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PAGE TWELVE AN BERNARDINO DAILY SUN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1934 Toonerville Folks By Fontaine Fox xx TUNNEL IRK Ell INS IIP Highland Grade Students To Give Program Friday TINEL IS TiEiTEflED ILII CRM REPDRTS BILL ill III I work will begin at 10 a. m. Each one attending takes her own sand The Wortle youngsters and friends have been having a lot of fun with uncle ben's new 193 model A I 1 Crowd Agrees Fontana9s Ball Is Fully Successful COLD HE ON HE, IS HOPE IT LEGAL STEP Banning People Show Interest In Outcome of Injunction Action Now Pending (Special Staff Correspondence) BANNING, Jan. 30. Asserting that their water supply is to be jeopardized by the boring of the San Jacinto tunnel of the Metropolitan water district, owners of the San Jacinto Mountain club, located at the former Poppett ranch in the hills south of Banning, have petitioned the superior court for an injunction to halt construction.

The petition asks a temporary restraining order pending a trial of an action to determine whether the digging of the tunnel will disturb the underground water channels which are said to feed the wells on this property. At the hearing the court would decide whether there are grounds for the temporary injunction suspending the work until a final trial of the action. H. S. Goetz is manager of the San Jacinto Mountain club and former Mayor George E.

Cryer of Los Angeles is a director. At the legion meeting on Thursday night it is expected that a unit of the Sons of the Legion will be effected. All Banning legionnaires are asked to be present and to bring their sons with them. VISIT ENGINEER Former Gov. C.

C. Moore of Idaho and A. Richards of Pasadena, who was formerly a member of the Idaho State legislature, called upon J. B. Bond in Banning recently.

Mr. Bond, who is chief engineer of the Metropolitan water district in this section, served many years with the U. S. Reclamation projects in Idaho. The visitors made a leisurely visit through the San Gorgonio pass, including Palm Springs, here Mr.

Richards' daughter, Mi Julia Richards, is connected the grammar school. The play off of the American Legion bridge was held Monday nignt at the- legion clubhouse. Winners of the c--ceding eve- nings of play Uc testing for honors were At. an: Jars. Harry TTiint Mr Mr, T-Pnsrdon Pone.

Mr 'nrt Vr Hooner. Mrs. Carl P-t-k' vr hnl T. J. Cutler, Mrs.

Edwai, Htrrmerling Pr.d Miss TVcima and Mrs. Hughes f.rd Mis? "arjorie Gates. puplicnty bridge was played, tiibles of eight boards Finai winners were Mrs. j'arkow and Mr. Cutler for East and West, and Mrs.

Hughes and Miss Gates for North and South. At the otner tables in play J. G. Gil-mrai and Harold Ellis took the prizes for the evening's high score, and Mr. and Mrs.

V. C. Stumpf were second. Delicious sandwiches and coffee were served at the close of the evening. The fourth grades of the Ban-j ning grammar school closed their study of California with a pageant given at the auditorium, with the grades from third to eighth as spectators.

The first five episodes were staged by Miss iueiznes pupils and Miss Leach's staged the last five. In thtir rooms the pupils placed exhibits of books made and art work hinging on their study. In Miss Rietzke's room a study of the counties of California was maae. The children wrote to the chambers of commerce of various counties and received a wealth of material upon which to base their displays. Muriel McCann, with her display of Ventura county; L.

