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News-Pilot from San Pedro, California • 3

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THREE January 13 192 1 SAN PEDRO DAILY PILOT PUTBARROWS ON GENERAL STAFF A Word to the Wise is Sufficient Take Advantage of Clean-Up Sale OCIAL 'PERSONAL- FRATERNAL Mr and Mrs Henry Miller of Balboa are leaving today after a two days delightful Visit here with Mr sister Mrs Cantrell of 064 Second street Mrs Wilks who bag been very ill for the past three days at her home 757 Ninth Street is much improved today GETS MEDAL FOR BRAVERY Include not only seasonable merchandise that you need for comfort and protection from the cold weather but items of latest style and fashion of high-grade material Serviceable for seasons to come at bottom price QUEEN ESTHER SEWING SOCIETY HAVE SOCIAL The Queen Esther Orphanage Sewing Society met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Beaudry Rambla and enjoyed a pleas- ant social session The members brought remnants of ginghams and A reception welcoming the Rev other waah goods of which aprons lend Carl Seitter newly appointed I will be made for the girls of the rr a wS? bL' church vl! be held tomorrow Association of Maccabees The light in the cc5a! hall of the afternoon was spent in sewing quilt hurch The Epworth league with blocks and the hostess served deli- he young organisation of clous refreshments Among those (Washington by autnoruy oi oci-he thurch are in charge of tlie present were: Mrs Goodrich retary of war in recognition of rne I alignments A delightful program of i Mrs Effie Parish Mrs Cora Burton di-tineuished service he rendered lor 'iiu-ic with addresses by the heads jirs Treichell Mrs Frank Mer-iof the various societies will be given wjnj mrg Monroe Mrs Emma MiLin and refreshments will be served A Mrs Cummings Mrs Hattie Midkiff eouiial imitation has been extended I Mrs Fannie Spiers Mrs Dan Grid-to ail members and friends of the ey( jjrs Amanda Benton Mrs church to attend the affair Amanda Benton Mrs Amanda Vol di-Jinguished service he rendered for the Allied cause in Siberia immediately following the world war The letter accompanying the medal said: United States Marine Corps Washington the Boys Girls Fit Out and uc President Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel BERKELEY' Jan 13 1 Barrows of the University fCan-j fornia' was today notified of his ap- pointment as Lieutenant Colonel on the initial Army General Staff eligible list by a board of selection of yrbich General John Pershing was president 1 Brigadier-General Nolan of the General Staff Director of the Military Intelligence Division Washington today wrote President Bar-rows congratulating him upon his selection for duty of the work you did during the World The appointments were made on the5 basis of education military experience and character In addition to Colonel Barrows the following alumni and former faculty members of the University of California were placed on the list which contains the names of 305 officers of the Regular Army and the names of 297 officers of National Guard Reserve Corps and former officers of the regular army: Brigadier-General Lewis former Professor of Military Science and Tactics Colonel Robert Me-Cleave Lieutenant Colonel John Moulthrop Major Percy Wicks Major Edwin Woodruff Lieutenant Colonel Frederick T- Robson Major Carl Johnson Captain Paul Cad-man Major Hugh Johnson T5 Names of men of national prominence are included in the list: Henry Breckenridge former assistant secretary of war Franklin first national Commander American Legion Frederick Galbraith Jr national commander American Legion Elihu Root Jr son of the former Secretary ot War: Cornelius Vanderbilt former brigadier general end commander 53d brigade and Major General Leonard Wood No further name of any officer can be added to this list unless upon graduation from the General Staff school he is specifically recommend-ed as qualified for General Staff duty kerts Mrs Joseph Olsen Mrs Mary Curtis and Mrs Beaudry BARTON HILL P-T A MEETS THIS AFTERNOON The regular meeting of the Barton Hll! Parent-Teacher Association will be held this afternoon at o'clock Miss Jane Lee Gore general secretary of the local Young Christian Association speaks on A i 1 1S GIVEN SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARJY 1 tittle Miss