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PAGE FIFTEEN Yorkers of Portland Cement Co. to Be Given Pay Increases SAN BERNARDINO DAILY SUN. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 12, 193G riant I GOOD DUALITY, Dog Wins Acquittal Booster Group Endorses Bonds for Fire District IE BOOST IS NND1CED FDR HAY II ii; isn is BIG PUSHED EXPECT 5,111 FDR MISSOURI PICNIC SUNDAY Here is "Idaho." the dog charged with drowning a youth at Brockport, N. on July 4, in "conference" with his defense attorney, Harry A.

Sessiorv, as he went on trial for his life, fter a day of testimony Justice of the Peace Homer Benedict freed "Idaho" to the custody of his master. (Associated Press photo) present from the river bottom, along Crooks and Pierce avenue. I (Special Staff Correspondence) i BARSTOW, Aug. 11. The Mo- jave Valley chamber of commerce had a good attendance at its regular meeting last night at the Beacon coffee shop banquet room, and the group unanimously endorsed the proposed bond issue in the amount of $10,000 for improve- ments in the Barstow fire district.

The plan of the bond issue is to erect a second stoiy on the new town hall. This second story will be utilized as a lodge and meeting room, and the rental from this will include a new fire engine, several alarm boxes fire hydrants hose and other equipment. i There is need for more fire hydrants and alarm boxes both in the south end of the town and in and Pierce avenues. A recent fire the north end known as the "river- in this district showed the neces-bottom." A large delegation was i sity for such an improvement. -vt' iff 1 Vv ff vs.

Packing House Directors Study Expansion Figures (Special Staff Correspondence) UPLAND, Aug. 11. Judge Fred H. Jacobs was busy today with the perfection of plans for a new build ing which is to occupy a lot just north of his residence, 411 Eighth avenue, and which will house the Upland justice court in future. The present court room is located at 130 East Ninth street with the Up land chamber of commerce.

The new building is to be of bun galow type, so that it may be converted for residence purposes later if desired. The front room is to have a floor space of 12 by 20 feet and will make a suitable court room. The structure will De Duut by day labor and will cost in the neighborhood of $1,500, it is said. Work on the building is slated to start next week and it will be occupied by the court on completion. 4 11 Members of Ring Indicted (By Associated Press) LOS ANGELES, Aug.

persons were indicted today by the county grand jury on charges of conspiracy to violate the anti-illegal operations statute, of performing four illegal operations and of at tempted criminal surgery. Deputy District Attorney Vernon Ferguson said those indicted were: R. L. Rankin, president of the Medical Acceptance corporation; Drs. G.

E. Watts, Valentine St. John and H. L. Houston; William A.

Byrne, former investigator for the state medical board; John A. Creeth; G. O. Shinn; three nurses, Bessie McCarthy, Grace Cole, Lillian Wilson, and Jessie Radcliffc, receptionist. Ferguson said the three doctors are members of an illegal operations ring which has operated in Los Angeles, Hollywood and Long Beach the past three years.

4 Jury Investigates Tar, Feather Case (Bv United Press) SANTA ROSA, Aug. 11. Three witnesses were questioned today by the Sonoma county grand jury in connection with the tar and feathering assault on two asserted radicals here nearly a year ago. The grand jury is conducting the proceedings with unusual secrecy but there were indications that at least one and possibly more indict ments would be returned. The witnesses called today were Sol Nitzburg, a Petaluma poultry-man; Jack Heaney, of the Todd district, and Vern C.

Silvershield, Santa Rosa Republican newspaper photographer, who took pictures of the tar and feathering scene. W. Plummer yesterday had in formed Redlands police that two hub caps had been stolen from his automobile. URGE TO HAVE NEW QUARTERS MM Lightness of National Orchards' Products Expected to Favor Oakglen Apple Growers Harvesting of Oakglen's apple crop was under way yesterday with small quantities of early varieties moving into the market. More than 100 per cent greater than last season's production, the Oakglen crop this season will total about 250,000 boxes, it was estimated by Isaac Ford, pioneer rancher of Oakglen and Redlands.

