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Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
) WALL CAVES IN ON GAS
COMPANY-AND NO GAS

i: The gas was off again today.
I: The gas has been off more or
I: less regularly for the past sew
!" eral weeks.
}: Inquiry at the gas plant re-
+: vealed the fact that the delay
J: this morning was caused by a
:: wall caving in cne of their gas
: machines. and the delay was
: caused in getting another one in
: operation.
T: Complaints on the gas service
: during the past month have ex- :
: ceeded any other month in it's :
T: history, it is said.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
CUMMINS BILL IS
PASSED BY SENATE
(Bv Associated Press)

ASHINGTON, Dec. 20-With am
ti-strike provisions intact the Cummins
railroad bill was passed today by the
senate. 1t now goes to the conference
with the Esch bill passed a month ago
by the house. A proposal by La Fol
lette to continue government control
for two years was defeated.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
(By Associated Press)

TRUCKEE, Dech 20. = When
in early December the mercury
reached zero and below in this
district, the ice companies COM
menced preparation for what
probably will be banner season.
Five hundred men are employed
in various gangs clearing snow
from ice ponds, preparatory to
cutting.
The larger ice companies doing
business in California have mon
ster warehouses here.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
vRFoTSJsEeEsssT eVS9sSYS'Ec

MlDDLEl ON, EHSldiiu, Dec
2O.-A cotton mill strike which
lasted four years has just been
settled. The employees of a sprin-
ming mill here quit work in Oc-
tober, 1915, owing to an alleged
grievance. The plant has remain
ed virtually idle since.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
HARVARD ON WAY
(Py Aseoci.tod pross\

(By Associated Press)
BOSTON, Dec. 20-Harvard Uni
versity football team which meets
the University Of Oregon New
Years day at Pasadena departed
today for the west.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
SENATE RECESSES
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20-After pass
ing the railroad bill the senate today
adopted resolution providing for a
recess of congress until January /.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
DOCTOR IS FREE
(Bv Associated Press)

VIRGINIA CITY, Dec. 20-Dr. John
Sullivan of Virginia City was acquitted
today on the first ballot of perjury
charges growing out of the Strother
will contest, here last spring.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20--Gold certi
ficates payable to the bearer were made
legal tender under the senate bill pass
ed by the house today.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
CONGRESS TO RECESS
lBY Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20-Congress
win go home for the Christmas holi-
days without a hearing from President
Wilson as to the time for a return of
the railroads, it having been announc-
ed at the white house that no message
on the subject would be sent to the
capital today.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
RED BILL EPASSED
(Ry Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2oThe house
unanimously passed the immigration
committees bill providing for the de.
portation of all aliens affiliated with
anarchists organizations
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
WORLD NEWS
(ByAssociated Press)

DUREN, Germany, Dec. 20
Herr Scholler, German million
aire Of this city, which is in the
occupied area, has been sentenced
to six months Imprisonment by
the British summary court for in
science to British officer and for
failing to supply adequate heating
in the room of his house, in which
British officers were billeted.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
EGG PRICE DROPS

CHICAGO, Dec. 20-Increased re-
ceipts caused the wholesale price of
eggs to drop from six to ten cents on
the Chicago market to-day.
WILLIAMS NOMINATED
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
(Bv Associated Press)

BV ASSOC1dLUU TTtSSJ
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20-John Skel-
ton Williams was again nominated to-
day by President Wilson to be comp
troller of currency.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
DENIES MOTION
(By Associated Press)

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec 2O-Superior
Judge Ward today denied motion by
attorneys for Mrs. Alice Woodcock,
charged with the murder of Edward
Kelly that she be released on bail fol-
lowing the acquittal last night of her
husband, Edgar Woodcock, who fired
the shot which ended Kelly's Iife
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20

John A. Mcdonald, expert mineralo
gist for the governmentENIN(iA4 Los
Angeles this morning w
valley road.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
IN FUTURE ALIENS
HERE ON PROBATION
(Bv Associated Prass)

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 = Urging
passage Of a bill to deport aliens and
members of industrial workers and or
ganizations advocating the overthrow
of the government, Representative
Johnson, chairman of the house immi-
grafton committee today declared in
the house that all foreigners coming to
the United States in the future must
come only on probation"
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20

