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SANTA CRUZ NEWS, SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA PAGE FIVE NOVEMBER 20, 1928 Mayor Will Let JULIAN PETE MAGNOLIA STREET RESIDENTS SAY PAVING IS UNNECESSARY Company Light Up His Sequoia AUCTIONED OFF TO SUNSET CO, InJPftUTH Service LOVE. f0RTW0' Quite in accord with the plan fostered by the Santa Cruz cham ber of commerce to decorate me citv's business district for the Yuletide, Mayor F. W. Swanton yesterday promised to loan the use of a giant Sequoia, tree in his yard on Soquel avenue for decorating purposes. The mayor offered to donate the tree for the occasion if a.

k. Strong of the Coast meeting on October 29 and yesterday set as the date of hearing protests. About ten property owners appeared to contest the proposed improvement. Kight Protest. A petition against the work was presented to the council and read by City Clerk S.

A. Evans. Names attached, which characterized the improvement as an unnecessary burden upon the property owners were Mrs. C. K.

Johnson, Mrs. Charity Roberts, Mrs. Lizzie Schmidt, Albert Goss-man, W. B. Bishop, Porter C.

Roberts, Mary A. Forney and Sarah L. Sykes. Mail Foreign Packages Now Requests Howe THAT Christmas packages for foreign shipment may iniiko tho bouts and meet with attention before tlie final rush) persons are advised by Postmaster Fred It. Howe, to prepare them immediately, labeling tliciu "not to open until Christmas" as three weeks are necessary for delivery.

Parcel post rates for foreign mail Is 4 cents a pound. It is also advisable to insure package of value tftv sale delivery, "(iermany hns received (lie greatest amount of mail Irom Hanta Cruzans In previous years, England, France and Italy are perhaps the three other foreign countries which receive any quantity from this city," states Mr. Howe. THIS HAS HAPPENED JUIIIIY It AT drclde that love 1m a dehiition and nuikea up her mind to marry for nionr. She work In Mtore ii id lfiilf herxelf iietty InxurleM to Mnve for a vacation at Atlantic City.

Hut her money In Ntolen the night hefore her departure, and Hhe In Ntnnned by the 1iin. Aolliliitf reinalnN but to so ramping with her rooiu-mnte, MYHTIiK, on the north nhore of Lonir iNland Hut their ramp In the flrKt evening an nlrplnne crnNhed Into Young ALEsTKlt CAItSTAIHS, from an adjoining tlite. viin taklnir leNNon from hlN pilot, DAN IIAItVKY. They eHcnmr Injury) iiImo Myrtle, hilt Dan plckn Jerry up iiiicoiincIoiin from a blow on tlie hend. He In holding her In IiIn arum when rthe coiiicn to.

Then AleNter KendN Dan for the doctor and payN Myrtle for the dnniage i Counties Gas and Electric com Appearing in a body at the meeting of the city council yesterday afternoon, a delegation of property holders from Magnolia street so vigorously opposed the paving of the thoroughfare that the matter was deferred another week for action. Short Street The protestants in no uncertain terms declared they were not in a position to afford the payment of improvement assessments. Not only that, they explained, but the street is practically useless to traffic since it is but a one block street, extending from Water street to Melrose street. They declared traffic is too light on Magnolia street to spend much money for the improvement. Plans and specifications for the paving work, prepared by City Engineer Roy W.

Fowler, were accepted by the council at its pany would provide tlie decorations and current for lighting it. Mayor Swanton's offer came after George P. Hecknell, speaking for the chamber of commerce decorations committee, outlined plans being made for bedecking the city with ornamental lights and reauested the city to instruct LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20. (JP) The final chapter in the life of the Julian Petroleum corporation, which was wrecked by stock manipulatign, was written yesterday when the company wag sold outright at public auction to the Sunset-Pacitic Oil company for an "upset" bid of 12, 500,000.

Shortly after 11 o'lock on the old court house steps, while more than a hundred stockholders looked on, Special Master A. W. ssliepard, appointed by Foderal Judge McCormick, sold the property to Attorney Edward 13. Bacon, of Gibson, Dunn and Crut-cher, who were acting on behalf of the purchaser. His bid, in writing, was the only bid, as Special Master Shepard announced that the lowest bid would have to be 112,500,000 cash and would require a deposit of fl, 250, 000.