Grace Tregarthen was delightfully surpnsed last evening with a birthday dinner at the home of her paienfs Mrand Mrs Tre-gurthen of Lomita The table was done in a centerpiece of pihk carnations and fern and the honoree was the redpient of many pretty gifts Covers at the dinner were placed for Mrs Snyder and children airs oujou onu Dresses In whije voile and Organ- St 69 die Underwear Fleeced Lined Union 1 Cl 7Q Suits n-a -Bos Blouses A Big Assortment dark and Cl Of light Mackinaws' All sizes warm it ----5745 i t- 4 -Plav Suits Heavy blue Qflp denim and Khaki Pants Extra Spe- 00 The school orchestra will make Its Helen and Robbie Mrs Peaae i appearance in public and some Mr and Mrs Tregarthen and o( le children will sing tu rmoa ITuwrv JapU' 111 Via nonnmcH JamesHarry ahd Jack will be resumed Suits Neat patterns and stylish Private Alfred Green being distinguished for obedience sobriety industry courage cleanliness and proficiency and having been duly recommended is in accordance with Fnited States Navy regulation and bv direction of the Major General Commandant made this award for good conduct during his enlistment from May 13 1918 to August 11 1 JN VLADIVOSTOK -Sergeant Green was on marine detachment service on the cruiser Brooklyn with the international police in Siberia where twelve Allied nations had representatives to keep order daring the early reconstruction period following the Srea5 7 spent the entire winter of 19119 at Vladivostok the great Siberian seaport which fianred so prominently la tto Russo-Japanese war sailing from that port for California on April 1919 EXPERIENCES Being a quiet man ot modest demeanor Sergeant Green to be by his fellow police officers before he would relate his experiences in the troublous days in the Orient and tell of some of the specific things he did lo tj16 medal which he said he did not intend to wear but would place it with curios he collected while on duty One of the curios happens to be a keen-bladed saber four feet long which he wrenched from the hand ofa he was drawing it to kill an $695 49c sons Edwin Mr and Mrs Hildebrand Mr and Mrs Tregarthen and sons Billy and Dorian and Grace Tregarthen WIN ONE CLUB IN SOCIAL MEET ELECT OFFICERS The club of- the Pres-bvterian church were entertained on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Rogers Following a delightful social evening an election of offi I in sovyicii hi in cin i tv ii ut The Penny March at this meeting that pennies may be collected for the committee which attends to the courtesies for the sick After the buriness meeting and program games and sociability will coro-plete the afternoon BOY BORN -Mr and Mrs Harry Painter are the proud parents of a baby toy born at their home on last Friday Both ineir duujc uh i tiunj 2 Caps Big lot to choose from special dal Splendid values WILMINGTON NOTES Scope of Red Cross Christmas -Work is Shown in Report 'MANAGE CAFE Charles Spless and wife are managing the Harbor Cafo while Fred Steve and wife are taking a little-rest at Marietta Springs Mr and Mrs Spiess were formally in business at Hollywood 217-219 SIXTH STREET FLOORS OF cers was held The following were mnther and son are doing nicely chosen for the coming year: Rose Fanucci president Mrs A Leet vice president Mrs Griffen secretary and treasurer Miss Rita Fanucci social chairman and Mrs Rogers teacher The first Tuesday of each month was voted a social session MRS SHACKFORD ENTERTAIN Mrs Cbauncey Shaekford entertain-wiih a delightful bridge tea at her home at La Rambla Six tables were at ranged for bridge and the prizes which were rare potted plants were awarded to Mrs Tenney Mrs Jayne Mrs Oldham Huse and -Mrs Berl Other guest inciuu-ed Mrs Owens Mrs Mrs Bobbitt Mrs Bryan Miss Kate Darkness Mrs Fisher Mrs Garfon Mrs Swenson Mrs John D'Earl Mrs Rogers Mrs John A Cook Mrs Alford Mrs Ii Kieneman- and Mrs A CorduF BABY GIRL JinMgn and Mrs it Sollars 106 'Pacific avenue are happy over the arrival of a nine-pound baby girl born January 7 The little miss is given the name" of Anna Marjorie SELL TRUCKS Six of the army trucks have sold out ot the lot of 73 in Garage at Wilmington Several 1921 liuieks have ai rived the garage and are on display BUILD HOME Bennett and family who arrived from Sasketchewan have commenced the erection five room modem bungalpw on where they Goldie ShL commence eJ'Xn as a' ine