mrs. Masche, who has been with Mrs.

Fred Koch and familly since the first of the year, leaves for Upland Thursday, where she expects to tako up nursing. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hammers- ley end son of Puente and Mr. and Mrs.

L. L. Hammersley and son, Ocewalt, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.

K. Austin. John Hyde, who was taken to the San Bernardino hospital a week ago, returned home Saturday. Harold Ross of Los Angeles, spent Sunday with his father, C. N.

Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Westphal and children, Leiland and Leila, of San Bernardino, spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Price. Mr. and Mrs. George Utman, Mrs. George Frost and Miss Marjorie Frost were dinner guests of Mr.

and Mrs. John Cummlngs of Pomona Sunday. Mrs. Herman Henderson and son, Russell, of Redlands, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Ilensley here Thursday. Mrs. Clara Tilden attended a conference of Junior Christian Endmvor superintendents In the Presbyterian church in Upland Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Stephens, of Upland, spent Sunday with relatives In Etiwanda. Mr. and Mrs. A. A.

Werner and daughter Eleanor, spent Sunday with Mrs. Werner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G.

Thompson of Upland. Mrs. Eva Fisher, and daughter Joy of Ontario, were also guests. The Reverend W. Greenlee and son Donald, left Sunday afternoon for Catalina, where they will spend the nue route to Kan Bernardino might be opened.

Upon motion of Q- L. Rick the change was not permitted fr fear of possible damage seault- Ing from likely storms. Clean-up dsy, requested by T. O. Lotnbrt.

f're chief, was et for April 29. City Attorney M. O. Hert was Instructed to communicate with the P. E.

In order to compel cars to come to a full atop at 1 Street an tb Riv-erside-HcdlaDds line. DINNER GIVEN AT FIADER RESIDENCE Domenigoni, Brewster and Junod Speak; Culross Is Chosen as Chairman (Special Btaff Oomspondeno) COLTON, April 17. J. W. Junod and P.

Domenigoni gave up their seats on the city board of trustees tonight to James Brewster and Guy L. Rick, whose election took place a week ago, and the new councilmen immediately slipped into harness like veterans. There was the usual round of cigars and in the give and take of farewells and greetings an unmistakable undercurrent of sincerity was The business of the evening was conducted in such a manner as t0 ndlcate that the board would "rr.i marKea it in ine pi una rnuui 'has made the transaction of city af- lairs lO me uesi auvauiasu UI i towed upon him and asked for the cooperation, which had thus far made the fostering of the best Interests possible and for the give and take necessary for harmony. Feeling that he would receive the support of the board he accepted the office which had been his intention to surrender. In retiring from the board Mr.

Domenigoni spoke in well couched phrases of his appreciation of the cooperation of the other members of the board during his four years of service. His one idea had been, he said, to be of service to the people of the city and he expressed confidence that that had been the aim of his co-workers. Though he admitted mistakes, he declared that the board had at all times done its best He felt no regrets for any action which he had taken in city matters. Knowing, he said, that the board would carry on the work as it had in the past, he congratulated the new members and declared his confidence in their intention of doing their best for the city. In accepting his place on the board.

Mr. Brewster said that 12 years ago today he had relinquished his office to J. W. Junod and had extended his sympathy to his successor. He gave him now his envy at his retirement.

He hoped, he said, for the confidence of the people and promised to do his best to look after the welfare of the city. Following Mr. Brewster, Mr. Junod referred humorously to Jiis acceptance of Mr. Brewster's Sympathy 12 years previously and, having cherished it through that long period, he returned it now, Iiaving no further need of it-Discuss Unfinished Business The regular meeting of the board followed a session of the finance i committee and was participated in i by the old board.

Under unfinished; business communication from Joe Malone regarding the Harper well on.j what is known as the Bunker place was read and filed. The well has; K. Ik. fnr tho i ceraeiery. "-j lection of damages, securing of an easement tne I Southern Pacific Company's tracks at Ninth Street, was read.

Petition from residents of Street; asking for a street light for be-1 tween Third and Fourth Streets was! read and referred tc the light com- i mittee. Bid for 18,000 bill heads for the; city water and light department was awarded to W. D. V. Hull for $55, the Courier Publishing Company's bid being $65.

City Attorney M. O. Hert was instructed to see the Southern Pacific Company in regard to the track which is covered on Ninth Street between I and Streots before plan and specifications for paving are accepted. New Business Taken Up The new board having been In stalled the matter of repairing the ctty hall, pronounced as dangerous 8nd vacated last week, was pre- seated by K. Y.

Harford, chairman of the building committee. N. I Parmer, contractor and builder, outlined the necessary steps to be taken to make the building perfectly safe, including the tieing of the south wall to the center of the building and the east and west walls to each other. Upon motion of W. C.

Heb-terd, Mr. Parmer was Instructed to do the necessary work Immediately, the cost not to exceed $400 and plans to be submitted to the building committee. It Is estimated that the work can be 'completed In 10 days. The building Is not in as serious a condition as was first believed, it Is said. Upon motion of W.

C. Hebberd the appointive offices of the board were declared vacant, appointments to be made at an adjourned meeting of the board Monday, April 24. resignation of J. W. Junod as a member of the cemetery board was accepted.