Tho successful bid is secured by in first mortgages held by the Associated Oil company and a Los Angeles bank and $2,500,000 in debentures. claiisSn In some motion picture in Japan twelve-hour programs are being given. its engineering force to do the Tlie doctor flndN Jerry not rloiiNly Injured, but deNlrCM to make fuller exiiiiilnatlon next dliy. AleNter rlniniN the right to drive her there- und ufterwnrd InNiNtN on tuking her to mi Inn for dinner. Jerry refuses to drink the llillior Net before her, which NeeniN to i installation work.

tree is one of the tallest jon the avenue and would create Women of Travancore. India. are taking active part in public affairs. much attention ot passing motorists, the mayor said. nmiiHe AleNter.

lie IntroduceN iter to I.P,OVllK I)V, boHleNN, mid Jerry ni nch the fact that I.eonllne In jealoiiN of her; She In! li. una linn anlii ml citlllH til Costs of Coast Highway Damage Case Are Filed Notice of costs' of shorthand, witness and other fees was filed in the superior court today by Joe Antonetti, et al, defendants In the damage suit brought by Agnes Kenney for the loss of an eye in an accident on the coast highway last year. The costs of defending the action, which was non-suited by the Approve Plans For Paving Work Dans and specifications for the improvement of two separate sets of streets were approved by the city council yesterday afternoon at the city hall. The first set was for the paving of Dolphin, Lorenz and Second streets and the plans and specifications prepared by City Attorney Roy W. Fowler were adopted without discussion.

The other set of plans was for the macadamizing of Woodrow avenue, Helton avenue to Errett Circle, a distance of seven blocks. 4 "Well," Leontine said, "I hope nothing will keep you from coin ing to my party." had looked askance at, added, watching Jerry closely waiters her. PS fit Leontine threw open a heavy from behind a smiling mask. Jerry hesitated to answer. She felt at a loss with Leontine.

court at the conclusion of testi mahogany door and stepped into BLOCKS ROAD Commissioner Gilbert W. Witney of the department of streets and works almost went for an automobile ride yesterday afternoon at the invitation of a ruffled citizen. Is Nuisance "I want to take you for a ride," the citizen spoke up, looking in Witney's direction. "There's a sign out on the Santa Cruz-So-quel highway that protrudes in such a way that it blocks the view of motorists and is a nuisance." Mayor Swanton inquired whether it was the advertising He hasn't asked me," a large room, noiaing tne door malty: Protests against the improve That would not mony, was $64.31, according to the notice. The plaintiff claimed that a horse owned by the defendants ran into tho machine in open for Jerry to follow.

she said simply ment of these thoroughfares will be heard in the council chambers "Lie down on the chaise longue," she said hospitably and Monday afternpon at 3:15 o'clock which she was riding on a foggy motioned toward what Jerry the WvrUPs Fastest fiP Hi Breakfast CiM In 2 to minutes quicker than tomi on December 10. night, overturning the car and would have called the sofa. It causing her injuries that resulted commit her. "He will," Leontine replied laconically. "Rather unusual, your meeting, wasn't it?" she added, hitting in the dark.

It must bo so, sue believed, and if Jerry could be led to think that she knew about it she might talk. Jerry was taken in by the trick. was covered with a lace spread and many small silk pillows. Spain is aiding its farmers. In the loss of an eye.

their table, ulthongh thiN giveu l.eonlliie a chance to dance with AleNter, iO ON WITH THE STOHY CHAPTER. VII "All right," Alester said grudgingly, "I'll come to your parly since you're so irresistible, but only upon one condition." Leontine caught her breath. She did not like the firmness in his voice. "You will have to ask Miss Ray also," Alester added after a significant pause. Leontine flashed daggers a him, but she said nothing until she could force herself to speak Indifferently.

Whatever else Leontine Lebaudy was capable of she could practice self control. Kut she wouldn't give in without a struggle. "Jieally, Alester, she said with a nervous smile, "Miss Hay is hardly the sort of person to ask to one of our parties." Ak'sttr did not smile back at her. "Why?" ho usked. Leontine shrugged.