He also anticipated "reasonably good" returns in view of national crop and market conditions. HEAVIEST IN YEARS "We have the heaviest crop In ivex years and the quality is the highest in a long time," said Mr. Ford. "Nationally," he said, "the apple crop this season is the lightest in 15 years. In New York, Virginia and Michigan the production is extremely light.

The Pacific Northwest will produce less fruit than last year and even the total California crop is lighter. The Oakglen growers regard these as good indi cations for satisfactory returns, Harvesting of Eartiett pears also is expected to be started in Oakglen next. week. ROAD IS IMPROVED First of the Oakglen apples to be harvested are the Glen seedlings, and Red Astrachans. The season is regarded as early, The first major harvesting will be done with Jonathans, followed by Delicious, Rome Beauty and Stayman and Winesap varieties Last will be the Winesaps and white winter Pearmains, Ideal road conditions are available to the orchardists in hauling their fruits to the Los Angeles markets.

Improvement of the Oakglen road has resulted in a considerable saving in the hauling expenses. Singers Give Bowl Program GRACE OMERON Grace Umeron, lyric soprano made a return engagement to the Redlands bowl last evening when she shared honors in a program with Frank Chapman, baritone, and Lester Hodges, pianist. Favorite numbers from grand opera, as well as other familiar compositions made up the concert, both singers being generous with their encore selections. Mr. Hodges won especial acclaim from the audience for his brilliant accompaniments.

Numbers on the program were: "Tu lo sai" (Torelli), "Chi vuole in-namorarsi" (Scarlatti), "Come Again Sweet Love" (Dowland), and "Flow, Thou Regal Purple Stream" (Arnold), Mr. Chapman; aria, "Caval-leria' Rusticana" (Mascagni) and aria, "Madame Butterfly" (Puccini), Miss Omeron; duet, "Pagliacci" (Leoncavallo), Miss Omeron and Mr. Chapman. Selection from "Barber of Seville," "Love Was with Me Yesterday" (Golde), "Yarmouth Fair" (War-lok), "Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair" (Foster), and "Song of the Soldiers" (Hutchinson), Mr. Chapman; "I Came with a Song" (La-Forge), "Children of the Moon" (Warren), "The Last Song" (Rogers), "Serenade" (Toselli), Miss Omeron; duets "Maytime" (Romberg) and "Thy Tiny Hand" (Mozart), Miss Omeron and Mr.

Chapman. 100 Present at Thoreson Meet (Special Staff Correspondence) BLOOMINGTON, Aug. 11. Harold P. Thoreson, congressional candidate for the Nineteenth district, set forth a declaration of his principles before more than 100 persons at a Bloomington mass meeting last Friday evening.

Stressing his unqualified support of President Roosevelt on all major issues, Thoreson made detailed explanation of the 13 planks on which he hopes to be elected. LP DISTRICT Directors of the Redlands Coop erative Fruit association are considering costs in connection with the possible enlargement of its pre-cooling plant and storage basement. "There is nothing definite about either of the projects," said Manager Walter G. Hentschke yesterday. "We are obtaining estimates, after which the board may decide to do some work that appears advisable in view of our cramped circumstances." It was considered possible that the basement may be enlarged this Recent arrests have resulted in several, persons being called to appear in the Colton police court to answer charges of traffic violations.

Harry O'Grady of 840 Shasta Drive, Colton, received a ticket for having failed to observe a boulevard stop and for having no registration certificate. Hugh Wright of 723 First street, Redlands, is to appear in the court to answer a charge of having no operator's license and failing to make a boulevard stop. F. E. Ward of 3259 Fourteenth street, Riverside, must answer a charge of speeding and C.