J. Pounds and Mirliene Vaughn, who arranged the Santa Clara county exhibit, and Doris May Johaming-micc, with Humboldt county, re-teived high scores from the judges, and Walter Roach, with San Francisco county, and Bebe Daniels, with Tahoe, were given second hon- I 1 i TOLL CHARGE! Almost Tenth of Listings Show: In Beaumont's Directory Brought by Aqueduct (Special Staff Correspondence) BEAUMONT, Jan. 30. A concret example of the local benefits of th Colorado River aqueduct construe tlon is shown In the Beaumont teh phone situation. Of the listings i the new January directory for thi city, 9 per cent are Wenzel Hen och Construction Co.

men. The builders of the San Jacint, tunnel pay a telephone bill of fro1 $350 to $400 per month, Of thi amount $100 la in standing charge and the balance in long dlstanc calls. About $60 of thli li pal from the Milwaukee headquarter and the rest from the Beaumont ofl fice. In addition, the contractor spent $1000 in the construction lines to their camps, "The full meaning of the aquc duct work in the pass does not be come apparent to those who com pare the present with conditions un to ia29," said President Guy Bogar of the chamber of commerce. "Bu when we think of what condition would be here without the Metro politan water district work it be- comes more evident.

One landlon with five pieces of rental property nas all rented to aqueduct em ployes. FUNERAL CONDUCTED "Available houses have been tak en and much building done in th past two years. With the adding 1500 workers on the aqueduct tun nels within the next few months Beaumont will again get its Bhard of demands for rental property." uneral services for Alex Faure 61 years old, were held Monday morning in the San Gorgonio Cath olic church, where Father Arthur! conducted requiem mass. Burial waaf in Sunny Slope cemetery, in charge of Grooms Elliott. Mr.

Faurcl was a native of France but for the past 35 years had made his homel in the pass. He lived on the Gan- chon ranch for the past 18 years, He was taken to the Riverside hos pital about a month ago, and died ihursday morning. DRAWINGS ARE MADE Sadakichi Hartmann is spending a tew weeks on a visit to his daugh ter and husband, Mr. and Mrs, Walter Linton, in Banning. He wasi a Beaumont and Redlands visitor Saturday.

Mr. Hartmann has madel a new line drawing of Mt. San Ja cinto, with a spray of cherry blos-i soms in the foreground. While in the pass he will make a number of pastel drawings. Mr.

Hartmann recently sold in the East a small edl-1 tion of manuscript copies of some of his Japanese poems. Chief of Police Sam L. Wells, ab sent on leave to look after his oil stock leases in Texas for several weeks, may be delayed a short time longer attending to his affairs there. He then plans a return in Beaumont and his official duties. Act ing Chief William L.

Duncan was called to Sawtelle the last of the week to visit his wife in the Gov- ernmeni nospitai, wno naa taken a bad turn. Dr. and Mrs. Guy Bogart and son, Robert, spent Sunday in Riverside as th guestg of Dr. and Mrs.

Axel Emil Gibson. They remained Mon day morning to look after plans for the Japanese cherry blossom fejfM-val here in March. Italians Lay Crash To Confusing Signals (By Associated Press) FORTALEZA, Brazil, Jan. 30 A misinterpretation of radio signalg Decause or varying systems em ployed by different countries ap peared today the reason the Italian mail plane which crashed near here yesterday lost its course. Francia Lombardl, commander, and Count Franco Mazzotl, second pilot, in interviews, said radio signals from Natal and the steamship Westphalen, anchored in mid-ocean as an air base, confused them.

They were led to believe, Lom bard! said, their position was south of Natal, when it reality it was north. The air mail the fliers carried across the Atlantic was taken to Rio De Janeiro and Buenos Aires by Pan-American Airways. Railway Building at Lowest Point in U.S. (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Jan. 30 "Railway Age" in its annual review says that 1933 saw railroad construction touch its lowest level since the Civil war.

Only 24 miles of new line were completed, whereas abandonments reached a new high total of 1,876 miles. Eighteen companies with a mileage of 21,222 went into the hands of receivers or trustees last year, the largest total since 1894. Expenditures for maintenance of way and structures dropped from $351,179,000 in 1932 to an estimated aggregate of $325,000,000 in 1933. the smallest since 1911. HUSKY THROATS Overtaxed by speaking, singing, smoking (Special Staff Correspondence) HIGHLAND, Jan.