"Well her appearance for one tiling. She looks like a rummage saie and she's a complete washout as far as pep goes. She'd be a wet blanket." "You're Jealous," Alester told her brutally. "Miss Hay had a nasty blow on the head yesterday. You'd go to bed tor a week if anything like that happened At) you." 'J Leontine bit her lip.

"Just the same she began. "Just tiie same you will have to ask her if you wunt me," Alester interrupted. "Oh, all right," Leontine flared. "Hring her. Hut nee that she has something decent to wear." "Leave that to me," Alester Jerry knew something about lace and tho idea of reposing upon a spread such as this seemed almost sign built by Andy Halich, local She knew that Alester had told sacrilege to her until she re minded herself that wealtuy people used itieir best things.

"Iiave you any smelling salts?" she asked Leontine, remembering Leonune of her accident. It did realtor, not occur to her to suppose that Theater Sign he had omitted the siory of the The citizen couldn't recall crash. whose sign it was in response to "Yes, it was," she admitted, the mayor's question but later and then because she felt that she recollected that it was a theater had not been suu.cienlly appreci-1 1)ilU)oard, those the Carslairs butler had orought to camp. Mew Cae mjeS il get you some eau de Co logne," the other replied and unit vr uLuiuuit a auiuuloo oiid u- a i i Here Commissioner Witney closed the door. Jerry sank upon the chaise longue and breathed a and Dan Harvey had dropped in sigh of relief.

She had not known from out of the sky on their newly erected camp and destroyed it. how weak she 'i'eally was. Leontine hurried into an ad It was only after she had come to the end of her narrative that joining room. In a moment sho was back with a large crystal, sue remembered Alester answer oottle. Some of its contents she to Leonline's question about her was relieved of his proposed auto ride to view the sign when the mayor explained to the citizen that Commissioner U.

M. Thompson as head of the department of public health and safety, had jurisdiction over the matter and it was assigneed him for investigation. The citizen claimed that '-ihe obstruction blocked the view of autoists and constituted a menace. Because of the business depression in the Dominican republic all public improvements are being curtailed. poured on a Bolt linen towel and uegan to bathe Jerry forehead.

She had wondered about the girl's complexion. It was almost too perfect to be natural. And yet FOURS AND SIXES Jerry obviously was hot a patron of a beauty parlor capable of im parting such magic smoothness and luscious color to her skin by artificial means. Such service residence. She wondered if she had said too much.

And Leon-tino could get no more information from her. Leontine had been sitting by her. "Well," she said, getting up. "I hope nothing will keep you from coming to my party. It's my birthday." Suddenly she lifted an arm and drew Jerry's attention to an inch-wide diamond bracelet that she had put on since coining upstairs.

"Alester gave me this last year," she said boastfully. And then, looking curiously at Jerry, "He's very generous, but I suppose you know that." Jerry flushed. "He's been very generous in Leontine was now thoroughly aroused over Jerry. She guessed that Alester had. brought the girl to the Rolling Stone Inn Just to torment her, but he was carrying his interest in Jerry a little too far, she thought when he insisted upon having her at a party in which she could not possibly fit.

would be priceless, Leontine kne, if it could be found. Still it surprised her to discov Furs shaved so flat that they resemble cloth are having a run in London. er that Jerry had no makeup at all on her face. The light powder she used came away with the co mistaken," Jerry told herself. How had he met a girl like that, anyway? A 10-cent girl who didn't drink! She'd never Leontine smiled secretly over Jerry's obvious resentment.

She had wanted to make it difficult logne only to reveal a skin which made Leontine think that powdering it was indeed an instance of gilding the lily. Jerry lay with her eyes closed, unaware of Leontine's critical yet reluctant admiration and growing hatred. The cool, quiet room and known Alester to care for anything so simple before. She put the question to him but for Alester to see that Jerry was settling for the damage his plane! properly gowned for the party. If Alester would not tell her how he Jerry came, looking like a frump did," she said coldly.

had crashed the girls camp. Very Sho more than suspected now well, she told herself, she would she had Leontine believed that Leontine was a first class gold digger. "If she thinks she net. the information from Jerry! scored a trick. (To He Continued) Ami spike any growing ambition can put me in that class she's the girl might have at the same time.