James ilrNair. who holds the contract for the Mt. Vernon Avenue bridge, asked permission of the. board to divert the Lytle Creek stream into Its original channel which runs through ths ctty of Colton In order that he might rush the work to completion. B.

A. Dixon. secretary of the Chamber of Com merce, was present to explsin what action the chamber had taken in at- itmpung nurry wor on imo in order that the ML Vernon A ve or more than a week It is expected which began Saturday and continual Letter from the A. T. S.

F. in hat hi Twnt be Ible 'to return home over Easier. The result was a jail which a bill of $466 for the aTew davs full of Mexican violators of the city ing of the city water high line, I KnoDsnvder went to Los An- prohibition ordinance. Fines levied washed out in recent floods as a re-ee rs 'today to aued a meeUng court this morning and bails for- suit, it is claimed, of an excavation filYJ in five of the cases amounted made by the company, was refused itn over 1100 rayment, was reaa. upon raouon 01 'ro Go'nales.

Conras AvalasjTrus.ee Domenigoni the city attor- i ntv wa instructed to oush the col- tuo rectors Assocation. He will return tomorrow. r- u. Min-h9i4 E. F.

VanLuven has purchased a new luauBici va. T.wiep Johnson of Rialto this Communication from supennten-top. He has disposed of his touring by reeanlmg the model. ft, i i i i ai- i. ing the week ot spnng vacation here with her rtand Mrs.

Julia Hert left yesterday for Berkeley in company with three sorority sisters who had motored touth to spend Easter. Miss Hert; HONORS RUSSELL MORGAN with Miss Mildred Cook, were week-! COLTON, April 17. Corapllmen-end visitors at the M. O. Hert home.tary to her brother, Russell Morgan, The two others continued to San 'of this city, Mrs.

L. L. DuVall, of pjeg0- Bloomington, entertained with an Mr. and Mrs. Frank Garey and: Easter dinner last evening.

The daughter have returned from Santa! courtesy marked the birthday anni-Cruz where they had been visiting versary of Mr. Morgan, friends since Friday. i White roses formed the central dec- Mr and Mrs. Howard B. Smith oration for the dinner table with ita have 'returned from Los Angeles Easter appointments.

The favor bas-where they went Fridav to attend were in yellow and white with grand opera chickens and bunnies presiding over Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ward and Tth an3 nVAMi.

viator QinHav: white note was evident in the menu. lubricant rVkl IOUBIMSD.OII Comes in Easy-loading Containers Euests of Mr and Mrs Ward brother 'and sister-in-law re- Armond I. e.pecte." een aunn ine bis mother, Mrs. G. DeArmond.

Mr. Mary Hull left today for earn daughter until June, when she will leave for her borne in Nebraska. She has been the guest of her sister-in iaw, Mrs. Anna Hull, her nephews, I ana jose maninez arresieu uu i iim.r anu TJ il i vi a days. They are attempting to raise the cash The three men were found ope rat- Southern Pacific getion house at and the Santa Fe which included a big white birthday cake iced in yellow and topped with with covers laid for Mr.

and Mrs. Morgan and son. Irwin. Mr. and Mrs.

mXan an(J thrpe chlldren Rita Dpan an(, Mehille. Music provided entPrtainment during the later eve n( ENTERTAIN MISS ZEMPELBURG afternoon lor rrancisco ana New York on the first lap of her months' journey to Europe on which she will be Joined by her mother, Mrs. Max Zempelburg, was spent In happy company with a O- n4 v.Hnri- AiPTml Rolands. John rjrwar of San Bem.rdlno. nr miton and the BortM.

tbeir son. C. l. Mansfield. Mr.

Mansfield returned last evening hut: his wife remained until this after- i noon. W. D. V. and Gilbert Hull, and her! COLTON, April 17.

Tne last art-niece, Mrs. Sadie McNutl. jernoon of grare for Mips Trudie Mr. and Mrs. R.

L. Smith are in Zempelburg. who lrft at 4 o'clock this It's easy to refill yoor Akmite Compressor if Akmite Lubricant is used. Placing tb empty compressor over the patented container plunger and pressing down does the job without muss or waste. Alemite Lubricant is most economical, too, because is pure solidified oil and lasts longest.

Your dealer or garage sells it in half-pound and five-pound tins. iil for two.dav ctav Spending Sunday at Huntington Beach with the Albert Stocks Mr. and Mrs. Carl El pan and sons' and Miss Anna Johnson. was in Colton Sunday to visit heri Tu'Tn'1' Miss Amy Kohler of itedlands.

parents, the H. apartment In Pan F. C. Bradley of North Haven Conn wno is spending tie winter i wh(ch Pasadena, visited F. L.

Mawneld the court house this morning. Mr. Mansrield is for-, UIke(1 timpf M(1 M1M merly from North Haven. IZerapelburrs Journey, rt Included E. R.

Pine returned today from i nfill. AT ALL ALL1V11 1 LUOMLA1UK lUiYlr API I OF CALIFORNIA Bskersfield where he spent sprint iscatlon with bis wife and relatives Mrs. Pine and small son preceded run nortn py several ays aua are remaining indefinitely, Mrs. 1'inesj mothpr Mrs. M.

J. Pearl, havinr un- derrone a major operation last week. I Mr. and Mrs. F.

L. Msnsfield went i-v. to Ontario Saturday night to visit DISTRIBUTORS 1138 South Fiflutroi Street.