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SANTA ANA DAILY REGISTER. WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 4, 1929 Late News From Orange County Communities Water System Improvement Urged In Fullerton Pastors Honored At Gathering In Huntington Beach FULLERTON, Sept. 4 ex of approximately $200.000 on the water system of the city of Fullerton was recommended In a report submitted to the city council last night by the city engineer and the water superintendent, who had previously been instructed to make a report on the condition of the city water system. The Investigation was made following complaints of residents throughout the city due to the small water pipes used to supply certain areas. New pipe should be laid and a new reservoir constructed at a.

site somewhat higher than the reservoir at the present site, the report stated. The proposed reservoir would he of a million gallon capacity when constructed with a possible future enlargement to five million f.ilions If necessary. The report also stated that the city of Fullertcn has wells placed in one of the best locations in this district, being the Santa Ana river bed nnd with the new system Installed, water could he supplied in the necessary amounts to every portion of the city. Following a lone discussion, the matter was filed and will ho considered at a later date. Bids on the paving of North Harvard avenue were opened and the contract was awarded to Steele Finley who was the lowest bidder.

The bid was on four inch concrete at 13 cents per square foot, making a total cost for the paving of $6,319.60. A communication from the Western Enterprise Engine company, which stated that the city of Fullerton by use of a gas engine for generating Sts own power instead of buying the power would save approximately $135,000 over a period of 15 years and make an annual saving of $9.000, was read and filed. The date for the election at Fuller Park to determine whether or not that area shall be annexed to the city of Fullerton whs set for October 22 at a place to be named later. The new traffic ordinance, which has been prepared by tbe city attorney and Chief of Police J. M.

Pearson was passed at its first reading. Final approval and adoption of the budget for the city expenses during the next year was made with practically every department suffering a cut in allotments. The street department received the largest cut with approximately $6.000 reduction in funds for next year's expenses. The total cut was $9.000, due to lowering of the tax rate and the decrease in assessed valuation. The matter of insurance for cars being used by city employes while fou HUNTINGTON BEACH.

Sept. 4. regular monthly church dinner of the members of the Christian church as held evening. Special entertainment was planned to honor the home coming of the pastor, the Rev. J.

G. Hurst, and his friend, Lawrence Boak, a minister from Texas, and as a farewell to James Wilburn who has successfully filled the pulpit while Mr. Hurst and his wife and baby enjoyed a two months motor trip to Ohio, The Rev. Mr. Wilburn, who was graduated from the theological college at Eugenia, last year, plans to return for a two-year post graduate course.

The Rev. Mr. Boak who is visiting In the home of his cousin, Mrs. Jasper White, is a former classmate of the Rev. Mr.

Hurst when they were studying at Bethany college in West Virginia. After the dinner, which was served by the women of the church, a musical program was given by the male quartet, composed of Lawrence Worthy, Conrad Worthy, Fred Rowley and Alf Dowty. Short talks were made by the three honor guests. IS OUTLINED HUNTINGTON BEACH COUNCIL IT II UI III PLACES TAX RATE AT $349,964.45 IN TREASURY YP CN Buena Park Fire Destroys Garage And Three Cars HUNTINGTON REACH, Sept. 4.

Huntington Beach Woman's club will resume regular meetings after the summer vacation with a program and luncheon in the club rooms. September 10. It is to be a courtesy luncheon served at 12:30 p. free for all members, with the executive board acting as hostesses. Three executive board members are Mrs.

Sylvia Conrad, president; Marian Miller, Tear! Jones, Martha Pickering, Anna May Moser, Margaret Baldwin, Mrs. Jake Proctor, Mrs. Willis Warner, Mrs. A. H.

Dixon. M. Toler. Mrs. A.

W. Frost, Mrs. W. H. Taylor, Mrs.

C. L. Brewster, Mrs. May Jackson and Miss Mary Turner. The member'? of the club have clamored in the past for better programs.

