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Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06
About Some Woman or Other

The Women s club of Yucaipa, Cal
ifornia, with a membership of less than
100, has built a $4,000 clubhouse.
Our lightning calculator figures that
if all bills for keeping the car i'll run
ming order were placed end for end,
they would reach almost to the poor
house.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06
Imperial County Efficiency-Ralph

Imperial County Efficiency-Ralph
w. Smith, state inheritance tax attor-
ney, is in III Centre today comforting
with Ray Edgar, inheritance tax ap-
praiser, and County Treasurer C. w.
Barton with reference to handling the
business of his department in this
county. Mr.. Smith spoke in the high
est terms of the cooperation which the
inheritance tax department is receiving
from the representatives. in Imperial
county. He said headquarters in Sacra.
mento recognize Imperial county Off
cials as among the most alert in the
state in protecting this important
branch of the state s revenue. He spoke
in particular of system which has
been inaugnrated by the county treas
nrer S office and complimented Mrs. j.
M. Adair, deputy treasurer, who has
had this part of the work in charge
for the orderly, systematic and effici
ent manner in which reports are
handled
shorty's cafe, Jacumba, is the place.
adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

NEW YORK.-Tex Rickard, believing
his first cable went astray, has sent an
other offer of $l50,000 to Georges Car
pentier to meet Harry Greb this sum
mer for the world s light heavyweight
titln
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06
EWS BRIEFS
FROM CITY AND COUNTY
Narrowly Escapes Injury-Failure to

Narrowly Escapes Injury-Failure to
estimate the acuteness of switchback k
on the San Diego highway near the La,
guna Junction resulted in damaging
Harry Woodbury. Maxwell roadster
late Saturday evening after it knocked
down three heavy posts in the highway
fence paralleling the road. The auto
mobile was stopped by the remainder
of the highway fence and a plunge of
40 feet to the chasm below averted. Mr..
Woodbury. and his travelling mate, DIR
Sem Bacon of Ell Centre, escaped in
jury.
1-3 off on all hats. Corsets all $l.0O.
The Wonans Shop. adv.
Buckman Springs Beverages. Call
1861. adv.
Will Sit as Board of Equalization
The county board of supervisors will
sit as Il board of equalization legin'
ming the first Monday in July and con.
tinuing until the third Monday.
Apricots at the Edgewild ranch. l m
west / m. s. of Ell Centre Water tank.
John Waterman. adv.
Buckman Springs Lithia. Call 1861
adv.
Epworth Leagaers Meet-A county
meeting of the Epworth League was
held yesterday in Imperial to nominate
officers for the coming year.
Table d'Hote Dinner 81 per Cover
Hotel Barbara Worth. Special T-bone
Steak Dinner 90c.-Adv.
Buckman Springs Beverages. 1861.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06
Buckman Springs Lithia. Call 1961

Take a Recess-The county board of
education adjourned last night to re
assemble tomorrow to complete their
work The board will consider books
for the supplementary list on the coun-
ty course of study as the principal bus
mess Wednesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

months. Mr. and Mrs. KOnold expect
to return to vote for the courthouse
bonds.
Mrs. Ben Salomon and little daugh-
ter Eiline were at Jacumba Tor the
week end.
Miss Edith Douglas, who has been
with Varney Bros. for two years, lett
yesterday for Hollywood where her
Darents are located.
Mrs. Harry Dyke of Imperial has ac-
cepted Il position at Varney Bros. for
the summer.
Mrs. William Dawson and son have
gone to Los Angeles and will not re-
turn until fall.
Miss Elizabeth Schueler, who has
been teaching in El Centre, has return
ed to her home in San Diego. Miss
Schueler expects to resume her profess
sional work here in September.
]. F.. Cough and family left for the
mountains yesterday ON camping
trip.
Miss Hazel Cott left last night for
coast points on her summer vacation.
She will return in the fall to resume
work in the FL Centre schools.
Mrs. III. r.. Frost of Elm district was
n business visitor today in FL Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Mrs. r. p. Corcoran, accompanied by
Mrs. C. J. Medberry and her son, Ray
mond, left yesterday for Los Angeles
for the summer.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06
Buckman Springs Lithia. Call 1876,
4,
Attorneys Father Dead Att

