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would assume personal responsibility
for fixing minimum prices at the mine,
In order 10 prevent profteering. file
asked, however. that the operators
ngree among themselves on fair prices
In order that the antitrust laws might
not be infrlnged Mr.. Hoover then
announced what he considered fair
prices In three districts. These ranged
from 500 10 s2.G0 a ton for the Ala
bama district; $3.50 ton for the
smokeless conl districts OF West yir-
ginia. and $3.50 ton for the Harlan
aud Hazard fields OF Kentucky and
the southern Appalachian fields OF
Tennessee and Kentucky. The maxi
mum for the Alabama district Is 25
censt a ton below the final Garfield
wartime scale. while the maximums
proposed for the other districts are
somewhat above the Garfield prices.
The prices are to apply only to spot
roal.
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Wag;s OF Rail Employees Are Re-
6uced by Board and Big
Strike May Result.
HOOVER SETS COAL PRICES
Germany Yields to Allied ultImstum
and international Bankers Plan Rep
sration Payments and Loans
War Fraud Invest cation Begins
British Warn ireland.
by EDWARD W. picKARo.

a MOTHER great strike Is threat
"A ened. this time OF the railroad
workers whose wages have been or
States railway labor board. Already
the board has made public one decl-
sion cutting nearly S5O,OOOOOO from
the annual wnges 81 the maintenance
OF way men aud before this reaches
the reader II Is almost certain another
decision Will have been published
slashIng between s50.oo0. 600 aud sTs-
100000 FROM the yearly pay of the
shopmen. Either ruling Is sufficient
10 bring on wnlkout N the men re-
main In their present state ~ mind.
and SIN others may follow soon.
The first decision announced orders
q reduction OF 1872 per cent In tie
prevailing pay ~ maintenance OF way
men. effective July T. II affects about
400 600 workers. and their new wages
will range from % 90 Is cents On hour.
II was signed by the three public
members aud the three railway MEM
bers ~ the board The three ilbor
members signed. dissenting opinion.
holding that the new pay does not
constitute the "Iust and reasonable
wages guaranteed under the transpOr.
taiinn net and that In fact II DIES not
represent living wage The ma lur.
ny report. however. points oui that
eomusn hbnr on railways. even after |
the rednetlon. will be better paid than |
similar lahnr Nv inost other industries /
Edward ~. Fitzgerald president ~ ]
the railway clerks orrnnlratinn. ;uok 4
the lsnd IN planning fVr ;he prnspes-
tive strike inviting sixteen chiefs ~ 4
rail unions H. meet this wrpk In Cin.
c,nnatl Ne wn~ fnresinlilpg nm ex
pected decision by the fe,t,fnl heard
cuiflns the pay ~ the clerks. ielegra
pliers and othef smnlter clusses There
h possibility that This eoaference
Will result m v defensive nlllnuce be-
tween the railway workers and the
miners. Sufh compact really WIS
f"rwed several morihs agu. but falled
te provide for aggressive action an.
less epeh step WIS approved by refer,
eudums ~ The various ORGANIZATIONS
lnsalvsd This back mas be Sup,slrd
az the Cincinnati meeting
The sin federated stop crafts are
e"neerne,l noe ueis IN WAKE redDsttpu
They aceuse twenty-five rphds ~ VI.
lstin< the tmnYnertntlon oct ny ~.
iirg sut shep work a. c~nfrset,<S not
~lthlu the hsarfs iuriSdirtien. ami
their president "a N Iswell has ~
utsusied that The heard assume lnri<.
aicti,si IA these rr~sS nnd cuupel tho
railroads 70 FvSfore eendillanS 10 ~
'vct pr~sl~ns ~ the alleged Valuations
Ne said that unless this were done
s,rike ballet. woul,l be ssnt not. ~
snf,lie~s - the wuxs issue Tt~ h.mr,i
