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(I I SngeteMgSuntoy times. FEBRUARY 6, 1916. PART I. 13 SUNDAY MORNING. Cities and Towns South of Tehache pi's Top Los Angeles County News.

Santa Barbara. Long Beach. Pasadena. Owensmouth. FEAR CITY MAY BE BOMBARDED.

SPEAR WITH DECISION FOR CITY ANNEXATION. i WOMAN DENIES HER HUSBAND. Ibt DniKCT dispatch, i SAN BERNARDINO, Feb. 5. Seeking a warrant for the ar- rest of F.

C. Means, Mrs. Lavon Means entered the City Hall to- day and declared she did not 1 know the man who insisted he municipal and country territory. Therefore the exclusion of this territory at the first election. In the Oakdale case, wherein a district adjoining Oakland formed an Irrigation district, Issued bonds, then became a part of the city of Oakland before the bonds were sold, and then undertook to sell the bonds, their validity was attacked, and the Supreme Court held that the district had no power to act as such.

In selling the bonds, after It had become a part of a municipality. In the San Fernando Valley situation, the arrangements for the sale of the recently authorized bond Issue of $2,606,000, for the construction of a distributing system for aqueduct water, have been practically completed. The entire details will be closed before the city votes on the subject of annexing Owensmouth. This question will be placed before the city voters at the June election. Auto route now open between Los Angeles and Hotel del Coronado.

inland route, via Riverside and Escon-dido, with easy fords, Temecula, Bon-sall and Bernardo. Advertisement THE DISTRICT of Owensmouth spoke in very decided tone yesterday. In expressing its desire to become a part of the city of Los Angeles. There were thirty-nine votes cast, of which thirty-five were in favor of annexation and four against The election was held in the Syndicate Block in the town of Owensmouth, and was without any special Incident It was a foregone conclusion that Owensmouth would Join with the other San Fernando Valley territory that has already become a part of Los Angeles. The territory that yesterday expressed its desire to Join the city includes about 700 acres of land which was purposely left out when the boundaries of the San Fernando Valley annexation district were fixed.

This was done in order to meet the technicalities of the State law on Irrigation districts. Irrigation districts cannot be formed of territory wholly within a municipal corporation, but can be formed of territory including both Upland. MAN SLASHED TO RIBBONS WHILE WOMAN LOOKS ON. LOCAL CORRESPONDENCE. was her husband.

The police brought in Means and the woman demanded that 1 the police Judge place him be- hind the bars. Means begged the police to listen to his story and they finally did, with the result of tracing the marriage of the couple in Los Angeles, March of last year. Then Mrs. Means confessed Bhe was the man's wife. Means was released, but promptly fell off the water wagon and Is in jail tonight "Ml M-H llllllllllll in- Ventura.

MATILIJA CONTRACT. Angeleno Gets Job from Ten Other Bidders to Build Veutura County Road Texas Liquid Kills Morning Glories In Bean Fields. (LOCAL CORRESPONDENCE. 1 VENTURA, Feb. 6.

The Board of Supervisors today awarded the contract for the building of the Matillja road to C. H. Hudson, a Los Angeles contractor, for There were ten bidders for the work, the highest going over $67,000. The road Is a piece three miles In length and extending from the OJal Valley, where it Joins the Foothills road, to the Matillja Surings. It will be a dry road entirely and avoids three crossings of the Ventura River which was made by the old road and which kept the road out of commission for the entire winter.

The new road, after passing the North Fork Canyon, will be built for 1500 feet through solid rock and far above the river bed. The Horticultural Commissioner of this county has, he thinks, found a way to combat the deadly morning glory, which has ruined several fine bean fields of this county and which the farmers have been constantly fighting with oil and salt for a quarter of a century. The Commissioner Uses on the plants a new liquid called dinamtne, secured in Texas, spraying lightly, and results so far have promised well, the dinamine going right to the furthest root of the morning glory and killing it quickly. The ground is not injured in the slightest The four Japanese who changed their testimony in the recent Japanese murder case, in which T. Mujln was on trial for his life for shooting a countryman In Oxnard, have been held by Justice Knox to answer to the charge of perjury in the Superior Court A fifth Japanese, answering under the same complaint had his case under advisement.

the time Abllo was butchered, hut denies responsibility for his death. Ramerlz is said to have been the common law husband of the Avlla woman, who Is held by the police as a material witness. Bassola tried to bribe the officers to let him go following his arrest they allege. Hotel del Coronado, the center of social activities, Invites you to be Us Steamers sail Wednesday and Thursday. See Coronado Agency, 334 Spring St.

