Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-11-03
DANGER Luz
IN Los - IGLES
Number Of 7 $ Accidents In
That City Reach Startling Fig
ures in Month
INJURED ARE 1850;
KILLED NUMBER 26
Mike Maher Hears Billy Sunday
And Quotes Little Of the Sermon
by Noted Divine

DY NUkEu OAFAsE
Los Angeles is not only the finest
1yitv in the world to live in but II Is
the most dangerous city IN America
for the pedestrian. While LIE mere Is
Aeautiful it is becoming distressing
" difficult to escape getting killed.
There were 1850 traffic accidents In
the month of August and 26 deaths.
We had the pleasure Of hearing Billy
Sunday There were thousands turn
ed away. II Billy could sprint and
was as active according to his age
IS years ago, when he played base ball
he sure was a whirlwind. He seems
very nervous and runs from one end
of the stage to the other. He sald IN
mart: "If you don't like this salvation
you can go back to the deVll. he Is
always ready to take back old custO-
ners. Women now days don't wear
enough clothes to flag hand car or
make a tail for kite. This old world
ia going to hell so fast she is break
ing all speed records. A man who re-
fuses to be a Christian must be nuts.
Hollywood Grows
Ten years ago there was $500 peo-
ple in Hollywood, today over $4,000.
an increase of 500 per cent; going
some.
Schwab is to build mammoth
steel plant at Los Angeles harDQr.
The vast deposits Of iron ore will b6
converted into the finest quality OF
steel and thousands of workers will
be given employment. Land develop
ment plans that will surpass anything
ever attempted will cost $35,OOO,OOO
and will convert the famous Palos
Verdes ranch, 26 square miles, to one
of the most magnificent resident Sec
tion in the world The land is owned
by Frank Vanderlip New York bank
er. Three OF tn largest industrial
concerns of Seattle are in Los Ange-
les looking for location to move their
plants bodily to this city. The small
est is a half million dollar plant and
the others run to more than $1,000
600. Electric power and water is low
er here than any city on the coast and
climatic conditions are almost per
feet.
Only Pretty Girls Wanted
Eight hundred persons daily seek
admission to our motion picture stu
dos Off the purpose of becoming stars
One person in every 20 get job. A
girl that has beauty, intelligence and
Photographic qualities are hired. They
don't want limitations or artificial
kind. Had the father Of Mrs. Clark
not traded in seven acres of land for
an old piano in Pasadena, his estate
would now be worth millions. A
portion Of the seven acres was sold
lately for $4,000 a front foot. The
most complete radium and X-ray
laboratory west Of Chicago is to be
erected in Los Angeles by DR.. Albert
Solland at cost of 100000 and will
treat cancer of all kinds.
Now 100000 in Los Angeles
Building permits Of Los Angeles
smash all records to date. Factories
spring up and demand for homes are
unprecedented. Thirty years ago the
population was $4,000, now 100000
The most spectacular buildings now
in progress are the construction oi
four new theatrers, and they are going
to cost from $2,O00,000 to $3,000,OOC
each. The wholesale terminal al
ready built is one Of the great monu
ments of the citys progress. The
Sun Drug Company bought lot a.
Ninth and Broadway and will builC
one of the finest drug stores in the
city, with a height reaching the ful
limit by the city building ordinance
Miles of beaches make Los A1geie'
an ideal recreation center; 1,5OO,0O'
visit seaside resorts in the months
season. The population OF ocean town
tripled IN ten years. We have 30
miles of the finest highways in tn
world. Los Angeles gained 10000
people In 1920. A new industry wa
started every day in February 1877
some business. Southern Californi
fruit is going to be shipped by til
air route across the continent to Ne'
York in 36 hours by huge dirigiblei
to sweeten the palates OF hungr
eastern consumers. Now ranking sixt
among the stock exchanges in tn
United States the Los Angeles Stoc
exchange opened its new home on tn
ground floor of the thirteen stories