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Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-16
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Everybody invited to the grand ball
to be given under the auspices of FL
Oasis Temple, Dramatic Order Knights
of Korrosan at Masonic Temple next
Friday evening. S1.00. Come.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-16

When thirsty drink Cherry Bios
SONS. In bottles only.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-16
NOTICE

Imperial Irrigation District General
Fund Registered Warrants are payable
down to and including No. 14103.
+. II. MADDUX, Treasurer,
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-16
COMMUNISTS HIDE
ARMS is BELIEF
(By Associated Press)

ESSEN, April 16-Ninety per cent
of the arms owned by the communist
adherents has been hidden instead of
being turned over to the government
officials and some authorities declare
that the withdrawal of government
troops will be followed by disorders.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-16

Over 10000 Italians have gone back
to Italy from the United States.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-16

Electrolysis, warts, moles. hair and
facial blemishes removed. Mrs. Pearl
Robertson, 1872 Main. Tel. 347-J.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-16

Call Pioneer Truck and Transfer Co
for baggage checks, piano and house
hold goods. San Diego freight and bag.
gage Phone /.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-16

If you can't smile Cachipo
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-16

Write your Grain and Hay insur-
ance with l.. p. Sargent, $50 Main
ST.. FL Centre. Best companies.
Lowest rates. Do it now.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-16

It's Cherry Blossom time. Try the
new drink Cherry Blossoms: in bot
ties only. For sale at all drink stands.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-04-16

Write your Grain and Hay insur-
ance with l.. p. Sargent, $50 Main
St. El Centre. Best companies.
Lowest rates. Do it now.-Adv.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
SOVIET DEMANDS
MUST BE LIMITED.
A SHARP NOTIFICATION SENT TO
WARSAW GOVERNMENT BY
FRANCE AND ENGLAND.
NOT TO Be MADE BR|DGEHEAD.
al aAEp
Great Stocks OF Munitions Of War Are
on the Way to Warsaw From DAN
zig and cseeho-sIovakIa.

Paris.--The limitations which Great
Britain and France would put upon
soviet demands of Poland in the ar.
ranging of an armistice are set forth
in a notification which has been de-
spatched to the Warsaw government
by the British and French govern
ments, it was learned here. Poland
requested the views Of Great Britain
and France on possible armistice
terms, and the governments at Lon
don and Paris have notified the Polish
government that they will not permit
Poland to accept possible soviet arms
tice demands involving:
First-W Whole or partial disarma
ment Of Poland;
Second-A change in the Polish sys
tenn of government dictated or brought
about by the soviets;
Third-Acceptance. by Poland OF
boundary line less favorable than thai
professionally drawn by Premier Lloyd
George; and
Fourth-The use Of Poland as
bridgehead, In any sense, between
Germany and Russia.
AS bearing on the military situation
it develops that vast stocks of mum
tions from the allies are moving to
ward Warsaw from Danzig, on thu
Baltic, from Roumania and Czecho
Slovakia.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
Miners Claim Operators Stole
Thousands of Dollars From Them

Pittsburg, Kan.-Alexander Howatt,
district president of the United Mine
Workers, wired John L. Lewis that
Kansas miners would "use all the
power in their command to compel
the operators to return every dollar
that was stolen from their wages"
Seevral thousand Kansas miners are
idle in protest against fines imposed
by operators because the miners re-
fused to work Saturdays.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
Dlckie the Diplomat.

They had been married two days.
"Dickie, dear, which would you
rather lose, me or my money! said
the girl.
''YOu, dearest"
"Oh, Dickiel"
"But I would. Because, you see,
dear, if lost you, would have the
money to offer large reward to get
you back again."
"Y0u darling boyi"
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
An Eighteen Year Old Convict is
EIectrocuted in Sing Sing Prison

Ossining, N. Y.-Eighteen-year-old
Eimira Hyatt, the convicted slayer o.
Patrolman oBrien of Rochester, was
put to death in the electric chair at
Sing Sing prison.
y Hyatt entered the death chamber to
the shouts OF good bye" from the
other inmates of the death house
Good bye, boys" he called in return
as he calmly walked to the chair.
Hyatt was the youngest person ever
put to death in Sing Sing prison.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
Baron confesses to Murder For
Which Youth Was Electrocuted.

