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The Registeri
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TA VNA DAILY REGISTER, WEDNESDAY JULA 23, 1924 A Half Minute Talk to Cadillac Owners rjpcf native woods for forniture- There I. an earthquake oak. harrt maple OU purchased a Cadillac because you wanted de luxe transportation, uninterrupted service! Beauty of appearance! The last phrase brings to your attent.on the wonderful new motor car finish we want to tell you about. It's called "DlCO. Appreciation of quint, lustrous finishes in ble today throughout the world.

Cultured people everywhere prefer this more attractive expression of quiet elegance in their motor cars as well as in their homes. Duco gives your Cadillac just such a glowing satin finish that grows more beautiful with age and use. Fog. salt air and rain do not crack it mud cannot scratch nor dust and grit smoothness, for your Cadillac finished with Duco remains are at the present time refinishing two DUCO AUTO PAINT SHOP West Third (Opposite Birch Park) once a week iu the city of Lima. Peru.

New York state leads all the others in the amount of water-power development. HPH --making are white oak. hard maple and black walnut. boxes' for shipping (Continued from Page I) he body of Archie Roberts, of 311 East Twenty-sixth ave- i nue. Los Angeles, was found this morning on the beach near the Bolsa Chico Gun club by the manager of the club, it was reported to the Huntington Beach police today.

Roberts was drowned Sunday afternoon while swimming in the ocean at the foot of Twelfth streat in Huntington Beach. While enjoying the surf with his brother, Harry, and Charles Rag- of Los Angeles, a rip-tide carried him beyond the breakers and a strong current bore him to sea more rapidly than his brot er could swim. Officers had been searching the beach night and day since the drowning and Los Angeles friends were, said to have patrolled the shore in boats in an effort to tind the body. At an inquest conducted at i 1 a. m.

today. Charles Raggi identified the body. The coroners jurv, after deciding that death re-1 suited from accidental drowning, recommended that the Huntington Beach authorities place signs along the shore warning bathers that the ocean is treacherous from the foot of Ninth street to Twenty-third street, and advising i them to swim in the vicinity of I the bath house where a life 1 guard Is stationed. Archie Roberts, who was married, is survived by his par- I ents, Mr. and Mrs.

A. E. Rob! erts, and his brother, all residing in Los Angeles. He was em- i ployed in the furniture depart- i ment of a department store 1 there. Arrangements "were made to take the body to the McIntosh and Mager funeral parlors in Los Angeles where services will be held tomorrow.

LAGUNA BEACH. July 23. Ronald Vincent of Glendale is making a visit with his grandparents Mr. Mrs E. i thpjr victim-s shoes and Vincent, at their home in and biiried them in the ground G.

W. Jubb. who has been at in He told of how the throwing the chisel from the automobile, where it was found He relate'd incidents when the two sea fishing albacore for the past months came to Laguna on Sunday to take part in the Gun Club barbecue and trap shoot Mr and Mrs. George J. Stolz and Mr.

and Mrs. Grant Clair form- fd a party making a stay at Laguna Beach. Mr. and Mrs. C.

C. Rohrer of Los Angeles after spending several days at the Laguna Beach ilia, left Sunday for Carmel where she will a month with friends. The lot on which the Rainbow dance pavilion is situated was sold 'ast week by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hofer to Monica Ralph.

The ex- office building was not dis- i osed of In this transaction and is to be moved from this lot. Mrs. Anna G. Walters closed this deal. Mother Sprains Ankle Mrs.

H. W. Faubion of 326 West Fifty-second Place, Los Angeles suffered a very severely sprained ankle while attempting to rescue her little daughter from being pull-i that the in nit; cuuuuj. boys destroyed the typewriter on which the ransom letter was written. throwing it into a lagoon in Jackson park.

Leopold watched Crowe closely. He seemed greatly interested in the details of the crime he had so carefully planned. As Crowe narrated the details, thati Leopold sat head bowed, tears trickling down his face Beside him was FForeman Leopold, older brother of the slayer. Jacob Leob, uncle of Dickie, and Allen, his older brother, side by side near the Leopolds. Harrow made a brief but stirring statement, asking the court for clemency for the defendants.

honor, it would be without precedent if these boys, after pleading guilty, were to be sentenced to band," Harrow said. Teetering back an dfortli, clutching his suspenders. Darrow challenged Crowe in his declaration murder of Franks was ed under by the strong undertow.I atrocious. lie argued the "JJ The little girl was playing in the killed without pain and although and was suddenly in beyond the defense does not deny her deoth and her mother in bring- guilt, it does object to the rutn- iisr her back to shore fell ffnd appeal to the base erqftions snrined her ankle. Medical aid was pf the public through such a need- given bv Hr.