officer's sword build an office building 20x20 fiein4 took away from a bolshe-the Pacific Electric tracks and new which he ti troBfnlall denot It will be the city clerk's office as WCUCU iwn vik' commander in a tree-for-all fighL He arrested the wielders of both weapons and turned vlV JHJ' n-i AWW Wf ill been Mahar at recently of a Fries street Wilmington will make their home The American Red Cross provided Christmas cheer for 56 patients at the service hospital at Fort Mac-Arthur and at the Sub Base and for 100 men in quarantine at tne fort also for 42 prisoners at Fort MacArtbur according to a report made public today Long Beach Chapter through Miss Bentley in charge of its Home Service Section co-operated with san tfedrO Chapter in sharing part of the general expense by paying for the candy and cookies The 25 boxes which Long Beach Chapter' provided for the Banning Sanatorium were filled at San Pedro in conjunction with those San Pedro Chapter provided Miss Bentley bringing them here and helping in Altogether there were 223 boxes and stockings filled The stockings of tarlton were made at the YWLA Trees were provided for both Fort aneSUBoy Scouts of the three local troops gave valuable service by gathering evergreens and soliciting poin-setias for decorations Two Scouts also being detailed for duty when the boxes were being filled This work was done at the Chamber of Commerce and was in charge of Mrs EX Mahar who had a sufficient number of willing assistants SERVICE! SK-iVJ For' your convenience You can leave your Suits Dresses Etc at our branch office where we can press your suit while you waitx 216 WEST SIXTH STREET PHONE WE DO THE UNION DYE WORKS Cleaning Pressing Dyeing MAIN OFFICE and PLANT 411 PALOS VERDES PERSONAL MENTION these deadly them over to the court martial veneers for punishment A hand grenade was seized by Sergeant Green which a bolshevik was preparing to throw into the midst of a large crowd of men and women SAVES COMRADES He also rescued a marine and a sailor both Americans from the cruiser Brooklyn his own Ship when they were about to be cut to pieces by a maddened mob of a thousand bolsheviks The sergeant also helped arrest a Russian man and a Chinese woman who with another Russian attempted to rob a Japanese bank Vladivostok one of the robbers killing the president One of the Russians was killed and the other one and the woman were immediately taken to a vacant lot nearby stood against a wall and shot LIFE VERY CHEAP Human life was held very cheap lw women were killed in the same spirit of inditference as were said Sergeaut Green was not safe to walk down the street even during the day' Dead men were constantly before eyes I have seen thousands piled up at a time frozen awaiting burial Murders were constantly occurring The slightest quarrel or dispute usually resulted in a shooting scrap "Most of the people in Vladivostok were equally ready to kill or be killed Most of them did not seem to have the slightest fear of death No one can fully realize the terrible turmoil there who did not see de dared the sergeant PALE 130 So Pao Ave Phone 357-W Suits tailored to your individual -i -'u 1 i' 1 Mfe-Usss mmkJi2i3te Announcing Consolidation of the Insurance Business of A Pearson and Mrs Hards both being old established firms The new firm will be located at 23 Beacon street with the HARDS REALTY! CO where they will be pleased to meet all of their former patrons Our Motto Insure Anything Against Everything Lines of Firefand Casualty Insurance Phones 160 or 950 pearson-hards Insurance Agency ft h-e Hards Realty Co 623 Beacon -St Pedro $40 and Up Buy Automobiles on Terms! ONE THIRD BALANCE IN TEN MONTHS BONHAN ROHRING COMPANY Phone Holly 3543 6560 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood Miss Margaret Pendleton returned to her home in Redlands after a delightlul visit in San Pedro where she was the guest of Mrs Boyd of 3333 South street aover the holidays Miss Pendleton is a fiequcnt visitor in San I Pedro and her visits here are always a source of pleasure to lier many friends- I I Mrs Mygrant wife Migrant of the Marine Laundry of Wilmington arrived yesterday from San Diego to join her husband who has been here since th opening of the laundry a few weeks ago Mrs Dupuy of Point Fermin is enjoying a sojourn at Alpine Tavern on Mt Lowe She expects to remain there about a