Ira Lantz, special agent for the gov
ernment. who has been working in the
Valley in connection with suit institut
ed by the government against the Sou
thern Pacific railroad, over a section
of land in the San Bernardino noun
tains, left for Los Angeles this morn
ing.
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20

j. ii. Favorite, chief of the field di-
vision TO the general land office, has
been i'm the Valley for the past week,
on business in connection with the
field service work. This is Mr.i Fav-
orite's first visit to the Imperial valley
and he expressed himself as being well
pleased with the conditions he found
here
Imperial Valley press., 1919-12-20
CHRIS N AS
BUSINESS
BEST IN
YEA RS
Numerous Ell Centre Mer-
chants Express Satisfac-
ton With Prosperity in
Valley; Second List Made

ThrOngs of Christmas shoppers
in the streets Of Ell Centre are pur-
chasing more Christmas goods and
OF better grade than ever before,
according to a number of Ell Cen
-lIAa,I IL. L.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

Small palm-leaf fans, all decked out
with pretty furbelows are among the
novelties that have been brought out
Tor Christmas gifts. These fans
are first painted any desired color and
then vanished. Then the edge is
bound with ribbon having a picot
edge or with gold or silver braid or
other fancy binding. A spray Of mil
linery flowers is tied against the han
die' on one side of the fan, and the
handle wound with ribbon that Is tied
in bow below the flowers. Or flow
ers may be painted on the fan or made
with sealing wax, as in the fan pic
tured here. This sample is bound with
silver braid and has II long tassel Of
silver tinscl besides ribbon bow on
the handle. 1t is pretty in turquoise
blue, rose color, red. etc, with ribbon
and flowers in colors that harmonize,
and Is easy to make at home.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14
Colds
Break
Get instant relief with
'Pape's Cold Compound

Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blowing
and snuffling! A dose of "Papes Cold
Compound" taken every two hours un-
til three doses are taken usually
breaks up a cold and ends all grippe
misery.
The very first dose opens your
clogged-up nostrils and the air pass
ages of your head; stops nose running !;
relieves the headache, dullness. fever
ishness, sneezing. soreness, stiffness.
"Pape's Cold Compound" is the
quickest, surest relief known and costs
only few cents at drug stores. 1t
acts without assistance. Tastes nice.
Contains no quinine. Insist on Pape's !!
Adv.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

Among inexpensive gifts that are
al the same time elegant and worth
while there are many little conven-
lent articles made of prettily colored.
heavy paper. Telephone and laundry
lists, small portfolios. envelopes in
which to place memoranda, etc, are
among them. Two articles made of
bright blue notified paper are shown
In the picture. The envelope for roc
ipes is made by folding straight strip
Of the paper into pocket and flap.
The sides of the pocket are fastened
down with little bows of blue ribbon
and the flap is ornamented with a
painted spray of flowers in pink. The
lettering is done in black.
\ long strip of the same paper fold
ed over at each end carries one or
more sheets of white paper on which
telephone list is to be written. Small
white squares outlined with black or
nnment it and suggest that this is n
mans list. 1t is tied with bow of
blue ribbon at the top.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

At the Philadelphia
Hampshire
the batteps Utah and Florida Atlantic
Pacific fleet Norfolk
Carolina
Pacific
riding
with full complement of LOO
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

II do believe
Theodore Roosevelt which
of this
him. a
choosing would
the the outdoor
Memorial
will the who did pointing value
will
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

Here are two pretty wall pockets to
hang beside or on the dressing table.
ready to hold whatever their owners
choose to put in them. Disks of card
board covered with gayly printed rib
bon make the frivolous and dainty
pocFet mt the left, and it is suspended
py plain satin ribbon that ends in
small bows at the sides. AT the right
wv" heart-shaped pieces of cardboard
are covered smoothly with red satin
ana fastened together. The edges are
hhished with narrow putting of ribbon.
AMI the same ribbon serves to sus-
pend the pocket. This smooth and
matter-of-fuct affair is evidently In
tended as a gift for man. Two
heirts with but single pocket are
quite meaningful. But one might use
dihinond. spade or even a club to
make similar pocket, and anyone of
'hem will hold deck of cards. score
cards, pencils and such things, or pins,
needies and thread for bachelor,
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

at Indianapolis by Charles Lathrop
Pack, president of the American For
estry association of Washington. Mr..
Pack urged everyone to join the Amer
ican Forestry association in its cam
paign for a national forest policy.
tional scope, for foresters, timberland
owners, lumbermen and representa-
tives of woOd-using Industries from
many states We're present, in addition
tn +hpca Of Iplinr, Ohio op5 Jll;ppiS
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