30. Elemen tary school program to be given on Friday at 9 a. m. by Mrs. Babel's sixth grade pupils will be as follows: Harmonica band, by the class.

Good English play, by Laird Roddick, Dorothea Hudson, Barbara Henderson, Billie Reed, Geneva Evans, Porter Earls, Curtis Wright, Bill Anderson, Rose Jensen, Jim-mie Patterson, Rollin Sewell, Lorraine Thompson, Edward Dillon, Wanda Smithers, Doris Miller, Max-ine Hudgens, Mary Cash and Trella Morrow. Tambourine dance, by Molly Tyler, Winifred Taber, Alix Mae Babel and Barbara Greeman. "Doctor and Patient," by Gerald Evans and Gerard Haney. "Sailors Horn Pipe," by ten boys. "A Colonial Tea Party," by Barbara Greeman, Helen Ensey, Alix Mae Babel, Molley Tyler and Win ifred Taber.

PLAN SECTION MEETINGS Garden section of the Highland Woman's club will meet Friday at 2 p. m. at the clubhouse. W. H.

Taylor, San Bernardino county gardener, will meet with the members and will accompany them to the Asistencia at Mission across the valley. Here they will learn of native shrubs, trees and California flowers. As the spring season advances, interest in the garden section increases and a good attendance is hoped for on Friday. Continuing its activities, the arts and crafts section of the Highland Woman's club will meet this Wednesday with Mrs. Kenneth Johnson at her home on North Palm avenue.

Serpentine work will be continued for another meeting, and as usual Greenspot Notes (Special Staff Correspondence) GREENSPOT, Jan. 30. Mr. and Mrs. Harry C.

Burton of Pine Knot, whose marriage was an event of last week, were guests of honor at a dinner and shower at the home of Mr. Burton's aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. William Moller, on Sunday. A delicious turkey dinner was served at noon by Mrs.

Moller. Her mother, Mrs. Margarite Mamele, of Alhambra, who was celebrating her seventy-seventh birthday anniversary, also being honored. Mr. and Mrs.

Burton received many lovely gifts for their new home. Thpse present included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Burton, Mr. and Mrs.

Guy Burton of Pine Knot, Mrs. Margarite Mamele, Mrs. Bertha Cottle, Mrs. Ruth Fields, Ray Wright and Frank Clancy of Alhambra and Mr. and Mrs.

Moller, Mrs. Burton was formerly Miss Bertha Mathwin of Redlands. The many friends of Mrs. Otis Bailey will be glad to hear that she has returned to her home at Rocky Comfort after spending five months in the county hospital, due to a fractured hip. Miss Edith De Mond of the Red-lands public library is to be the guest speaker at the regular monthly meeting of the Greenspot Woman's club which will be held this Friday at the Greenspot school.

The social hour to follow will be in the nature of an informal party, especially honoring the new members of the club. Mrs. R. S. Southworth, Mrs.

George Rollins and Mrs. George C. Grant are to be hostesses. Mr. and Mrs.

A. J. Weld and family of Rocky Comfort spent the week-end visiting friends in Bar-stow. Mr. and Mrs.

George C. Grant and children motored to Ontario for the day, on Saturday, to visit Miss Hilda Grant of that city. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Ruddell and family of Azusa, former Greenspot residents, were recent visitors on the Greenspot, calling on friends and former neighbors.

Mr. and Mrs. William Brewer and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Mills of Pasadena visited Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Goodwin of Rocky Comfort on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. L.

E. Bailey of San Bernardino and Claude Cyren of San Diego were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Rollins on Sunday. George Laird and party of friends of Los Angeles were Greenspot vis-tors on Sunday.

Takes Her Life, Says Troubles to Blame LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30. Leaving a note blaming marital troubles, Mrs. Katherine Ratchford, 50 years old, shot herself through the heart with her husband's revolver, sheriff's officers reported today. Officers said the woman went to the Southern Pacific tracks In North Los Angeles to commit suicide.

