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You VIII Never Be Cured By
Local Treatment With Sprays
and Douches.

Catarrh is a condition of the blood
and can not be cured by local appli-
GATORS of sprays and douches; this
has been proven by the thousands
who have yainly restored to this
method of treatment
Catarrh should not be neglected or
experienced with The wrong treat
ment is valuable time lost, during
which the disease is getting a firmer
hold upon your system, and making it
more difficult for even the proper
treatment to accomplish results
Though Catarrh makes it's first ap-
pearance in the nostrils throat and
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OUR COUNTRY lN HER lN
TERcoURSE WITH FOREIGN uA
TioNs MAY SHE ALWAYS 6E ON
The RIGHT; GUT OUR COUNTRY
Hl1H Ob WRONG
STEPHEN DECATUR
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A genius can't initiate others.
Should people be made utterly mis- :
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account
LOwborn words, even introduced in
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SELF after all these years remain can
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All people whose handwriting is
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-12

A large number of Belgian sugar
beet workers are now residing in
Canada, and beet production is in
creasing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-12

-Four working parties building a
railroad across Australia keep in
touch with one another by wireless
telegraphy
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Nature abhors vacuum, but she
abandons the rad1h to the fate OF be-
coming hollow ,nockery when she
can't get the rainfall TO working right.
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"HELP WIN TIE WAR" BUY
SAVINGS STAMPS.
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add to his information.
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Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
.H|NDUS PLAN
.C0NTR0|350O
ACRES VALLEY
GRAPE LAND
Further Confirmation Is
Given Regarding Plans
for New Industry in the
Seeley District.

Backed with plenty of San Joaquin
valley capital, iwo educated Hindus
who recently made tour of inspec
tion of his section, contemplate tht
purchase of extensive acreage nea1
Seeley for The cultivation and pro
duction of raisins.
While their plans are not Yet com
plete, it is probable thew will al
tempt 10 secure control Of The great
er part of a belt of $500 acres OF
sandy and rich soil which is regard
ed as ideal land for The purpose. This
land is valued al $3.50 to 5000 al
acre.
The Hindus are William Seth ant
GeorGe Contractor, both of whom arr
graduates of The University of Cali
fornia and who have cleaned up size
able fortunes in the raising of raisir
grapes in the north.
Francis Heiny of No. II district
who is regarded as the Valleys ex
pert on This type of cultivation, esii-
mates that the output of the $500
acre tract of Seeley land could be in
creased from four tons 10 sixteen ions
of raisin grapes to the acre ard thai
with a new method of irrigation The
crop could be produced in June.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
PEACE CELEBRATED
At THANKSGIVING
UNION SERVICE

A large and representative audi
ence gathered last night at the First
Baptist church 10 participate in The
union thanksgiving service. The au-
dilorium was fillingly decorated fol-
the occasion with American flags and
those of the Allies in conspicuous
places.
The music was inspirinS and ih5
sermon of Rev. Palmer was an epic
expressive of lofty thought couched
in choicest words. 1t will long he
remembered as one of the most elo-
auent addresses ever delivered from s
pulpit in Ell Centro.
The entire service was a filling
close 10 a day so significant in worlt
history and STRANGELY stirred The wells
of Thanksgiving and praise springine
up in every heart at The coming OF
peace after The last tragic years.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
URGE AID FOR
LINEN SHOWER FOR
FRENCH HOSPITALS

The Junior Red Cross girls, who
have ben making house TO house
canvass in the interest of the linen
shower for French hospitals, are
somewhat discouraged with The re-
suits 10 date.
Due 10 The Thanksgiving holiday
and activities incident thereto, so
many upon whom they have called
have not been at home at The time.
To obviate The necessity of second
canvass, Miss Watkins, their teacher
director, is asking that housewives
bring their contribution of articles or
money 10 Red Cross headquarters at
once.
The campaign is supposed to close
tomorrow and with The cooperation
of all this may be ACCOMPLISHED.
The chapter quota is still short Of
towels of both kinds and not nearly
enough sheets are on hand to max
up the allotted number. If You have
not suitable articles in Your linen
closet, gifts of money for the pur-
chase of such as may be needed 10
fill out he quota will be very accep-
table.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
(By Associated Press)

