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Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16
DAIRY INSPECTORS
TOURING THE VALLEY

f. H. Biles of San Diego and H. C.
Asseltine of Sacramento are in the
valley in the interest of better dairy
products for California. They are
members of the state department of
agriculture, Mr.. Biles being dairy
Inspector and Mr.. Asselstein a cheese
factory and creamery inspector.
According to Mr.. Biles a new sys-
TEN of product inspection is being
used. The dairy products are being
watched more closely at the cream
cries than at the dairies. In case
where the product delivered at the
creamery is found bad, an immediate
inspection of the dairy is undertaken
with the intention of cleaning up the
dairy.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16

Postmaster General Will H. Hays
among his first acts after taking his
seat behind the big flat top desk in
the postoffice building in Washington
was to call in stenographer and die
tate real human-like letter to every
employe in the postal service from the
biggest postmaster down to the low
liest janitor. Here is copy of the
general letter received by Postmaster
C. w. Collins: u r.. &, W..
"This postal establishment is not ar
institution for profit or politics; it is
an institution for seryice; and it is
the presidents purpose that every eff
fort be made to improve that service
Every effort shall be exercised tc
humanize that industry. Labor is not
commodity. That idea was aban,
doned 1921 years ago next Easter
There are 100000 employees. They
have the brain and they have the
hand to do the job well; and they shall
have the heart to do 1T we'll. We pro
pose to approach this matter so thai
they shall be partners with us in the
business. 1t is a great human insti
tuition touching every Individual il
the country. 1t is a great busines:
institution touching every individual
in the country. / know that will
300,000 men and women pledged tC
serve all the people and honestly dis
charging their duty, fairly treated anC
properly appreciated, all partners witt
us here in this great enterprise, VIZ
can do the job. 1t is going to be done
Cordially yours,
WILL H. HAYS.
"The Postmaster General.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16
DOLLAR
FINE F D R.
KILL \ G
HAM0N
If Found Guilty Possible Un-
tm der Law for Girl Charged
With Murder to Go Free
for 100 cents.
(By Associated Press)

ARDMORE, Okla, March 16.-The
introduction of testimony in the trial
of Clara Smith Hamon. ended shortly
after 10 o'clock this morning and the
court then recessed until o'clock to
permit Judge Thomas A. Champion to
prepare his instructions to the jury.
The court announced that each side
would be allowed five hours for ar
gument Of the case.
1t is said that if Judge Champion
has his instructions ready for the jury
by the time court reconvenes that the
arguments will be gotten under way
at once, and it is probable that night
session will be held to permit at least
one argument on each side to be
heard, before adjournment is taken
for tomorrow. This will enable the
case to go to the jury by tomorrow
night.
The court will charge the jury upon
three points in accordance with the
law and the requests of the defense.
First upon murder, which upon con-
viction carries a sentence of death or
life imprisonment; second, upon first
degree manslaughter, for which the
penitentiary for from four years to
life, and, third, second degree man.
slaughter, with minimum fine of
one dollar.
If found guilty of second degree
manslaughter, which is the killing OF
a human being without intent to do
so, it is possible for the woman
charged with the Staying of. Hamon
to escape with the lowest fine of 100
cents. 49, ms ..s.a ar.
There have been numerous threats
of hanging made against the state
council and the members of the jury
if a verdict of guilty is returned
against the defendant.
Sheriff Buck Garret states that he
will be able to keen order and pro-
tect those threatened, He had heard
but one report, however, and that was
a threat of violence ii the Hamon girl
was acquitted. The defendants coun-
sci offered to submit the case without
argument, but the state counsel re-
fused.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16
CELEBRATION FOR
ST. PATRICK'S DAY

The following program has been
prepared for st. Patrick's Day celebra-
tion to be held at Masonic hall to-
morrow at 500 p. M:
l. Glorfia, from Leonard's Second
Mass in B-Flat st Mary's Choir
2. Piano solo, "Rustle of Spring"
Danning
Miss Catherine Seymour
8. Believe Me of All Those Endear-
ng Young Charms" Quartet
4. Vocal solo .......................... Selected
Mr. Otto Jeancon
5. Kyrie, from Guilmant's Mass in
A-flat
6. Patriotic Address by Lieut.. Daze,
Victory Post American Legion
Los Angeles OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
7. Festival, TIE Deum Dudley Buck
St. Marys Choir.
Immediately following this Mr.. Pat
tens five-piece orchestra will start
the dancing at 9:15 p. m. A good time
is promised all who attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16
MOVIES MUST
CLEAN HOUSE
IS ULT|MATUM
TO Escape Federal Censorship
Film Producers Must Abolish
Crime, Ndkedness and YAM
pires.
(By United PreSS)

