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Watch Santa Ana Grow Building 1922 Building 1923 Population, 1920 Census 15,485 Population now more than 27,500 inmmnfiimjgmna I MISter edition and Santa Ana Daily Newc Consolidated October 8, 1923 VOL. XIX. NO. 29 Leading Dally Paper of Orange County. Population Over 100.000 SANTA ANA, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1924 16 PAGES The Reglater EitablUhed 1905.

The Blade Eetabllahed 1887. Merged 63c PER MONTH DENIES LOVE ROW BACK OF SHOOTING Predicts Killing Frost In Southland MEXICAN REBELS IN RETREAT Italians File Protest On Johnson Bill WASHINGTON, Jan. The Italian government has protested formally to the state department against the Johnson immigration bill on the ground that It unjustly against Italians. A fetter of protest from Don Gelasio Caetani, Italian ambassador to the United States to Secretary of State Hughes was presented today at the hearing before the house Immigration committee by Chairman Johnson. Los Angeles Weather Bureau Sends Out Warning to Citrus Men ORANGE CROPS ARE UNHURT Zero Weather Sweeps Over Mid-West In Record Storm ATHENS, Jan.

of Impending armed conflict In the Balkans were renewed today. Authoritative quarters learned seven thousand members of the Governor Richardson Refuses to Halt Execution of Lodi Butcher SACRAMENTO, Jan. Kels must die by hanging Friday morning at 10 o'clock. Governor Rlchar-dson, the one power that might have altered the death sentence. has declined to do so.

"This law was enacted by the people," said a message Issued by Gov. Richardson today, "and Kels must pay the penalty for violation of It." "The wife and young children of the murderer deserve sympathy but it should be remembered that Kels deliberately brought this sorrow and disgrace upon them. It should not be forgotten that the man so foully murdered China Bandit Raid Cause Of Hot American Protest WASHINGTON, Jan. outrage against American citizens by bandits in China has led the American government to make strong representations to the Pekin government, it was said today at the state department. Reports of the capture of Mrs.

Juline R. Kilen and the wounding of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hoff, all of the Luthern Brethren mission at Tsao Yang were confirmed in official information reaching the state department today. Edward Bell, charge of the American legation in Pekin, has addressed a note to Chinese Foreign Minister Koo, it was announced, complaining against the failure of the Chinese military to perform its duty and requesting that instructions be sent to provincial authorities that every possible means be taken to rescue Mrs.

Kilen and protect other American citizens. Koo expressed great regret and promised to telegraph to the provincial authorities to remedy the outrage, the state department was advised. REPORT END OF REVOLT IS Promotion for Hero to Argonne Drive WASHINGTON, Jan. Secretary of War today announced he had recommended appointment of Colonel William P. Burnham, commanding officer of the Presidio of San Francisco and Fort McDowell, to be Brigadier General.

Burnham senior officer of the Infantry and will reach tbs age of retirement January 10. During the war General Burnham commanded the 164th Infantry brigade until he took over the entire 82nd division which he led to France and commanded during the St Mihlel and Argonne offensive. agi (By United Press Leased Wire) LOS ANGELES, Jan. of a killing frost tonight and tomorrow morning wa, iuued hore Comltadiia wore concentrai today by H. B.

Herscy, Sonthern Do gar an dietrlot. ot California obderoer, while citrus a om r- us an .1 threatening an invasion of Greco- growers throughout the southland Serbian Macedonia. The report were congratulating themselves on to the excitement here escaping serious loss during last caused by the strained relations night's snappy weather. between Qreece uuJRou mania fol Frospects of tonight's tempera-1 their ture dropping even lower than last The Gonatas government re Since hla comm night found growers refilling their signed today aa did Colonel Plas smudge pots and preparing to bnt- haa(J statement by Mrs. Keis tie another period of cold rt for some sbows sbe knew noth ng end.