Advertisement VETERAN FOUND DEAD. BY DIRECT WIRE 1XCIXS1VB DISPATCH. 1 WHITTIER, Febt 5. Edward Keen, Civil War veteran, aged 70 years, was found dead on his bed shortly before noon. today.

From appearances Keen died early last evening, when preparing to retire, for the body was resting on the edge of the bed, bent almost double. Keen was usually a late sleeper, but when a light was noted In his room today about 11 o'clock an investigation was made. Death had come to him apparently from hemorrhage of the lungs. So far as known the dead man's only relative is a sister living in Berkeley, who was notified. Keen has lived here for a number of years and has recently been in falling health.

He had a room in a private home downtown. He was a member of the Masonic fraternity. Auto route now open between Los Angeles and Hotel del Coronado. Inland route, via Riverside and Escon- dido, with easy fords, Temecula, Bon- sail ana cernarao. uaverusement UPLAND, Feb.

6. One man Is dead, another is In Jail on a charge of murder and two others are fugitives from Justice today, following a bloody fight In the Cuca-monga section over Concepclon Avlla, a Spanish belle. C. Abllo Is the dead man, Manuel Bassola Is under arrest in connection with his murder, and Amador Motta and Pedro Ramerlz, alleged also to have been principals in the grewsome killing, are still at large after having made a quick getaway following the tragedy. Abllo and the Spanish girl are said to have been followed to a lonely cabin on Twenty-sixth street In the Cuca-monga section by the three men, who are said to have been rivals for the favor of the Avlla woman.

There, while the girl looked on, terror-stricken, two of them are alleged to have held the man while the other attacked him with a knife. Abllo was still alive when the officers reached the scene of the trag- edy, but his face was slashed to rib- oons. his upper up was cut tnrougn, one ear was completely severed, his right cheek was slashed deeply and the cords in the back of his neck nearly cut through. After Dr. A.

L. Weber had rendered first aid the mnji was rushed by ambulance to the County Hospital, but died shortly 'after. i When arrested by Constable Walter Hirst and his uepuuefl, Bassola's clothes were smeared with blood. He anmits naving oeen in tne room at cbooi0 ano couegco. A (BY A.

P. NIGHT WIKB.1 SANTA BARBARA, Feb. 6. The Chamber of Commerce sud- denly abandoned today a vigor- ous campaign to procure a gov- ernment submarine base, In def- erence to protests of citizens, A who feared that with a base lo- cated here, a hostile fleet. In time of war, would blow up the city.

Scores of such protests were received, principally from wealthy resident Santa Barbara already has a division of Naval Militia. Some extremists aver tnai even mn fact might prompt a belligerent power to send warships Into the open roadstead to bombard the town. HlMllin III IIIIIMI'I'W missed a lot In life, and he Is going to try and make up for It. He danced with some of the prettiest girls there last night and was sorry when it was time to quit. His teacher Btated that the Senator Is a splendid pupil and that she had had much more difficulty teaching younger men.

JUNIOR CHARITY BALL. The little children of Pasadena, also desirous of dancing for a worthy cause, exptct to give at least $800 for the benefit of the boys and girls of the Children's Training School at the close of the Junior Charity Ball to be held at the Hotel Maryland next Saturday afternoon. During the afternon the children will dance several times and favors calculated to please any child will be presented. As the children are seated around the tables for the refreshments little Miss Mia Marvin of South Pasadena will delight them with exhibition dancing. All of the boxes have are responding liberally.

i Serving with Miss Irene Grosse on the committee are Mesdamea Klvon Music, Elliott Glbbs, C. W. Bradbury and Misses Minna Hertel, Geraldlne Berry and Alice Irwin. REVOLUTIONARY DAUGHTERS. Wttien the Daughters of the American Revolution hold their State Con- i Terence here at tne uotei ureen on Thursday and Friday they win discuss many subjects ranging from the desecration of the flag to the position of women and children In Industry.