Sheriff's deputies reported that Harlan N. Mitchell, 53, committed suicide by inhaling carbon monoxide gas from the exhaust of his automobile last night. They said he had been despondent over ill health and unemployment. Loans Granted for Long Beach Building WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.

The public works administration announced today that an allotment of $500,000 had been made to the unified rehabilitation corporation of Long Beach for loans to home and small business property owners, whose holdings were damaged in the earthquake of March 10, 1933. Loans will be made in Long Beach, Los Angeles and the surrounding country. The reconstruction finance corporation originally had authority for such loans but transferred it to the PWA. wiches, with the hostess providing a hot dish and coffee. Ladies Aid society of the Meth odist Episcopal church will hold an all-day meeting on Thursday of this week at the home of Mrs.

C. C. Sartin on West Pacific avenue. Work will begin at 10 a. m.

and all are asked to come prepared to piece quilts. There will be a covered dish luncheon at the noon hour. CALL MISSION MEET The February meeting of the Congregational Missionary society will be held on Thursday at 2:30 p. m. at the home of Mrs.

C. L. Fra-zer on North Palm avenue. Mrs. D.

D. Yarnell will lead the devotions and the program will include an interesting review of the book "The Never-Failing Light," to be given by Mrs. K. Alexander. A social hour follows the program.

Assistant hostesses will be Mm. William Bristol, Mrs. Mary Marks and Mrs. B. I.

Gibson. Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Llnville of West Los Angeles were guests Sunday of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Toeppler, at their home on West Pacific avenue. Miss Rosamond Harries of San Bernardino was a week-end guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E.

Tucker. Mr. and Mrs. Z. P.

Anderson and the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Reedy, went to Yucaipa Sunday to visit Mr.

and Mrs. M. A. Woods and family. Mrs.

Woods is a daughter of the Reedys and sister of Mrs. Anderson. W. F. Grow of San Bernardino, formerly a pioneer citizen of Highland, was In town yesterday on business and was greeting old friends.

Del Rosa Notes (Special Staff Correspondence) DEL ROSA, Jan. 30. The woman's aid society will meet at the church this Thursday at 2 p.m. There will be a special program for this occasion. Mrs.

Frank Cacka and Mrs. F. E. Hulley gave as a vocal duet "Far Away in the Depths of My Spirit Today" at the morning church service here, accompanied at piano by Miss Eloise Carris. Mrs.

Barker and daughter of Highland and Mrs. Emmerton of East Highland avenue were among those present at the service. The weekly community dance was given at the schoolhouse here Friday night. Mr. and Mrs.

J. Rennslaer Smith and their children, Nadine, Robert and Rennslaer in company with his mother, Mrs. J. Rennslaer Smith have returned to their home on East Highland avenue. Miss Hilda Rymer was out again on Sunday after a recent attack of flu.

Mrs. Rymer is reported better. She suffered a similar attack. Mr. and Mrs.

G. R. Hammer and daughter and son, June and Ivel, in company with Mr. Hammer's mother, all of Pasadena, were guests for dinner Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

H. L. Tolle and sons on East Seventeenth street, San Bernardino. They attended the evening church services here. Mrs.

Thorpe of Los Angeles, formerly of this community, who was seriously injured in an automobile accident some weeks ago, is now out of the hospital and reports from her are favorable. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Trenerey are located at Edgemont ranch near the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Reeder. Miss Reba Sly Is able to be at home again after her recent serious injuries in an automobile accident. Young Wendell, who works for Mr. Clapp, suffered serious and painful injuries Sunday when a screwdriver he was handling was thrust into his face.

The mid-week prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday will be held at the Chamberlain home. Jury Soon Will Get Strike Case (By Associated Press) VISALIA, Jan. 30 The trial of eight Tulare county ranchers on charges of murdering two Mexican laborers in the Pixley cotton strike riot last Oct. 10 will probably go to the jury late tomorrow, attorneys said today.