New York. Robert Baron, 30, Of
Brooklyn, was taken to Bellevue hos
pital for psyconathic examination as
result of his alleged confession to
responsibility for the murder Of Pa
trolnlan O'Brien, Of Rochester, e,r
which crime Elmer Hyatt was electro
cuted in Sing Sing.
Baron, who. the police say, typed
his confession, refused to sign It after
being told that Hyatt had been execut'
I'd en- hour before.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
increase of Navy of Japanese
II Not Necessarily Disquleting

Tokio.-"The fact that Japan wishes
to increase its naval strength does
not imply that the stronger navy is
aimed at any supposed enemy" Tom
osaburo Kato, minister of the navy,
declared before the diet.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
Wrong Body Is Sent to Sorrowang
Mother at Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville, Tenn.-When an over
seas coffin was opened at the home
OF Mrs. E. s. Underwood, of Kodak,
Tenn. it was discovered that it did
not contain the body OF her son, Cor
poral Vaughn Underwood, but that Of
soldier unknown In this section.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
Desirable Property
Near EntwistIe.

Mrs. Della Landon, widow of
the late A. c. Landon, has placed
her property near Entwistle Cot
ton Mill with me for sale. This
property consists of 6 lots on
which is a Groom dwelling and
a two-story store building. If
interested'in the purchase of this
property, see me right away.
July 18th, 1920.
FRED. w. BYNUM,
Rockingham, N. c.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05

We will be in Rockingham for
the next 30 days with a photog-
rapher'stent prepared to make
ali kinds Of pictures. You will
find our tent on the lot next to
the Electric Shoe Shop Boone
& Ashley, Travelling Photogra-
pliers.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
WANTED

you to know that price is not to
considered with quality in the
buying of ice cream. See the
Quality Ice Cream Factory, Rock
ingham.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
Former Collector New York Port
Candidate For Governor of State

Ney York.-Dudley. Field Malone,
former collector of the port Of New
York, was selected as the third or far.
mer-labor party candidate for the gov
ernorship of New York. X.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
Hat Found.

Found, on Ellerbe road, Sun
day, a new straw hat. Owner
can get same at Post Dispatch
office by identifying and paying
for this notice.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
Red Newspapers and Magazines
in Mexico Ordered Suppressed

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of boil
shevik newspapers and magazines in
Mexico has been ordered by President
de la Huerta, the Mexican embassy
was advised.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
on His plpnlty.

"What'll You say, Oh man. Il your
wife aaks II you've been drinklnsT'
"A sh'll treat the Qucshum with lhic)'
iignited shilennce.' 4
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05

Newton remains Of Russell G.
Boggs, who died in France in the
spring of 1918 of Spanish influenza,
were brought to this city and taken
to the home of his mother, Mrs. c. U.
Boggs, near Claremont.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05

Lum5erton. Henry Bethe1,
negro, charged with killing Deputy
Sheriff ]. A. Kitchen, of Robson
county, on the night of July 2, gave
himself up to an officer in South Caro-
lima and is now in Jail here.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
CONDENSED NEWS FROM.
THE OLD NORTH STATE.
SHORT NOTES OF INTEREST TO
CAROLINLANS.

Kinston.- HALF a dozen monster
warehouses and more than that mum.
Der of redrying plants, stemmeries,
cooperages and storage houses arc
being put in shape here for the open
ing of the tobacco season.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05

Newton.-P. A. Hoyle Of Newton,
was elected president of the Farmers
Mutual Fire Insurance association,
Catawba and Burke branch, and M. A.
Abernethy of Newton, secretary and
treasurer at the annual meeting OF
the association.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05

"Why do the Justweds talk 50
much about going to housekeeping
II they want to 60. why don't they
!go2" ".
I. Its scheme to scare the land
lady. Notice how they now get the
best sections Of the chickenv'
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
| II o "A r.
| ADVERT EMENTS
For Sale.

