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MAdUon 1211 LOS ANGEFES EVENING EXPRESS SATURDAY JUNE 28 1930 THREE Langdon 'Love' Suit Nearing Close Byrd Puzzle Increases Geographical Knowledge EPCLARKS HAVE GOLDEN WEDDING EBELL HONORS WORLD WAR MEN WITH FOUNTAIN Hoot Gibson and New" Bride on Honeymoon Hoot Gibson cowboy hero of th films and his bride Sally Eilejs were today en routs to Canada on their honeymoon following their marriage last night Gibson' hacienda ranch near" Stugus The bride was attended by Car men Pantages Marlon Nixon Maris Prevost and Mrs Mae Sunday William Collier jr was best man Court May Get Case By Wednesday Recess Is Being Taken Today Pioneer Angelenos Cele EVENING EXPRESS BYRD EXPLORATION PUZZLE Firtt priza $100 In cash glvn by tha Evening Express Second Three weeks' camp vacation trip with all expenses paid by The May Company To next fifty winnere One pair tickets each to the Paramount Theater given by tl-e Evening Express day and preparing to win the 100 in gold given by the Express the three-weeks vacation camp trip presented by the May Company or some of the tickets to the Paramount Theater which are to be presented by the Express to fifty of those'who come next in the race A glance at the first chapter and its solution will show ust how the puzzle is solved It is open to everyone with no cost nothing to sell and no obligations except that It Is requested that all solutions state the age of the entrant or EFENSE TESTIMONY IS ABOUT CONCLUDED Former Husband of Film Comedian's Wife Is whether over br under 18 years of ase Every geographical name referred to may be found in any Seeking Cash Refund standard indexed atlas in the public libraries For convenience also for those who have no big atlas ot their own the May Company has twenty-four with tables on its second floor and roof garden for free use brate Event at Home In St James Park In a quiet family reunion with their three children two ot whom with their families traveled from Europe to pay homage to the event Eli Clark founder of Los Angeles street railway system and for more than forty years prominently Identified as a leader in tha city's development and his wife today are celebrating their golden wedding anniversary at their home 9 St James Park Mr Clark met his wife then Lucy Sherman while a young man serving as territorial auditor of Arizona That was in the early frontier days when Arizona was sparsely setled and homesteaders traveled by ox caravan and got their mall by pony express at infrequent intervals It was with Just such a band of settlers that Ell Clark migrated from his father's home in Connecticut across the plains finally arriving In Pres-cott at that time a military gar- With not more than two days of testimony left the sensational suit of Thomas O'Brien to collect ill rlson outpost after a tedious trek of months constantly fraught with danger from roving hostile Indians After a courtship of two years which followed close on the heels ot their first meeting the coupla were married 1 Not long afterward In 1889 the Clarks packed up their belonlngs to push farther westward into Csl-ifornla They settled and built a crude log hewn home in Los Angeles In commemoration of their anniversary today Mr and Mrs Clark will he hosts from 4-6 at an invitation reception to close friends and relatives There will also be an old fashioned garden party and tea The children and grandchildren of the couple present for the family reunion are: Dr and Mrs Kversole and their two sons Malcolm IS and Henry 16 Mr and Mrs Barnard and their daughter and son Betty 16 and John 11 and Mr and Mrs Eugena Clark and their two daughters C'onntance Patsy and Joan In today's chapter o( the story of the lite of Admiral uyrd as told In the Evening Express Byrd Exploration which is causing an amazing demand for geographical knowledge and atlases we are told that "They told Win he was a Famous Creek in Colorado" Now what did they tell him he was? Was It something complimentary or otherwise? Once more the author of the story of the adventurous admiral has us guessing' But there is a way to find out Get out the big atlas and look about a bit When we find just the right famous creek in Colorado we'll know all about it PUZZLE WITHIN PUZZLE There are many interesting little puzzles within this puzzle as the thousands