The two print ipal speakers of the ses- dnn mill ha Iimu A fifhprpr. president of Thrcop College of Tech-1 nology, and Dr. Aurclla Henry hardt. Mrs. Maynard Force Thayer of Pasadena, State Regent, will deliver her report at the first session of the conference.

A Bplendld pro- gramme has alreadv teen arranged. Marvelous old snuff bottles, rare carved Jades, ambers, amethysts, I Leads lacauers, bronzes, porcelains, I t-nd collectors' pieces from China, Korea, Thibet, and the South Seas are always to be found at Grace Nicholson's Famous Pasadena Shop on nnhUa ov.nup arrnsn from the Maryland Hotel No lover of Orlen-: tal object should miss seeing there items from the Orient Advertise-! ment Golf tournament for men at Beach for the, Hotel del Coro- nado cup, February 8 to 10, inclusive. Over sixty entries. Advertisement Hotel Vista del Arroyo, Pasadena. Advertisement TRUSTEES ORDERED OUT.

Seal Beach Inn Leased by Angeleno. Agitation For New Crty Hall. ILMUL CORRESPONDENCE. 1 SEAL BEACH. -Feb.

6. City officials, who have been using a room at the Seal Beach Inn for the transac tion of municipal business, must find other quarter This was Impressed upon them today by R. Loses or Los Angeles who (had bought tha building from P. A. Stanton, founder of the cltv.

Agitation for the building of a City Hall has started. The city trustees have learned the necessity for the hiring of a city engineer. Attorney Burt pointed out the large amount of beach Improvement work going In as a reason for the retention of an engineer, at least on part pay, ss a matter of economy. A sewage and water system Is also to be Installed. A franchise for the erection of a roller coaster over certain streets and alleys along the front will be advertised for sale.

Hotel del Coronado hss an agency at 834 Spring St. to aid those wishing Information. P.C.S.S. Co. steamer Governor sails Wednesday and the P.

N. Co. steamer Harvard sails Thursday for San Diego and Coronado, No trains for some time. Advertisement SSSBSSSSSSSBBBSSSBSSSBSBSSBSBSBBBBBSBSSBSISBSSBBI WAR ORDERS FIRST, LOCAL REDLANDS, Feb. 6.

The war in Europe may be the cause for changing the entire street lighting system of Redlands. W. L. Frost, district manager for the Edison Company, says that for three months he has been expecting a shipment of the globes used In the street lights here but that so far he hss been unable to get the lights. "The manufacturing companies have such enormous war orders at such a great profit that they do not pay much attention to the regular orders they get," says Mr.

Frost San DIG UP RELICS FOR PASADENA. Gather Pictures and Documents for Permanent Exhibit. Former Mayor's Son Seriously Burned by Gasoline. Crown City Belle Married to Angeleno Last Night. ftOCAL COBBESPONDENCE.1 PASADEXA, Feb.

6. On of tha most unique gatherings ever held In the city was a meeting of the Pioneers' Association at the rooms of the Pasadena Board of JTrade lata Jresterday. Each of the old residents of the lty who attended brought a bundle of old pictures and documents rummaged out Of garrets or packing-boxes and with these a permanent exhibit Is to be made. The place for the exhibit is already arranged in the Board of Trade rooms. These pictures will be copied and returned to their owners, as many ot them are of great value.

They are photographs of early residents and pictures of houses that formerly stood on the sites of many of the large business blocks of the city. The meeting was called by the Pioneer Association, but under the auspices of the Pasadena City Beautiful Association, and the exhibit thus to be formed will be but a part of a large exhibit that the City Beautiful Association Is arranging there and which will typify the past, present and future of Pasadena. Elaborate arrangements are being made. The past of the city will form the first exhibit and will be encountered as one enters the suite of rooms aet aside for the purpose. Next will come the exhibit of Pasadena as It Is today.

This will consist mainly of large transparent photographs In colors. Beyond this, on a court at the rear of the building, will be an exhibit of potted plants and flowers which is to be arranged by the Pasadena Horticultural Association. From this one will enter a third part of tne exhibit hall, where there will be drawings and charts to show the various projects that have been contemplated or are to be presented to the Association. The. whole thing is to be part of a campaign which the association has Inaugurated and by which it is hoped to interent thn people of Pasadena In city-planning.

in. nations were Issued yesterday for 200 persons, but there were only about fifty present. These were for the mobt part representative citizens of the city. Dean George A. Damon Of the Throop College of Technology Introduced J.