M. Kinly of 3361 Market street, Riverside, must answer a charge of having failed to make a boulevard stop and of having driven with four in the front seat. GET BUILDING PERMITS The Redlands building department yesterday had issued permits to: Mrs. Maud Gross, roof and repairs at 142 North University street, $150; and Fred Hill, concrete vault at Seventh street and the Southern Pacific tracks, $300. SEW ILL APPEAR IN IB 1118 E1PL0TES 50 Colton People to Receive Benefits From Increases: Amounts Not Known A substantial raise in wages for 1 employees of the California ortland Cement effective pt.

1, was revealed in Colton yes- rday where a plant of 450 work- will be effected. Supt. George Olsen said that the kact amount of the increase, which to be worked out on a percent-e basis, has not been decided but be settled within a few days. IS. Duque, manager or the uan-rnia Portland Cement is novating the details from his of- ce in Los Angeles.

PLAN VACATIONS It was also reported that two-eeks vacations with pay are anned for all employees. Mr lsen said that plans for the vaca- ons are under way but that it will next summer before they will into effect, although the raise i wage schedule will begin next ionth. If the Increase is 10 per cent as was rumoured in Colton, the pay-ill is expected to be of benefit to le Colton district. khler Family Back In Hub City After Vacation at Beach After spending nearly all summer tthe coast, Mr. and Mrs.

George Ahler' of 129 East street, Col- and their daughters, the Misses 'orothy and Evelyn Ahler, have re-irned to their home. Mr. Ahler, who teaches in the olton high school, Miss Dorothy, ho will teach in the Colton schools ext year, and Miss Evelyn, who is student at the University of Red- knds, all attended a six-week sum- ler session at the University of ftxiLUl Ilia 111 UU3 nUgCLCOi fihile the three were attending he school the family took a place Santa Monica. The four enjoyed lie coolness of the coast and the eauty of the surrounding country i addition to gaming reai gooo rom the summer work. Several imes the Anlers attended functions the Hollywood bowl and other erformances in the district adding lonsiderable to the pleasure of their ummer.

Mrs. De Gracia Is Claimed by Death Many valley residents are mourn- ng Mrs. Trinidad Vda de Gracia fho died at her home, 444 South eventh street, Colton, on Monday. Funeral services will be held for de Gracia at 4 p. m.

today at he San Salvador Catholic church Colton and interment will follow the Hermosa cemetery. I. M. ICnopsnyder of Colton is in charge. For many years Mrs.

de Gracia worked for Mclnerny's department tore in San Beernardino and she as many friends in the valley. The deceased was 64 years of age and a ative of Mexico and had been a esident of Colton for 14 years. She survived by a daughter, Miss uanita de Gracia. olton Eastern Star Represented at Meet The Colton Eastern Star chapter was well represented Monday'night the reception which was given the Pine Knot chapter for Mrs. Mamie Stillwell, district deputy rand matron.

Among those going from Colton kere Mrs. Amanda Jensen, worthy natron, Mrs. Martha Richards, Mrs. lorence McNair, Mrs. Nancy Ray juire, Mrs.

Virginia Fisher, Mrs. Martha Ashby, Mrs. Frances Marks, Mrs. G. W.

Snyder, Mrs. Heeney, aws Galloway, Mr. and Mrs. Al George, Mr. and Mrs.

Prentiss 31ack, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Emery, Mr. and Mrs. Murphy Galloway and Mr.

and Mrs. E. F. Harding. The stated meeting of the Col on chapter will be held this eve ing at the Colton Masonic hall.

Routine business will be handled kt this gathering. Pierces in Varied Summer Activities Of interest to many friends hroughout the valley will be the news of summer activities of the M. Pierce family, 24 East Fern kvenue in Redlands. On Sunday Mrs. Pierce and Miss Margaret Pierce left for Chicago, fThny will spend a month in the Middle West, visiting with rela- vpg in Evanston, their former home.