of solvers are finding1 as they follow the chapters day by 500 from Harry Langdon film comedian asserted to have stolen ATHLETE TO WED Harry Edelson former University of Southorn California football star O'Brien's -wife -was In adjournment today until Monday at 10 a 1 According to Attorney Paul (Schenck five or six witnesses will will marry Miss Jean rox a stu 'be 'called In Langdon'g defense Mon Iday and early Tuesday and the dent at the school their notice of Intention to wed on file today disclosed The football player who now is teaching school gave his age as 22 and the girl gave hers as 20 'pas as far as the defense la con 'cemed will be handed over to Su it i 1 'parlor Judge Samuel Blake for Adeclslon I Reading of a letter and a depo- sltion declared favorable to (O'Brien's cause occupied most of the HERE'S HOW YOU DO THE PUZZLE "1 i 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 jlast session The letter was writ-Men to O'Brien by his wife who later 'imarrled Langdon and contained an iofter for a reconciliation provided he would affirm his faith in her and 'believe her relations with Langdon liad been only those of friendship The deposition "was given by Mrs Laura Walton mother of Mrs Langdon and was taken In Salt Lake City Mrs Walton stated she had never had any difficulties with O'Brien and that he seemed to be a loving dutiful husband The suit is an action by O'Brien and his former attorneys Otto 'Emme and Leo Bosecranz to collect on the $11500 notes which 'Langdon gave together with $15-' 000 In cash to avert a love theft "suit for $300000 FIRST CHAPTER What (Bay of Ireland) Arrived? Why (Town in Brown County Indiana) Of course (Islands east of Kamchatka) (Town in Floyd County Georgia) Now (Town in Callahan County Texas) Who returned from the last (County in Nebraska) After making (Town in Saskatchewan) Of the world's greatest (Lake in Quebec) Of (Cape of Alaska) Waste (South Polar regions) HERE'S OUR SOLUTION OF CHAPTER ONE What Greatman's Arrived? Why Youno Of course Commander Byrd Now Admiral Who returned from the last Frontier After making Conquest Of the world's greatest Expanse Of Icy Waste Antarctica RULES 'BYRD EXPLORATION PUZZLE' 1 The Byrd Exploration Puzzle contest is open to everyone whether a subscriber to the Kvening Express or not Express employes and employes of May Company only excepted 2 This contest will open June 23 1930 and the final installment will be printed July 12 1930 All solutions in order to be considered by judges must be mailed before midnight of July 17 1930 3 All entries must be mailed to the Byrd Exploration Puzzle Editor of the Evening Express 236 South Hill street Los Angeles No entries bearing insufficient postage will be received No contributions can be returned and the Express will not be responsible for loss or nondelivery 4 Each solution must bear the age of the entrant or the statement as to whether over or under 18 years that the May Compan may be guided in making proper choice of camp for the second-prize winner 5 The contest is entirely free There are no entry blanks to sign no subscriptions or anything else to sell nothing whatever to do except solve this fascinating puzzle and send in your solution 6 It is preferable that solutions be submitted on white paper 8xll inches in size but may be submitted in any form Use one side of paper only 7 Only one prize will be given to any one household or group although two or more persons may co-operate in solving the puzzle 8 The prizes will be awarded to those offering the nearest correct solutions in the most presentable form 9 In case of tie in the matter of correctness of solution the excellence of the form in which submitted will determine the winner 10 The judges of the contest will be announced later 11 Entrance into the contest will be considered as evidence of acceptance of these rules The correct solutions of each chapter in the entire story are now sealed in the Evening Express safe These solutions will be given the judges and the solutions of participants will be checked against them 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Commemorating the 250 sons husbands and brothers who participated in the World War members of Los Angeles Ebell will dedicate a "Fountain of Honor" Monday afternoon June 30 Henry Lyon has designed the great bronze central figure