*** Source: Who's who in the Pacific Southwest: a compilation of authentic biographical sketches of citizens of Southern California and Arizona. Los Angeles: Times-Mirror Print. & Binding House, 1913, 406 pgs. *** ---page 133--- Appliance Co. Member California, Jonathan, Union League, University, Los Angeles Athletic and Los Angeles Country clubs. ENNIS, George Harrison. Land and development; ranching and real estate. Res. 42 St. James Park; of- fice 514 Exchange Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Decatur, Ill., June 1, 1876; son of William Henry and Louis (Harrison) Ennis. Educated in Black Hall Prep. School; N. Y. Military Academy; Univ. of Ill.; pres. Sunny Slope Land Co.; partner Barbour & Ennis; pres. Owens Valley Orchard Co.; vice-pres. La Sierra Water Co.; dir. Jurupa Water Co.; treas. West Coast Eucalyptus Co.; secy. West Coast Water Co.; dir. Orange Home Improvement Assn. Member California, Los Angeles Country, Los Angeles Athletic and Bachelor's clubs; B. P. O. E. EPSTEIN, George Ballin. Vice-pres. Merchants' Bank & Trust Co. Res. 1532 Gramercy Pl.; office 207 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, Cal. Born in New York City, May 31, 1862; son of Julius and Gertrude (Ballin) Epstein. Mar- ried to Helen Veith, Feb. 8, 1888. Edu- cation received in German-English School, New York; Columbia grammar school; Columbia Univ., New York; Packard's Business College. Asst. ac- countant Bound Brook Woolen Mills, Bound Brook, N. J., 1881; moved to San Antonio, Tex., Nov., 1882; account- ant and cashier A. B. Frank Co., whole- sale grocers; vice-pres. of same corpora- tion, 1882-1900; vice-pres. Wolff & Marx Co., 1900-05; vice-pres. City Natl. Bank, San Antonio, Tex., 1899-1905; moved to Los Angeles, Cal., 1906, and organ- ized Western State Bank of Los Angeles, of which he was pres., 1907-08; consolidated with Merchants' Bank & Trust Co., Oct., 1908; vice-pres. Merchants' Bank & Trust Co., 1908-13; dir. Pacific Wharf & Storage Co. Member Sierra Madre Club; Federation of Jewish Charities; I. O. B. B.; Kaspare Cohn Hospital Assn.; Jewish Orphan Home of So. Cal.; Temple B'nai B'rith. ERB, William M. Lawyer. Res. Van Nuys Hotel; office Trust and Savings Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Minneapolis, Minn., Feb. 17, 1878. Married to Blanche Jones in 1904. Attended Stanford Univ., 1897-1901; graduated from Law School, Columbia Univ., LL. B., 1904. Practiced in New York City as member of firm, Mercer, Erb & Baron, 1904-06; at Goldfield, Nev., 1906-09; secy. Goldfield Mine Owners' Assn., 1907-09; oil operator in Coalinga and Midway fields. Dir. Western Petroleum Co.; vice-pres. and dir. Tyson & Co., New York City. ERKENBRECHER, Byron. Real estate. Res. 647 S. New Hampshire ave.; office 207 Grosse Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Cincinnati, O., March 1, 1874; son of Andrew and Matilda (Cunningham) Erkenbrecher. Educated in private schools of Cincinnati, O., and Los Angeles, Cal. Moved to Los Angeles in 1895; en- gaged in manufacture of soap in Los Angeles, 1897-1900; established the Erkenbrecher Syndicate in 1900, which he continues to date; one of the organizers of State Realty Federation and of Merchants' Trust Co.; holder of Sir Thomas Lipton Perpetual Challenge Cup, 1895. Pres. and mgr. Erkenbrecher Syndicate; dir. Occidental Life Ins. Co.; res. Sharon Farms Co.; presidential elector for Taft, 1908. Member B. P. O. E.; Jonathan, Sierra Madre, San Gabriel Valley Country and South Coast Yacht clubs, Los Angeles; Sunset Yacht Club, Long Beach; Tuna Club, Santa Catalina Island, Cal. ERRINGER, Theodore Clarence. Real estate. Res. 442 N. Cahuenga St.; office 307 American Bank Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Jonesville, Ind., Sept. 8, 1868; son of Theodore F. and Ella (Garner) Erringer. Married to Mary Brainard Wood in 1892. Received his education in private school of Paris, Ky., and public schools of Chicago, Ill. Employed by Raymond Lead Co., Chicago, 1885-97; member Cream City Roofing Co., Milwaukee, Wis., 1897- 1902; pres. Natl. Umbrella Works, Chicago, 1902-10; moved to Los Angeles 1910, and has been engaged in real es- tate business as member of firm of Bush & Erringer. Vice-pres. and dir. Trans- Pacific Sales Agency; dir. and vice-pres. Apex Investment & Building Co.; mem- ber Los Angeles Realty Board. Christian Scientist. EVANS, Amos Otis. Dentist. Res. 1075 W. 35th place; office 3423 1/2, Vermont ave. Born in Winona, Ill., Jan. 14, 1882; son of Douglas and Sarah Celia (Phillips) Evans. Married to Ora Mae Woodward in 1911. Gradu- ated from Pomona High School in 1902; from Dental Dept. Univ. of Cal., in 1905; passed examination before *** end ***