*** 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 30--- [BARTELS, B. W.] [Los] Angeles, Cal. Born in Bremen, Germany, Sept. 25, 1854; son of Charles George and A. C. (Lahmann) Bartels. Married to Matilda Beyer in 1910. Attended Citizens High School, Bremen. In grocery business in New York City, 1881; moved to Los Angeles in 1887, and engaged in commis- sion and produce business, 1881-99; real estate business under firm of B. W. Bartels & Co., and Bartels & Schwarz, 1902 to date. Member Masonic fraternity; I. O. F.; City Club; Y. M. C. A. BARTLETT, Dana Webster. Supt. Bethlehem Institute. Res. 1437 Malvern Ave.; office 510 N. Vignes, Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Bangor, Me., Oct. 27, 1860; son of Daniel Webster and Mary Jane (Crosby) Bartlett. Married to Mattie McCullogh in 1887. Graduated Iowa College, A.B., 1882; attended Yale Divinity School, 1884-5; Chicago Theological Seminary, 1887; graduated Grinnell College, D.D., 1911; ordained in Cong. ministry 1887; served as Pastor Union Church, St. Louis, 1887-91; Phillips Church, Salt Lake City, 1891-96; Bethlehem Institutional Church, Los Angeles, 1896 to date. The last named institution is Mr. Bartlett's life work and is one of the most successful and best known philanthropic institutions in the country. Member of the Los Angeles Housing Commission and City Planning Commission; Evening and Federation clubs chairman Pacific Immigration Study League; author of "The Better City" and "The Better Country" and well known as a lec- turer on social subjects. BARTON, Herbert Parks. Physician and surgeon. Res. 715 S. Ardmore ave.; office 447 S. Olive st., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Worcester, Mass., Dec. 25, 1866; son of Samuel R. and Amelia L. (Parks) Barton. Married to Frances J. Masseur in 1890. Attended primary and high schools, Oxford, Mass. Graduated from Worcester Academy, 1885; from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa., in 1890. Engaged in fire insur- ance in Webster. Mass., 1885-87. Prac- ticed his profession in New York City and was member Board of Health there; special work at Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital and at the Polyclinic Hospital of New York; moved to Denver, Colo., and practiced one year; returned to Worcester, Mass., and practiced four years, 1893-97; moved to Cal., and practiced at Ontario Board of Health, and served same as trustee; moved to Los Angeles, prac- ticed; managed the Fralick Hospital un- til 1904, when he organized the Clara Barton Hospital (named for his aunt, Miss Clara Barton); has been man- ager of same, 1904 to date. Pres, and gen. manager Clara Barton Hospital. Member Jonathan, Gamut, Los Angeles Country and Los Angeles Athletic clubs; Amer. Med. Assn.; Medical Soc. of State of Cal.; Los Angeles County Med. Assn. Member Masonic fraternity, 32nd degree; Shrine; B. P. O. E. BARUH, Joseph Y. Mgr. Zellerbach Paper Co. Res. 625 New Hampshire Ave.; office 113-17 N. Los Angeles St., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Nevada City, Cal., Feb. 8, 1868; son of Aaron and Theresa (Wolf) Baruh. Married to Alma Hecht in 1902. Edu- cated in public schools of Nevada City, Cal. Employed in mercantile establishment in Reno, Nev., 1884-88; with Raphaels, in San Francisco, where he worked up from stock boy to mgr., 1888-98; mgr. Zellerbach Paper Co., 1898 to date. Member Masonic fraternity, 32d degree; Shrine; B. P. O. E.; Native Sons of the Golden West; Union League and Concordia clubs; Chamber of Commerce. BARUCH, Edgar. Chemical engineer. Res. 2058 Harvard Blvd.; office 805 Wright & Callender Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Downey, Cal., Oct. 20, 1879; son of Jacob and Jeanette (Weiler) Baruch. Gradua- ted from grammar school, Los Angeles, 1893; from high school, 1897; from Univ. of Cal., Berkeley, Cal., B.S., 1901; M.S., 1902. Employed by Haas Baruch & Co., wholesale gro- cers, 1897-98; asst. consulting engi- neer American Beet Sugar Co., 1903- 05; consulting engineer and chief chemist Sacramento Valley Sugar Co., 1906-08; in practice as chemical engineer and consulting chemist, 1910 to date. Dir. Brea Canon Oil Co.; pres. Cuprete Sulphur Mining Co.; vice-pres. and dir. Los Angeles Cherokee Oil Co. Member Sigma Chi fraternity; American Assn. for Advancement of Science; American Inst. of Chem. Engrs.; American Chemical Soc.; Soc. of Chemical Industry; University Club. *** end ***