Hull. Wednesday, Nov. 27.-Brllsn
and civilian prisoners arriving from
Ruhleben, Germany, said that when
leaving The prison camp long docu
ment was handed 10 them by the
Germans appealing 10 them to inter
cede with The British people in be-
half of The people of Germany, who
"have freed themselves from IN,
chains of a barbarous system, ana
mol 10 hold the Germans responsible
for The deeds of their former auto
cratic rulers, who are now utterly
powerless."
London, Nov. 29.-In connection
with the reported designations of
DR.. Solf, German foreign secretary
and Matthias Erzberger, another mem
Der of The cabinet, which are expec-
ted, Copenhagen message SAYS doc
uments will be published containing
many compromising facts regarding
the activities of Erzbergcr during The
earlier years of the war.
(By Associated Press)
Ans erdam, Nov. 29.-The former
Austrian emperor is suffering from
mental depression. An Innsbruck dis
patch says he hits for hours at his
desk, staring vacan,ly.
(By Associated Hress)
London, Nov. 29.-Auslria-H Hun
gary lost four million in killed and
wounded.
(By Associsted Press)
Berne. Thursday, Nov. 28.-The So
cialist Council of Munich has tele-
graphed to the executive committee
of The Berlin Socialists Council de-
manding the dismissal of DR.. Solf
foreign minister: Phillip Scheide-
mann. minister of The colonies, and
Matthias Erzberger, who, it has been
announced, will conduct The prelim'
mary peace negotiations. The tele'
gram invited The Berlin council tc
overflow the government which con-
tinues 10 place such persons in i'm
lportant positions.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
SCHEDULEFOR
FARM CENTER
MEETS 0FOEb.
.ANN0UN CT D
Meetings Will Open for the
Month at Verde With
Three Speakers Billed for
Strong Talks.

With the holding of a meeting
Monday for The Verde and Alamo dis
lricts The Farm Center schedule for
the month of December will be be-
gun.
AT the opening meetins the speak
ers will be DR.. w. O. Johnson, farm
advisor; the manual training instruc-
tor Of the Holtville schools, and Miss
Ruth Dickey, home demonstration
aSent.
The schedule, completed yesterday
by the Farm Bureau, follows:
Mesquite Lake, Wednesday, Deem
Der H.
Calipairia, Friday, December 6.
Acacia, Monday, December g.
Weslmoreland Wednesday, Dec. II.
Meloland, Friday Dec. Is.
Seeley Monday, Dec. 16.
McCabe, Wednesday, Dec. IS.
Magnolia, Friday, Dec. 20.
Eastside, Monday Dee. %.
South Fern, Kednesday, Dec. 25.
La Verne, Thursday. Dec. 26.
Mt. Signal, Friday Dec. 27.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
.SCHO0LSW|LL
REOPEN MON.
.0N C0NSEN 7
HEALTH HEAD

In reply 10 a teleSram sent 10 DR..
F. w. Peterson, health officer, by M
d. Boucher, inquiring as to The open
ing of school Monday, he replied:
"Open school Monday"
The buildings have been thoroughly
fumigaled and every precauiion taken
10 insure against contagion.
The teachers are in the city, four
DAYS before The opening. to insure
against their carrying any germs into
the building.
Every precaution has been taken 70
make the school as safe place as
the churches. theatres, and other
places of public gathering.
Every teacher and principle will he
alert to send home any child who
seems sick or not feeling well.
If The patrons will be careful moi
TO send any child with cold, or who
lis moi feeling well.
The school authorities are very an
xious that The attendance be mol cul
low on Monday.
In order that The YEARS work may
be as nearly corpleied as possible >
new schedule has been arranged
whereby 13O hours of the 10 lost. may
he made ur without any ,oreat hard
shin to pnnils. teachers and patrons.
The mid-year promotion will he
made about February Is. thus divii-
ing the time about equally for The
Two semesters.
The course of study will he care
fully worked over and such things rs
may be eliminated so ihst The years
work may be we'll rounded out.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
FARM BUREAU
TO
HOG
RAISING HERE
Adviser John Answers the
Appeal of the Govern
ment by a New Food Pro
ductiOn Drive.