Tomorro'w morning's hearing is scheduled to be devoted to testimony of Clarence Murray and Henry Santcns, the two defendants who have not yet told the court their version of the fatal shooting. The case is entering its fourth week of trial. Four Killed in Auto Crashes for One Day (By Associated Press) LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30. Four persons were killed and almost a score Injured in traffic accidents here in the last 24 hours.

James J. Phillips, 30, bakery truck driver, was instantly killed early today as his truck skidded on the Pacific tracks in a fog in Belvedere and overturned. Ralph Pickering, 26, of Glendale, died today of injuries he received yesterday when his machine collided with that of A. B. Reeves, also of Glendale.

Raymond Taranillo, 21, of Van Nuys, died of automobile accident Injuries he suffered last Sunday, and Mrs. Alice Beargeon, 33, of Glendale, died in the general hospital of Injuries she suffered at Glendale boulevard and San Fernando road. Patriotic Colors Predominate As Hall Decorated for 400 Attending Dance (Special Staff Correspondence) RIALTO, Jan. 30. This city gathered about 400 strong tonight to pa tribute to the country's chief executive at a birthday ball held at the Masonic hall, under the direction of Louis Connor, general chairman.

During the course of the evening, a radio program was one feature. The hall was decorated in patriotic style, with large American flags and bunting. Those who were chiefly responsible for the success of tonight's affair were R. V. Canaday, treasurer; Van F.

Dunlop and Will T. Dunn, hall committee; Thlrza Bearss, Roscoe E. Watts, Mrs. Louis Loehr and W. S.

Farner, the decoration committee; Warren Frisbie and J. C. Smith, music committee; W. T. Dunn and W.

R. Fouts, school band committee. Miss Ruth Myers and W. S. Farner, ticket committee; Miss Myers and G.

David Ackley, publicity committee; Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Watts, Mr, and Mrs.

R. V. Canaday and Sidney Herbert, refreshment committee; Mrs. W. J.

C. Trapp and Mrs. Fred J. Litka, card committee; Leo Smith, Carl Byrum, Van F. Dunlop, Frank Wood, W.

A. Needham, Henry Bohnert, Mrs. W. J. C.

Trapp and Mrs. Fred J. Lltka, the floor committee. WOMAN'S UNION TO MEET Members of the group which carried on the ticket selling campaign were Herman Bauchot, Sidney Herbert, Henry Bohnert, Van F. Dunlop, Thirza Bearss, Warren Frisbie, Ruth Myers, Hazel Trapp, Frank Wood, Roscoe E.

Watts, W. A. Needham and Will T. Dunn. Members of the Woman's union of the Rialto Congregational church will hold their monthly meeting Thursday at 2:30 p.

m. at the church parlors. As a special feature, there will be a talk by the Rev. Harold V. Hartshorn on "The Political and Religious Situation in the Near East." Special music for the occasion will be furnished by the women's quartet of the church.

Hostesses are to be Mrs. George Blankenship and Mrs. H. E. Winslow.

According to Warren Frisbie, commander, the Rialto post of American Legion, will hold its regular business meeting Thursday at 8 p. m. in the Masonic hall. There will be a discussion on the inter-post county council meeting to be held in Rialto Feb. 13.

U. S. FOODS AVAILABLE The public is invited to attend a quilt tea which is to be given tomorrow at 2 p. m. in the Masonic hall, under the supervision of the Rialto American auxiliary.

Those who wish may play bridge at a nominal charge, with proceeds to be used for the child welfare program of the group. Eggs and pork will be distributed to the needy of this community to morrow from 1 p. m. until 5 in the vacant store building south of the Rialto Hardware store. Only those on the eligible list, which is posted on the bulletin board, should apply for this extra aid.

Members of the Pot-Luck Supper club were entertained Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wellman on North Olive street.