of the group which will be unveiled with fitting ceremony by little James French FINE LAWYER IN CONTEMPT CASE Attorney Edward Brand whose prejudice affidavit against Municipal Judge Charles Bogue brought a contempt sentence today was out of jail and also $300 out of pocket Denied a writ of habeas corpus by both Superior and Appellate courts Brand paid a fine of that amount rather than go to Jail for thirty days which Judge Bogue had set as an alternative Superior Judge Walton Wood son of Captain French) whose name appears upon the honor roll inscribed in bronze plates set in the walls TODAY'S CHAPTER SEVEN 61 They told him he was a (Famous Creek in Colorado) 62 Can you imagine his (Cape of Washington) 63 Still he didn't (Island in Narragansett Bay) 64 At nothing (Town in Alaska) 65 But kept (The cape of Africa) 66 And (A town in Meade County South Dakota) 67 A' i in his (City of France) 68 H' good (Island in San Francisco Bay) 69 He said would some day give him a (Town in Adair County Oklahoma) 70 Every hour his (Bay of Quebec) of the great fountain 5 MAN NABBED IN CHURCH MURDER By AsfiE'clatcd Prrss Members Unveil Memorial To Husbands Brothers Sons Who Were in Big Strife In honor of the sons brothers and husbands who participated in the World War a magnificent "Fountain of Honor" will be unveiled next Monday afternoon with appropriate ceremonies by members of Ebell of Los Angeles The central figure has been designed by the sculptor Henry Lyon About the base of the large fountain bronze plates upon which are inscribed 250 names have been NIAGARA FALLS June Frank Ross 37 wanted for the LOVE TANGLE IN KILLING CASE By Associated Press 5 LA HONDA Calif June Recovery of the body of Frank Roderick 40 wealthy rancher from an old well on his place near here set officers to work today on an alleged murder mystery with an asserted love triangle and a cattle rustling plot in the background Mrs Roderick and Will Wood-ring manager of an adjoining stock Seventh Street Seventh Street at Olive fatal shooting the Rev Edgar Wood and the wounding ot two members of his congregation last night was arrested today on a road on the outskirts of the city had a pistol in his possession but June Month-End Specials placed Little James French son of Capt James Henry French whose name appears in the roll of honor will offered no resistance to arrest The other victims were Ross" wife Mildred wounded In the left side near the heart and Leonard Towe shot In botli legs next Wednesday will conduct a hearing on the writ applied for by Attorney Jason Orossman Brand's associate in a liquor trial Grossman and Brand were declared in contempt when they questioned the court's ability to sit in a liquor case Grossman's sentence was a $100 fine or ten days in Jail LAST RITES FOR PIONEERTODAY Funeral services were to be held today at 1 from the Little Church of the Flowers Forest Lawn Cemetery for the late Isabel Russell Hall vho died at her home 946 Magnolia avenue Thursday morning Mrs Hall was the widow of the late Isaac Newton Hall and a pioneer of California For forty years she and her husband were identified with civic educational and social life of the city She was 84 years old The shooting occurred at the close ranch were questioned yesterday after Roderick's body had been found under several feet of debris and dirt which had been thrown into the well Authorities also disclosed that they had been holding Woodring since May 15 as the result of secret investigation of services In a small Tenth street mission which the Rev Mr Woodl has conducted for several years ASK DISMISSAL OF REMNANTS Woolens Rayon Wash Fabrics Draperies and many similar lines all in good usable lengths at PLAGIARISM SUIT unveil the statue Little James is the grandson of Mrs Bartlett in whose home in 1894 the first meeting of Ebell Club was held Ebell will climax its activities for the season Monday afternoon in a brilliant fete which includes a spectacular and colorful "Parade of Nations" presenting a group of well-known artists groups of foreign students and members of Ebell The pageant which will be directed by Paul Lupo founder of the International Artists' Club will be given in the patio which will be gay with flags and shields of many nations The gorgeous costumes of a score of nations will make the afternoon entertainment a colorful affair