/Reearding market conditions as
propitious, DR.. w. o. johnson, coun'
ty farm adviser, is planning a spe,
cial campaign through his department
lo increase the production OF hogs
throughout the Valley. This IS ms
instant response 10 the appeal OF lhe
government for the production OF
foods 10 feed starving world.
"With S45 Germ and 13-cent porR
there is an opportunity for a splen-
did reteurn on the investment Tor me
rancher who will take up hog rals-
ing as a strong side issue, DR.. John
son declared. ,,. 49,
"Last years market conditions, 'ne
strong demand for pork and fats ano an
the high cost of feeding reduced ''ie
hog flocks in the Valley 10 the low
est point in years. There seems no
indication of a return 10 The abnor-
NAL war conditions which brougni'
This about. In facl, there appears 10
be a golden opportunity Today, as
well as patriotic duty, for inc
ranchers TO again build up their hos
raising" ,,-
DR.. johnson is back al his desk To-
day following tour of The county In
escor,ing DR.. J. w. Logan, who sue
ceeded DR.. Cady as the head OF the
animal husbandry department Of the
University of California. The trlr
was made with a view 10 detcrmin
ing the condition of Valley nerds
with respect to disease.
The University expert found Val
lev porkers freer from disease 'hal,
at anv time in the past and fell
greatly encouraSed by conditions.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
(By Associated Press)

Paris, Nov. 29.-William HohenzoI-
lern can be extradited, in the opinion
of Professor Barhlemy of he Paris
law faculty. He explained hal his
guiding principle is hat when here
is an apparent conflict between law
and common sense, solution can al
ways be found by following The lat
ter.
(By Associated Press}
Paris, Nov. 29-At the preliminary
silting of The deleSates 10 The peace
conference committees will be APP
pointed 10 study the different phases
of the problems involved and 10 pre-
sent reports 10 The conferees, whose
deliberation will be made of a more
definiale character by his means. Ii
is believed the conference will last
for three months and il is moi ex
pected that The treay will be signed
by April.
Premier LLOYD George will arrive
in Paris imullaneously with Presi-
dent Wilson
(By Associated Press)
Washington, Nov. 29.-The Fed
eral Trade Commission will probably
be represented among he advisers of
The American peace delegates to en-
able The conferees to benefit from
The commissions information regard
ing foreign trade.
The theory that. political crime
is one committed by anyone inspired
by purely political motives, the pro-
fessor declared, has long been aban-
doned. Crimes such as The assassi-
nalion of President Carnot of France
and of King Humbert of Italy were
inspired by political motives. yet he
authors of hem were executed. A
rociies by order of William Hohen-
zollern are condemned even in a state
of war by interna tional law and con
slitute a common crime, he said
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
SEYMOUR NAMED
HEAD OF WORLD
RELIEF DRIVE

Will S. Fawcctt, county food ad"
ministrator, today announced The APP
poinlment of Joseph F. Seymour, Jr.
as his special representative in charSe
of The campaign in This section fol
"World Relief" This drive will begin
December s and continue for one
week.
In announcing The appointment Mr.
Fawcett said:
"The fact that Mr.. Fawcelt is to
have charge of this important work
assures us that il will be carried ouI
too a successful issue. He will re-
Iceive the backing and cooperation OF
every patriotic citizen"
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
DECISION GOVT.
CONTROLLER HITS
WAR CONTRACTS
(By Associa ed Press

Washingl on, Nov. 29.--The status
of government war contracts involy-
ing hundreds of millions is rendered
doubtful by the decision of Controller
Warwick of the Treasury that orders
have mol been legally executed un-
less hey have been actually signed
by responsible government contract
large proportion of war orders have
been given informally by ielephons,
telegraph or letter. il is understood.
The controller held these would re-
quire new Hesitation 10 permit fran
ing of agreements for cancelling.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
SHERIFF IS HOST
TO BIG FEED TO
CO. PRISONERS

Due to the generosity of Sheriff
Charles M. Appleslill, The prisoners
in The county Jail Yesterday were the
guests at regular old fashioned
Thanksgiving dinner which included
turkey and all the trimmings.
The result is thai the men behind
the bars are sleek and fal in appear
ance Today, and swear by the sheriff
as tone regular fellow"
The shehriff believed that iron
bars should moi keep the holiday cheer
from these unfortunate men who had
.transgressed the community's laws
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
AUSTRALIA WHEAT
OFFERED At PRICE
OF $1.S7 BUSHEL
(By Associa led Press)

London, Nov. 29.-Australian Pre-
mier w. M. Hughes has received a
cablegram from w. A. Wait, treas
urer of The Australian government
stating that in view of The fact that
another wheal harvest is due and will
require payments aggregains ten
million pounds sterling, Ihe Austria
lian wheat board considers it desir-
able 10 sell million ions of wheat
at The minimum price of $1.1S per
bushel, provided Australia will be
permitted 10 compete in The world
markets and is able to reserve The
rest of her available wheat.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
RED CROSS HOUSE
SERVICE DRIVE.

