!_!•. FORECAST !MPE_AT__t£l "Uocal showers aad thunder storms: gen­ tl erally fair toni.ht and Friday; not quite so High 11 (past M hours, I a.m.) Law ft* warm tonight in west; gentle winds. I A. If. KKAl 3INOS Dt OTHER C-T__» OCEAN TIDES Los Angeles .... 74|Salt Lake Oil* __-*• High I Low Tampa 73 Den-er *\ ff ' Pltt-burgh .. M._ —_. aa 0:09 a.m.: 11:00 a.m.l':10 a.m.; 70S p.m. ..[Kansas City _ ** BTJN USES SUN SETS DM Minnas EVE LOOK New Orleans _ 70: San' J"rancliico -14 ! I:tt o'clock I 5:38 o'clock .aairrhin..- -S3 Devoted to Developing the Great Bay District Member Associated Press—Eatabliahed Oct 13, 1875 VOLUME LVT1 NUMBER 238 SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1931 PRICE TWO CENTS .ATHLETICS DOWN CARDS, 6-2, IN SERIES OPENER* Leads A's Attack Santa Monican California Truly a Fairyland Decision Upholds Ten States Will Simmons, Hard-Hitting Philadelphia Did anybody ever hear of a land that was named before it was discovered* That is what happened to California. Tbe story of California's name tl contained in the third chap­ Sough in Death ter of "The Outlook's Story of Santa Monica," published today on City Act Against Tackle Own Job Outfielder, flouts Out Homerun to page 14. With all the newspapers, .telephones, telegraphs and radios the world has today, an author couldn't spin a yarn about a mythical land and make people believe there was such a country. If he OfYonngAuthor should write such a fairy tale, somebody would hop off in an air­ Concession Men Relief Problems Grab Hero Honors in Exciting Game plane to see the country. But things were different 400 years ago and when a Spanish ________________ Henry Wibbels Known to author wrote a charming fairy story about the "Isle of California." Operators of Pier Games Missouri Latest to Form Be friend of Writer people took it seriously. It is not likely that the writer intended Lose Injunction Plea Organization to Work SPORTSMANS PARK, ST. LOUIS, Ma, Get 1 (UP)- to deceive his readers. He probably wrote the tale simply for Connie Mack's world championship Athletics ot Philadelphia Believed Slain amusement. to Halt Closing on Local Needs Where the author got the name, "California," probably never defeated Gabby Street s crippled St. Louis Cardinals by a Will be known. Bat, so far as historians know, the name first ap­ score of 6 to 2 ln the opening game of the 1931 aeries, played WESTPORT, Conn., Oct 1— peared in a romance, "The Deed* of Esplandian, the Son of Amadis Holding that concessions WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (AP) Convince- Kenneth Raisbeck, of Gaul.'" operated by fire persons in —Ten states have assured before a wildly excited crowd here today. The game came 32, playwright, was strangled Attention again is called to the change in the name of the his­ Ocean Park constitute gam­ President Hoover they will out almost exactly as most of the experts had predicted lt end dumped into Christ tory. The first chapter appeared under tbe name, "Tbe Story ot bling devices and not games would. In the first place, Connie Mack did not cross up the church cemetery, Westport Santa Monica.** Last week, when it was discovered the same name of skill, Superior Judge Hart­ strive to help their own un­ bad been used by Miss Marie Walsh in a history she has written, employed this winter. Com­ experts by choosing a pitcher other than his famous Lefty police today sought Henry Wibbels. tbe name was changed to "Tha Outlook Story of Santa Monica." ley Shaw today denied the five op­ pletion of an organization ln Mis­ Orove to work the opening game. Qabby Street used young 19. of Santa Monica, Oal., Yale art As much of the material used in the Outlook's story was found' erator* a temporary injunction to GPr-J Paul Derringer, just as everyone said he would. For six full student, for questioning regarding restrain Santa Monica police from souri "to care for its unemployed" in old files ot this paper, the new name is particularly appropriate. was announced by President Hoover Raisbeck's recent activities. Clip your chapter today before the paper is thrown into tbe closing their establishments. Al Simmons (above) swung a innings the game was a real thriller. waste basket and lost. Save every chapter to add to your library today. wicked bat today and led the Tte Cardinals astounded every­ Raisbeck was said to have spent Demurrer Sustained body by getting to Lefty Orove far the summer with Wibbels ln a cot­ and it will be a history of your home town. The Judge sustained a demurrer to