The family's other daughter, Miss Helen Pierce, a teacher in the San Bernardino high school, has just re turned from Seattle, where she was guest at the home of her brother, Frank fierce, ana iamny. wer Iiiece, Dorothy Pierce, who has been ummering In Redlands, went north with her, the journey being made fcy ship. For two weeks preceding her trip Washington, Miss Pierce vaca- lowjd at Santa Monica. Harry Kelly and Carl DeWolf who live in this district became new members of the chamber last night There is also need for new fire hydrants and an alarm box in the vicinity of the high school site. Several new homes have recently been erected to the south of town.

and a number of others will be built in the near future. The nearest fire hydrant is between three and four blocks away and the nearest fire-alarm box is on Main street at First street or at Third. John Benson of the American States Water also reported that the next year's budget of his company would include the placing of a new 12-inch line along Crooks NEEDLES, Aug. 11. While at Peace Springs late Friday evening, O.

W. Phipps, conductor of a westbound freight, was seriously injured when he fell from the side of a box car, according to reports. The injured man was found unconscious within a few minutes after the accident. He was rushed to the Needles Santa Fe hospital for emergency treatment, where it was discovered he suffered from fractured skull. Later he was removed to the Santa Fe hospital in Los Angeles and was accompanied to the coast by Mrs.

E. B. Bruckner. Mrs. Kinney Is Taken by Death (Special Staff Correspondence) ONTARIO, Aug.

11. Mrs. Hattie S. Kinney, wjfe of John O. Kinney and a former well-known Ontarian, died yesterday afternoon at the Euclid Convalescent home, San Antonio Heights, following an illness of four months' duration.

She was 64 years of age. Up until two years ago, when she and Mr. Kinney went to Des Moines, Iowa, to reside, Mrs. Kin ney had lived in Ontario for a number of years. They had ex pected to return here to reside in the near future.

Mr. Kinney ar rived here yesterday from Des Moines. Surviving Mrs. Kinney are two daughters, Mrs. Oliver C.

Blaney, Ontario; and Mrs. Frank B. Phillips, Des Moines; a son, R. Kinney, Los Angeles; two brothers, H. E.

Clark, Estherville, Iowa, and C. A. Clark, Cope, a sister, Mrs. J. G.

Guise, Brewster, and three grandchildren. Funeral services are to be held tomorrow, 2:30 p. at the chapel of J. B. Draper 127 West street.

Interment will be made at Mmburn, Iowa. 4 Harbor to Be Scene Of Federal Prison LOS ANGELES, Aug. struction of a new Federal prison on Terminal island in Los Angeles harbor will get under way probably next month as soon as the official papers are drawn up, officials of the R. E. McKee Co.

of El Paso, Texas, announced today. No radical departure from the usual architectural designs for penitentiaries will be undertaken in the building of the new institution, company officials said. The prison, affording accommodations for between 400 and 500 inmates, will be concrete throughout, shaped in a quadrangle. The McKee Co. won the contract award on a low bid of $879,000.

The concern is given one year to complete the project. of other affairs it was doubtful that he would be able to hold the executive position permanently. He was recently elected commander of Upland post, American Legion. Vernon V. Paine, chairman of the chamber's community relations and publicity committees, outlined plans for a dinner meeting in the near future to be participated in by the tnerchants' division and the general chamber membership, for which a speaker would be secured to discuss some pertinent community problem.

A committee headed by Allan a. Barr, r-'pointed for tfr purpose, reported that it was not yet ready to make definite recommendation relative to the fixing of dues for the coming year. The present dues are $5 a year. In severing his connection with the chamber, Mr. Allen especially commended the work of Mrs.

Adelaide Plum, who has served as his efficient assistant during his four years of office, and he also ex pressed appreciation of the fine co operation accorded him by officers and members of the boost body. SANTA EE IN HURT BT FALL 1 Southern Californians Assemble In Sylvan Park; Program to Include Varied Events Fully 5,000 former Missourians will gather in Redlands Sunday for their annual Southern California picnic. This was estimated yesterday by C. N. Jackson, of Colton, chairman of the arrangements com mittee.