NEW YORK, March 16.-The NOV
les went on the operating table here
today. Several of the biggest produc-
ers of the country and group of
prominent reformers met at the Of
fees of the National Association of
Motion Picture Industry to decide up
on means of eliminating certain OBJ
jectionable matter from the films.
With the producers headed by Will
liam A. Brady, administering the an
aesthetic, the reformers under guild
ance of DR.. Wilbur H. Crafts, under
take to cut from the pictures:
Vampires.
Sex appeals.
Marathon kisses.
Crime.
Nakedness.
Ridicule of church or state.
Gambling.
Today's consultation of reformers
and the national association which
represents about 90 per cent of Amer
lean producers was brought about by
Ben Hampton former publisher and
now head Of several movie concerns.
DR.. Crafts, superintendent of the
international reform bureau, told the
United Press that if the producers
will consent to the scheduled operation
he will hold back his federal censorship
bill for one year, thus, as he puts it.,
placing the film industry on probation.
Emphasis was placed by DR.. Crafts
however, on the fact that regardless
of what action the producers take, he
will not interfere with the state CEN
sorship bills before nearly 40 legisla-
lures, nor the regulatory ordinances
contemplated by so cities.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16
IMPERIAL TO VOTE
ON STREET BONDS
Especial to The Press)

IMPERIAL, March 16.-Electors OF
this city will vote at special election
April on the question of whether OF
not the city shall incur $4,000 more
bonded Indebtedness for the purpose OF
repairing the wearing surface of I'M
perial avenue and Main street. An
ordinance to this effect will be passed
by the city trustees upon its second
who have been chosen to handle the
the election are John Beck, inspector;
William Swindle and j. Belcove
judges; George r. Harris and Lester
Eichhold, clerks.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16
ATTORNEYS BATTLE IN COURT
(By Associated Press)

LOS ANGELES, March 16-A fist
fight in the court room between Prose
cutting Attorney Thomas Lee Woolwine
and defendants attorney Paul
Schenck halted the trial of Everett A.
Hutchings for the alleged swindling of
7. b. Norris an Illinois farmer of $751;
900.
Schenck in the cross examining OF
Norris asked him if it We're not true
that he had been promised by Wool
wine that he would get his money back
for testifying. Woolwine at once hit
Schenck in the nose and the battle that
followed was stopped with the great
est difficulty. Court adjourned for
the afternoon.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16
YOU MAY WATCH
THE BOYS TRAIN

The Ell Centre Athletic club at the
Tulane theater will be open tonight
and tomorrow night to visitors and
Promoter Rudy Elder invites those
who are interested in things pugilistic
to see the training stunts of the boys
who are matched to battle at the fight
show scheduled for Friday night of
this week.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16

A huge sea monster, whose body was
found off the coast of Florida is a
puzzle to scientists. A fragment of
the skull was towed to Miami. 1t is
Is feet long, feet wide and weighs
three tons. Sharks are devouring the
flesh of the monster, so feet of which
was visible.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16
EXPRESS EMPLOYE Welded

Ernest Luther Henderson, popular
American Express company employe
at Brawley was Monday afternoon
welded here to Miss Gladys Winona
Ozburn, also of Brawley. Judge May
field performed the ceremony.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16

tailed by the war department to duty
in the Philippine Islands, in accord
ance with the suggestion of President
Harding that he investigate conditions
in the islands in view of the demand of
the Filipinos for independence, or self
government.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16

The rummage sale for benefit of
public rest room will be held all day
Saturday at Ell Centro National bank
building, corner 5th and Main streets.
Public invited.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16

Silk Satisfactorily weaves and
sports models. $500. Lightbourn's
Ladies' Shop, Barbara Worth Hotel
building.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16

Movie types wanted for motion pic,
lures. See notice in Vreeland Studio
Window.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16
W "
Daily
Weather
Report