Smith and an X-ray jossly vitrdlic address." v. be made to ascertain whether Darrow spoke only five minutes or not any bones were fractured. anj when he finished, the state The accident occurred at Aliso railed its first witness. Edwin Beach on Tuesday. i Grescham, uncle of the slain hoy.

Mr G. Heisler, manager of La-1 Grescham gave merely perfunc- guna Beach Tent City returned tory testimony, telling of his trip Sunday from an extended stay at. t0 fiie morgue in identifying the King Camp. Mr. Heisler reports a b0dv of Robert.

Jacob Franks, Three tracts of land in Silverado canyon, Orange county, were involved today in a suit on Tile in the superior court here, representing a partnership controversy between R. C. and W. E. Moyer, Los Angeles subdividers.

In suing Moyer, asked the court to dissolve an asserted partnership agreement between them in connection with subdividing the and tracts in Silverado canyon, and also asks a restraining order to prevent Moyer from deeding the properties away. Likewise, asks for an accounting of the partnership funds. Citing provisions of the alleged agreement between them to finance the subdivision and sale of the tracts, charged that Moyer had not fulfilled the agreement and that he had taken steps to deed the entire partnership interests to the E. Moyer Moyer, it was alleged, executed trust deeds on the McIntyre and Honey tracts to D. Allison to assure of which alleged had never been received from Allison.

Attorney Hal L. Clark, Los An geles, represents in the case. RELEASED TO AT THE SIGN OF THE 4-LEAF CLOVER Pan-Gas, a straight run distilled gasoline that is uniformly fine. Pan-Am motor oils and best that modern scientific methods can produce. Prompt and courteous service by men who are attentive to your needs, Cash register receipts with every purchase that make keeping car expense records easy.

Pan-Jim Oils Greases ft BAN FRANCISCO, July Henrv say he killed another man at the poorhouse in a battle for their 70-year-old sent back to the Relief Home yesterday by Police Judge Jacks. all the Judge said as the white-haired prisoner stood trembling before him, unable Jn his fright and nervousness to plead in his own behalf; all right; going to give you a fair and square trial here. You go back to the Relief Home and wait until we call you Released from Jail Mueller, released on his own recognizance, and his case goes over for a There was a full courtroom on hand to hear the old story. They had been attracted by the remarkable tale of that battle on the poorhouse stairs last Wednesday noon, when old Henry and 71- year-old Hugh McCloskey, another inmate, fought with canes and fists while Ida Hubbell, whom they both loved, looked on in horror. Manslaughter Charged McCloskey, according to the story, went plunging down the stairs die the next morning of pneumonia superinduced by the shock of the struggle.

And later that day the police came and arrested Mueller, placing on him the blame for his death. He is formally charged with manslaughter. The courtroom was crowded yesterday. Mueller may have friends among the aging men and women at the poorhouse, but there was none of them in court when his case was called. Judge Jacks looked about while Mueller tottered out of the steel- barred dock where other prisoners waited their turn at the bar of justice.

Before the bench Mueller could only stand and stare; he could not say a word. And so, to give time for the bringing in of witnesses, Judge Jacks let the old man go back to his poorhouse haven rather than keep him in prison. Special for Thursday Apricots SS per ib. C- Cucumbers Cp 2 New Potatoes, 9 90c Cantaloupes, 5c, 6 for 415 W. 4th St.

307 E. 4th St. SHORT SPORTS Hartnett, young Cub catcher, who cracked out a brace of homers, the second day he has done so this week. Register Want Ads Bring Big Results Ty Tigers took the Yanks in their own stadium and shook them out of first place, Pennock and Wells engaging in a pitching duel which ended in the favor, 3 to 1. is now leading the league.

slaughtered three Red tv irlers, making 17 hits and piling up such a lead that a ninth inning rally by the home team failed to have any effect. New York winning. 9 to 4. After losing nine straight games, the Red Sox turned on the Indians and won an eleven inning game, 4 to 3. The Browns drove Hasty from the mound and beat the Athletics, I a to 3.

