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ently vacationins in the mountains and no one could be located vho could give his present address. In view of the unusually favorable remarks nede by other persons concerning this appli- cent, it was not considered that it would be necessary to set out an undeveloped lead to interview him at a later date. At the Richtield O11 Company, no record eould be round of the employment cf thie applicant. It was pointed out, how- ever, that the service station at which he is stated to have worked 4a located et 2706 East Whittier Boulevard, this being the address of arrlicant's residence. It was ascertained that at thet address applicant's father maintains his general mer- shendice atere, and also has a service station which he leases from time to time. Tt was learned that the Tessor of ‘the ser- vine station in 1f20 and 1881, the dates given by a 2b as the time of his employment there, was ie presently operating a service sta~ tion for the Richfield O13 Company on SRR i> Whittier. Upon interview, he stated that applicant had never been regulerly exployed by him, but that during rush periods ‘he may have done odd jobs from time to time; that applicant, during most of that time, was employed for his father in his father's general merchandise store. SMRIRMMMB stated, how- ever, thet applicant was an industrious young fellow and had never caused any trouble around the community at any time. of e neighbor of this applicant, was also interviewed. She in- formed that although she has never been intimate with appli- cantts farily, she has had occasion to observe applicant as one of the boys im the neighborhood for the past several years; thet he has always been a fine young fellow and hes never eaused any trouble at any time. From her observation of ap= plicant, he is also afen cf cood habits end discreet in his sondued. Another neich>cr, i >, Jiaeeees, WES interviewed and he was likewise of A, | the foregoing opinion of applicant, praising him highly. and eteting thet he has never known a finer young fellow. LTD