Attorneys Father Dead = Attorney
Frank w. Birkhauser received word
yesterday of the sudden death of
his father, Peter w. Birkhauser, at the
home of his daughter Mrs. Mary B..
Daggett in Los Angeles yesterday. Mr..
Birkhauser was IS years of age and
in apparent good health up to few
DAYS ago when he suffered an attack
of heart failure, which was the immed-
late cause of his death. In addition to
Mrs. Daggett and Frank Birkhauser, he
leaves another son, Albert w. Birk
hauser of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Mr..
Birkhauser had many friends in FL Cen
tro and Brawley where he had visited
his son several times. Frank Birkhaus-
er left last night for Los Angeles.
Father Time, essay, Fella, you we
outlived your time Firestone Tire,
aSure! It's family trait. Edgar
Bros, distributors. adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06
NoTIcE-PERsoNALs

I will not be responsible for any
debts contracted by my wife Mrs. Il. IL.
Atkinson. (Signed) Mr.. l.. ii. Atkinson.
Gtl0
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

NJ. L. Watson, of Blythe, and Mrs.
Watson headed party of about dozen
who came over from the Palo Verde
valley to enjoy the Elks picnic at ia
cumba. They left yesterday on their
return journey after seeing Calexico
lodge bring home the bacon in nearly
all the events at the picnic.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06
CalexicO News

CALEXICO, June 5.-Attorney Will
liam f. Ginder Saturday served notice
on the school board demanding rein
statement of five teachers who had been
in the employ of the city schools for
more than two years. The board refused
and Judge Grinder is preparing to take
the matter into the court to test the
new school law which prohibits the dis
charge Of teachers after two years ser
vice without just cause.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06
Table d'Hote Dinner 81 per Cover
Hotel Barbara Worth. Special T-bone
Steak Dinner 90c.-Adv.
Buckman Springs Beverages. l9t
County Boar

County Board Acts on Certificates
The following certificates were passed
upon by the county board of education
Monday: Renewals on state credent-
ials, Ruth DeLong Brewer, Helen Sid
ford, Laura Dewitt Jones and Bernita
zimmerman, all elementary. Irma May
Higgins was recommended to the state
board for a life diploma of the kind
ergarten grade. High school certifi-
Gates were renewed for Walter s.
Childs, agriculture; Louvisa Schwartz,
Alice Mulcahy, Jennie Wallein, com
mercial. Raymond Walton Sweet was
granted certificate to teach agricul-
ture, secondary grade. Elementary GER
1ificates were granted Mrs. Lou Fisher
Cuthbert, LYDIA May Lewis, Mrs. c. s.
Revnold. Iva Hawley, Katherine
Dietsch Sisson, Kate Skeed and Grace
l.. Wheeler were recommended for life
diplomas, elementary grade.
Buckman Springs Beverages. Call
1861. adv.
Money to loan on automobiles, con.
tracts bought. Fred R. Cross, 676 Main
st. Phone 359J. adv.
Melon Growers Meet. w. Waite
| and B. A. Harrigan met the melon
growers at Brawley yesterday and to-
day they will meet with growers in Ca
| lexico. At these meetings vigorous
protests were made against shipping
| green melons. Mr.. Waite declares he
will prosecute every violation of in
structions that only full slip melons be
sent to the markets.
Honestly it's the best policy to in
sure your hay and grain with Edga
Brothers Realty Company. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

FOR SALE-Set of Encyclopedia Brit
anica, full leather, latest edition, also
Century dictionary in one volume
bound in corduroy. Call 800 or ad-
dress p. o. box PSI. 6t2
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