New McCasky Register, fire
proof, at a bargain. Call quick
if interested. Biggs' Drug Store.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05

Weldon.-The street bridge over
the Roanoke river at Roanoke Rapids
has been purchased Jointly by North
ampton and Halifax counties and the
town OF Roanoke Rapids and hereafter
will be operated without cost to the
traevling public.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
Read the Post Dispatch. /
gives you the news, and il
worth the ill Of $500.
Plate Glass For Sale.

l have for sale at a bargain,
one plate window glass, size
40X48 inches.
w. w. Bennett, Rt /.
At June Diggs' store.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
The Turkish Delegation to sign
Peace Treaty Has Reached Paris

Paris. = The Turkish delegation
which is to sign the peace treaty ar
rived in Paris. The delegation is
stopping at the hotel Des Reservoirs
in Versailles.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
AWAITING Game
Ruined That.

He makes a success Of everythingI
he touches"
"That sol He didn't seem to im-
prove the fresh paint on our wood
work any"
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05
Young Man Wanted.

For soda fountain and front
man. Excellent opportunity for
hustler to learn the drug bust
ness.-L. G. Fox Drug Co.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05

Charlottesville town Of Myers
Park will not conduct a school dur
ing the coming school year, it was an
nounced by Mayor c. H. Cover. fall
lowing an investigation and report by
the school committee named recently
by the mayor and commissioners OF
the new town.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05

Wilmington. The chief OF police Of
this city issued orders to members Of
his department that they should at
tend church services on Sunday with
more regularity than heretofore. He
has arreaged to grant leave to one
half the force each Sunday evening
for this purpose.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05

Raleigh. After a lapse Of a quarter
Of century, Trinity college and Dur
ham win resume intercollegiate foot.
bali this season with schedule Of six
games, Ave of which already arranged
will be played at Trinity.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05

Salisbury The Kesler Mhnufactur-
ing company started up its cotton mill
this morning, after an enforced shut
down of seven weeks, following a dis.
agreement between employer and en-
ployes The day passed quietly on
the hill and trouble is expected.
Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1920-08-05

Durham.-Don Roszel, seven year
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Roszel
of this city, shot and probably wound
ed William Jones, seven year old son,
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. Jones, also OF
Durham, in play DEL at the Roszel
home.
New-York tribune., 1920-06-24
Convict Bergdoll Sends
Legion Taunting Letter
''Your Money Is Safe" Writes
Fugitive. Referring to $500
Reward Offer

Captain J. J. O'Hare, OF the Army
Intelligence Service, at Governors
Island, and force of government writ
ing experts will examine minutely to-
day letter received by" The American
Legion Weekly' signed Grover c.
Bergdol.' A preliminary examination
made of the letter by David Carvalho,
d well known writing expert. ATTACHED d
for many years to the District Attor-
ney's Office, revealed the fact that the
handwriting Of the letter bears striking
similarties 10 that Of the notorou
draft dodger and convict who escaped
from Governors Island recently Mr.
Carvalho is familiar with Bergdolls
handwriting, having worked on his case
before.
The letter was postmarked "Cincin-
natl, June 90. S p. m." 1t commented
on the reward Of $500 offered by "The
American Legion Weekly,' for the cap
ture of Bergdoll.
The letter reads as follows:
"Ah. All! Here am reading in the
papers how you are all trying to catch
me. Your money is safe, all right
Tell those flycops they'll have 20 &C
some to catch
"GROVER c. BERGDOLL."
1t is understood that several govern
ment agents have gone to Cincinnati ir
an effort to find Bergdoll
New-York tribune., 1920-06-24
Plane Falls Into Alcohol
Tank; Pilot Near Death
Manufacturer Decided at Last
Moment Not to Make Flight
al passa;c. \