FLOOD WATERS IN PARIS RAIL YARD TIES UP TRAFFIC Obregon Admits Capture of Federal General In Palisco Fight MEXICO CITY. Jan. forces under General Sanchez are retreating towards Cordoba, Jalapa and Vera Cruz the war office said today. Capture of Federal General Lazaro Cardenas, chief of operations in the state of Mlchoacan Is confirmed, the statement said Chauffeur For Normand Wields Gun at New Party HOST TO ACTRESS VICTIM IN FIGHT Prisoner Declares Actions Due to Desire to Protect Employer (By United Leased Wire) LOS ANGELES, Jan. The feminine prerogative today General Cardenas was taken by saved Mrs.

D. K. Prubisins, pretty immense blue far apart, yo SL at, Khe State yoUDg Loa Angelea motorist, from staring at those about him, Horace He I. now la a th0 A. Greer, alia.

Jo, Kelly, chauffeur Guadalajara, Jalisco. county Jail for speeding, at least it for Mabel Norm and, fifcn star, to- The body of General Raved her temporarily. day told a sweeping story of the Paulino Navarre has been brought Prubisins. after pleading nf to Mexico City. He was killed in guilty to the charge, was dismayed on the by sentence given her by Jus- Lourtland 5.

Dues, wealthy oil maa, tice J. B. Cox and exercised the during a party last night at which This case has brought to public vaded the big railroad yards. President Obregon at noon to- prerogative of changing her mind. Dines host to Normand notice the foul methods of the yel- Swirling torrent.

Invaded the treek. ont.ide the off JEL ZiZ and Edna Pnryianee. another prom- of wltTtod'tK 'jaina and -at of the sorrow of young children to in- Traffic from the Gare was rerouted into the Austerlitz The government continued op 'room trial was set forj. Creer, an undersized fellow, with timidate officers who refuse to station. Zr.

ordered the Care railroad ine man. station closed today as angry waters from the flooded river Seine in- Jalisco I Pro Cl dont A nn i Authorities forecast the Since his commitment to linum height of the flood will not prison Kels has been repeatedly be reached before Saturd y. They examined and found sane. The expected an additional rise of week- Damage from last freeze was minimum, with many sections The re8ignation8 took piace 8im. untouched, according to reports ujtaneouaiy wjtb tbe convening of obtained from various sections to-; assembly day by the United Press.

new assembly. ing saved many orchards, it declared. precaution will have to be exercised again tonight and tomorrow Observer Hersey said. The temperature will he just about as low as It was this Pomona, Redlands' and Santa Barbara reported the lowest temperatures, the mercury dropping to 25 degrees in those sections. minimum was 25, while other reports gave San Bernardino a temperature of 34 and Santa Ana S3.

fi. HIM. KILLS WIFE. SELF crime and gives no extenuating cir- Meanwhile, plans were made to close the Invalides station, Kels moves to the death cell in probably tomorrow, causing a Folsom prison today. His uerve further dislocation of railway trails unshaken.

He talked and flc. laughed with his wife, his brother At 10 a. m. the waters were and his sister yesterday in the creeping up on the quays in office at the prison. front of the foreign office and A priest visited him yesterday, lacked only a few inches of lap- too.

It was the priest's second ping the doorsteps of the famous (By United Press Leased Wire) LOS ANGELES, Jan. Killing his wife with a shot Wind Here Checks Lowering Temperatures Before Danger A light wind developing shortly through her head, Anderson Tison, before midnight last night checked 47, of Belvidere Gardens, today Jack Frost in his meanderlngs in made the tragedy a doulble one the county, but growers today when he fled to a shed at the rear were apprehensive as to the possi- 0f the house and 'blew out his bilities of tonight The cold snap brains. continued today and forecasts her-'j Neighbors said Tlson had been WASHINGTON, Jan. bids for the construction of a tuberculosis hospital at Livermore, i aided a loweq temperature tonight I mentally deranged for some time, were opened at the United visit this week. 30 FIRMS BID Qui D'Orsay are already flooded.

Tram lines to Alfortville, Vitry and Bonneuil were interrupted. Hundreds of inhabitants of Bumont, AveurH Sur Oise, Champagne, Cergy, Isle Adam and Jouy Le Moutiers evacuated their homes. FICES BRIEF DELAY (By United Press Leased Wire) WOODLAND, Jan. tomistic about the internal situa-, January 31 at 10 a. m.