Members of the group are Mr. and Mrs. M. Goerras of Riverside, Mr. and Mrs.

R. V. Canaday, Mr. and Mrs. Lome Brimmer, Mr.

and Mrs. J. O. Weller, Mr. and Mrs.

W. J. C. Trapp, Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Loehr, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bemis, and the host and hostess. Carey to Be Guest At Junior High Tea Roman! Hodierni, which means the Romans of today, a Latin club at Redlands junior high school, is sponsoring a tea at the school Thursday in honor of Dr. F.

M. Carey, from the University of California at Los Angeles. He is to address the club on "Roman Remains in North Africa," which he viewed in a recent trip. Mary Jane Isham is chairman of the committee in charge of the entertainment and Mary Spoor and LaVerne Hinkle will pour. More Threats Given Girl in Siever Case LOS ANGELES, Jan.

30 Another threatening note has been received by Mrs. Frances Coen Cooke, wealthy young divorcee witness in the Investigation of the mysterious murder of Dr. Leonard Siever, Pasadena "society dentist," it was disclosed by Blayney Matthews, chief special Investigator of the district attorney's office. Cunninghams Have Gala House Warming Completion of a beautiful new home on Washington drive, Yucaipa, was the occasion for a house warming party this week-end which saw Mr. and Mrs.

E. J. Cunningham playing the roles of host and hostesses. Mr. and Mrs.

Cunningham were formerly of Redlands, but have now established residence in their new home in Yucaipa. Several friends and neighbors of the Cunninghams attended the affair. Games formed the bulk of the evening's entertainment and refreshments of pie and coffee were served at the close of the evening. (Special Staff Correspondence) FONT AN Jan. 30.

Gathering at the Fontana Woman's clubhouse, the residents of this community in large numbers attended the Fontana ball for the President tonight. The dance floor of the clubhouse was crowded throughout the eve ning. The walls of the place were decorated with large flags and bunting and carried several pictures of the President. Many CWA workers paraded at San Bernardino, attending the dance here. A radio was installed so that those Present could hear the Pr" gram from Washington on which President Roosevelt spoke.

Al Par- Edward M. Snyder was general chairman for the event and he was assisted by Hayes F. Igoe, who was appointed treasurer. FUNERAL IS TODAY Others who assisted in arrange-' ments were Archie Moore, E. L.

i Hubbard and Kirk Sichley, mem-1 bers of the floor committee; William Caldwell, Mrs. H. F. Igoe, Mrs. Dave Creighton, Mrs.

George Steel-man and Henry Schneider, members of the decorating committee, and Mrs. Claribel Littlefield, who carried on the ticket campaign with Mr. Igoe. Funeral services for the late Morris E. Dowd, who died yesterday at the home of his son, Roy E.

Dowd, in Fontana, will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p. m. from the chapel of the Simpson mortuary of Rialto, with the Rev. C. A.

Fore- man, pastor of the Fontana com- munity church, officiating. A private cremation will be held. At a meeting of the executive board of the Woman's club which was held this morning in the lounge of the clubhouse, it was decided to hold a dance every Saturday evening at the clubhouse under the auspices of the club. The Hawkins sisters will be in charge and will present floor shows with their (By United Fress) CHICAGO, Jan. 30.

Slowly rising temperatures in the Middle tonight brought a promise of iIUI" suo-zero com wave Iwhlch caused a heavy IosS of life and suffering in many sec- tions. The storm which struck with sudden fury Sunday, lashed the New England states as it swept out into the Atlantic, leaving at least 26 known dead and nrnnerrv damage amounting to millions of dollars. The upper Mississippi river valley reported nine aeatns auriDuiea ai- rectly to temperatures that reached Canadian border. Chicago, caught unprepared for the sudden cold, re- corded seven deaths. Three deaths attributable to the cold were reported in Philadelphia and three persons were frozen to death in Canada, A woman was frozen to death in Ohio and a man died of exposure in WTest Virginia.