Honor roll names upon the foun "Whether attorneys for Harolcl Lloyd film star will be successful in their plea for a nonsuit disposal JURY VALUES TWO FINGERS AT $5000 For the loss of the thumb and index finger of her left hand in an automobile accident pretty Miss Vivienne Mark with may collect damagps of $5000 against Mary Rosenblurn and Morris Rosenblum of the $1000000 pirattnj? suit filed by the widow of Witwer was) to be decided this morning: by Federal Judge George Coagrave Climax of the suit came when Lloyd mounted the stand and de according to a judgment returned nied that he had taken the plot of by a Jury FREED ON BAIL Antonia Sofia Rudya whose overwhelming desire to go golfing with Stewart oil man caused her to slash him with a razor blade today was free on $1000 bail pending a preliminary hearing on July 8 on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder Arraigned before Municipal Judge Charles Ballard the woman gave her true name as Antonletta Rurkowsky She Is said to be owner of a smart gown shop in the city his picture "The BYeahman" from tain include: Horance Anderson Newell Anderson Ktlward Brainerd jr Fid ward Currier John 1 Duncan Harold Al Ora-hini Harold Maxson Edward tl North Miss Markwlth complained the injury sustained In an automobile accident at Alexandria avenue an! Third street last September 1 Wltfrer's magazine story "The Emancipation of Rodney" as charged by the writer's widow Mrs Sadie Witwer Following this testimony the comedian's attorneys entered the motion for a nonsuit William Lawrence i'etera faiii Mence had left her seriously handicapped I Alfred Swanson Dri Frank Thomas lir HarvRV Thoroe Franklin A Adams for her secretarial work She is left-handed Fred Klusmeipr Hpnry A Kiusmeipr Joliri Kuh jr William Lacy Jr Taut Lewis FT uk" Hnushton LiiPirk! Kalph Paul Lyon Alten Lee Lytle Jr Tlobert Lytle JlaeGregor Harold Mc-Alister Erwin McCrosflln Florence Mc- L'roHHin lun a AiuMtiinn Lilian jvicunnaiu waiter Kolnnd MrNoflv Charlpa Marshm Jr tlfiorc- Martin jr Harold Maxson Georsre Morgan Adams Louis Allison Horace Anderson New-ell Anderson A Anderson Harry Andrews Harry Armstrong (Norton Avery Ralph Avery A Perry Bacon Henry Wells Baird Andrew Baker Andrew Baldwin Lanier Bartlett Chandler Parks Barton Charles Houghton Bayly William Bayly jr Dudley Emerson Bernays Ralph Fearing- Be mays Earle Youmans Boo the Isaac Jay Boothe Lawrence Warrington Booths Stephen Sterling Boothe Fred Boaby-shell Warren Bovard Fred I'helna Bowen Jamea Thomson Boyle Edward ft Brainerd Jr Ltda Braachi Van Flslt Bretherfon George Crowrnan Brock Dr Blanche Brown John Brown Jamea Bullis Richard BullU William Burnham jr Ralph Ijoui Byron Edward Cannon 1r Tje Roy Cannon Hurry Clare Cardell Clarence Reuben Charles Forrester Chae Wheeler Chase Oemmil Chichester Dumont Clarke William Henry Clint Jr Friend William Cole Jr Harold Cole Uoyfid Cole Leslie A jvennt'y ajhvpt wunam ti Mfiyne K01ivar vauanan Aieadft jonn Mernln well- UlyjaseH (Jrant Millpr (Jpodip Milllsan Homer Irvine Mitchell Rush Gnrilon Mont (Turnery Riws Monve David Lltiwellyn Mor- ijitn vens Morris A MorrUon John MOHPB John Albert Mnrnhv Ira Nance Newberry B'rnnk 11 Nich- Ready-to-Wear Silk in light shades now $2500 Wool Ensembles tweeds and smart mixtures at Half Dresses prints flat crepes Georgettes $1475 Dresses in gay prints or solid colors for sports street afternoon $1650 Dresses choice models from regular stock for dinner teas and informal wear prints Georgettes chiffons and flat crepes Reduced 'it V2 Gowns formal gowns in lovely shades Half in silk or wool to be worn as separate or ensemble coats $1500 new sports models in camelshair or smart diagonals white eggshell nude brown $2500 Coats fur-trimmed garments copies of imports Reduced Y3 Y2 (Third Coulter's) Linens 12 Irish Linen large size (70x70) at $395 IS Dozen Irish Linen Hemmed Napkins 17x 17 Six for $150 10 Dozen Irish Linen Napkins 20x20 Twelve for $395 625 Bath Towels large size heavy quality 22x46 each 39c 300 Bath 20x40 4 for $1 300 Face 18x36 6 for $1 60 Linen Pillowcases hemstitched 42x36 each $1 50 Lunch Irish linen 52x52 each $1 500 Wash Cloths large size dozen $100 200 Guest Bath Towels Westpoint quality 16x28 each 29c (Second Floor Coulter's) Knitwear Kayser Marvelfit Unionsuits of fine lisle tight knee bodice or fitted