WOMAN WANTED TO COOK-2 or 2
people, good place for right party.
press box III. 6t3
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Mr.. Watermelon man / have about 60
acres of Black ANGLERS and 10 acres
Honey Dews / want to sell in the
field. See me and melons at once.
31a miles east Ell Centre, near Holton
r. r. 6t6
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Red Cross-The year with the ked
Cross has moved along with the organ
ization meeting the purposes for which
it is maintained in FL Centre. Primar-
ilv its duty is toward ex-serviee men
many of whom have been aided by the
secretary, Mrs. Gilbert s. Helms. Fewer
have applied for assistance rs to their
compensations this year than in previ-
ous seasons, bnt still many have come
for advice and clerical assistance.
Others have been helped to find jobs
and given aid in Il substantial way un-
til able to provide for themselves. Re
lief work has also been carried among
the needy of the city.
Buchanan Springs Lithia. Cali 1861
adv.
You will find an old rr1end at
Shorty's cafe and market, Jacumba.
adv.
Farm Center Meetings-The Iris
Farm Center will meet tonight for its
last meeting of the summer. The sub
iect of redistrcting the county will be
discussed by Supervisor Anderson and
there will be other interesting features
on the program. Ray Ellis, assistant
farm adviser, will attend. The INLAND
Center, recently organized, also meets
tonight.
Buckman Springs Beverages. 1861.
adv
When in Jacumba, eat at Shorty
cafe. adv.
Waite Will Address Rotary Club-F.
W. Waite, horticultural commissioner,
addressed the Rotary club ut CaleXico
today at the weekly luncheon.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

WANTED TRUCKING-Have heavy
truck, haul anything any time. Ray
Poole, r No. 2, box "A, FL CentrO.
Gt6
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

WANTED-A good waitress. Apply to
Jim, the manager. Bee Cafe. 6tf|
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

One Apartment for rent. no Broad
way. 6t4
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

with car. Cord
and fabric tires at prices below com
petitors. $4,000 and expenses
Hydro-Vulcan Tire Co., 1l0S y
Michigan Ave-, Chicago, Ill. 6tl
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

FOR RENT-Rooms and Apts at the
Mission, 9th and Commercial, sum-
mer rates. 6t22
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

FOR RENT-Furnished two room
house and tent house. Shade. Enquire
603 Park. 6t2
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06
Waite Will Address Rotary Club

W. Waite, horticultural commissioner,
addressed the Rotary club at Calexico
today ut the weekly luncheon.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

WANTED-Contrac to haul melons.
Imperial Valley Press Box 120. 6t5
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

FOR RENT-For the summer, furnish
ed house for six rooms. Garden, gar
age, very attractive, 1925 per month.
Address, stating size of family, Mrs.
NJ. Z. Mannix, 2749 Second, San
Diego, Calf. -o-F9-lc
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

FOR RENT-Alfalfa, 320 acres all in
alfalfa, either for dairy or melons
and vegetables. T. Edwin Glil, o3e
Citizens National Bank Building,
Los Angeles. lot hoD
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

WANTED-Experienced soda girl. Val
ley drug Co. Gt3
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Mrs. Wagner of Holtvillc is a bus
mess visitor in FL Centre today.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Mr.. and Mrs. A. T.. Konold and sons
have gone to Live Oak Springs where
the family will pass the summer
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Mrs. II. r. Frost of Elm district was
n business visitor today in FL Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

When in Jacumba, eat at Shorty Z
cafe. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06
Too Late To Classify

WANTED-Late model Fords, Dodges
and Bucks. Also light-six autos. See
Mr.. DuSold, Pioneer Auto Dealer,
$40 Main Street. 6t6
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Mr.. and Mrs Charles +. Sones are in
Los Angeles, Mr.. Sones to attend the
Rotary convention and Mrs. Sones to
visit relatives.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Mrs. Charles Waite of Imperial
shopped in FL Centre today.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Honestly it's the best policy to in
sure your hay and grain with Edgar
Brothers Realty Company. adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Epworth Leaguers Meet-A county
meeting of the Epworth League was
held yesterday in Imperial to nominate
officers for the coming year.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Money to loan on automobiles, con
tracts bought. Fred R. Cross, 676 Mair
st. Phone 359J. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Mrs. M. b. Blanchard and Mrs
Gordon Schneider of IIoltville were
noted among Holtville visitors to the
county seat today.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Sam Dunaway spent the weekend at
.Jacumba with Mrs. Dunaway.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Buckman Springs Beverages. Cal
1861. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Miss Charlotte Dearborne, who grad
uated last week from Central Unior
high school, has accepted position a
SalOmon 8.
Imperial Valley press., 1922-06-06