I large fan-like ears, smafl nor nose tlon and was confident the Del Mrs. Prubisins had first-admitted la Huerta rebellion soon will be "doing on the El Toro boule- 1and ciushed completely. vard December 22. She was the talked calmly and tersely as ne ex- The elections will t-nly speeder to face Justice Cox to- plained his version of the shooting, be held.next July as scheduled. da7 and the first woman to get Normand had phoned the grim Jail sentence since the Burns, the young lady who is her famous case of Beebe Daniels, companion and caretaker for her film star, who was jailed by Jus- Greer stated, speaking in tice Cox for speeding several years, low, recessive tones.

Burns LAREDO, Jan. Manuel Alvarez Del Castillo, former Mexican ambassador to Berlin, has been named to represent the De la Huerta revolutionary faction at Washington, according to a telegram received here today from revolutionary headquarters at Vera Cruz. ago. WOODLAND, Jan. mysterious fire, the second in the district la the past six weeks, reduced the handsome $200,000 Woodland high school to a mass of ruins.

Less than two months ago the new Estrado grammar school at Woodland, which is some nineteen miles from Sacramento, burned under peculiar circumstances and it- is the opinion of town authorities that this latest blaze was the deliberate work of a firebug. In addition to the school structure, which for twelve years has been regarded by education offl- 1 dlcYments against cials throughout, the state as a DIPLOMAT TO LEAD NEW rushed to me and said: and bring Miss Normand home right away. She phoned for you to come, and while she was phoning a man must have grabbed the phone away from her, for his voice said over the wire is not coming home, I tell Claims Actress III Normand, poor kid, has been in bad shape physically. Day before New Years her doctor said have to have an operation Thursday morning. Miss Normand, I understand, want it.

not sure what it was to be for that was a private (By United Press Leased Wire) CHICAGO, in- than prevailed last night, killing frost in prospect in some sections. Aocording to reports from various sections of the citrus fruit districts of the county, the low temperature ranged from 30, at La Habra, to 33, in the Tustin district. These low points were reached near midnight, when the wind that developed resulted in raising the temperature. Chill Vines Killed According to E. E.

Campbell, official weather man for this vicinity, the mercury was going down very rapidly when the wind stepped in and checked it in its downward course to the danger point According to D. Eyman Huff, it was 38 at the Hewes ranch, El Modena at p. 34, at 10, 32, at 11, and at 12. wind came up at 11:25 and with i following an illness caused by pois- States bureau here today. ficially the church row YPe edlfl.ce’ returned by the January grand jurv assured that It will be $48,000 in equipment and $2000 in here wlthin the next ten days, John soon as Viscount books, gymnasium fixtures and per- Follmer, inspector for the 1111- sonal belongings of students and nols department of registration and on booze.

The couple quarreled frequently, neighborhood talk said. The fatal quarrel was the result of the wife Insisting upon Tison sleeping In the shed in the yard. Whenever she permitted him to enter th9 house he beat her up, she had told friends. Four children are left parentless by the tragedy. The family recently came here from Louisville, Ky.

Rev. C. C. Black has been sus Howard S. Williams, contractor, pended from duties in the E.

1 Church South on charges of im low bidder on general construction nt.nn„,afv work and the Latourett-Fical eom- in which faculty was suffered The nrooertv oi registr sus- i education, declared today Evidence has was covered by less than $25,000 insurance, it is reported I against a host of The fire was discovered at 4:10 TOKIO, Jan. Kiego abIy 6,16 was Foing to have her ap- Kiyoura probably will head a new removed. Japanese ministry. New Year's eve Miss Normand That was apparently certain to- vrent to bed a few minutes before day as a result of developments midnight. Everybody was in- during the last two days.