"I'm sorry I didn't know you had an accident," sho said sweetly to Jerry when she and Alester returned to the table. "Stupid of mo not to see that you have soothing fragrance of tho cologne helped her to relax. Leontine left her for a moment and when she returned Jerry opened her eyes. Leontine was smoking a long, brown cigaret. "Have one?" she invited.

Jerry shook her' head and Leontine smiled crookedly. She was beginning to see, so she told herself, what there was about Jerry that intrigued Alester. Novelty, of course. She doubhted if, in all his acquaintances, there was a girl who neither smoked or drank. Until he met Jerry.

Other nice girls this sweeping sale! All brand new cars in this special sale are completely equipped with the following: Front bumpers Rear fender guards Spare balloon tire with inner tube Tire cover Automatic windshield wiper Rear view mirror Stop light Hot actsry reductions, hut our own prices to clear our present brand saew car stock xj. i- Former Sale Price Model Delivered Price Delivered YOTT SAVF bALtl Completely Equipped Completely Equipped ort 1 Cabriolet Coupe (4 cyl.) $779 $689 $90 3 Coupe (4 cyl.) 714 624 90 "3 Coach (4 cyl.) 714 624 90 4 Sedan cyl.) 794' 704 90 2 Coupe -920 780 140 2 Coach (6 cyl.) 920 780 140 2 Sedan (6 cyl.) 994 854 140 1 Cabriolet Coupe (6 cyl.) 979 839 140 a bandage under your bandeau." Jerry regarded her in surprise Her sudden pleasantness was puzzling. "Miss Hay ought to go Dan said crisply. Leontine smiled at Jerry. "Hut I wish you'd come up to how she despised that word might exist in his set.

Leontine supposed that they did, but Ales ter, sho knew, had not been in terested in them. Em Put one of those won' I derful Calumet Cakes on 1 1 the table and see how 1 quickly it disappears. So i LESS HAM good it is gone before you tip 1 know it. Fine food for DrB nAu.1Mr. children.

Nourishing, 2 healthful, easy to dityst, I DOUBLE and easy to make, when -f AC NO leavened with Calumet. I MAKES BAKING EASIER Ijl rTZt Vf IP? It would be easier now to know my rooms first," she said. "You can rest a lew minutes. It would refresh you for the drive back to where is it you are jiving?" "New York." It was Alester who gave tho information before' Jerry had a chance to speak. She did not correct him to say that she was camping on the North Shore.

She knew that these two were thrusting at each other with double-edged words. Jerry had enough sense to keep quiet when she did not know the ground. what to do. If she could only get Jerry to talk, to tell how far matters had gone between them jerry ana Alester. She was gratifyingly certain that Alester had not entirely lost his interest in her; his jealousy proved it He could enjoy the novelty of Jerry without bringing her to the Hut Leontine's invitation to Rolling Stone Inn, Leontine us rest in her room appealed to her She felt queerly weak and faint sured herself.

His doing so convinced her that he wanted to Small down payment easy terms yimr 'used car will lie a first payment Sale starts at 8 a.m. Open every night till 11 o'clock. Come fora choice. of all body types She rose and while Dan stood, watching grimly, and Alester turned a bemused expression upon them, she walked off with Leontine. They passed up broad, uncar-poted stairs to a long and wide upper hall.

Open doors offered hurt. But. she knew that a casual interest in the beginning oftentimes leads to a deeper attraction. Jerry's novelty must bo destroyed! "I must go now," Jerry said, sittiifg up. "Are you feeling better?" Leontine inquired.

Jerry nodded. "Much, thank you," she said. glimpses into private rooms luxuriously furnished. "In one suite AXTELL OTOR KNIGHT. SERVICE waiters were preparing for a pri vale party.

Jerry saw a bowl of orchids on the table npd thick 277 Soquel Ave. "I hope you will he in shape for a party on the fifteenth," Leontine said cordially. "It's co- Phone 2223-W yellow candles In silver candle sticks. 1 I She realized then that Leon- lug to be quite an affair. Alester tine's pluce was a rendezvous for wants to bring yon.

He seems to smart people. No wonder tho he pretty much enamored," sho 1.