Plans were disclosed for an all- day outing in Sylvan park, with games, speeches and other activities before and after the picnic luncheon. AIDES ARE LISTED Committeemen are: W. C. (Brud) Shay, San Bernar dino, horseshoe pitching; Perry Martin, Colton, and Albert J. Cox, Redlands, baseball game; and a group to arrange races and other sports including: R.

E. Williams, Colton; J. Harrv Porch. Redlands: Walter Delmont, Oakglen; John Fogle, Riverside; H. E.

Thompson, San Bernardino; and H. Van Noy, county recreation director. Five-minute talks, commencing at p.m., are to be given by: The Rev. A. W.

Wright, pastor of the First Christian church of San Bernardino; the Rev. John Fogle, of Riverside; Attorney H. E. Thompson, of San Bernardino; Attorney P. E.

Bingham, of San Bernardino; Attorney Denair Butler, of Colton; Attorney A. D. McGuire, of Riverside; Attorney C. O. Thompson, of San Bernardino; W.

E. Miner, manager of the Fontana Farms Co. hog ranch; G. H. Van Noy, San Bernardino county director of rec reation; and Mrs.

F. Gowell, of San Bernardino, who will give readings. "Persons of all ages and sis can participate in the games a 1 races," said Mr. Jackson. "Winni i in all events will receive prizes Several Crash Reports Mac Several automobile accide were reported to the Colton pol yesterday.

None appeared to be major Importance although seve i people were slightly injured in accident. The first occurred when a being driven by Cora Juel Bang ter of Los Angeles was forced i the curb and fire hydrant at street on South Mt. Vernon aver Ira Chockley of Fontana was i to have been the driver of the which caused the woman to t' into the curb. He was followed I arrested. When it was found he had no operator's license he fined $5.

Ralph, May, Merle, Pe and J. E. Bangarter were all to Dr. J. A.

Champion for first treatment. Shockley is servinf two and a half day jail sente instead of paying the fine. Omar J. Wood of Berkeley Altagracia Rubio of 134 East street, Colton, figured in a collis which resulted in considerable dt age to the cars on Sunday nig According to the report the au were running parallel with Ru in the left hand lane and Wood the right lane. Rubio made a rlj turn, say police, and the collis resulted.

On Monday L. C. Henderson 156 North Third street, Colton, a Carl W. Erzinger of 777 Seco street, San Bernardino, figured in a crash at Ninth and I streets in Colton. According to the report, Henderson was going east on I street and Erzinger was going south on Ninth street.

The right front fender of the Erzinger car and the left front fender on the Henderson's car locked and both were bent. 4- Crystal Springs Is Hit by Night Blaze Redlands firemen yesterday counted a $1,000 loss in a midnight blaze, which had damaged the Crystal Springs property of George F. Heron. Fire, believed to have resulted from spontaneous combustion In a hay barn, destroyed the barn and an adjoining shed, which contained discarded household furnishings. Firemen from Redlands and Yu-caipa hastened to the scene in the early morning, preventing damage to other buildings.

4- Recent Resident Is Stricken by Reaper Walter Young, a recent arrival from Oklahoma, died yesterday In Redlands. He was 58 years old. Funeral arrangements are In charge of F. Arthur Cortner. Young is survived by his widow, Mrs.

Flora Young, and the follow-ing children: Wllburn Young, of Pitcher, Mrs. Jack Parker, Seminole, and Mrs. Robert Cooper, of Redlands. KIMEL FUNERAL IS HELD Funeral services for Larry Klmol were conducted at the Dow St FHj-simmona chapel In Redlands yetter. day, with the Rev.

H. C. Ids, paator of the First Congregational church, officiating. Interment was at Hillside cemetery, East End of Main Street Being Regrad-d, Widsned by Crews Of State Department (Special Staff Correspondence) BARSTOW, Aug. 11.