The perennial rag doll that appears
this year is made of any ribbed goods
as ribbed stocking-tinted pink
II is cut out by pattern. sewed and
stuffed with cotton. The face and hair
are the result of red. black and
white water color. The doll is then
dressed up in blue cotton crepe and
blue stocking cap.
A ball made from scraps of velvet
is fine gift for n very little boy. 1t
takes twelve pieces. measuring three
inches across at their widest part to
make 1t. They are sewed together.
leaving an opening for stuirlng with
cotton. and the brighter the colors
used the better.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

tain Sem commands the entire force
that is ready to engage an enemy in
either the Atlantic or Pacific. The
North Dakota not only is able to nav
igate the sea at its full 21-knot speed,
but could fire every one of its ten 12-
inch guns and IA 5-inch guns.
All the other battleships and cruis-
ers and most of the destroyers and
other vessels of both the Atlantic and
Pacific fleets are tied up in ports and
navy yards, unfit for active service for
Want of ennurh men to man them
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14
Navy Lacks Men; Only One Batt|eship Fully Manned

DEFENDING the United States today in active service
commanding with hadaaers Guantanamo
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

At the top is gay little pair
of ribbon slippers for the young
girl. In the center there are
eiderdown bedroom slippers for any
member of the family, and just below
II pair of satin bootces for baby. lined
with plush or eiderdown and bor'iered
with fur. AT the bottom Is pair or
handsome bedroom slippers made OF
r,hbon TINT will delight any Woman
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

''fNo vi eIe UloeHSe. DIUUU ltSlS OI
the discharged patients have revealed
no trace Of the leprosy germ.
Chaulmoogra oil, obtained from
the seeds of the taraxogenes Eurzii,
for 90 years known as the specific for
leprosy, is the only medicine used in
etiecting the cures at the Kalihi hos,
pital. the oil having been perfected for
the treatment by a refining process
discovered by DIR. A. L. Dean, profes.
sor of chemistry and president of the
UNIVERSITY of HaWaii DR. Hurry II
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

Pntrice-Naughty naughty.
No. not that. but when it's dark
and dozen men near you stand up
and start putting on their coats before
the end of the picture, you can't say
anything because you're not sure which
struck you in the eye"
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

Holman
nd
results
Doctor decided
hal properties 1t would be
laboratories
st Kalh hospital.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14
Lepers Made Clean by Vegetable Oil in Hawaii

INVOLVEMENT at Honolulu H L. that complete
"A
months 20 paen been paroled without
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

he can find plenty more in the diction-
airy.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14
Cherished Attention

Statesmen used TO he particularly
attentive to me because 1 spent great
deal of money" remarked Mrs. Film
gilt.
Aren't they nOw?"
NO: they regard my extensive pur-
chasing as an effort to monopoliZe
more of their time than am entitled
to-"
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

woman never thinks that man
thinks she talks too much.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

There Is n fad for artificial flowers
to be used instead of natural flowers
for household decoration just now
and every home-loving woman will be
sure to enjoy gift of this kind. Small
garden roses, nnsturtiums and chrys-
unthemums are great favOrites and
these particular flowers are cleverly
made. They appear In baskets and
vases as shown above and make
charming Christmas gift.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

Accept california" Syrup of Figs
only-loOk for the name California on
the package, then you are sure your
child is having the best and most harm
less laxative or physic for the little
stomach. liver and bowels. Children
love its delicious fruity taste. Full
directions for child's dose on each bot
tie. Give it without fear.
Mother! You must say California"
ADV.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14
Pretty Gift Cushions
a3Ifi11

Cushions were never so numerous
or so beautiful within the memory of
the oldest gift seeker as they are now.
They are made for chairs, window
seats, lounges, couches and the floor.
of all sorts of cheerful materials. Here
is handsome specimen in which bro
cnded and plain satin ribbon are used
and embellished with satin-cOvered
cord and a cluster of roses and leaves
made of satin ribbon.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14

end of five Compulsory education and working
Senator Kenyons discovering than s5ooo
residents
Anne
if
general
When
in
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14
-=-ss=z-zz -
Saved Scoldind.