The Phils came from to take the Cards into camp, 5 to 2. In a game out short by rain, the Dodgers beat the Pirates. 4 to 1, taking third place from their victims. very pleasing stay and that the mountains are very dry and not nearly as attractive as usual. The change in altitude Mr.

Heisler de ciares has been of great benefit to bim. Mr. and Mrs. B. M.

Landis of Los Angeles arrived at Laguna Beach on Monday and are here for a two-week stay. Mr. Landis expects to do a great deal of fishing while here. Mr. Jack Crawford of Los Angeles is spending several days at.

Laguna Beach and is staying at Tent City Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Corcoran and Mr and Mrs.

Aden of Los Angeles are spending the summer at Laguna Beach Tent City. Mr. Corcoran has obtained quite an en- reputation as a fisherman among the Tent City folk, and he is an enthusiastic booster. Mrs. V.

S. Pogue and daughters I of Glendale are spending the sum- 1 mer at the Laguna Beach Tent City. Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Clapp and daughters, Blanche and Myrtle, and Frank Smith drove to Los Angeles to hear Amy MacPherson 1 Mr. G. L. Strand of Chicago, Illinois, is spending the week at Laguna Beach Villa and is very much pleased with Laguna Beach.

Miss Jessie T. Oldt of Spokane, Washington finds Laguna Beach an ideal place wherein to spend a vacation. Miss Oldt is spending the summer visiting friends in different parts of Southern California. Form Theater Party Mr. and Mrs.

Joe W. Skidmore, Miss Helen Donovan and Mr. R. W. Purpus formed a theater party at Los Angeles on Monday evening.

Mr. Skidmore and Mr. Purpus were in Los Angeles on business, and the entire party returned to Laguna Beach on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs.

E. of heim are guests at the Tent ity for twro weeks. A. H. Morton and wife of Monterey Park returned to their home on Sunday after spending a delightful week at Laguna Beach.

Miss Nelle Mullinnix of Inriian- apolis, Indiana, is at the Laguna Beach Villa for a two-week stay. Maston Rawlings, her nephew spent the week-end as her Suest. Mrs. Pearl Johnson and son Ned of Santa Ana spent the week-end visiting Mr. and Mrs.

A. R. Burns. Miss Jennie Tighe and mother of Los Angeles are spending a week at the Villa. Mrs.

Henry Hoffman of Redlands and Mrs. L. Forster and Miss L. Hoffman are spending the week at the Villa. Miss E.

W. Gimper of Walnut Park is spending tlit week as their guest. Mrs. Mary F. Scranton of Te- junga, California, is spending the week at Laguna Beach.

Chloe Anderson and her sister, Mrs. L. A. Bellamy of Los Angeles are spending several days at the Laguna Beach Villa. They entertained as their guests over the week-end Mrs.

Jake Lamber and daughter of Oklahoma City. Laura I. Sherman of Minneapolis, Minnesota, is the guest of Ethel A. Donaldson and Margaret Donaldson of Los Angeles, who have rented a cottage for several weeks. Mr.

C. E. Lovejoy and daughter of Alhambra are spending the week at the Laguna Beach Villa. Writer Returns to Beach Miss Jeanne DeAhna returned unexpectedly on Monday after spending her vacation touring Washington and Oregon with friends. Mildred R.

Finch of Los Angeles High School and her sister, Miss A. Finch left Sunday after spending a week at the Villa. They motor north for the next two or three weeks, making stops at Santa Sahara, Del Monte, Monterey and San Francisco. Miss L. A.

Finch private secretary to Mr. Robinson, president of the First National Bank of Los Angeles. Pat Carmichael of the M. A of Los Angeles entertained party of twenty-six members of the Hiking club over the week-end. Hie party was chaperoned by Mr.

and Shaw of Los Angeles. Fishing and swimming formed the most popular entertainment for those present and in spite of some sunburns, they all declared they had enjoyed the visit immensely. Mr. and Mrs. M.

E. Rothenberger of Alhambra have arrived in Laguna Beach for a two-weeks stay. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grimm of Anaheim are spending several weeks at the Laguna Beach Tent bodv of Robert.