week i Why trouble yourself cooking? Hot Barbecued Meats at Public Market 247 Sixth St 7lrn Four Steamship Lines -in Seattle Cut Rates San Pedro' Laundry Telephone 67b 525 Fifth Street Next Time Dine at the ANNE-X- Gobovich Bros 515 Beacon St i 1 i artibtie and the right Heroic Work of Crew Saves Ship When Huge Hole is Torn in Side SEATTLE Jan Reductions in freight rates on canned salmon canned milk tallow fish and lumber between Puget sound ports and the United Kingdom have been announced by the Seattle representative of the Harrison Direct Line the European-Pacific line of the Inited States shipping board the Blue Fun nel Line and the Holland-American Line The Holland American Line will place in effect the reduced rates from the North Pacific ta both the United Kingdom and Continental Europe with the sailing of the steamship Eemdyk due in Seattle about I eb-ruarv 1 The Ecmdk will load for London Liverpool Hamburg Rotterdam and Antwerp Let Her Have 'Any Fun Runs Away Basement for KENT 100x59 on Palos Verdes suitablo for storage entrance on paved alley 8 feet basement above floor of Alley Gaffey Investment Co 1 Real Estate and General Insurance 335 Sixth Street Telephone 232 thing for a gift Flow ers are always acceptable Their presence express perfect life and bring love joy aijd happiness Give us your order When better can are built 61 VV 'TVi -iLHas McLaughlin and Orsatti 256 SIXTH STREET SAN FRANCISCO Jan Heroic efforts of the crew ot the Oil tanker Lansing which was disabled at sea last week saved the engine room ot the vebset from being flooded and prevented far greater damage to the ship it was revealed today- A Reports reaching San Francisco immediately after the tanker was disabled were to the effect that she was having engine trouble and the damttge would he slight Later reports w-ere to the effect that the hub of the propeller shaft broke tearing a large hole in the side of the vessel and allowing water to rush intd the shatt alley Efforts were made to plug up the gap and when they failed the door leading fiom the engine room to the shaft alley was closed The Lansing proceeded to Oleum where she discharged and now she has been sent to the Union Iron Works where she will be thoroughly lepaired before again going into service notice Mrs Alice (GR) Bredberg having left my bed and board I will not be responsible for any hills contrseted bv her from this date on (Signed) ROWLAND BRFDBEUG January 10 1921 86-5 Carr and Gies 331 IV Sixth street are having a seasons clearance sale All trimmed hats at foOQ each Un- Will Build Them 'SAN FRANCISCO Jau Because her parents would not allow tor ti visit Venice and other pleasure resorts near Los Angeles Doll Quaid 17 packed her little suit case and' ran awav to San Francisco she told the police today The girl was taken into custody at the Statler hotel on Ellis street on telegraphic i instructions from Los Angeles She said shq had been living with her aunt Mrs Ruby Boswotth at the hotel let me have any Miss Quaid told the police "sO 1 ran She Is being held at police head- quarters here and will be sent to Los Angeles today find that kodak users greatly appreciate the prompt work that our developing and printing department said Albert Killian manager of the Beacon Drug company may be left at ony of the three Beacon drug stores anytime before 5 o'clock in the evening and they will be developed and the number of required prints made by 6 o'clock the next 7-1 Beet Pulp $275 per hundred Steam Dried (No Molasses) iSTg' Terrill Fuel 6 Feed Co Trai Los Angeles and San'PedroJransportation Co Daily Trips between Los Angeles Wilmington and San Pedro Baggage pianos and household goods handled carefully Rhone San Pedro 725 Trout Street Special Carrier Service The Daily Pilot has a special carrier with a bicycle or duty until 6:30 daily If you fail to receive your Pilot by 6 please phone 663 and a paper will he sent to you We will consider it a favor if you will 663 any time you fail to get The Daily Pilot promptly or any discourtesy of carrier boy cs we want our subscribers to have good service Please phone before 6 or later than 6 3Q if you wish the paper sent to you 1 PHILLIPS Phone P18 521 Bacifio Ave RELIABLE FURNITURE CO 1 WE B(JY SELL AND EXCHANGE Phona 1105 Phono 663 your trial for Daily Pilot i A -7-.

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