Patience like the movies because
it's dark.
The Dolores star., 1919-11-14
Immigrants Must Learn English Within Five Years

Tors on the investigating committee de-
clare Americanization of foreign-born
persons must be undertaken at once
If grave Industrial trouble is to be
averted.
ITO neglect this duty means very
troublesome times and very serious
Industrial troubles, as well as rapid
growth of socialism," Senator Walsh
declared. He proposed to the labor
committee that bill be drafted pro-
viding for deportation of foreigners
who have not learned English at the
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31

Ole Jensen and Louis Thompson, arrivals from the westward on the Al miral Fanagut, are registered at the Belmont.
 Ice coalitions are changing slowly in Cook Inlet according to officers CT the Admiral Farragut. Two gasboats left Scldovia last Tuesday for Anchor age but were forced to return and were to make anothes attempt early this week
 J. E. Thwaitcs aud wife expect to be passengers on the Alaska for lu- neau thence to Skagway where they will locate permanently.
 There was a large attendance at the Saturday night dance given by the Odd Fellows, many off the Admiral Faragut, passengers and crew being among those present.
 2. Perry Sutton, an oldtimer of 'h2 Cook Inlet district, who went outside for eye treatment last fall has be- come totally blind. This is accordin 2 to information received in Seward by mail.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
By Associated Press

SEATTLE, March 31--- The Post IntolHgcnccr in a special dispatch from Washington D. C., says that Sec rc.mw Of the Interior Lane declines tr discuss Jaras Wickersham'S lett@" in which charges are made.
 Secretary Lane begged the question whether the railroad was handled well or poorly and said that he had insert o1 a statement in the Congressional Record. during the debate on appro- rr'atione, that covered this answer.
 Tro statement made and entered '0to tho ccnrrcrsional report was thag 'No government railroad was buil5 -itNout craft; every dollar spent for "nt'p' york and material, that no 'arca profits went to contractors and ,a, eNc railroad was being built with o~' touch of politics.
 Secretary Lane said he does not vow of any politics in connection .'t' tNe road, with the exception that Tromae Rirgs, Jr., a member of the < vC. was made Governor of Alas leo =.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
E lhnAaVT MADE
 FAST TRIP WEST

Steamer Admiral Farragut arrived from the westward. last Saturday night at 7:3O o'clock and owing to the snon tom did not Sail out again un- till 1 o'clock yesterday morning. Cap., John on mad, ass tim to Kodiak and Cook Inlet rogts owing to the favo,> able weather. Thirty six hundred baF- rals of pjclcd hcrr'ng were lcaded on Cool, Inlet most Of this shipment be- ing taken aboard at Halibut Cove.
 The Admiral Faracut brought thc following pas scnnars from Ncliat anl Sc'd5via for Seward; ?. John on oc Jensen, George Bert Frank Adams and six stccrage.
 Those sailing from Seward on the steamer were: for Seattlc-R. T.. Chadwick, Z.J. Lcus ac, J. II. Daniels G. F. Graham and wife, W. P. Henry, C. Ferry, J. Cannon, Rockwell Kenr and son. r. A. Harmon and wife, P. l.. Wh'ttemoro and four stoerare. For Juneau I acc Waramack, Ed WeTd- mack. B. Larson, L. McAllister and Gus Hedlrud. For Cordova-- George Pa~,o~ and K stoerage For Valdez Gu GiIs T. W. Dennis, Rev. Van der Pol, c. J. Love and E. M. Trout. For Ectchihan J. O. Patton. For La Touohc- Dr. F. A. Blythe, J. Burns and four stCerage.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
BIZ GUNS
 F0R TOOLS
rv Nssociatcd Press

COGLENZ, March 91- Eighty biz caljbor German g'ns have been so'd Go tho Cob'cnz factories to be convert cd into farm implements and other peace tine machinery. The United Statos ~ofured to accept the guns be- cause tNov did not meet certain mod ern standards. Several of the oms wg~o mode in 1870. All tho P7lns were rsed in the recent war and seve~ai arairst the Americans especially in the Argonne Forrest.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
SEWARD SNAPSHOTS