Wood, former postmaster, who presided. Mr. Wood called upon many of those present for suggestions and a large number of old photographs (which have long lain in the files of the Public Library and which the attaches of the library were never able to catalogue were brought out, passed about and thus ldentltled. SERIOUSLY BURNED. John Thum, 15-year-old son of ex-Mayor William Thum, was seriously burned yesterday about the body when his clothing became ignited from a burning suit of clothes which he carried In his hands.

He had cleaned the garments with gasoline and when he struck a match to And them In a dark garage they flamed up before he could help himself. He ran from the building calling for help and several others who were in the neighborhood of his house, No. 12S 'Columbia street, at the time ran to his relief. Although in a serious condition, his physicians say he will recover. He was resting nicely last Bight.

HAPPT MARRIAGE. Miss Irene llercereau, daughter of Mrs. John D. Mercereau of North Madison avenue, and Robert Fohr dexter of Los Angelas were married last night at the' home of the bride's mother. The ceremony was solem nised by Dr.

Robert Freeman, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, in the presence of a large company of friends and relatives. The details of the decorations were carried out In a charming Dresden color scheme with pink and white carnations snd a background of smllax as a floral set ting. Miss Remains Polndexter of Los Angeles, a sister of the, bridegroom, and Miss Hilda Flugel of Palo Alto, who was a college chum of Miss Mercereau, were the bridesmaids. while little Mary Elizabeth Wheeler served as flower girl. Mr.

Polndexter had for hU at tendant Thomas Hlnes of Berkeley, who was his best man, and Messrs, David Zook. Frederick D. Post and Henry Boynton, who were ushers. LEARNS TO DANCE. Former Senator Nathan B.

Scott of Washlnrton. who for many years served In the United States Senate from West Virginia made Ms debut as a dancer last night at ths Hotel Maryland when for the flrst time in Ms life he got out on the floor, and endeavored to dance. He did the fox trot, one strp and hesitation waits and made a hit He la 78 years old and took his first dancing lesson ten days sgo. He had taken his sixth lesson when his teacher, pretty Miss Jane Ott. told him he danoed well enough to appear at any ball.

The Senator feels now that ha has 11 Ml I 111 II 1 II 1 1 111 111 BEWARE POISON HIGnWAY TRAIL. LOCAL cowiraroNTitNca COVTNA, Feb. 6. Deadly sodium cyanide grains have been scattered on the Covtna boulevard for a mile In the vicinity of Charter Oak, as the result of the runaway of a fumigator's wsgon yesterday. The small cubes and particles of this deadly poison are White and attractive, like cube sugar.

A minute Quantity taken on the tongue will produce almost Instant death. All schools In the valley were warned yesterday to Instruct the children not to pick Up the cyanide. The poison la used In fumigating orange trees. TWO ACCIDENTS; SEVEN INJURED. Auto Struck by Electric Car and Three are Crushed.

Another Hits Bridge to Avoid Racing Machines. Will Found in Purse of Woman Who Dies Suddenly. tlOCAL CORRESPONDENCE. 1 LONG BEACH, Feb. B.

Seven persons were Injured In automobile accidents today. One party of three sustained Injuries when their auto was struck by a Paclflo Electrlo car at Fourth street and American avenue, and the other group was hurled out of a new car on the Anaheim road when the chauffeur drove the machine Into a bridge to avoid a collision with two racing machines. The injured: Mrs. W. W.

Taylor, Vine and Willow streets, two ribs broken, cuts about the face and bruises about the left side. Mrs. B. J. Lees, mother of Mrs.

Taylor, same address; fractured hip, cuts and bruises. W. W. Taylor, contusions about the left side. Harry Llsk, chauffeur, No.

1089 Cerrltos street, outs about the face, contusion on left leg. Mark Rankin, Long Beach, sprained ankle, cuts about the face and hands. Two unidentified women, cut and bruised. Mr. Taylor, his wife and mother-in-law were driving along American avenue and cut across the track of Paclflo Electrlo car No.

02 at Fourth street. The auto was not overturned, but the women, who were next to the trolley car, were caught between the auto and the electric car. In the second accident, which occurred early this morning, Mr. Llsk was piloting a large auto west on Ana-helm road towards Wilmington, and when near Gaspur saw two cars abreast, racing at a rate of perhaps forty miles sn hour. The racers showed no inclination to give way and turn out on the narrow roadway, and Lisk, to avoid a collision, headed his new car Into a bridge.