Southern California Tonight and
Wednesday, fair. Gentle westerly
winds.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-03-16

building.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14

passenger on the Alameda, going to Casper, Wyoming. fA few months visit.
 ]. C. Martin and wife from Kenne- colt, are aboard the Alameda, going to the States for visit.
 Agnes Hill, who has been to the Westward for several months, re- turned to Juneau On the Alameda.
 Mrs. Grace Kelly, wife of Rag time" Kelly, is aboard the Alameda. going to Seattle to secure talent for her husbands establishment in An chorage.
 Dr. w. A. Bergdohl and wife. of Nenana. are passengers South on the Alameda.
 A. H. Bradford, cannery man from the Westward, is passenger on the Alameda, going to Seattle.
 Captain Overstreet, formerly sta toned at Fort Liscum, accompaniel by his wife, is aboard the Alameda, having been transferred to Camp Benning, Georgia.
 A. F. Mallotte, musician of Seattle, who has been to the Westward on a hunting trip is southbound on the Alameda.
 Louis Levensaler, mining engineer, who has been to the Westward, is going South on the Alameda.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14
RICH COPPER GLANCE
 FIND IS REPORTED

J. F. Barrett, who for number of years has been operating the Green Group of copper claims which lie across the canyon of Mccarthy Creek from the famous Mother Lode mine, has struck the pay streak, says the Cordova Times. For a num- Der of years Mr. Barrett has been running tunnels and drifts on the limestone greensboro contact in the cndeavor to locate the extension of the rich glance deposits known to exist on the Mother Lode. Recently a small stringer of high grade which was being followed, opened up into T lens of solid glance and azuriae of such size as to warrant the expecta- ton that the Green Group will soon be placed in the class of shippers Mir. Barrett's discovery is especially fortunate in that it will undoubtedly result in renewed activity in d argearea hitherto undeveoped.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14
PRIVATE CAPITAL WILL
 DEVELOP COAL MINE

Lars Netland, president and gen. eral manager of the Navy Alaska Coal Mining Company, has left An chorage for Chickaloon. where he will supcrvistthe work of developing the property. The initial operations will consist in driving the main slope, after which galleries will be run into the coal. The company owns units 10 and II, adjoining the Gov ernmert's Chickaloon mine, and to date has expended some $90,OOO in preliminary development
 It is Mir. Netland's intention to begin production as soon as suffi- cient workings can be driven to ac- commodate miners Being a skilled engineer with thirty years experi- ence in coal mining, MT. Netland is confident he will produce a first class mine. The company is backed by California capital.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14

PARIS, Sept. 13.-Rumors of the dopement of Peggy Hopkins Joyce with Henri Letellier. Frances rich est man, who recently was named correspondent in the application of Millionaire Joyce for a divorce, caus- ed q stir in Paris today.
 While formal denials were issued from the stately Letellier mansion in Rue Spontini, il is learned that Letelliers mail is beng forwarded to Biarritz, while Peggy quit her hotel four days ago. She intimated to her dearest friends under promise of dead secrecy that she was going to Biarritz.
 Her friends ailege that sentiment al reasons may explain her perfer ence for Biarritz,' since it was there that. she met Letellier, two;, Wears ago.
 Spice is added to- the gossip by the rumor that rooms. hhd been reserved at Biarrit for David Joyce, whose departure from the United States had not been mentioned in cable dis patches.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14
WHO'S HERE
 AND WHERE

MT. and Mrs. J. T. 'Tenneson oi the Standard Packing Company can nery in Tenakee Inletsare in Juneau on a short visit . <,
 M. J. O'Connor, warden under the Bureau of Fisheries, is in the city after having been absent for seVral weeks on patrol work.
 J. A. Smith. owner of drug store at Sitka, will leave for Sitka on the Estebeth tomorrow night. MT. Smith has been on a trip to Western Al asla looking over business conditions there
 c. K. Smullen. Alaska represents tive of the Ingersoll-Rand Machinery Company, returned here after a long trip to the Interior and Western Al aska
 Miss Lola Korkonen of this city who has been at Port Ashton for the past several months, returned here today and will resume her studies il the Juneau High School.
 Dan NOland and James F. Wood Jr.. geologist with the Gencr., Pc troleum Company. are aboard the Alameda southbound after visiting the oil regions to the westward espc cially around katalla.
 Bishop P. T. Rowe is a passerse' on the Alameda. going to Seattle after an official visit to the Inter for towns along the Southwestern Alaska coast
 John Ballaine, who has been mak ing personal investigation of con ditions along the government rail road, is returning south with data to present to Congressional commit tees when hearings on Alaska bill; come up, Is aboard the Alameda er route to Washington. D. C.
 Mrs. R. T. Femme. wife of the manager of the Empress Theater ai Anchorage, is aboafd the Alameds for visit in the States Mrs. R. w. Chase, wife of Dr Chase. of Cordoya, is a passenger or the Alameda for a visit in the Pa cific Northwest
 MI O. V. I iIuDUdiu, Wiic Ol tue owner of the Primrose mine on Lake Kenai, is passenger on the Ala meda. going 10 Seattle on a busi ness deal.
 J. F.. Summers. connected with the Copper River & Northwestern Rail road at Cordova. accompanied by his wife. is passenger on the Alameda
 Joe Emel. old-timer of the Valdez section. with his wife, is going. to Sc attle on the Alameda for visit.
 E.. J. Brandeis and J. Berush. game hunters. are southbound on the Ala meda with their trophies after sue cessful trip to the Westward.
 Tom McConity. pioneer of Seward arrived on the Alameda today and win remain in Juneau for the winter
 Uncle Jimmie" Kyle. one of the old timers of Kenai Peninsula, is a
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14
B. M. Behrends Co.,, Inc.