shoulder type well reinforced white only and not all sizes in each style 95c (Three garments $250) Kayser Unionsuits heavy quality silk top in bodice and fitted shoulder pink only sizes 34 to 42 $275 36 Phoenix Knit Bloomers all-silk special at $195 240 Luxite Vests Milanese vests of fine quality in pastel shades sizes 34 to 42 $175 240 Luxite Bloomers and Collegiate Panties in Milanese silk pastel shades sizes 5 to 8 at $275 48 Dalby Rayon Pajamas coat style in darker shades $195 48 Dalby Rayon Gowns two-tone color combinations $195 50 Carter Unionsuits wool and cotton sleeveless knee length fitted or bodice shoulder style HALF (Fourth Floor Coultrr's) Corsettes etc Corsettes brassieres and girdles broken lines at Half Nearly all wanted sizes the girdles are mostly step-ins but some have release top Girdles short light-weight step-in models hook release top $250 Lace Top Corsettes of plain lustrous material in rich peach color shaped bust sections of net-lined lace boneless yet firm sizes 32 to 36 $495 Health Motor Savage make used as demonstrator reg $12850 to be sold now at $3950 (Fourth Floor Coulter's) NOTICE TO CHARGE CUSTOMERS: Purchases made during the remainder of the month will appear on July accounts payable in August ojfl r-fiwarn ivnrtn wmiou Norton Kaymnnd Albert Olmeteml William ioyn uraway watt new Acliltnnn Fa Jen Krlward Pallette Jack Furry Franklin rem wiiiiam jawrence ret em Ashley Coleman Marion Reginald Coles Thorn Richard Colea Jr Reginald Consigny To Rob in sonsy MONDAY juyie rivai'uiL ruenmK 'rice Edwin Allen Prince John W'lnlsev Prior Rower Prior Robert Henry Reio jr Thnmfut i Kiohardft Samuel KnlRht Kindse Dan Rtner Andrew Cooper Erie Hough Cooper John Charles Copeland Andrew Jame Albert Culbertson Kobblna jr William Ardia Robertson Leo RehiriHon Hex ItoMnson Walter Ro'iinson Thomas Conp Joseph Copp William opp William Wallace Cottle Allen Crary George Crary Edward Worden Crumley Edward Currier John Curtin Meredith A Curtis Morris Allen Daly Arthur Daniels Raymond Daniels Mark Davlda Jamea Davidson Roy Da lea Harmon Declua Donald Dempster Dervy Henry de Roulet Clare A Duffle Arthur Gilwon Duncan John Duncan Gabriel Duyue Fulton Durbln Henry Eggert Daniel Eric Ellis Lyirum Reynolds Kills Charles Fenton Estes Clarendon Eyer Jr Eyer Ray Fallaa Charles Farmer Dan Ferguson Arthur Norman Field Louis Fllley Edward Prior Filley Ezra Flflh Farnum Fish George Fish Herbert Gerrta Florcken EdwHrd Ford Edmund Forgy Jamea Henry French George Nicholson Fuller Crane Gartx Frederick Garti Margaret Bishop Gilbert Lute Glllelen Warren Otllelen John Grady Harold Graham John Gregory Russell Guthrldge Clark Hallan Kenneth Ham Earl Hanson Robert Hardy Burt Harmon Eugene A Hawkins Roland I'helrw BazeUne George Mitchell H1U Humphreys HUlard Edwin Hlvely jr Ralph Dlshrow Hoard Edwin Houghton Pa Forest Monday Will Be the Last Day of the Month i jvoninwon ranK ivrnniaton Itont Wa1-tpr K(tvel Root Hones Hih1k H(w Harmon David Ryus Letar yalterlee ir JSdwIn Scballert Sohneller William Elliot Seldel Frank Simpson Jr Lawrence I Smith Merritt Smith Warren Smith Lwlla Homers Paul pence Kdwin Locksley fitnnton Forrest (julMlan Stanton Herbert Wesley Stanton Le Hoy Hamilton Stantni Theodore Star-rett Nathaniel Stockwell Byron Folic Stookey himn Elllfl Story Strohn Willlftni Alvln Sumner William Sutor Arlliiffton Butr-h Charles Seymour Swaine Edtrar Lady Swatne Alfred Swenann Edward Taylor Kliia Taylor Howard Taylor Herbert Taylor Zeliulon Alexander Terrv Dr Frank Thomas Barlow Hayes Thompson Oeorge W'hiUfsy Thomi-aon Iieland Wllllnm Thompson Dr Harvey Thorpo Wendell William Todd Tonwiey rharlos Turner JameH Turner Jr Stanley William Tutton Thomas Tyler Albert Vnderhlll Harry Rae Van Cleve Huro Kraht Viflchr Clarence A Voiht Keith Voaburg Murray VoiburK Royden Voaburgr William Offden Wade Cal Watr Howry Joan Hunter Graham Hunter Eueene Hyatt Loren Janes Harold -Jeuneas Oliver wolcott Johnson Roger Johnson A Haiden Jonea Robert Wilson Jones Frank Sherman Kariletat Carl Smith Kewley Paul Kesley William John "Kerr Char lea Roger iwierulEf A Kiiwejr gonr Wavfarly Wapuoner riiarlea WatbridRe Joseph Wallin Cecelia White- Winiam Roy Williamson Philip Kenneth Wiseman Harold Witlierbew Dr Helen Woodroffe Dale Yoeman Cliarlea Young Milton Tout.

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