The auto turned over, throwing the occupants out It was damaged to the extent of about $300. FIND WILL IN PURSE. Stricken with heart trouble while attending to her household duties, Mrs. Hattte Ma tree was found dead In her kitchen at No. 246 Chestnut avenue today.

She had been dead from eight to ten hours. The police found In her purse a will, made In December, 1914, leaving her entire estate, said to be valued at from 820,000 to $25,000, to her son, Edward Magee of Des Moines. Included In the property are several diamonds said to be worth $1000, which are In a local bank. Mrs. Magee was E2 years of age and lived here about six years.

Her husband died four years ago. NEW POSITION. Edward H. Wallace, who recently resigned from the Exchange National Bank, was today elected vice-president of the new Marine Commercial Bank, In charge of escrow business. Golf tournament for men at Coronado Beach for the Hotel del Coronado cup, February 6 to 10, Inclusive.

Over sixty entries. Advertisement Mcntono. CniLD DROWNED. Mill Creek Torrent Carries Body of Mcntone Boy Away and Searchers Find no Trace as They Hurry Along Banks. Rescue Attempted.

LOCAL CORRESPONDENCE. MENTONE, Feb. The ice-cold waters of the swollen Mill Creek claimed a victim near here this afternoon when Elmer 4-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Shearer, living on the Oreenspot, fell Into the mountain stream and was Instantly carried away. A number of men at work on the county roads near here have searched since late this afternoon, when the accident happened, but no trace has been found of the body. The search has been given up tonight but will bs renewed In the morning. The little fellow was out with his 11-year-old brother who had been sent after driftwood.

Jimmy had a small wagon and was playing with this on the bank of the stream. In some way he lost his balance and fell over the bank. His brother rushed to his aid but the swift rushlngitream carried the body out of sight In Just a few seconds. Several men from Redlands searched the Santa Ana, Into which Mill Creek empties, from Redlands to Mentone tonight but found nothing. Coronado Agency, 884 Spring will assist Hotel del Coronado guests who wish passage by steamer Governor sailing Wednesday or Harvard sailing Thursday Advertisement Diego.

000. This does not Include the oost of a new dam at Lower Otay. The sum of $8000 will be required to build the bridges swept away in the city limits. This docs not Include the bridge at Old Town, which originally cost Repairs on the Sweetwater dam will cost about $100,000 and the work will not be completed before six months, although the company's consumers are being supplied with water. Sweetwater supplies water to La Mesa, Lemon Grove and that vicinity, northeast of the city.

Officials of the company, Including Vice-President William It. Salmon, John IL Boal, F. 8. Jennings and John E. Covert, engineer of the company, visited the reervolr yesterday to view the damage done to the dam.

Golf tournament for men at Coronado Brach for the Hotel del Coro-nndo cup February 5 to 10. inclusive. Over sixty entries, Advertisement. AGAIN HELD UNDER' POLICE CHARGES. SANTA BARBARA MAN SERVED LONG TERM FOR KILLING, Alter Parol Ho Becomes Smuggler, Authorities Allege, and Is Caught In General Round-up of Crook Woman Testifying In Will Cose is Overcome.

LOCAL CORRESPONDENCE. 1 SANTA BARBARA, Feb. B. Jerry Desmond, arrested at San Francisco In connection with a Coast-wlde opium activity, was sent to San Quentin twenty-three years ago from here to serve a life sentence in company with Henry McLaughlin for the murder of Arthur Hoare, station agent at Los Alamos for the Southern Paclflo. npsmnnii nnii McLautrhlin held UD the agent, killing him when he failed to comply Instantly with tneir command to throw up his hands.

A few days before the killing practical Jokers at Los Alamos had waylaid the Constable and when the station agent heard the command "Hands up," he mistook It for a hoax, and, turning in his chair where he sat at his desk, laughed at the highwaymen. Though but one shot was fired Hoare was wounded twice. An Investigation disclosed that the bullet, passing through his body had glanced on a safe, rebounded and again passed through the agent's body. Desmond and McLaughlin fled and were captured at Guadalupe. Mo-Laughlln, the younger, claimed to have fired accidentally.