William P. Laytham, Of IS Passaic
Avenue, Passaic, \. j., changed his
mind at the last moment yesterday
about starting for Marthas Vineyard
in his new flying boat, and the only
occupant Of the craft when it crashed
to earth from a height Of $50 feet was
Irwin Moore, the pilot. Moore is in
ST. Marys Hospital, Passaic, believed
to be dying from his injuries.
The flying boat, a Curtiss machine,
was bought by Mr.. Laytham recently
for use at his summer home on Mar
tha's Vineyard. He and Moore were
70 start for the island at p. m yes
terday to join Mr. Laytham's family.
II was almos. 5 O'Clock when Mr.
Laytham, who is president Of the Eagle
Iron and Brass Foundry, telcphoned
% the boathousc on the Pnssac River
where Moore was awaiting him, that
he would not be able to start unt.l to-
day He instructed Moore to fly the
machine TO Bayonne. where he would
Join him.
Moore was circling at height Of
about $50 feet when, at "a sudden swcrvc
% tho left, the flying boat went into a
tail spin. Before he could regain con
troll of it the machine plunged into
two big tanka Of soidificd alcohol on
the properly Of the Anderson Chemical
Company at WailiuRton, y. J., across
the riger from Passaic The Ayng boat
wa2 a wreck and ita pilot was pinned
beneath H. II vas more than half an
hour before he could be cxtricatcd
Moore's skull wa1 fractured. his left
eyc blinded. and he vas injured IN
ternally.
New-York tribune., 1920-06-24
Fireboat Saves q BOYS
Adrift in Mosorboat
Youths Don Life Prcservers and
Shout for Aid When Their
Engine Goes Dead

BY the time the tireboat Abram S
Hewitt had come to the assistance Of
the motor launch Norma in the East
River last night, twenty seven boys,
members of St. Augustine's Roman
Catholic Church, Brooklyn. had begun
to look forward gloomily to spending
the remainder Of their lives drifting
about in the stream.
Marshalled on the deck by Brothers
Leo and German, in charge Of the out
ing, all Of the Youngsters had been
ordered to don life preservers when
the craft began to drift. For two
hours she drifted before they were
taken off by the hreboat. l. seemed
to the castaways like q couple of weeks.
The Norma's engine went dead of
Eighty-siXth Street and Captain Stable
let 90 anchor This held the craft for
a time. but she shortly began to drag
and drifted slowly down to Fifticth
Street, where the unhappy chorus of
the drifters. demanding aid. came to
the ears of Captain Frederick Strffen.
of the Hewitt. He put out. rescued
the passengers and towed the Norma
to shore.
New-York tribune., 1920-06-24
Gun Fires II. 900
Shots in q Minute
Ne,c Centrifugal Weapon
of Army viii Operate
With Very Little Noise

WASHINGTON. June GA new
model of machine gun. operating by
centrifugal force and using no OK
plosive, is being secretly tested by
army officials and other governmental
experts at the Bureau of Standards
The weapon is said to have capacity
of 1000 shots a minute against the
800 or 600 of the present types of OK
plosive gun, but its muzzle velocity is
only 1910 feet a second. at 1000
revolutions minute, as compared
with 2,700 feet of the Browning gun
The gun consists of a rotating bar
rel, approximately one half inch in
diameter, attached to motor driven
shafts, the speed of which arc unde,
instant control. By varying the speed
OF the driving shaft, the operator con
trolls the range and is able to deter.
mine the fire of the weapon by adjust
ing the feed to increase or diminish
the number of proiectiles insert ed in
the chamber in given period
New-York tribune., 1920-06-24
Doctors Trial Halted:
Juror Makes Charges
Prosecutor Speaks of Funny
Work" in Case of Physician
Accused of fManslauohter

The trial OF DR.. julius Hammer, who
IS charged with manslaughter in the
first degree. was adjourned suddenly
yesterday in the Bronx County Court.
1T was said about the courthouse that
the adjournment was for the purpose
OF investigating a statement made by
one of the jurors that an attempt had
been made TO influence him in the case.
In announcing the adjournment,
Judge Gibbs merely said that because
OF certain Developments in the case It
will be impossible to proceed further
with it at this time" District At
torney Francis Martin would neither
confirm nor deny the rumor concern
ing an attempt to influence q juror.
There is some funny work going on
in the case he admitted.
He added that he PROBABLY would
have an important announcement to
make this morning, and that there
might be another arrest in connection
with the case within twenty four
hours.
DR.. Hammer is accused OF causing tn
death of Mrs, Marie Ogonesoff. of 23O
Riverside Drive, July II. 1919 Ii is
alleged that she died as the result of
an unnecessary operation performed
July at DR.. Hammers office, 1883
Washington Avenue. the Bronx
New-York tribune., 1920-06-24
Liberal Dry
Plank Sought
By Democrats
Personal Liberty Basis Of
Stand on Which Moist
Delegates Will Hope to
Reach q Compromise
Drafted i'll Washington
Not a Prohibition Issue
SAYS Cummings: Merely
Views on Nolstead Act