Walter Swanberger and wife and
Mrs. Wade visited Mr.. and Mrs. w. M.
Hodge of Brawley over Sunday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-15
WOODBURYEXPECTS
GOOD GRID SEASON
Forty Candidates Report to New
Coach for Initial Practice
Over in Jersey

Woodbury. High School is looking
Forward to a successful gridiron sea
SON. When Coach Paine. who starts
his first year nv football mentor at the
Jersey institution. issued the call for
the initial practice over forty candi-
dates reported. All had previous ex-
pcrience.
Paine formerly played at Irsinus
tollcge, where he gained much prom
!hence as an end. lie also was noted
lor his knowledge of the game.
Eight members of last years team.
which tied Collingswood High for the
Championship of South Jersey. ara
back this season. All of these boys
gre in great condition and are ron-
hdent of coming through another sue
ceSsful season.
Lion Johnson is the pivot around
winch the team revolves. Iic has played
!he quarterback position for the last
Two years and Is considered one of the
pest signal callers in South Jersey. lie
an excellent field general, cool and
capable of making hhir- -triggcd dcci =
sions and is good on both the offens'
"na defense. Neuschaeffpr and Har0n
lold down the halfback positions. while
Illieorandt will be seen at the fullback
post.
{, Hoffner will be back at center. with
MNhe,oaker and Allan, guards platt and
MndSon and McGill, tackles, and Olsen
ana Hancy. ends.
1, len games are on the schedule for
ING season. The schedule follows:
homsp omssp'ember 22. Paulsboro. home: 20. SalVn
vnssonossr .: openi l3; La Sale. home 20
unn home: 2S. Hammonton. away.
ian,INv nM,GIvember 3. Moorestown, away: II, At
E'VES City. home: II. Co.lingswood. home
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-15

of Miss Sears and Miss Bancroft: In
the opening frame, which the latter
finally won, Ga, Miss Wizards driving
was exceptionally good. :,
In the second set. Miss Sears. we'll
known chop stroke player, Outgeneraled
her opponent and scored on soft shots
and accurate placements Between her
opponents, while her partner. Miss
Bancroft. drove both backhnnd and fore
hand with her usual severity. resulting
in their capturing the set, 60.
The unusual vollcying and smashing
ability of both these players makes them
II strong combination and only II cham
Eionship team will be able to defeat
them.
Mrs. Jessup and Miss Molly Thayer
hNd ,driving team. defeated Miss
Peggy Ferguson and Miss Eleanor
rottmun quite dccisively. The latter
team played well and fought hard. but
were II tritle outclnssed. Mrs. JeSsup's
excellent angle volleying was feature
while Miss Thuyer's forehnnd drive was
very strong.
WOMEN'S SINGLES
$"mi.fNaI Round
Mrs; Moile Mtllcrv,, New York, defeated
Mrs. Leslie bancroft Boston. 81. G-3.
WOMEN's DOUBLES
Third Round
MTr -; Moa MaIiory New York, n an
Gladys Hutchinss. bermnia: and Miss I'd
ward ward, camphyil, ba!timorei ~, 0-o. ,,..
oss Mss ostS hSsSn "G4 Mrs Mis-
G. Madeira Merton, and Miss Mildred VII
'a.d MsTH9 IN, o. ain.os,o,n Co. ,.,.un v.u,a
ST;st s5I GSs asfs%!ss %sS RsaEy FeEs
| Eleanor Cuttinar. 3nltimorC, g.: o.
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JOhnston-TiLden
Tennis FQUOrites