The east end of Main street here, which forms a part of Highway 66, is being regraded and widened by a state highway crew. The road will be graded to a width of 80 feet, with 56 feet to be surfaced. The state is also putting In a curb and it is hoped the side walks will be built with labor from the Government relief. The need for sidewalks along this strip of roadway has long been felt. Pedestrians living in this section from Fifth street to the east of the Beacon tavern have to walk in the heavy gravel at the side of the pavement.

Two persons have been struck and killed by cars, while walking on the side of the road, in the last three years. Several others have been injured when struck by automobiles. KNAGGS VACATIONS Reginald Knaggs who has been employed for the past year by the Southern Sierras Power Co. at Randsburg is now on a vacation in the High Sierras. After the first of September Mr.

Knaggs will take over the management of the Hotel Melrose in Barstow. Maurice Kemp and William Knaggs were in Los Angeles and Long Beach on business Monday. While in Long Beach Mr. Knaggs visited with Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Miller. Mr. Miller, who went to the beach city for his health, has gained 20 pounds in weight and is reported to be recovering rapidly. The Millers also report that the son, Wallace Miller and his wife of Berkeley are the parents of an infant daughter, weight seven pounds, born last Friday. Attorney James E.

Marable of Barstow won a civil suit case in Judge Leonard's court yesterday, when Clarence Mette was sued by Harold W. Baker of Hinkley for labor, rent of horses and feed to the amount of $2,688.00. Judge Leonard decided in favor of the defendent, Mr. Mette, that it was a partnership. County Budget Cut Is Sought (By Associated Press) LOS ANGELES, Aug.

11. Representatives of woman's clubs with a membership of more than 100,000 and of the Los Angeles division of the California Taxpayers' association today demanded a reduction in the $50,000,000 1936-37 county budget, which threatens a 30 cent increase in last year's tax rate of $1.15. Mrs. Edna H. Phillips, of the Woman's club of Hollywood, attacked the $1,000,000 salary restoration for county employes and a appropriation for refunding interest on school fund deposits collected by the county during the last three years.

The women contended "that this is no time to raise the salaries of county employes other than those in the lower salary bracket class." They. also urged that the school refunding program be spread over a number of years if possible. Youth 's Body Found After Long Search (Bv United Press) JACKSON, Aug. 11. The body of Marvin Denver, 19, Rio Linda youth who had been missing since May 23, was found lodged under a boulder in Bear river 40 miles east of here today.

The discovery was made by D. Frye and William Riggs, Sacra-mentans, who made their eighth trip into the mountains searching for some trace of the youth. It was believed the youth fell into the river while hiking. He disappeared May 23 while his two companions on a fishing trip, David Morrow and Ralph Davis, went up the stream. 4 Regains Her Memory When Picture Taken (By United Press) HOLLYWOOD, Aug.

11. The flash of a news photographer's flashlight bulb startled a pretty woman amnesia victim into remembering her telephone number today, She had wandered into the receiving hospital unable to recall who she was or where she lived, She jumped in fright at the cam eraman's flash and then blurted out the telephone number. A call to that number brought her husband who identified the woman as Mrs. A. R.

Schaffcr, 22, He took her home. Texas Republicans Select Candidates (By Associated Press) SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 11. The Republican state convention today nominated C. O.

Harris of San An gelo for governor. Carlos Watson of Brownsville was nominated for United States Senator season, leaving the pre-cooling development until later. The association has considerable room for additional excavation at the east end of its parking house. If this is done, the house will be much-needed additional basement room for loose fruit storage. If the pre-cooling plant is also enlarged, the addition will be built at the east end, adjoining the Union Ice Co.

plant. Growth of the association's acreage has made it difficult to handle great volumes of fruit in the present quarters, it was said. EE! TO OPEN PARK (Special Staff Correspondence) ONTARIO, Aug. 11. Ontario's new ball park will be officially opened to the public at the Shep-pard-for-Congress union mass meeting of the Ontario Townsend clubs, to be held Sunday afternoon, Aug.