,lrsady has shewn thar n symrathlres
sHh The attitude q the shcpusn IN ,
bis mslivr
Wages ~ trnln ssrvicv uen are MT |
nv,'lsesi IN tte pre~ent snti itumedi
strly prospective rulings % The labor !
,sard /.
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ERMANY'S reply 10 the ultlmn-
~ tum Of the allied PREPARATION com
mission was near enough TO complete
| acceptance 10 satisfy that body. which.
after a days intensive study OF the
note. telegrnphed TO Berlin It's approx.
al OF the German promises 10 bal
ance the budget and TO stop the issue
of paper money. The commission then
turned over to the committee OF inter
national bankers In session In Paris
the entire question OF German finances
and payment OF reparations, Those
npkers. among whom IL J. l'ierpont
Aoarnn Of The United States. are now
studying the Questions OF Germanys
capacity 10 pay. the guarantees she
can give for the series OF huge loans
that VIII be necessary. and. In connec.
tlon with the latter. the possibilities
Involved In the Russo-Germnn pact.
The German proposals were drawn
up by Finance Minister nermes and
are not az all liked By some other
members ~ the With cabinet and
many members of the relchstng. The
SHINES group especially attacked
them MS q surrender OF sovereignty
that will bring on catastrophe. The
reichstng refused 20 pass n vote Of
hack Of confidence In the government.
bat the cabinet Is believed 10 be In u
shaky condition.
Lloyd George made statement on
PREPARATIONS In the house Of commons |
In which he strongly minated that /
Germany would be granted reductions.
postpaucmenis and revlsions when
these appeared necessary, and this |
was greeted with cheers. France.
naturally. Is not pleased with develop.
mcnts. bur is not In position to ebJeci
strcnuously.
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g ENATOR MCUMBER'S hin fnr q
- Soldier boaus was approved by tie
senate finance committee by vote -
. IL 4. and he announced be would he
ready 20 make favorable report on
the measure 10 the srnrte within .
few days lie hopes To- induce the
senate ~ si,etrack the tariff debate
lpng cnourh "a pass the bonus bill bur
H~ The latter does not ~ Into eject
until January next. ursny ~ the RE
publican leaders are pppo~ed 90 this
l,'es The democrats will snpprri
Met'unsher's plan for tntse,iinte con
sideration ~ the honus. The bin rs
approved hN the nnAnee committee Is
nimosf Identical with The bin passed
~ the h"use. The peniocrats are not
satisfied with Il. and senator Sn,noi
Niii Try to have his Insurance measure
adopted rs substitute. ~ the debate
IN the senate Is nkely t. be leng
ons
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INVESTIGATION Of var fn'u,ls now
= pnsier Way Ia wnsiiln-t"n. the
Hr~t u "a. governments series ~
ca-eS dealing with cpntrncis f,r dis
reSai - surplus Lumber. having heen
presented ~ the special federal grand
Jury BY unl;e,i States Attorney T'ey-
ton Gor,lon. Attorney General Iaugn.
erty issued statement S,yins that a.
M time during the grand Jury inveSit
satnin would an, information ~ given
nut rs tn It's nc iVsties es .se names
~ the cn~e~ presented
Mcnuw,c.e senator Caraway and
others q -.lnuc their attack on the
attorney geuersti undaggiasiy. With
the n,owed intention 10 drising him
nat 20 the cabinet bccause Il his RON
recfion with the release ~ Charles w.
Mosse from the federal peni,rniisry.
Il = stated IN Washington 5nut l'rrSi-
dent tlarsiing has full conhcss y IN
Mr.. paUgherfy's honesty AMI inirg-
rity. which Of coarse nseans thss lie
will not ask him TO retire from the
cabinet.
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1 lNoFrlcIAllr %, aa,AarI.a.l.rlr