The trip had been longer than an ticipated. John had promised his full set Of wives their annual outing but the supplies ran short Fhere was a elat of wives and not leaf of tea or tobcccO. One by one the dutiful wives were dropped.
 Purchasers, reports say, were fel- low tribesmen returning from the fur pest heavily laden with supplies. They had long admired Johns hand some wives and were ready bidders. But under the rigid unwritten laws of Eskimoland the original owner may redeem his wives by payment of double the purchase price. En route nome John will recover his property even at the risk of shattering new romances.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14
At the castineAu

At the GastiheAu Elmer Strom, NJ. J. O'Connor. E. M. Ball. Mir. and Mrs. J. T. Tenneson, Ed Lamb.
 At the Lynda B. Adams. Marie Adams.
 At the Circle City John Rast
 At the Alaskan H. A. Pryde, E. F. Carlson, John Erickson
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14

Colonel Binshah Ghadiali. the noted Parsee psychologist. has is sued warning that women who ape men will lose their equilib- rum and take on male character istics, even to growing boards. From Paris comes the startling to prove by statistics that alcohol and cigarettes cause an abnormal growth of hair on the faces of those who indulge to excess.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14
ESKIMO SELLS FOUR : WIVES VERY CHEAPLY

TIE PAS, Man, Sept. 14-What is the commercial value of a beau tiful wife? The question has divided learned jurists through the ages Court records of divorce cases throw no light on the question.
 But Eskimoland has its own fixed rules Take Jack Littlebear, for in- stane; John is a trapper. He resides in the frozen stretches to the north of the BrOchette fur post. John re- gently disposed of four wives in twelve days All being especially beautiful. he received the top mar ket price Each wife brought one pound of tea and two plugs of to- bacco
 Dropping of ballast" was Johns laconic explanation to interpreters
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14
YOUTH KILLS PLAYMATE WITH
 GUN HE THOUGHT UNLoAoED

At Kenai last week>A youth named John Hedberg shot andNilled an II year-old boy named William Mar The evidence adduced at sthe coron CTS inquest shows that young He'd berg picked up a .22 rifle. and not knowing it was loaded, pointed it at young Mar. ordering him to throw up his hands. He pulled the trigger and Mar dropped dead with bullet in his hrain. The affair seems to have Lcen an accident and was the result of carelessness.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14
J. T. BRADSHAW DEAD.

After an illness of several weeks Thos. J. Bradshaw of Seward died recently at the Government hospital at Anchorage. The deceased was 5a years. Of age and leaves wife daughter, Miss Hazel JOhnstone and a son. Joseph.
 MT. Bradshaw was a well known and highly respected citizen of Sew ard where he was engaged in the transfer business He was a member of the I. o. o. F. The body will be shipped to his former home in Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14
ARDENT LOVER IS JAILED.

WORCESTER, MaSs., oePt. H. Efforts of Justice Winfred H. Whit ing to patch up quarrel proved unsuccessful in District Court when John H. McGahey, snineteen yeari old. was arraigned' on charge oi accosting on complaint of his former sweetheart, Annie Smith, of Parish Place. Miss Smith is' seventeen yearf old. McGahey told the police they would have to lock him up to keep him away from Miss Smith, and they locked him up. The case was con tinued
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14

Mining operations in the Iditarod have been greatly handicapped this summer on account of lack of water. according to J. J. Price. partner of Thomas P. Aitken. Price is now in Dawson on business.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-14
ODD FELLOWS ATTENTION