Tbe president received a telegram Athletics to victory over St. from Governor Caulfleld Informing Louis in tte first game of tte Box Score four hits and two runs in the first tage la the single-tax colony at tte wits filed by tte five petition­ 'nr'na. Meantime, young Derrin­ Harvard, Mass., and a check on a ers against tte city. Mayor Herman him of tbe set-up and said he was 1931 World series. Simmons "glad" to announce it. claimed tte honor of clouting ATHLETICS ger, the Cardinals' pitcher, was al* Santa Monica bank, made out to Michel and Chief of Police Clar­ most untouchable. Of tte first six Wibbels and signed by Henry Wib­ ence Webb, permitting them to file M«_-y Willingness out the first homer of tte aeries AB. R.II. O. A. and, in addition, performed sen­ Bishop, 2b. _____ 4 I men to face him, four struck out. bels, was found in the playwright's an amended complaint within 10 The others grounded out to Short­ pocket Ice Crean Shop Youth, 16, Admits days. "The following states, ln addition sationally tn the Philadelphia Haas, of. S 0 to Missouri," the president said, stop Charley Gelbert. The five defendants complained outfield. Cochrane, e. ., • _.,..• 4 • Bruised About Throat "have indicated their ability to un­ Simmon*, If. , 4 0 But to tte third Inning, the Ath­ that last September 3, Mayor letic sluggers broke into action. Discovery ot Raisbeck's body, Michel and Chief Webb ted threat­ dertake their own problem: Rhode Fox*, lb. i 4 0 bearing bruises around the throat, Island, Indiana, Michigan, Connect­ 0 After Dykes and Williams scored ened to close the concessions on tte Miller, rf. , , ,, 4 consecutive scratchy hits, the Atb- shocked the art colony here. Rais­ HoliiapHets*154 San Diego Killing ground that ttey violated gambling icut, Illinois, New York, California, Dykes, 3b. ,.„..,, I 1 beck was one of tha joung proteges West Virginia and Delaware." Williams, a*. - 4 s of Mrs. A. P. Garrett, wealthy widow laws of the city. Opponents Will Judge Shaw declared that tte Representatives of business tomor­ Grove, p. _ ___.„ 4 0 and mother of Oliver H. P. Garrett, row will present their own prescrip­ OFFICIAL FIGURES of Santa Monica, motion picture Bandit Forces Attendant Eye* Haunt Former Gob, petitioners had failed to state that ST. LOUIS, Oct. 1 (U.R)—The tte chief of police had threatened tions for handling the country's Totals 36 6 li 27 0 0 official figures of the opening scenario writer. to Open Store Safe at Calls for Officers most vexing economic problems. Police suspicion that Raisbeck to enforce some invalid or uncon­ CARDS World Series game follows: had been slain assumed neater Point of Gun to Confess stitutional ordinance, and that only Recommend Measure* Meet at Dinner AB. R. H. O. A. E. Attendance, 38,529. under such a threat could tte court The directors of tte Chamber of High, lb. ......__.... 4 4 1 « 1 • significance today with the an­ issue an --Junction. Total receipts, $165,141. nouncement of Dr. William H. Mc- Complying with a command that LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 (CNS) — Commerce of tte United States will Boettger, rf. _____ I 1 S 1 0 0 Players' share, 184,232.11. Mahon, medical examiner, that he was emphasized by vicious Jabs with Prying eyes tbat seemed to follow May Be Closed be presented with reports from Charity Leaders to Faee Frisch. 2b. ________ 4 114 14 Club and leagues' sham $56,- had decided to reserve his decision a gun, N. K. Bowers, aa employe Lowell M. Bell, a 16-year-old burglar The five concessionaires, O. L. committees which since early ta tte Bottomley, lb. 4 0 1 Y 1 4 144.71 in the case pending a coroner's in­ in the Chapman tea cream store, wherever he went in his county Jail Langley, Nathan H. Schur, Eddie K. year have been scrutinising the Critic at Annual Hafey. If. _________ 4 4 10 0 0 Commissioner Landls' share, quest. at 711 Wilshire boulevard, was cell today caused bbn to confess one Akamatsu, E. P. Andrieu and J. troubles besetting industry and tte Martin, ot. _.__..._ 4 0 t t • 0 $24,774.15. ltt .followed an earlier statement forced to open the firm's safe early of tte most brutal murders in the Tsurutani, were represented by country as a whole. Welfare Event Wilson, e. 4 0 0 12 2 0 scouting the theory of foul play today and give an armed bandit history of California. Clifford Thorns, attorney, while tte Establishment of a voluntary cen­ Gelbert, as. , 4 4 t 1 5 0 and giving acute meningitis as the yesterday's receipts, amounting to city was represented by Chester L.