Both were allowed to plead guilty to murder and were given life sentences. Desmond was paroled In 1911 despite the earnest opposition of Under-sheriff R. D. Smith, the only officer now living who was In service at the time of the killing. EXCITED AT TRIAL.

Mrs. Clara Beale Vail was so overcome by her emotions while giving testimony this morning in the second John E. Beale estate contest that she was excused from further examination until Monday. Mrs. Vail is a niece of the late Mr.

Beale. As part of the effort to show that Mr. Beale had been subjected to undue influence, a local druggist was called and testified to having sold a drug to Mr. Beale, the prescription being introduced, with the record of the sales. It was while being questioned regarding a garden party, where Mrs.

Beale directed the Japanese chauffeur to go home and give Mr. Beale his medicine, that Mrs. Vail broke down. SELECT HEADQUARTERS. San Francisco has been selected as the flrst headquarters of the new Franciscan province of Santa Barbara, and the residence of Provincial Hugoline Straaf will be at St.

Boniface Church. The new provincial is at this time on a tour of the State of Washington on matters relating to the new province. This province includes the three Pacific Coast States and Arizona, and the formal Installation of Father Straaf took place two weeks ago at the Santa Barbara Mis- elon. Auto road now open between Los Angeles and Coronado Inland route, via Riverside and Escondldo with two easy fords, one at Temecula and one at Pala. Advertisement Santa Ana.

BONDS FOR BRIDGES. Longer Concrcto Structures to be Built Across Rivera to Avoid Isolation by Floods Court Rules Justices are Couni ty Oflioers. (LOCAL CORRESPONDENCE. 1 SANTA ANA, Feb. 6, When the Board of Supervisors meets on February 15, proceedings to call a bond election for about May 1 will be started.

Between $160,000 and $175,000 bnids will be proposed, the money to used mostly In the erection and extension of concrete bridges. The storms demonstrated that the new concrete bridges across the Santa Ana River on the Anahelm-Ollve road and across the Santiago Creek at Tustin avenue and Villa Parkare too short to span the heaviest floods. A new concrete bridge will replace the damaged West Chapman bridge on the State Highway between Santa Ana and Anaheim and another Is to go in where the wooden bridge at Torba disappeared. Over the county there Is a persistent call for the creation of a large flood protection district Many are advocating making the district fit the boundaries of the county and the Issuance of over $1,000,000 flood control bonds has received strong support RULING ON JUSTICES. Judge Thomas of the Superior Court hss denied a writ of mandate to Justice Cox who, representing eleven Justices of the peace, asked thst the County Auditor be compelled to draw salary warrants In accordance with the new county government act, which gives advances of from $15 to $25 for most of ths Justices of the county.

Judge Thomas held that a Justice is a county officer, not a Judicial officer, and Is not entitld to a raise during his term of office. His ruling was directly opposite to an opinion given Justice Cox by the Attorney-General's office. VALUE- OF ESTATE. J. N.

Anderson of Santa Ana, Ross Folger of Orange and John Burnett of San Francisco, appraisers appointed by the court, have reported that the estate of David Hewes, California pioneer, who died at his home at El Mod en a a few months ago. Is valued at $1,243,883.07. The bulk of the estate Is srrpratsad In a few words. That Item gives ns the value of 10,009 shares of the David Hewes Realty Company, to which company valuable Oranae county, Los Angeles and San Francisco property was deeded by Hewes before his death. "Hotel del Coronsdo' hss an agency at 834 S.

Spring St, to aid prospective guests wishing Information. P.C.S.S. Steamer "Queen" sails Sunday for San Diego and Coronado. No trains for some daya Advertisement Hotel dM Coronado annnsl tennis tournament commences Tuesday, February 8 to 12, Inclusive. Noted from the north and south will par-t lclpate.

Ad vertlsement. A SCHOOL OF MERIT AND REFINEMENT Our refined surroundings attract the very best class of students and combine all the ideal features so necessary for successful study away from all the distractions of the noisy downtown district. An attractive College building, built especially for school purposes perfect in arrangement for light, health and comfort We teach GREGG and PITMAN SHORTHAND. TYPEWRITING. ROWE'S BOOK-KEEPING and ACCOUNTANCY, SALESMANSHIP.