(By Associated Press)
San Franc sco-The State
Council of Defense has an
nounced Red Cross home. serv-
ice campaign, December Z, when
four-minute speakers will tell the
people of California that the Red
Cross is ready to care for the
families of Americas fighting
men until every returning soldier
and sailor is fully re-established
in civil life.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
.C0MMUTAT|0N
Of.
MOONEY BY.
'G0v.STEPHENS
State Executive Exercises
Clemency and Reduces
Sentence of Mooney to
Life Imprisonment.
(By Associated Press)

Sacramento, Nov. 29.-Governor
Stephens has commute ed Mooney SEN
tence from hanging 10 life imprison
ment
The formal order of Governor
Stephens commutinS The death SEN
tence of Mooney 10 life imprisonment
will be transmitted by the Secretary
of State today, completing executive
ac!ion in the case.
The governor, in announcing The
communication last night, said he ac-
copied the responsibility for tha
wisdom and publication of the action
and had taken it because Of "cer-
tain new developments, appeals of The
president and certain features which
convinced him that the extreme pen
ally should not be eXacted."
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
CHR|STEN PLACE.
WHERE SUBS GIVE
UP U-B0AT LINE
[RX Associated Pressl

London, Nov. "a Reuter- CORE
spondent who visited "U-Boat ave-
nue." off Harwich, where The sur
rendered submarines are lying, siates
that The "avenue" is over a mile long
and hat The submarines are moored
on either side in patches of threes and
four.
German officers, when asked re
garding heir flags, said their flag
was red one.
The correspondent visited AZ sub
marine of The Deutschland type and
saw a blood-s aimed whip which a
British sailor found under the cap
tain's bunk.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
POSTPONE MASS
MEETING FOR WAR
STAMPS DRIVE

The mass meeting scheduled for
this evenins to launch The War Saw
ings drive here due 10 some unfore
seen difficulties has been postponed
until further notice.
This announcement was authorized
today by Prof. Elmer Todd, who is
chairman of The patriotic concert
work for he county. The meeIing
will probably be held within the near
future.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
(By Associated! Press)

San Francisco, Nov. 29.-The gov
ernor's action in The Mooney case has
settled, temporarily at least, one Of
the greatest controversies which ever
surrounded a criminal case in t;o
United States.
Whether The strikes planned for
December 9 as a protest against the
execution will be called is an open
question.
Mooney, in IA statement from San
Quentin today, said he "would rather
hang ihan be condemned to living
grave"
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
DEMOBILIZE
CITCAR RODY
Ry Associated Press)

(By Associated Press)
WashingtOn-The sugar divls-
ions of the United States Food
Administration throughout the
country will begin to demObilize
December Is in anticipation OF
the arrival of Cuba's sugar crop
in January. The modification of
restrictions affecting consumers
will become effective next week.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
CONVICT HANGED
FOR MURDER.
w'lNSW

(By Associated Press)
Folsom, Cal.-JOse Negrette.
who was hanged in Folsom peni-
tertiary today for the murder of
M. CastellanO, a fellow convict,
lived thirteen minutes and thirty
five seconds after the trap was
sprung.
DINNER
TO AIRMEN.
(By Associated Press)
Paris-The French Acre Cluj
will give banquet on December
5 in honor of Allied Airmen who
escaped from German captivity.
The same evening a medal will
be presented to Gabrielle DAN
nuzio, the Italian authOr-aviatOr.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
ALLY GUIDED BY
JUSTICE SAYS
SEC. DANIELS
(By Associated Pr&s)

Buffalo, Nov. 29.-Speaking al TIC
community Thanksgiving service here,
Secretary Daniels said the delibera
lions of the peace conference should
be guided by principle and justice
touched with mercy 10 The weak; moi
by passion or emotion. The Allies
and The United States having won
"thc theory that every man in the
world shall have a chance 10 make
The most of himself is now the fixed
philosophy of all nations" he said.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
CALIFORNIA
WINS GAME.
(Rv Associated Press)

(By ASsOciated Pfess)
Berkeley-A resumption Oh
football contests between CalifOr-
MIA and Stanford on California
Field featured the University OBJ
servance of Thanksgiving. The
final score was: California, 81;
Stanford, G.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
CANADIAN ROYS
RETURN HOME.