Their wishes in this respect have boon heeded as indicated by the program shown In the new year books. The best talent in the state is included among the list of speakers. At the opening meeting September 10. Dr. Mary Lawson Neff of the extension division of the University of California at Los Angeles will talk on "The Symetrical Life." At the second September meeting, September 24.

Mrs. Henry Do Nyse. of Riverside, trustee of the State Federation of Women's clubs of the southern district will On this basis the rate was flxecb be the speaker. She recently re- The general fund needs 40 000 and turned from Honolulu with Dr. I Rets $1 on the hundred dollar vai- Bertola.

past president of the nation. The music and promotion ---------1 state federation. Mrs. De Nyse's; fund requires $21,000 and gets 3 tory of the gavel which is used h1cPt wlH "Land of the 1 1 on the $100. The library is to by the association.

The gavel Is mretlTlg in October, have $7,000 and gets 5 cents on the HUNTINGTON BEACH, Sept. 4 With three members present, the city council met Tuesday night and disposed of city business so efficiently and effectively that adjournment was taken at the end of a two-hour meeting until the regular meeting night in October, the first time in over a year that the city trustees have not provided for adjourned meetings during hl, picnic nf Fuiwider BUENA PARK, Sept. $2000 was caused by a fire In the business district of Buena Park yesterday, when a garage in re-; -f post office and three earn a se- LA HARRA, Sept. dan owned by Dr. A G.

Elvln, a five relatives and friends attended touring car ow son. and a roadster owned by W. AP1STRANO, at the Miff'; SAN jua parochial st San Juan Capistrano Tuesday wth approximately 50 pi 1 pils enrolled The first five grad i are given this year. A mother su i perior and four are OLD SETTLERS WESTMINSTER, Sept. 4.

Westminster pioneers gathered in the church hall Monday for their annual picnic. The business meeting was presided over by Harry B. Anderson, son of the first pioneer settler, and he gave the his the month. Elson G. Conrad, selected at the4 last meeting to preside during the absence of Mayor S.

R. Bowen, was In the chair. Trustee O. Ray Harris was absent. Mayor Conrad asked the city clerk to phone for Trustee Harris hut he could not be located nnd the council proceeded to business with Trustees J.

W. Mitch ell and Bayard Butcher forming tlv necessary quorum to make the meeting legal. City Engineer Rossen, answerlm a question put by the mayor, said that he and Thomas Berry, special engineer appointed on the pier extension matter, had visited every pier from San Francisco to San Diego during the past 80 days and were now investigating the physical condition of the Huntington Beach pier. Their final report will be ready for presentation to the council within the next 30 days, the engineer stated. A bond offered by S.

E. Taibert, house mover, was approved. The tax rate for the ensuing year was fixed at $1.50 on the $100 property valuation. This is a slightly reduced rate from last year. Controller C.

R. Furr reported GARBAGE RULE Gee family at Irvine park yesterday. At a short business meeting following a dinner at noon, the following officers were ed to s-erve the organization for another Ernest Ware, president: Mrs, A. B. Stevens, of La Habra Heights, vice president; Mrs.

Carrie Stevens, of La Habra Heights, secretary-treasurer. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hostetter. oi East Whittier, were awarded the prize for having the largest family present.

Attending the were Mrs. Mae Jones, of Fullerton; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Strong, Mr. and Mrs.

G. E. Sutton and family. Mr. and Mrs.

Gurnard Beer, Mr. and Mrs. v. Stevens and son, A. Spohn, were destroyed.

Theflames were believed to hove been caused by a short, in ihe ignition of the Elvin machine, ne- chanics had heen working on it and It had been home from the garage but a few hours before the fire was discovered by Johnson, who turned in the alarm. Only a small portion of the loss is covered by insurance. The San JuAn high open! ester September 3 Instructors aro will teach physb shop, and Frank teach 'in? The San Juan Wlil to bi alter Sentem Capistrano I for the fall sen 1. Among the nr inler Gould, wL. al education, at Pitcher, who mathematics.

grammar scho her 11. There a rular teachers and o. New and used Fix Shop, 105 Third ORANGE, Sept. adoption of a number of ordinances and resolutions and the question of garbage disposal occupied the Verlan; Harry Dill, Mr. and Mrs.

attention of the city council at Hostetter and Mr. and Mrs. Nila Sutton, of La Habra; Mr. the regular meeting hero yesterday. On its second reading an ordl-! nance providing for the annexation of what Is to he known as the fourth addition to Orange Wu; adopted.