I iNOFFiCiAti,Y but au,horltaiiveiy
y u y announced that the xos'rp.
meet - taking ~" action 10 end the
STRIKE 81 e,ni miners and that q d.neS
not is.ok f,sr anN decisive turn IN 40.
fairs hsger~ the n,.ddie ~ Jun ~ the
FIRST 20 Julv. when the sli"rtAza IN
cssil may hsrin 10 De felt. Secrst try
of Commerce Hoover. however d,ies
not nropoSe thar the eOnsumvr shall
suffer uniustlv u he ean prevent Il.
Tie held conference hast week with
the representatives % more HAN Sn
producers ~ hltumineas coat wll.,se
mines ARE IN operation IN III, non.
rp.ss trd- and tubs them that he
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Why does a men lose interest In
subject a. soon a. HIS argument Is ~
hanstedf
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-06-08

sap II running IN the baseball
bats" "iieen running long time In
the golf clubs"
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A steady soaree ~ dlscentent i
~eafinx out hat that one dcesn's
iise u 4 worth M
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-06-08

Judxs trying liquor easel What ls
she ness easel
cfsfA tsb.eallyl scotch. your
hsssof.
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IRELAND has about two weeks In
4 which TO establish government in
accordance with the treaty creating
the Free State and to restore order to
a measurable degree. II she fails the
British troops now In Ulster and 9TH
ers To be sent over will be used to
suppress the republicans and the Sim
FeIners and put an end 10 the border
warfare. Such Is the warning given
In the house OF commons by Winston
Churchill. who added that the British
cabinet stlll has faith In Michael Col
Tins and Arthur Griffith. The Irish
elections are 10 be held on June Is
and Churchill said that IL De Valera
and others who have rejected the
trenty are elected TO the Irish parlia-
n,ent they must publicly announce
that they are bound by the treaty.
otherwise the pact will become worth
less and will be automatically vio-
lnted. Collins and Griffith heard
Churchills statement and afterward
said they believed they could work
out the affair II they had time Sir
iAmlngton Evans, minister for war.
has complete plans ready for military
operations for the reduction of Ire
land. one ~ the prelimlnaries being
the full occupation OF Dublin.
Aleng the Ulster border the fight
ing goes on merrliy and every day
humber ~ persons are murdered. In
many localities the Free Staters and
republicans are making common cause
against the rrotestants OF Ulster. I
Iilnody conflicts between the military
and corstahles and gunner take place /
iuiiy In Belfast.
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Giimuieftnn Charei h...s wen. SIN
rneln- and then fiill mellow naw 81
the herk In the valley cane -, ahin-
IN the ear. Il was u suss,; >l.,~;i-
'ute f'r ne yet uhsriii m4rss,.. -
The sumner foliaer. whi,h ,irusref
that music. si-nui tie eriuse "a ~ o..
trres wer- IN icaf N Wufh.rin.
HeiS'i;s y aiWsys sl'a'fr,i - afi,f
avs ''i'"" ii'- snsis 'hsu 80 ~.
4 - ~ >i- Is -tiu f,fds Is~
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THE delectable Senator Tom Wat
L son of Georgia INDUCED In another
outburst In the senate because Sena-
tor LenroOt intlmated the Georgian
had made an untrue statement con-
corning the Hoover relief fund ac-
counts. Watson yelled that he was
not afraid OF ''the lnsolent junior SEN
ator from Wisconsin" on the floor OF
the senate or anywhere else. and that
he defled him. Some day one OF the
husky senators will take Tom Watson
AT his word and knock his block off,"
OVER In England short shrift Is
~ usually given criminals. Horatio
Bottomley. member OF parliament. edl-
tor Of John Bull and professional
hater OF America has been found
guilty OF fraudulent conversion of
100000 In connection with the VIC
tory hond clubs he organized among
poor people, and was promptly SEN
fenced to seven years Imprisonment.
lie announced he would appeal but
was denied bail and locked up in
Brixton prison. Bottomley will lose
his seat In parliament II the conyic-
ton stands.
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OBSERVANCE Of Memorial day
~ WIS made especially notable by
the dedication uf she beautiful Lin
coln Memorial in Washington. nov
virtually completed. Il was turned
over To- the nation by Justice Taft as
herd ~ the menorinl commission and
was accepted By President Harding IN
IN eloqueni address. In the great
ihrmg that Witnessed the ceremonies
was Robert Todd Lincoln. son OF the
Great Einancipntcr.
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hnttea.. Brs,cnholes- KID Corset Parker
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BUSINESS COLLEGES
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T. D. BUSINESS COLLEGE
Sehoel 81 Efeiercy. All co,-n.err-al n-aneh-,.
Cst.-rx free ~ y. MAJ - Salt fIskr ffty
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nNE - the pledges ~ the Harding
~ administration and prediction
mnae curly In the rear by treasury
officials was fulfilled last week. All
issues ~ Liberty bends sold AZ par or
better for the first time. The trading
IN them IN Wall street was very
heavy. a. the lew quotations % last
year pnsi 20 these bends were Yield
ilE frem 5 ~ ais,osi GlS per CENT. on
the present hssis % values the s,s
NJ, exactly ga per cent and the "a
and 49, from 10 ~. per cent.
TWELVE balloons started from Nil
Il eaukee "Wednesday IN the nation.
ut raee. and az this writing six havs
handed. IN Illinois. Indiana. Ohio and
Missouri The Others probably were
travelling northeast; one OF the rrea.
hays. belonging To the navy and there
tore nOn-conteStaIt. i fiiled viii
heiium and carries new secret radio
.ieVice from whirh much is expected
The thrive haile,nS that travel the
ereatest distances viii be Americas
entries in the International race 10
t'guuce later IN The year.
ID ANS Tor the unitcsifion ~ China I
are m"siug forward Uunu a., 1
meeting of The old Republican lurlia
mens backed by Geaeral wa. N.
President. Hsu ,hih Chang. ~. .n,s
and was succeeded by Former .-s
lent Ii Nusu Hung ovrrtrrcS -
been mad - sun lat Sea
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-02
A SINGULAR TRAIT OF HUMAN NATURE