The not to answer the nearly fifty ministry, which resigned last week, Phone. For a long tune past swindlers 'will be functioning but it seemed been the case- She feeling succeeded well and want to go out on Klyoura can parties. She said she intended to form a cabinet. start the new year right Kiyoura, now privy councillor, when the telephone call started life as a schoolmaster and came I sensed trouble. I ran up rose rapidly through various gov- to her room where she kept a lit- ernment clerkships and positions tie gun in a table drawer and I in the home, justice and agriculture slipped it in my pockeL I never been men diplomas obtained who are in all Man Getting First Aid In Crash Hit By Second Machine deadlock ln the by Eugene bra'nch7r of from corn and commercial departments of the thought she ought to have had that tany, Sacramento, low bidder I Desimone, a printer, who was re- pulline to surgery Follmer de J1- on heating, plumbing and turning from his work and detect- These Ten conduct Tn, ln 1S0.2 cal work, but award of the contract I VerBity mail, he will not be made for several days.

The site for a tuberculosis hospi Upon the arrival of the bishop, Black will receive an open church trial. Rev. Black declares that v.rer./«''' bureau Mt vindicated' there he eurvejod intends to brlntt action elan engineer who leaves ior the west tomorrow, General Hines, director cf the bureau announced. 1 LOS ANGELES, Jan. Chivastek, 65, is in the Angelus hospital today, suffering from rious injuries sustained when ho Undoubtedly saved damage to was struck by two automobiles rus said Huff.

C. C. Cornett, manager of packing house l.ere of the California Packing corporation, said that chili vines had been killed. He (Continued on Page 2) in succession. As he was being helped to his feet after being hit by an automobile driven by R.

Wells, a second car knocked him to the pave LI nature of the alleged act against Mrs. Huddieson has never been made public. This fact and her veiled threat that she can produce other women to appear against the suspended minister are causing much speculation. Prominent Hanford -JJ or apprenen Man Dies Suddenly caped ln the darkness. (By United Press Leased Wire) WASHINGTON, Jan.

Robinson, president of the HANFORD, Jan. F. est residential section, the school First Flory, prominent Hanford real es- fire menaced various valuable National Bank of Los Angeles, after tate man and president of homes with flying sparks. No oth- a conference today with President county chamber of commerce, was er damage was recorded, however, i Coolidge and Secretary of State found dead In bed this morning Only a few school records, a said, handing out diplomas for and a new manual arts edifice now from $75 under construction, comprise the ge of by mall Aid to stamp out the Before firemen could reach the ls bei made scene, the entire two story struc- St. oLuis Kansas City and other ture was a mass of flames and a places where similar brisk night wind caused it to be 'have been are in opera- quickly gutted.

I tion, he said. Just prior to the arrival of flrej fighters Earl Smith, of Woodland, i i a printer, is declared to have seen inft tiOdy in nllbmerffed a man coming out of a second-story window and running down a stair-j way. Before he could he identified or apprehended, he EUREKA, Jan. ped In the darkness. two men passing along the In the heart of the choic- highway near Freshwater observed a peculiar glow in the waters of Freshwater creek, and on investigating, found an automobile overturned but with headlights brun- ing, submerged in the stream.

He was created a gun, a girl of her disposition, way as a result of his up or down with the blues part In negot the Evidence of Drinking anese treaty, which has had im-i I got to Dines' apartment a sbort Portant effects on far eastern af- I found everybody had been drink- fairs. Later he was made a vis- log, maybe only a drink or two bat count. drinking just the her Auto; Headlights Bum City Drug Store Is Held up; SI00 Taken mand. to witnesses. Hiram Seeks to Force Coolidge To Debate Big Campaign Issues ment and sped away, according Hughes announced that he intend- when his wife went to call him.

piano and phonograph were saved, born removed the 1 ed to sail Saturday from New York Apoplexy caused death. Deceased and the latte rhad just been car- Morrison, 19, of on the Aquitania for Paris where was apparently in good health last rled from the burning auditorium as founci in tbe he will be one of the United night before retiring after having by students who had hurried to 8 ot 'ne WTec ed top- the spent the evening at the theater. WASHINGTON, Jan. Johnson will trv to President Coolidge. Johnson in the campaign he will open next Wednesday In Cleveland will try to force Mr.

Coolidge to debate before the country the issues Johnson wfill raise. Coolidge has no intention at present of taking any large personal part, in the convention campaign. His organization, he feels, is entirely competent to handle his bid for the Republican nomination. Johnson is determined that Mr Coolidge shall not Ignore him. In his Cleveland speech, Johnson will lay the ground work for what promises to the biggest (battle of his fighting career.

