*** 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 213--- Julia (Schmelcer) Koebig. Married to Helene Marie Keiffer in 1880. Taught by private tutor until 15 years of age; graduated from Imperial Royal Gymnasium of Germany in 1869; in military service, Artillery of Germany; attended Univ. of Heidelberg; Karlsruhe in Berlin; received engineer's degree 1876. In German government service as asst. and division engineer, 1880; in service of different railways, locating, asst. chief and chief engineer, 1880-88; connected with various cities for establishment of sewers, drainage and water supply; con- nected with many important irrigation and other engineering enterprises in California, Arizona and New Mexico, as well as with the hydro-electric devel- opment in the same territory. Dir. and chief engineer Ramona Power & Irrigation Co.; dir. and chief and consult- ing engineer Universal Construction Co. Established firm of Koebig & Koebig, 1909. Member University, Country and California clubs; Engrs. & Archts. Assn.; Chamber of Commerce. KOEBIG, Adolf H., Jr. Civil engineer. Res. 2404 Eighth ave.; office 902 Broadway Central Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in San Bernardino, Cal., Aug. 5, 1886 ; son of A. H., Sr., and Helene M. (Keiffer) Koebig. At- tended public schools of San Bernardino, Cal.; Harvard Military Acad., Los Angeles, Cal.; Univ. of So. Cal., Los Angeles, Cal., 1901; Leland Stanford Univ., Palo Alto, Cal., 1902-3; specialized in geology and mechanics at Amherst College, Amherst, Mass.; asst. engr. Los Angeles Harbor Co.; in busi- ness with his father under firm name of Koebig & Koebig. Reinforced con- crete engr. and inspector for Los Angeles Board of Public Works, 1909; asst. engr. Ramona Power & Irrigation Co., asst. to his father, consulting engr., in work of Chucawalla Development Co. Member Engrs. & Archts. Assn. of Los Angeles; University Club. KOEBIG, Julius. Chemical and mining engineer. Res. Bankers' Club, 625 S. Hope st.; office 414 I. W. Hellman Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Mettlach, Prussia, Germany, March 9, 1855; son of Christian and Julia (Schmelcer) Koebig. Married to Marie T. Kohler in 1889. Educated in preparatory government school for University to 1871; Technical Univ. of Karlsruhe, Germany, 1871-74; Univ. of Strassburg, Germany, 1875; grad- uated as chemical and mining en- gineer, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1874; received Ph.D. from Univ. of Strassburg, Germany, 1878; assistant to Prof. V. Fehling (chemistry) in Stuttgart, Germany, 1874-75; in the German army, 1875-76; asst. prof. of chemistry and mineralogy at Univ. of Strassburg, Germany, 1876-79; di- recting chemist Frankfurt Aniline Dye Works, 1879-81; expert engineer in Colo., 1881-82; research work at Univ. of Munich, Germany, 1882-83; prac- ticed his profession in Milwaukee, 1883; working silver mines in Calico, Cal., 1884-85; general mining and in- dustrial practice, 1885-1902. City chemist by contract for Los Angeles. Member of Society of Chemical Industry of London, Eng. KOLLOCK, William Gregg. Investment bonds. Res. 3312 C st.; office 309 American National Bank Bldg., San Diego, Cal. Born in Summerville, S. C., Aug. 7, 1886; son of Charles Wilson and Gertrude Ella (Gregg) Kollock. Graduated from high school, Charleston, S. C., 1901; attended College of Charleston, 1901- 03; graduated from Univ. of Va., B. A., 1908. Head of dept. of history, West Texas Military Academy, San Antonio, Tex., 1908-10; with James H. Adams & Co., Los Angeles, 1910; transferred to San Diego, 1911; mgr. branch office of Torrance, Marshall & Co., San Diego, 1911 to date. Member Cuyamaca, Country and Rowing clubs. Episcopalian. KOONS, H. H. Physician and surgeon. Res. Los Angeles Athletic Club; office 1012 Story Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in New Columbus, Penn., Jan. 14, 1867; son of M. L. and Adelaide (Warner) Koons. Received edu- cation at Huntington Mills Acad., Huntington Mills, Penn.; Ann Arbor High School, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1884-88; lit- erary dept. Univ. of Mich. ; Univ. of Penn.; graduating, M.D., 1893-97. Interne University Hospital, Philadelphia, Penn., 1897-98; Howard Hospital, 1899. Lieut.-surgeon 7th Penn. Regt., 1898- 99; pres. Pacific Bond & Mortgage Co., Los Angeles; dir. Municipal Securities Co., Los Angeles. Member D. Hayes Agnew Surgical Soc. ; County and State Medical Societies; Amer. Medical Assn.; Masonic fraternity; Shrine; University and Los Angeles Athletic clubs. KORNFELD, Emil L. Real estate. Res. 1354 Constance st.; office 609 Van Nuys Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in New York City, Aug. 7, 1863; son of Karl and Julia (Prager) Kornfeld. [Married to Henrietta Ullman in 1890.] *** end ***