Clocks were switched ahead an hour yesterday and there was little if any confusion resulting from the change in time.
 Rsr. ysn der Pol left for Valdez on theIAdmfrar Farragut.
 R. II. Chadwick, for Seattle; Gus Giuis and N. w. Dennis, for Valdez thc three being travelling men. Left on ,hc Admiral Faragut. Gillis and Den his will return on the Admiral Watson and go to Seldovia and Kodiak.
 Dr. II. A. Blythe was passenger 10 LaTouche on the Admiral Farragut ard will probably return on the Ad- miral Watson.
 G. E, Graham, with the commission, accompanied by his wife, left on the Admiral Farragut for Seattle.
 Mrs. Culbertson, mother of Mrs. Harold Painter, is a passenger north on the Alaska for Seward.
 Rockwell Kent and son, left on the Admiral Farragut enroute to thei. home in the east.
 JNdge c. J. Love, who has been in Seward for the past week, left for his home in Valdez on the Admiral Farra- gut.
 A
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
3O1 REGISTER;
 VOTE TOMORROW

The city election will be held in Seward tomorrow. the polls being opened at the Fire Hall from o'clocE in the morning until ' o'clock in the evening.
 The registration books closed Sat- urday night at 10 o'clock with SOl cl.- izens having signed making them legal to vote tomorrow.
 The election officials are Mrs. A.. H. McNcer and Sylvia Sexton, Clerks; Carl Amy, Tom McConity and Harry Ellsworth, Judges.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
SAYS LEAGUE
 FOR WAR
By Associated Press

DENVER, March 91-John Bris- ben Walker, of Denver former mag azine publisher in speech last night, said that the League of Nations as now proposed would be a league of oligarchs to make war upon all peo- pie seeking freedom. Walker criticis- ed President Wilson for refusing to take the United Senate into his confi- dence.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
ORDER QUICK
 INVFSTIGGATIO.
By Associated Press

WASHINGTON, March 3l-- Tue American Embassy officials at MeXj- co City have been instructed to invc6- tigate the report that the Mexican government has granted the Japanese great az icultural conce sions in Low CT California. The Embassy officials have been instructed to report as soor as possible.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
HUN VIEWS
 FOR PEACE
By Associated Press

LONDON, March 31- The German Foreign office has decided that Ger many's attitude towards peace and the work of the peace conference should be only in accordance with President Wilson's original fourteen principles.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
DEMANDS OF HUNGARIANS

BASEL, March 31- It is reported that the Hungary government has sent an ultimatum to the Czecho-Slo- vakia demanding the stopping of the concentration of troops.
 It is reported that the Czechos are planning a general mobolization in Bohemia in the very near future.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
MINERS TO KEEP OUT
 OF STRIKE
By Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS, March 31,- Tho United Mine Workers will not partici- pate in the general strike on the Four tn of July, for ThGmas Mooney. This was the official statement issued here today.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
COAST PATROL ] IS COMING

trol duty. The two SubchaScrs will o" stationed inSoutheastern Alaska and the Vicksbmg will cover that part O. the coast from Capt St. Elias to the westward, making Seward and Cordo- va the main headquarters.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
FRENCH FORCE ATTACKED AND
 CAPTURED
By Associated Press

PARIS, March 31- The Daily Mat. in says that if the Allied definitely de- eide to take military steps against Hungary, General Mangin will take command with increased authority. The Matin says that it is probable that the Allies will take steps to form a battle front from the Baltic to the Black Sea.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
WuLEAVE FLIVVER AEROPLANE

NEW YORK IIarch.31-- Captain Udo DAnmnzio, Italian rat,r announced today that he has designed and begun the manufacture in the United States ot t1VyeT aeIopaos These new flying machines are so small that The nIau,s viii have only 20-foot wing spread and will cost 250 The Italian Ca guarantees that the planes win fly for two and one half hours on their gas capacity and maintain a speed of 50 miles an hour.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
FRENCH TROOPS ATTACKED

PARIS March 31-- A small force of French troops stationed in inc neu- tral zone between Hungary and Ru- mania, has been attacked by Hun garians.
 Three hundred and fifty French have been captured according to the report.
 The Hungarians later promised the French General, who made the de- mand, that the prisoners will be re leased immediately.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31

Gremerton, March 3l- The Unit ed States Cruiser NickSburg and Suh- marine chascrs 20g and 2lO leave to- morrow for Alaska. The three naval craft will possible remain in the Alas kan waters for several months on pa
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-31
WESTERNERS
 REACH HOME
By Associated Press

NEW YORK, March 31- The trans port Siboney arrived this forenoon with over 5000 officers and men of the 91st Division, most of them western CTS.