Indiana reported two storm deaths. Fires resulting from overheated stoves and furnaces kept firemen busy in the sub-zero weather in many cities. In Anderson, a department store and a telephone exchange were destroyed. Six men were overcome fighting a stubborn 12-hour blaze in Peoria, 111., and at Hillsboro, 111., an entire business block was burned. Many cities established emergency facilities for caring for thousands of destitute persons.

Mayor Fior- ello LaGuardia of New York ordered mobilization of 15 field kitch- I ens and other facilities to feed, clothe and shelter suffering thousands. The coldest spot in the United States today, Government reports showed, was at Northfield, where the mercury reached 22 de- grees below zero at 7 a. m. In the upper Great Lakes region temperatures ranged from 10 to 20 degrees below zero. The cold wave was general over virtually all sections east of the Rocky mountains.

The highest reading in the country was 62 degrees above zero at Erownsville, the southernmost point in the United States. Freezing temperatures extended into virtually all southern states. While the North American conti- nent shivered in abnormally low temperatures, South America swel-, tered in one of the most severe heat waves in years. In Buenos Aires the thermometer reached 103 degrees, the hottest since Jan. 24, 1933.

Guilty Verdict Given In Bond Theft Case (Bv Aswiated Press) LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30. A jury vprriirt. of euiltv was returned in i Federal court today against four i i dancing pupils, reports Mrs. James S.

Mayer, president. Other matters which came up for the board's consideration included a joint discussion with representatives of the East Fontana Friendship club on the arrangement of dates for each group's activities which would not conflict. The East Fontana group was represented by Mrs. Lulu M. Gough, Mrs.

Katherine Suter and Mrs. Alta Flannery. MOVIE ENDORSED Members of the board passed a resolution urging members of the club to attend the showing of "Little Women" which is to be billed in San Bernardino soon. They stated that this was the type of picture which the club stands behind. Included among coming activities of the club for the month of Feb- ruary will be a card party which is to be given Feb.

16. Club activities for the coming month will be in the hands of a committee composed of Mrs. O. F. Edwards, Mrs.

W. Schultze, Mrs. W. W. Buescher, Mrs Harry Kreis, Mrs.

F. F. Fanning, Mrs. H. L.

Larson, Mrs. Fern Stone, Mrs. C. A. Foreman, Mrs.

Clara Wright, Mrs. Gerald Ward, Mrs. R. N. Griffen, Mrs.

Steve Skiba, Mrs. Herman Miller, Mrs. W. A. Sinclair, Mrs.

William Chantry and Mrs. Charles Wickham. Members of the Masonic club and the Star club are meeting jointly tomorrow at 8 p. m. for a card party in the Masonic hall on Arrow Boulevard.

This is one of the few affairs which the groups hold together. The main attraction of the evening will be card playing, but other features will be presented. Prizes will be awarded to the players and refreshments will be served. Mrs. Elmer Hauser is general chairman, and she is assisted by Mrs.

E. Hubbard, Mrs. Lena Sichley, Mrs. Thelma Dietrick, Mrs. May McKenzie, Lou Larson, Dave Creighton and Ray Lund.

with the Rev. Fr. Gabriel Perez officiating. Pallbearers were T. Far-casas, John Antonia, Peter Gonzales and John Garcia.

Interment was in the Catholic cemetery. J. W. Woodhouse Co. was in charge.

KAKUJIRO OMARI Kakujiro Omari, 53 years old, died at the St. Bernardine hospital in San Bernardino yesterday, following an illness. He was a native of Japan and had resided in California 30 years. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today, at the J.

W. Woodhouse funeral home. Cremation will be at Mountain View cemetery. EARL G. ORR Funeral services for Earl G.

Orr will be held at 2 p. m. today at the Mark B. Shaw memorial chapel with interment in Mountain vlew cemetery. Encyclopedia Editor it utes ai nome fBy Associated Press) PASADENA, Jan.