Jacob Franks, father of the slain youth, stooped and bent by the sorrow that has come upon him, wras the second witness. FICEE TO STM KILLING SUSPECT SAN FRANCISCO, wrong, my In these ivords pretty Lulu Jorgensen of Oakland avows her devotion to Jack Baker, alias Earl Williams, held in a Red Bluff cell devotion unshaken by the knowledge that the man she was to marry kept secret from her a career of banditry and is now facing the gallows for murder. Miss Jorgensen is a sister of Mrs. Mabel Frazier, wife of John Frazier, who is held with Baker for the murder of Sam Hermanson, a forest ranger, near Lyonsville, last week, as he tried to halt them in their flight from the scene of a bank robbery. The two sisters only learned on Wednesday that it was their husband and fiance, respectively, who were implicated in the sensational crime.

were dumbfounded when we recognized their pictures in the said Miss Jorgensen. "My sister took the first train to Red Bluff to see her husband when she learned of his trouble. I wish I could be there, too. I want to help Jack. I love him.

He was so gentle and kind to me always. I believe it all. It seem like Miss Jorgensen says that she met Baker about nine months ago, and was introduced to him by Frazier, who had been keeping company with her sister Mabel. grew to love him at once, and he loved me, I she added. became engaged.

He was working for oi roofing company and seemed very industrious, saving his money for when we could get married. Kenneth Matheson of the well-1 known Matheson Ready-To-Wear store of Los Angeles entertained a party of twenty-four over the weekend He reserved an entire court at the Laguna Beach Villa. Mr. and Mrs. M.

H. Willard and family of Los Angeles are spending two weeks at the Laguna Beach Tent City. They are very enthusiastic about Laguna Beach and anticipate a very pleasant stay. Mr. and Mrs.

C. R. Kwis and son of Los Angeles are spending a week at the Villa. Mr. Kwis is connected "with the Los Angeles Gas and I Electric Company.

Mrs. Margaret I. Lewis and Mrs. Mary H. Foss of Hollywood are spending several days at Laguna Ella Morits.

Marie Ellen, Rosells Sohre and Sylvia Seaquist form a party who are making a two-weeks stay at Laguna Beach Tent City. TO'NIGMT Tomorrow Alright THIEF ACTIVE A thief stole a red and green laprobe, a mackinaw and a pair of front storm curtains from jthe automobile of H. B. Anderson of Garden Grove while the car was parked in Santa Ana on Ross street between Third and Fourth streets at about 9 last night, according to a report on file at police headquarters here. When the Bible speaks of an "outlandish it means a foreigner.

Kish, the oldest capital of Baby Ionia, Is believed to have been founded after the flood. Copyright 1923 Hart Schaffner A Marx $60 Hart, Schaffner Marx TUXEDO SUITS Now OU will probably buy a new Tuxedo this fall so why not buy it at this sale Save $15 W. A. Huff Co. ralue SAY HERE! values speak with authority because they combine highest quality and prices so low as to be really sensational.

Come and see the values we offer from the Bargain Basement throughout our big store. A few special values are listed here. will find similar savings here in every type of furniture and home furnishings. Inlaid Linoleum 11 Per Yard 14 Per Yard Regular $1.85 Grade Now $1.49 Yd. Davenport Beds Regular $140.00 Value Now $112.50 Here is a wonderfully convenient and attractive Davenport Bed covered Baker cut velour which is transformed into a full- sized bed byasmgle easy motion.

It adds an extra sleeping room to'your home. A regular $140.00 value is now offered at $11230. Complete Floor Lamps, $17.85 Several different and charming styles in floor lamps are here at a substantial saving. Complete with handsome shades. RAINBOW COLO NIA RAG RUGS BIG VALUES IN COMBINATION LIBRARY AND DINING TABLES AT 3.75 ideal for porch, bedroom or sun room.

We have them in a wide variety of patterns starting at $3.75. OUR BARGAIN BASEMENT Is filled with exceptional value's in used furniture and new furniture which has been slightly damaged shipping. You will find almost everything you need in home furnishings here at bed-rock prices. off fhe OU Block JUMOSS- Little One-third the dose. Made of line Ingredients, then csndy eoeted.

McCune Furniture Co. Formerly Spurgeon Furniture Co. Trusts the People 301 EAST FOURTH TELEPHf 4E 501.

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