SAN FRANCISCO. June %. In
formal discussion today by delegates
T. the Democratic National Conven.
ton shows several schools Of thought
among the anti-bone dry advocates a.
% how the question should be ap-
Droached. They vary from the states
nights stand taken by Governor Ed
wards Of New Jersey. % proposals
that Congress be urged to proceed
directly toward modifying the one-half
# per cent alcoholic content re
striction of the Nolstead enforcement
act 50 as to lift the han from beers
and light wines The most pronounced
movement At the moment, and the one
which appeared to-day 70 have taken
the most definite shape, was tha,
originating in Washington and de
signed TO offer basis on which anti
hone dry forces could concentrate.
Personal liberty Viii he the slogan of
advocates of this compromise plank
Mr. Cummings WAS emphatic TO day
IN defining the question to be solved
as not a prob hition issue, but merely
expression OF the party's attitude as to
the Nolstead enforcement act.
The Washington enforcement act was
drafted in circles in close touch with
the Administration. 1t is understood
TO have been drawn from the personal
liberty angle and 20 advocate in gen
eral terms a liberalization Of the Vol
stead act. Specific mention of vine.
beer or any other beverage by name
was omitted.
The plank will be nut forward ss rep
resenting the opinion Of many Senator's
and REPRESENTATIVES, and its trainers
hope TO he able TO claim for il the back
ing of President Wilson himself. =
more than one member Of the Cabinet
shared. it was said and in which anti
bone dry Senator'S took leading part
Avoidance Of specific mention of
beverages, proponents OF the Washing
ton plank argued, and an appeal for an
enforcement policy more in harmony
with American IDEAS of personal lib
erty would serve 10 prevent alienation
of sentiment which more direct ap-
proach might push into the bone dry
ranks
BY such a course also. Mr. Cummings
said. the party's stand could be in
strict accordance with the ruling Of
the Supreme Court confirming the au-
thority Of Congress to fix permissible
alcoholic content under the Drohibi-
ton amendment
New-York tribune., 1920-06-24
World Rotary Clubs Form
A League of Nations
Sncctal Dlspatch 70 Tic Trlhu,l

ATLANTIC CITY. June 23-The CON
vention of the international Associa
ton of Rotary Clubs, in session on the
Steel Pier to-day, created the "Rotary
League of Nations,' through changes
in its constitution. The league comes
into existence in 1921. The seventeen
nationalities are divided into nine ter
ritoriol divisions. Each division will
have its own district convention and
member of the new board of directors
to be elected for two years. making
nine, instead of five. The old rule was
that the five chief officers of the Inter
national constituted the board of ad-
ministration.
After the business session to-day
there was a big street parade. The
demonstration was led by soldiers from
Camp Din, headed by the regimental
band Participating We're the conven-
ton officers, fifty bands and several
thousand delegates.
New-York tribune., 1920-06-24
Nonpartisan Loses
Minnesota Nomination
L. 4. q. Preus. elimination
Candidate. Assured as Repub-
lican Choice for Governor

ST. PAUL. June 23.-U. A. 0. Preus,
State Auditor and indorsed by the
statewide "elimination' convention, re-
ceived the Republican nomination for
Governor Of Minnesota in Monday 5
primary election, virtually complete re-
turns tonight showed Returns from
3053 precincts out Of 3,1o5 in the sta tc
gave Preus a lead of l0,045 over DR.
Henrik Shipstead, Nonpartisan League
candidate.
The totals we're: Preus, 131 1888 :,
Shipstead, bliss. 1t was estimated
the unreported precincts would not re-
turn a total vote of more than $500.
The Rev. 0. L. kvale, of Benson,
strengthened his lead over Congress
man A. u. Nolstead in the 7th Dis
trict, the latter being defeated by a
margin of more than 1000 votes, ac-
cording to returns from 361 out Of
375 precincts, which gave Kvale 16,701
and Volstead 1857