1t is singular trait of human nature to love publicity.
Most ready to have their fellows know of the
worthy things they do and having the
formation out from the houseops Frequently
they affect depore such footing of horns but then
secretly the rays of the imeigh 1t is
enough understand how the good done be her.
aided their satisfaction but not easy
hend how glory their shame Instances of this
latter trait disclosed in the sensational Taylor murder
that has rocked the cinema world from center to crcumfe
The Confessions made by all the country
show their anxiety to figure in the public view They
seekers of notoriety who will length appease that
thirst And many of these subnorma have such cunning
that they often succeed in measure In their the
ordinary rules of Jurisprudence must be reversed Admin
srators of the law nutvey seek to show the innocence
of such these rather than their guilt Innocence is
less papable than guilt these professional confessors
have very brief moment of the spotghts flicker.
It is, after ALL comforting thought that there
parativey few among all the vast number who hold to the
that if they can't be the best in the world they
should be the meanest The made of the
other kind They the average citizen" and they cons
tute the strength of society and the hope of the world
They the Of whom Lincoln aptly said The Lord
must love the people He would not have made
many of them
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-02
WE ARE DOING WELL, THANK YoU


Press news columns g1ving many evidences of
business revival here as to make it plain we getting
rapidly back business usual Merchants noting
improvement in trade Real estate finding renewed
activity in their line. Farmers encouraged by rising
prices The valley being visited by hundreds of people
who have heard of its wonderful productivity and who
to investigate Hotels in Ell Centre and in the rest of
the of the county filled with strangers who wish
to know about the country There clear movement
of people and money into the valley.
1t is very natural and logical situation that present
ed This section has made such amazing records of produc
ton that they will not be overlooked And what has been
done be done again That is the chief basis of appeal to
investors and home seekers And the attention of the
whole country is rveted here not only by what is well
known has been DONE but by the pending Colorado
development and what this great scheme promises for the
future
Caeful estimates indicate that this year there will be
carloads of products sent out of the valley than
before. This that despite the existence of
called depression, growing; and will continue
grow for development here has yet scarcely begun
1t the destiny of Imperial Valley to become the richest
and most popuou valley all this great those
who spit their hands and dig in going be abund
anty repaid for their industry and their faith.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-02
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. TODAY'S BORROWED
; EDITORIAL
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The London Times Educational Sup
piement recently brought forth an cX-
cellent reason for the national eduea-
tioral system. 1t is adequate educa-
ton of the child ''with a complete
sense of its duties to the environment
into which it is born Going further,
The Times stated: eff the individuals
of any group of the community have
anything less than equal opportunities,
their sense of duty to the community
is lessened.' y And, by Implication of
course, more than equal opportunities
would lead to the same result IL the
reasoning of the English paper be fol
lowed. There is something here for
the advocates of private education and
the individual instruction of the child
70 ponder on. Tie public school sys-
TEN has often been attacked and the
theory that every child should receive
a particular education based on the
nature of the child has been pro
pounded before. The Times has brought
forward splendid argument in favor
of national education IN that IL init
mates that the whole is more important
than the part, the state than the in
dividual-Christian Science Monitor.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-02
BANKRUPT PETITION FOR DIS
CHARGE.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALL
FORNIA, SOUTHERN DIVISION.
NO. 1926 IN BANKRUPTCY.
In the matter of James Ortcga, Bank
rupt.
To the Honorable Benjamin 7. Blcdsoe
and Oscar \. Trippet, Judges of the
District Court ofs the United States
for the District of California:
JAMES j ORTEGA, of lIoltvillc, in
the County of Imperial, and State of
California, in said district, respectful
" represents that on the 21st day Of
February, A. D., 1921, last past, he was
duly adjudged Bankrupt under the acts
Of Congress relating to Bankruptcy;
that he has duly surrendered all his
property and rights of property, and
has fully complied with all the require
ments of said acts and of the orders
of the Court touching his Bankruptcy.
WHEREFORE, he prays that he may
be dccreed by the Court to have full
discharge from all debts prOvablc
against his estate under said Bankrupt
act, except such debts as are excepted
by law from such discharge.
Dated this 18th day of February, a.
d., 1922.
JAMES J. ORTEGA,
Bankrupt.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-02
ORDER CT NOTICE THEREON
DISTRICT or CALIFORNIA, ss.