16, at 2:30 p. m. Hariy R. Sheppard, candidate for nomination to Congress on the Democratic ticket, will be the principal speaker. He will devote his address to a further discussion of his platform and its policies for good government by a business man.

This meeting will be presided over by H. W. Wood, president of Townsend club No. 1, and will be addressed by Judge M. C.

Summers and the Rev. S. L. Wingert in addition to Mr. Sheppard.

Lighter Shipments At Packing Houses Packing houses of the Redlands district shipped only 50 cars of fruit during the week ending July 30, figures showed yesterday. This brought the season's total to 5,374 cars. Anderson, of Pittsburgh, who passed away the last of July at the age of 75. Among those attending the legion convention in Hollywood are Mr. and Mrs.

Barr, Mr. and Mrs. George Hollinger, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bedient, and Mrs.

Dorothy Tarbell. A report will be given at the auxiliary meeting Friday at Mrs. J. C. Oliver's home.

Sunday guests of Dr. and Mrs. Frank E. Dell included the Rev. I.

L. Oakes of San Bernardino, who has been filling the Congregational church pulpit during Dr. Dell's convalescence; Dr. Edward D. Gay-lord, superintendent of Southern California Congregational churches, of Los Angeles; Mr.

and Mrs. William Stewart of Calipatria, Imperial valley, where Dr. Dell was pastor for five years; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hidden of Highland; and Mrs.

Alpha Lyman of Bloomington. Dr. Dell is making splendid progress, and hopes to be able to preach next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

W. R. Honsberger and daughter, Betty, El Monte, visited at the J. C. Oliver home Sunday.

Miss Honsberger remain ed for a longer visit. Mrs. Fritz 1 1 suffered a severe attack Monday evening, but was reported better today. 1 Drive Against Violations Continues in Bloomington Upland Chamber Official Quits to Continue Study (Special Staff Correspondence) BLOOMINGTON, Aug. 11 A con- Ltinued drive on motorists who pass on the right was evidenced in Bloomington this week by the fact that all but one of the traffic complaints handled in Justice Grant Ferguson's court named that offense.

In addition to those cited, five out of eight other motorists paid fines for the same traffic violation. Cited were R. H. Garvai and William McCaskill, both of Los Angeles; Marcellino Abilez, Chino; and Ralph M. Connor, Imperial.

S. To-guchi of Brawley was ticketed for speeding. Raymond Tuttle, Santa Monica, posted $15 bail to insure appearance Aug. 15 to answer to a charge of passing on the right and failure to appear. Many former Bloomington residents were visited by the Grant S.

Barrs on their recent trip up the coast as far as Portland, including Judge and Mrs. Lester Miller, now living on a walnut grove at Sheridan, and Mr. and Mrs. Dewey McLeod, who now reside in the redwood country at Cummings, Calif. Mrs.

Volney Cosper accompanied the Barrs as far as Hanford. On their return, the Barrs were grieved to learn of the death of Mrs. Barr's aunt, Mrs. Catherine (Special Staff Correspondence) UPLAND, Aug. 11.

Avery S. Allen, who has served the Upland chamber of commerce as its secro-tary for nearly four years pr'st, tendered his resignation from that post when directors of the boost body met in regular session last night. The resignation came as a complete surprise to the directorate and it was accepted with expressions of regret and appreciation of, the efficient service which Mr. Allen has rendered during his term of office. In tendering the resignation, to become effective Sept.

1, the secretary, who was graduated from the University of Southern California in 1929, told of plans for taking graduate university work, probably along governmental lines. Sitting with the directors for the meeting were the six recently-named directors-elect and toward the session's close, the board reor ganized with Allan S. Barr as pres- ident, to succeed J. Harvey Siegrist. In accepting the post, Mr.

Barr, who will assume his new duties Sept. 1, stated that because of press.