The Californian is not counting himself a victor hut he feels sure that he has a chance to win. Political leaders regard Johnson as laboring under an unbeatable lack of the sort of organization which will function for Mr. Coolidge. But Johnson holds there Is a lot more dissatisfaction in republican ranks than is apparent. Mr.

Coolidge, he believes, is not responsible for this but members of his administration are, he contends. In any event, Johnson is out to rally the discontented to himself. one representatives in American-Allied expert inquiry into Germany's financial condition. Robinson wil lbe the American member cf the second committee of experts which is to investigate the flight of German capital and means for its return to Germany. hope some good will come out of the study by this Robinson said.

going to the hospital Thursday! get me right here. The detectives have tried to make oat that I was in love with Miss Nor- Swell chance! I always felt toward her like I feel towards SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. any boss, hut I will she was Ing cooly and quickly, a robber the kindest person to me of any- held up Louis Foster, a clerk In the one I have ever worked for. Lowell Pharmacy, Hayes street if they say I jeak and Masonic avenue, and took S100 ous of Dines they make a mistake, from the cash register and disap- because Dines was Miss Pur- oeared. viance's friend.

Miss Normaad Foster was wdrking when the just went along, bandit entered the store and turn- Normand was sitting oa ed to see the man point a gun at the davenport in the living room. him. Backing Foster up against the cash register the bandit removed the money from the drawer, told Foster to keep quiet for ten minutes and fled. Foster notified the police immediately but no trace of 1 the bandit could be found. Man Drops Dead as Rose Parade Passes Sell things which you no longer need, PASADENA, Jan.

to stand the thrill caused by the gor- geous floats in the Tournament tile kla veiOCl- Roses parade yesterday, C. A. Braun, 70, dropped dead from heart disease as the procession passed along. He was well known in Pasadena, and a relative of members of the C. F.

Braun Company Pasadena pede. USE A WANT AD the scene when the roof caved in. P1CIFIC FLEET OFF Former Klan Wizard Calls For Parley to End Internal Fight L09 ANGELES, Jan. hundred and! sixty-eight fighting units of the United States battle fleet. Pacific division, weight their anchors today and sail to meet the Atlantic division of the fleet iu Caribbean waters.

The fleet will he gone until May, during which time it will carry out extensive battle maneuvers, which include land and water attack on the Panama canal. The ships will be on a war basis and will receive the most intensive training since the maneuvers during the World war. ATLANTA, Jan. national convention of the Ku Klux Klan to be held here February 26 was called today by E. Y.

Clarke, former Imperial Wizard. The convention will decide the future of the hooded order, it was announced. In a proclamation said the of the Klan had been He charged the Klan had become an of lawless tendencies and political design." As he recently wrote President Coolidge in seeking official Intervention ln Klan affairs. Clarke said for months there has been war between the Emperor and the Imperial Wizard of the organization, has caused factional strife and bitterness, the end of which Is not yet in sight," he said. "Kiansmen must gather and consider elimination of fhe evils or devise ways and means for the immediate disbandment of the organization." As Imperial Wizard Emeritus Clarke directed all officials of the order, regardless of factional differences, to see that 8very klan in the nation is represented.

The convention will last two full Clarke said. She seemed perfectly agreeable to go, but Dines, he a big feller, with small eyes coaid teiK a sharp temper, snarls and says, going Reaches For Bottle backed me against a table and looked at me meanly. If a man looked Like he meant business, he did. He lets his hand slide slowly back of him claw-like, ready to grip the neck of a bottle behind him. been plain to anybody what he intended to do.

"I Jnst drew quick and shot and the automatic shot twice mote before 1 knew it I emly went to wound him slightly to make him stop before he could bring the bottle down on my head. he Ceil the women took care of him. I rushed ouL to the Wilshire police station and told the story. I expected them to come and arrest so Normand could leave, as I know how seriously he was wounded." Has Star's Picture Greer emphasized the fact that he had been with a girl for time. (Continued on I).