On this 21st day of February, \. d.,
1929, on reading the foregoing petition,
il is
ORDERED by the Court, that a hear
ing be had upon tho same on the lst
day of May, A. D., 1922, before said
Court, at Los Angeles, in said District,
at 10 0 o'clock, in the forcnoon; and
that notice thereof be published in El
Centre Progress, Il newspaper printed
IN said district, aud that all known
creditors aud other persons in interest
may appear at the said time and place
and show cause, if any they havc, why
the prayer Of the said petitioner should
not be granted.
AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED
by The Court, that the Clerk shall send
by mail TO all known creditors copies
of said petition and this order, ad-
dressed 10 them at their places of resi-
dcnce as stated.
WITNESS the Honorable Benjamin
r. Bledsoe, Judge Of the said Court,
aud the seal thereof, at Los Angeles,
In said District, on the 21st day OF
February, q. d., l922
(seal)
CHAS. n. WILLIAMS,
Clefk C&S. District Court, Southern
District Of California.
by Murray L. Vie, Deputy Clerk.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-02
The Im-PreSS-ioniSt
He Gets Us All

To relieve the weary winter that has
hung in quite spell
The scotsman sends his catalogue, and
hopes that we are well.
The flaming circus poster is Il mild and
silent thing
Besides this bowling pieture-book that
makes the welkin ring.
lie delves in ancient history, and tells
how he began
BY selling. seeds of diseord to prchis-
torie man;
And how, down through the ages, he
has been on hand to sell,
Alike to fools and sages the seeds for
raising hell.
And he shows in gorgeous colors his
own fig tree and vine,
But ! note a mighty difference 'twixt
his truck patch and mine.
| understand that toe nails grow on the
toes of his tomatoes
And speetacles upon the eyes of his
Burbanked potatoes.
His Mother Hubbard squashes are said
to be the best,
Revealing what he'd have me see, con
cealing all the rcst
His root crop is superior, full eighteen
carrots fine;
His parsnips have hollow crow that
matches well with mine.
His onion pictures start the tears
they drip upon the floor
The same big briny tears i shed when
| bought of him before.
But what s the use2 With all the rest
he always gets my kale;
l ii rush and get my order off upon the
evening mail.
H T. w
Imperial Valley press., 1922-03-02
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ON Pc
TITION TO MORTGAGE
No. dept.

In the Superior Court of the State of
California, in and for the County Of
Imperial.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Dan
iel Pyle, Deceased.
Alice L. Pyle, the executrix Of the
estate of Daniel Pyle, deceased, hav-
ing filed herein her petition, duly ver-
flied by affidavit, praying for an or
der of this court authorizing, empow-
ering and directing her, as such exc
cutrix, to mortgage certain of the
real property of said deceased there
in, and hereinafter described, for the
purpose set forth in said petition, and
it appearing that it will be of advan-
tage to said estate that said mort
gage be made,
1T IS ORDERED BY THE COURT,
that all persons interested in the estate
of Daniel Pyle, deceased, do appear
before this court on the 18th day Of
! March, 1922, at two o'clock in the af-
ternoon Of said day, then and there
to show cause, if any they have, why
the real property of said estate, de-
scribed below, or some part thereof,
should not be mortgaged for the sum
of Four Thousand Dollars ($4,000.00)
as prayed for in said petition of Alice
l.. Pyle, the executrix, this day filed,
| or for such lesser amount as to the
court shall seem meet. Said real es-
tate, the property to be mortgaged,
is situated in the County of Imperial,
State of California, and more partic-
l.larly described as follows:
The west eighty (80) acres and
the east twenty (2O) acres of
Tract one hundred forty-three
(143), township sixteen (16)
south, Range thirteen (13) east,
S. b. M. containing 240 acres,
more or less. according 10 the Of
ficial map of the survey efssaid
land, approved January 5, 1909,
being the land described as the
/ Southwest Quarter (SWH) and
the West Half (W1s) of the
Southeast Quarter (SEA) of
I Section Fifteen (15), township
sixteen (l6) south, Range thir-
teen (l3) east, S b. NJ, according
to the old survey.
II is further ordered, that this Or
der to Show Cause be published once
week for four successive weeks be-
fore the day Of hearing, in The I'm.
pcrial Valley Press, newspaper oi
genevl circulation, published in saic
County Of Imperial.
Dated: This 1ith day of February
1922.
FRANKLIN J. COLE,
Judge Of said Superior Court
Feb. l6-23-Mch 20.