In the coun- cil, W. W. Chandler, county snnl-j try Inspector, recommended thit total assessed valuation for tax a be installed on Shafer an i purposes of The hudget provides for the ox- nnd Mrs. Jack Howard and family of Ran Gabriel; Mias Winifred Howard, of Covina; Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Stock and children, of Lomlta: Mr, and Mrs. Charles Motherlvad, of Redondo; Miss Ethel Bristow, of Montebello; Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Johnson. Mrs. Aman.lt Jones.

G. M. Galloday, A. A. Fulwider, Mr.

and Mrs. Er- Frank Hill, Mr. and La Veta streets and suggested nest Urs J. la. Mitten, Mr.

and Mrs. that the present cess pools now one presented a few years ago by Mrs. Van Dyke, daughter of the Rev. B. Webber, promoter and organizer of the Westminster colony.

It is fashioned from a spoke of the Brace" wagon in which the Rev. Mr. Webber, first local real estate dealer, drove prospective buyers through the district in 1371, selling the 6000 Mrs Smith, of Anaheim, I $100. Tim remaining 30 cents pio- Mrs Smith vides for Interest and redemption an i of the various bond issues. Will be the speaker, is county parliamentarian chairman of the international relations committee of the southern district.

Site will discuss "International Relations." For the second meeting in October, Miss Josephine Seaman of pendlture of $210,000 in conducting be removed, as ho believed the city government for the year, in flood times tlv would become a menace to public health The installation of' a sewer to serve three houses on this street was protested at a meeting held on October 17 by one of the property owners, it was said. Councilman L. H. Intorf and Street Superintendent C. C.

Bonebrake were appointed to work out land' ownfd" by land i La Jolla, of tho company by which hB was em- aiato federation, will come to Ployed. 1 Huntington Bench. On the nominating committee For the first meeting in Novem- were Ed Larter, chairman; Mrs. ber, Mrs. Mary B.

Steyle. of San Virginia Patterson and George Diego, editor of the Mack and officers elected were Mrs. Bell Rogers, of Santa Ana, president; Mrs. Stella Byram. tirst vice president; Mrs.

Mary Tilton, second vice president; Miss Leaora Blakey, secretary; Mrs. Mabel McCoy, treasurer; flower committee, Mrs. R. E. Larter and Mrs.

Virginia Patterson; coffee committee. Mrs. Harry Penhall and Mrs. Joe Walton; committee on arrangement of hall, R. E.

Lartei and O. B. Byram San Diego "Club Woman" magazine, will the speaker. Her subject will be Our Capitol." The oldest settler registered was on duty was discussed with the re- Mrs. David Rogers, of Los An- sult that the city clerk was in- geles, who came to Westminster etructed to get prices and insure in 1872.

Dr. and Mrs. C. the necessary cars. Councilman Kreighbaum Violet, of Garden Grove, signed the register with the date, Bept.

granted a 30-day leave of absence 2. 1892 by the council members. I BUENA PARK, Sept. following new books have been placed on the shelves in the Buena Park public library: Non-fiction, to Stuay In College." by Headley; "How to Write Short Stories," by Joseph; to Write Advertising," by H. A.

Barton; "The Well Dressed by Anne Rittenhouse. Fiction: "The Romantic Price," by Sabatini; "The Wild Goose by Fanny H. Lee: "The Black by Earl Derr Big- ber; "The Devil and the Deep by Elizabeth Jordan; "Red by Kathleen Norris. Sure Relief ahfh You Feel BETTER ell ans Hot water Su re Relief ELL-ANS FOR INDIGESTION 254 and 754 Everywhere Photographs of the twm rooms of the Westminster school of the year 1891 were shown and many faces recognized by the parents and grandparents present as former schoolmates Another picture of the band of pieces organized by S. C.