Silver Bow Lodge z-A will meet Thursday night at eight o'clock. All members are requested to be present
 Visiting brethren welcome. Warren H. Wilson, Noble Grand; frank O'Brfen, Secretary. -edv.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-03-10
CREDIT MEN HEAR ABLE ADDRESS
BY PROMINENT BANKER
Large Number Of Firms Represented at
Lunc heon Meeting

- .,--.,,, ,.,, -,
ono OF inc most interesting fI'rt'i -; ..
of I'll" Wheeling Association or 'e'I't
Men since the CONCLUSION OF Use recent
membership campaign VAS held yeHter-
8av at the MrLur" when W. Il. Irvine.
Vice president Of III" National l%tnk or
West Virginia delivered a talk follow
ing a luncheon on "rhr0ry Of Credits.
MI Irvine took NJ ms subject from the
standpoint III hAnkrr. outlining In
general Way tn" pr"'"dure loth""o u!
the majority II banks IN extending
loans.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-03-10
", B, IRVINE EXPLAINS
THE THEORY Of CREDITS

lust rs rule. hcapcd on the bankers
because they sometimes refus-. TO loan
money. Mr.. Irvine conicndrd that pe"-
pie who made no prctenSe 70 d"A. WIN
an institution some of whom sent their
money out OF the city. could not Away 5
expect Ia secure iavorS.
The meeting was presided over by
Stanley Floyd. Of Greer l-aing' VIII"
ca He'd for questions from IN" member
ship. The discussions proved unusually
helpful
Those present w"r":
National Exchange Naak--C. W. JEFF
ferS.
Wheeling Tile co... Il. Youngson.
Bank Of the ohio Valley. II. NJ
Donald.
wheeling Bank & Trust Co.--Samu"l
Harper. VI G. MaGee.
Security Trust to.--Fred J. Fox, +. b
Bnwie.
Dollar Savings & Trust Co.--Rohert
Na2lett. ". II. Tracy. =.
Quarter Savings & Trust Co.,. /.
EheiinG. ;,
He'll.
Toledo Scales COD. A. McGhce.
Underwood Typewriter CO. *. A.
SnodEraSs.
Ross T. Chew.
Stanford Springs Co.--John W. Ad-
ans
Z. c, Shoe Co.-Harry l. Bond
Greer & I.aing-Stanlcy Floyd.
Tho John $ NayInr CN.---1oSrph r.
Naylor. Geo. J. EOerts, II. l.. Hender
'' The Earle Chemical Co.--G. W. jeff
crS. T.. Runner.
G. $. Fcrry Co.--C !. F"cny.
Olmstead I;aprr COIL. - OlmStead
Wheeling Decorating co. -~ +. H.
National Book Cc.--Gcn. r. Klein.
Wheeling tn(Te" Il Sp.cc--A. T.. anil
Cras. /, Srhranm.
George EIl.s & Sons Co--Geo. Ellis
Jr.
Ellis & ITeifer Cn.--H. l.. k,n@.
+ G.. Dun q co.,. VI. GrrlinG, J. IS.
Brooks. W. Il. Downs. Fred Colmar.
Bloch Bros Tobacco ro.---Wm. Maser
]. G.. Lewis. Robert Lee Royd.
Pollock & I'ollnck--T. II. Pollock.
Peerless Biscuit ro..-AuEu~t EoSka-
brand
Zarnits Bros. Grocery ro.--Joscph J.
Kelly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-03-10
GET REQU|S|T|ON
FOR STATE TAXES

I'll" necessary reQuiSit.on papers
which must nc signed by the city ami
county officials before IN" city and
county receive their share Of tho taxes
collected By he state for public service
corporations during the past year to-
failing ss.42i.206.lt were received her"
yesterday by sheriff Harry Il. HlouS"
and City Treasurer W. u Robertson
AS soon a they have been ackn"w-
lodged. tho funds will be- s"nt here. and
the rntir" amount is expected I" he re-
Ceivcd by the end Of next week.
The city OF Wheeling IL I" r"c"iv"
S4S.@2o9l and the Wheeling school dis
trct sI5.592. Ohio county for its gen
cr1.l road and schools will receive 500
697.S4. The following figures show III"
distribution as figured out Yesterday by
Chief Clerk Harris Johnson to Sheriff
CHnusc: General county. A4.746.95; Road
Sc4146.o5: Tradelp ht;I. s2l,274T%: Rich
land. s13.959.5@: Liberty. s%.'9S.4?:
Ritchie county. H.2l6: and Fulton
Wash ington. $l.l55.21.