Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-30
NEWS BRIEFS
- FROM CITY AND COUNTY
Associated Chambers ]

! Associated Chambers Tonight -Ae
/ cording to Secretary j. T. Coyle, of tn
chamber of commerce, a large delega
tien from FL Centre is expected TO al
tend the meeting of the associate,
chanl ers of commerce ~ Calipaigia tu
/ NIGHT, when the question of fiRauciu.
! tine county fair VIII bc discussed. fs'
| Calipafria chamber is arranging &.
/ aal<e he evening 4 pleasant One tar III
I who attend and has leased the opp
/ lheater for the oeeqai0n, The moyine
! picture, Putting the Collar oa tu,
/ Colorado viii be shown.
1Eagfsare I5censes after n slumT
! for two DAYS business at the ua5riass
/ license burssu was lcsame3 this morn
ING, the darts C cupid having roaehea
Arthur Lee Mctsain of Boulevard and
Margaret Jay Sweeney of iIoliVllei
! Edgar Cecil Ray of Brawley and Ida /
, Jones of lankershim; Roman L. Smith
)f il Centre and Marie Monohan OF
New York
V7catians 1t Jail-Not for prisoners,
But Jack Eiagwar, chief Cumming
ana Tom Oliver start on their vacations
tomorrow. jack is planning a vacation
in the wild city Of Los Angeles, the
Chief viii enjoy the fog5 of San
ranciseo, while Tom Oliver viii basll
n the sunshine at San Diego and Cor
onado where be win be within striking
distance of the valley if anything
busts loose in his absence.
Still They Pay-Two more japanese
were before Judge Mayfield this morn
ing. charged with attempting to ship
green cantaloupes. s. Kuio was fined
s25, while the court set r. Hoshiiaki
back 800, as he refused to comply with
he order of an inspector to remove
green melons from crate and tried to
ship them in spite of being warned.
Sanity Questioned George Lewis,
who has been in Jail for two weeks,
charged with Displaying a loaded re-
volver in Oldham's barber shop and
threatening to snoot Tom Hunt, viii be
taken north tonight and placed in a
sanitarium where he can be observed
to deteruine his sanity.
Pressure Cooker Great Boon-Many
farm center women are using pressure
cookers this summer and Mrs. Yonge
Of the home department SAYS they are
proving a great boon to busy house
wives on the farm, saving heat and
iabor and turning out well prepared
dishes for the daily menu.
Mrs.. George Austin Resigns-Mrs
George Austin has resigsed as chair
man of the county board of directors
f the home department and Mrs. c. G.
BogHc, first vice chairman will succeed
her for the remainder of the year. Mrs
Bogue has been an active and popular
member of the department, serving in
official capacity IN her home ceutey
md also on the county board OF direc-
tors. Airs. Austin is leaving the valley
for . while.
Farm Bureau Grain Exchange-The
farm bureau grain exchange is said to
be functioning satisfactorily under the
of r. 4 WOLF. Ware
houses in the valley are used for stor-
age purposes for grain to be sold as
The markets demand. One hundred and
ZEN carloads OF barley have been ship
ped by the exchange. More than so
per cent of grain producers in the val
ley are included in the exchange
Markets Remain Open-The Public
and Model meat markets viii not re-
main closed July 3 rs they had prev
i~lsiy plauned. Owing TO the fact that
melon pieging IS IN full swing It is con
siderce necessary that they stay open
,e serve the restaurants which are To
De kept running IT capacity speed to
leei the hundreds Of men working n
,bc fields.
Touring Topies -The june number Of
be mas4liae, iss.el ~ The Auto Climb
of southern California contains inter
esiing matter for motorists, Illustrated
with some Of ihe best and worst tour
ing pots 10 California, the latter being
Death valley. on which there L. an in
teretiug article by tAree officials Of
the club.
Season Tickets % Plunge-The ~
Contra Plrng els selling a season ticket
at a greatly reduced price. Price for
one month s27J or for three months
$500.
John Mccormick and Sam Dunaway
drove up to Jaeumba last night for a
visit with their families.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Turner leave
today for San Diego for the summer.
Miss Margaret Bradbury of the Wom-
an g shop viii go TO the mountains for
the weekend and remain till after the
Fourth.
Miss Gladys Burkett has resigned as
telephone operator and viii be transfer
red to Los Angeles. She is leaving FL
Centre tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Rogers and baby