30 Funeral services were held here today for Dr. Frank D. Johnson, former associate editor of National encyclopedia and a member of the editorial board of Encyclopedia Brittanica, who died yesterday at hia home in Altadena. He was 67 years old. Dr.

Johnson is survived by his widow; a daughter, Miss Abagail Johnson of Altadena, and a son, Frank W. Johnson of New York. IN THE SHADOWS MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED At the high school assembly on Monday the marriage of R. R. Keith of the faculty to Miss Hazel Zumbro of Riverside was announced.

The wedding took place In Santa Ana on Jan. 27. Following in enthusiastic reception, Mr. and Mrs. Keith "treated" the student body.

Mr. Keith has been in charge of the shop work here for a number of years and is popular among the students. Mrs. Keith is a member of a well-known Riverside family and will be welcomed by Mr. Keith's many friends here.

The funeral of William L. Priv-ette, brother of A. E. Privette and Mrs. B.

B. Edmonds of Eanning, was held Sunday at the Wiefels WALTER R. EMS Walter R. Ems, San Bernardino carpenter who had resided here since 1921, died late last night at a San Bernardino hospital, He was born in England in 1859 snH name in tVio TTnitpH Sfntpa in lg63 He had been for a number nf hv hia widow, Mrs. Ellen Ems, and a son.

Walter W. Ems. Funeral arrangements are being made by the Mark B. Shaw Co. WILLIAM MITCHELL Funeral services for William Mitchell were held at 2 p.m.

yester-i day at the Mark B. Shaw memorial chapel. The Phoenix lodge, F. A. was in charge.

W. E. Young, worshipful master, officiated, as- sisted by the Rev. L. V.

Lucas. A. Ray. The Shannon quartet sang "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere, and "In the terment sweet Bye and was in Mountain View cem- eiery. FREDERICK HARCRAVE POTTS Funeral services will be held to-; day at 1 p.m.

for Frederick Har-' grave Potts instead of the hour previously announced. Services will be held at the Mark B. Shaw Co. memorial chapel with cremation services at Mountain View cemetery. PETRA VILLA Funeral services for Petra Villa were held from Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic church yesterday men charged with conspiracy to Pallbearers were Charles John-forge and cash Liberty bonds re-1 son, J.T.

Fickes, N. L. Anderson, i.j ii i Thorns D. C. Everett and Mortuary chapel, with Rev.

E. Warren officiating. Mr. Privette had lived here only a short time. Interment took place in Sunnyslope cemetery.

Dr. and Mrs. Leonard Wood are (he parents of a daughter, born at the Long Beach Community hospital on Saturday. This is the second daughter in their family. Mrs.

R. Wentworth has sent word from Albuquerque of the arrival of a daughter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wentworth. Mrs.

Wentworth will spend several weeks at her son's home before returning to Banning. Clav Center. Kansas. The case went tn the inrv Saturday afternoon after a lengthy trial. i Those found guilty are Roscoe Clough, Jack Malowitz, H.

M. Curry and J. V. Spaug. They and three others who pleaded guilty and testified for the Government are to appear before Federal Judge Harry Hollzer Monday for sentence.

The other, three are Fred Macomber, E. Lee Sonnenberg and Mack A. Hinson. terfield, R. A.

Coverdale, Omar Barker, W. J. We.sterfield, Andrew Gucrth, Chester Hendricks, Earl Powell, H. W. Dill and T.

J. Cutler and George Wing. I i Walter E. Morrill and George Nelson, both Bqueduct employes, were hurt Sunday when their car rranhed into a truck near Cabazon. They were brought to the Banning hospital.

Nelson, the more severely Injured, was later removed to the hospital at Berdoo camp. Banning people attending a joint nuwting of the pass service clubs at Henumont on Friday night were Mestrs. and. Mesdauies J. M.

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Years Available:
1894-1998