SPANISH under Senor Ricardo Uribe. and all COMMERCIAL BRANCHES. New Term opens Feb. 7th and 1 5th inclusive. Termst 3 months 6 months $60.00: 9 months 12 months $100.00.

ENTER NOW. Bdwy. 2560; Home 54021. 1 0 1 7 S. Figueroa St DEANE SCHOOL An Outdoor School Courses for Boy.

schools. Monteclto Vslley, 8snta Barbara California parallel with best New Ergland Preparatory for any college or representative school. Camping, horseback rid- Summer Camp July ing and continuous outdoor life. Catalogues and Ausruit. on application.

California Military Academy nt qtitpp1 aehool fnr younn bna on tha Svmnatliini. akatlnc rink. am. l'rlmary, arammar n1 hlstt a-honl Natlv taaehara fr for-lan laniua. Miml d-narlm-nf.

V. Wtltiam Ftrli'k A Principal. IMS Norlnn ar Pic. lhon 7407 Wmi SKi. Poani.

Nw btilMtnca, larao athlMIn S.M. HALL TENNIS COURT Girls, 4037 South FlRtiero St rbonrs: South 4961W; Horns 29S5I. OUTDOOR STUDT TUDOR Hoarding, and Day Schools for A beautiful boms for select students, HOLLYWOOD SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. An aiit-nt-door chant. 1T4 Bra Avanua.

BrrdlD and. Day School. Celiac. Preparatory. Ocnarol adranoad and aaoratarlal coura-a.

Wume, Art. Dorantla Selanoa and Art. rhyaical Training. Clroular oo application. Phona 17804.

kllaa Loniao Knappon, Principal. SEND FOR CATALOGUE. A wshool of merit 1017 S. Flfuero. and rrlnmnt.

Bdwy. 0tt. St Catherine's Boys School. A llmltd nmbr ot nmll boy will Its School, Anehi-lm, Ormos Coantr, llfornle. takoa boardon at St.

Otliertna's Dora A Clean Up Sale of odd patterns in Desks, Revolving Chairs, etc Real Bargains Ws are elesrlnfl ths decks for ths biggest year we hsvs ever had. Buy that sxtra equipment now you'll HAVE to hsvs It this yesr, and It will cost you mors later. Los Angeles Desk Co. 8480 S. Hill St FOUR FLOORS OF DESKS.

I Grammar School, Kith chcj and Technical SCH00LH0USE IS LOST COMPLETELY IN FLOOD. BY DIRECT WIRE EXCLUSIVE DISPATCH. Write. Dhona ir call for full Information. Til S.

Hop ft. Other achnola: Commarclal. Automoblla, Commercial Art, tad vtrtuua Y.M.C.A. ichia now Mrmlra Main Pia. JIQOLJ Kartlotal.araphy, A.

school Naw elaaaaa In Art and Design lth and Alvarado Sta. Ruitlmenta lo htifcaat. Illustration. Commercial Art. Palnttnv.

Decorative Deetan. Ulna, Cat. aotura couree bealne Jan. Ill realater sow. Day and olajht olaeeea.

L. M. O. afaaleod. Dir.

0RT0N Dnardlnf and Day School. Preparatory, renerej and poat-srmdiMt ouraea. Out-of-door at nil y. art, muelo, fymnaalum, domaetta anloMa, Twenty-alxth year, Iteopaned September South SuoUd, Mlaa Anna IL Orton. Phona Pair Oaka 11.

URBAN SAN 11IKUU, rep. a hm.ii. the flood not reported here until tm tVi rnmnl.l ance of the El Monte schoolhouse at Lakeside. Neither on the banks of the San Diego River, where the recent floods have receded, nor In the river bed Is to be found a trace of the building. It Is thought the building sank Into aiitnkssnd and Is lost to View, so sn attempt will be made to dig or blast In ths river oea ror it The loss of the scnooi was reportea today to County School Superintendent West by John w.

otters, cieric or tne Kl Monte school board. Meanwhile the school sessions are being held in a private residence. Estimates mace oy ckj manager or Operations Lookwood, place the amount required to repair ths city wa ter system alter tne nooas Day and Dosrdlnt Young Boys Military A master for srory 10 boys. Every boy rclts srsry 1193 evr-ry day. Open all yssr.

800 So. Alvarado. Hi if. St. Catherine's School Stria tinder II yearn ot aae.

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