(By Associated Press)
Halifax-The Giant British lin
er Aouitania has reached Hall
fax with 1000 returned Canadi-
an soldiers.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29

City officers last nisht arrested The
third member of The alleged game
held 10 be responsible for The nu'
merous robberies perpelrated upor
householders durino The past ter
DAYS or two weeks.
District Attorney E. r. Simon was
in San Diego today on business.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
NOTED AVIATORS
ATTEND DINNER.

Paris-A dinner was given last
night by American aviat0rs in
honor of their French comrades
in the air service. II was am
nOunced by the under secretary
OF. aviation that Of 2i0 American
pilots in the Lafayette squadron,
sixty had lost their lives. Many
noted French and Italian airmen
were present.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
(By Associated Press)

Seattle, Nov. 29.-J. B. Densmore
today telegraphed Governor Stephens
placing his report on the. Mooney
case and himself at the disposal of
the governor and stated that he would
remain here "await instructions from
the governor"
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
MARSHALL CANCELS
SPEAKING TOUR.

(BY ASSOcla I'd PfeSSJ
WashingtOn-Vice President
Marshall has cancelled his speak
ing tour which would keep him
away from Washington until af-
ter the holidays. His secretary
said Mr.. Marshall felt he should
remain here while the president
is attending the peace confer
ence.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
Spfuny.
UNIQUE DINNER
TO AIRMEN.
WAR PROBLEMS
UP TO GOVERNORS.

(By Associate led Press)
Madison, Wis.-RecOnstructiOn
problems will be considered at
the annual conference of COVER
nOrs of different states, called to
meet at Annapolis, December 16,
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
THANKSGIVING
DAY PROGRAM.

(By Associated Press)
San Francisco-FOOtoall games
and union Thanks giving services
marked observance of the day in
many cities west of the Rock
les, except where the influenza
quarantine prevented.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
DIPLOMATS
ATTEND MASS.

(By Associated PreSS)
Washington - Representatives
of twenty-one American repub-
lies attended the tenth annual
Pan-American Thank s wing
mass at St. Patrick's cathedral.
Secretary Lansing and other
members of the diplomatic corps
were preSent.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
KAISER BE
.EXTRAD|TE[)
up P|N|()N Of.
.FREN(;HMEN
(By Associated Press)

London, Nov. "a meeting IN
London next week of Colonel House,
Premier Orlando of Italy and British
and French statesmen will be pre-
liminary 10 he peace conference, says
the Daily Express.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-29
Last Minute
Bulletins
"FLU" MASK
BANDITS.

(By Assoclatpd PreSSJ
San FranciscO-Wearing influ-
enza masks, three bandits robbed
four automobiles on Twin Peaks
boulevard, overlook San Fran
cisco, of money and jewelry to-
taling $500.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-04-05
THIN BOARDER HAS GOOD en- {
Before Reading This Just What IS the
Difference Between an Elephant
and a Mlerobe.

i've got one for you this morning.
said the thin boarder, tuclSing his pa
per napkin under his chin. as he aIl-
preached his -wheatless break
fast. whats the difference between
an elephant and a microbeY
"Shoot It'll" said the soldier on fur
Tough.
"shoot yourself" replied the thin
one.
"A ton and half" suggested the
coal clerk with rose in his button
hole.
won't do" came from the conun-
drum propounder.
zones found in his lair and the
other in the air." ventured the lady
schoolteacher.
"Guess again." was Skinny's dare.
'One comes to you when you want
1t. and the other Genes to you when
you don't" said the bank clerk.
"Awfulp was the emaclated ones
rejoinder.
"Well, dope it out" came from the
tired group.
zone carries a trunk and the other
the rip."-Yonkers Statesman.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-04-05
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

has been a household remedy all over
the civilized world for more than half
a century for constipation, intestinal
troubles, torpid liver~and the generally
depressed feeling that accompanies
such disorders. 1t is a most valuable
remedy for indigestion or nervous dys-
pepsia and liver trouble, bringing on
headache, coming up Of food, palplta-
tion Of heart and many other symp-
toms. A few doses of August Flower
will Immediately relieve you. 1t is a
gentle laxative. Ask your druggist.
Sold in all civilized countries. ADV.