Thompson in tho same year was on exhibit, those included being Sen. N. T. Edwards, now of Orange: J. H.

Edwards, of Santa Ana; Will Waters, of Santa Paula: S. C. Thompson, of Pomona; Arthur Thompson and Dan Thompson, of northern California; Alta Thompson, W. J. Edwards, Abel Solomon, Walter Young, who are now deceased.

Among those present from a distance were Lu West, Ban Diego, li Silkwood. H. B. Silkwood, Dr. and Mrs.

C. C. Violett, Garden Grove; Mrs. Malcolm Wharton and son, Malcolm of Arizona, Sim Tucker, Anaheim; Mrs. David Rogers.

Mat Rogers, Los Angeles; Jennie Wayman Johnson, Mrs. Laura James, Laguna Beach; William J. Edwards, Charles Edwards, Monterey Park; G. W. Mack.

Ban Gabriel; Belle Edwards Rogers, Santa Ana: Miss Lutle Lyman, Mr. and Mrs. J- H. Edwards, Mrs. Ben Craig, Santa Ana; Mr.

and Mrs. Stephenson and Nettie Edwards, Elsinore; Ben S. Edwards, Los Angeles; Louis I. Baker. Long Beach; Mr.

and Mrs. Robert McClintock. Compton; Mrs. Ida Finley Young. There were about 60 present for the picnic.

ORANGE, Sept. city water superintendent, W. J. was Instructed by the city council yesterday afternoon to discontinue water service to the Griffith company for use in paving on tho high way until pay for damage claimed done fo city property had been Richatd- son declared that the company had plowed up and carted away a water meter and broken off a stand pipe, which had flooded a bird establishment on Main Cty Attorney H. L.

Deuring presented a written opinion to the council concerning the legality of passing an ordinance prohibiting the posting of billboards in the city which showed pictures of women smoking. Hearing stated that he did not believe such an ordinance would be legal and quoted a number of decisions on similar cases. The city clerk was instructed to advertise for bids for a new tractor for the city, bids to be opened September 24. 1 he oil tractor Is to be applied on the price of the new one. The police department was authorized to purchase a Harle.v-Dav- klson motorcycle for $434.

Ira C. Stout was named as patrolman to serve temporarily in place of T. G. McFarland, who is assigned to collect some $4500 due the city for taxes on oil derricks. The Huntington Beach Business association recommended a two-hour parking law' for two blocks on Main street and two blocks on Walnut avenue adjoining Main.

It wns referred to chief of police for a report, ltov Patrick, who is organizing a band and has 25 members asked the city to hire a hand dire? tor to coach or direct the Huntington Reach Municipal band and the band. The mutter was referred to the music and promotion committee. Joseph Vavra, city treasurer, made liis monthly report, which showed $349,964.45 cash in the treasury. The genernl fund has $266,4755, music and promotion fund, $21,205 03; library fund. $9,724.94.

gas fund, $6,471 86. bond fund. $31,561.48. City Judge P. Patton reported $857 in fines collected; 50 cases handled, 8 dismissed, 3 suspended, none committed to Jail.

Chief of Police C. D. steward reported 67 arrests in August, 75 calls answered, two stolen autos recover- -1, three burglaries cleared up and property recovered. Mrs. H.

H. H. Ward was granted a license to operate a hotel at 307 Main street. The trustees decid- 1 to oppose a hearing before the state railroad commission relative to establishment of a telephone rvhange at New Westminster If a to he charged between that point and Huntington Beach. Ti" xcliange here now handles that district.

The hearing has been set for ptember 26 at New Westminster Roy Sutton uid sons. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hostetter and family. Delight Jon E.

C. Hostetter and wife. E. Proffitt, Mrs. Clara Allen and children and the Rev.

T. W. Ring land, all of Whittier; Mr. and Ralph Peterson and daughter, Winifred, of Fort hu £ity derdale, Mr. and Mrs.

Darrell Stevens, of Pico; Mrs. Tacy Bristow and sons, Ted and Everett; Miss Margaret Krelley and F. O. Gallop, of Long Reach; Dorothy Harris, Klva Ringlarid Leslie Harris: Mr. and Mrs.

C. O. a solution of tho matter. Chandler also made a recommendation that the use of com- munity trash boxes in alleys ini the business section be dis.ron- ot San Gabriel. tinned and suggested the of i Individual metal t0 prepare nif ordinance, with the 26 by 36.

Ho stated that ho had help of Fire Chief Al. Tomblin, to found a large box of oiled rags i rectify present conditions, and sawdust and other trash pu! J. Richardson, water super- out for collection that constitut'd mtendent. was given permission a fire menace. extend the water mains from Junk and garbage are mixed by xorth Flower street to the new property owners, it was declared.

An ordinance adopted in 1914 provides that garbage ho placed in cans with close fitting covers. The city attorney was instructed Fourth addition to the city. New and used bicycles-. Fix It Shop, 105 E. Third Our huge selections Mothers and Sisters.

You wi 11 acclaim them the outstanding Boys suit values in Santa Ana In getting a boy ready for school, this store always makes it easy for the rest of the family. banish worrv -eliminate headaches for Values they are here for evejy family that is sending a son to answer the first bell. Special 4-Piece Suits $10.95 $12.85 $14.75 Every School Need in Furnishings Hill Carden The House of Kuppenheimer Good Clothes Coming Events TONIGHT Placentia Chamber of Commerce, city hall, mass meeting, 7:30 p.m. Orange Peace Officers assoe.a- tion, Orange American Legion clubhouse, 6:30 p. m.

Laguna Beach city council, Chamber of Commerce hall, 7:30 Brea city council, city hall, 7:30 p. m. A STREET HAT Laguna Beach Royal Neighbors, Cocoa-brown soleil intrusted with Ocean avenue, 8 p. m. an intricately cut band of dull brown Fullerton Ami Tai chapter, Ofelt makes an interesting hat fori E.

Odd Fellows street wear. It takes a medium brim. Out-of-State Motorists Watch expiration date on your Non-Kefeident Permit License not applied for within 30 days after expiration date, Penalty See Uh fcr AUTOMOBILE REGISTRATION SERVICE 114 West Third Street Phone 3062 Notary ublie Fullerton Rebekah lodge, Odd temple, 8 p. m. Huntington Beach Masons entertain wives, I.

O. O. F. hall, 6 p. m.

THURSDAY Fullerton W. R. Fraternal hall, all day. Orange Rotary club, American Legion clubhouse, noon. 4 La Habra Kiwanis club, Masonic temple, noon.

Fullerton Ebell club, economics section, Mrs. W. L. Hale, Laguna Beach cottage. Hold Funeral Of County Pioneer WESTMINSTER, Sept.

for Walter Byram, one of the pioneers of ter, who died a Loa Angeles hospital, we tv i terday. His brother. Byram, and family live here Mr. Byram had been In failing health since the death of his wife years ago. The services were held from the Third Presbyterian chuteh in Los Angeles.

EVENING WRAPS a preference for short length types of evening wraps in the new mode. Some coats, though, are long, pointed and flared. Some are flared just below the hips. Varying lengths are seen in capes. Drug Co No More Gas In Stomach and Bowels It you to pertinently Beved of gas in etomach and take Baalmann pit of the stomach will diseppcar, that anxious, nervous feeling with Leu I pitation will vanish, and be able to take a deep breath without discomfort.

That drowsy, sleepy feeh dinner will ba entertainment. Bloating vrti Your limbs, arms and fingers wm jio Tour longer feet cold and "go cause Baalmann Gas gas from interfering with the tion. Get the genuine, in ths age. at any good drus store. 1 Always on hand at C.

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