Cup challenge round at Forest Hills
this year, and this time the Phi!adel &.
phian defeated the foreigner in three
sets.
This is Patterson second invasion
Of America and his second national
championship play. In 1919 he came
to this country and went to the fifth
round of the big tourney and there was
eliminated by Billy Johnston. the ulti :
mate winner.
speed for victory. and 1t has been
through this weapon that he has been
able to advance through the five prelm-
mary rounds. However. in Ti!den he
meets n man who possesses an cIua.
amount of power and n better ll-court
game.
Anzac Strong Overhead
Patterson is strong overhead, but his
ground strokes are comparatively weak,
and it is believed that Tilden will plan
his attack through this fault. The
Philndclphian is master mt forcing
positions, hts great variety Of strokes
giving him deceptive change of pace,
and he probably will attempt to keep
Patterson in the back court while he
himself advances to the barrier.
The Johnston Richards match will be
another battle Of brains. as we'll "a
skill. Although both players are slight
of build. they are very severe in their
speed. and their accuracy is almost
super human. The Westerncr elimi
mated Richards in the nationals last
year and his greater experience un-
doubtcdly will be factor in his favor
today.
Another record crowd is expected
Yesterday there were close to 10. .OOU
spectators in the huge stands, and it is
believed that this number will be sur
passed today. 4 number of tickets were
sold yesterday for todays matches, bu,
there are many hundreds still on sale at
the grounds.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-15
MILLER SKATERS
FIFTY IN A ROW
Texas Gunner Shoots Well in
Preliminary Handicap Over
Atlantic City Traps
MARK ARIE CRACKS 49

Atlantic City. n. j.. Sept l5.--Phil
Miller. Of Dallas, Texas. In" prairie
2onc gun monarch. is leading the large
held in the preliminary handicnp OF the
Grand American today on the Ahsecon
boulevard. Miller, who has won the
eighteen yard and sixteen yard crowns
brought down fifty straigh this morn
ing. lie is shooting from scratch.
Dudley Shallcross, Of South Seekonk,
Mass, junior sixteen yard champion of
North America, after missing the first
target. brought down forty nine.
Mark Arie. Of Champaign, H., for
mer American Olympic trapshooting
champion. was net TO Miller in the first
fifty targets, breaking forty nine. W.
B. Steward. of Salem. y. j., shooting
from the nineteen yard mark. scored
forty nine out of n possible fifty.
Frank Troeh. OF Vancouver. Wash.
and Frank Hughes, of Mobridge. s.
champion. participating from the
twenty three yard handicap. were tied
with forty eight. DIR. George Gray,
Of Philadelphia. shooting from the
twenty -one- yard line. made an aver
age of forty eight in the first fifty tar
gets.
Steve NJ. Crothers, of Philadelphia
holder Of the Pennsylvania State dou :
BILE targets championship, made a bril-
liant showing in the first fifty birds,
scoring forty seven targets. He was
shooting from the twenty-five yard
handicap.
J. b. Fontaine, of Philadelphia.
shooting in one of the first squads
to finish the seventy five targets. scored
4G +. Il. Wnotten. also of the Quaker
city. made II out of II possible fifty.
Both Woottcn and Fontaiue shot from
the twenty yard handicap line.
r. Z. Hackctt. the veteran Atlantic
City gunner, graSscd II on his first
half century of targets.
Miss Alice Docrkrn, the seventeen
year old women's trapshooting cham.
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Richards May Drop Tennis
for Business Next Season
Famous Ne,v York Youth, Even 49, Is Seriously Con
sidering Retirement From Came-Sho'cs Keen
Court Ceneralship in Eliminating Anderson
Dy EDWIN }. POLLOCK

-2AIL and pale and Yet game and
s.;llful. Vincent Richards. nineteen
yo,rs old and master of tennis. ellmi-
.n,tcJ .Inr,cs g. Anderson, Australia =
socond hest bet. yesterday ut the Ger
msntown Cricket Club. and thus on.
erred thp semi fnnl round of the ma
,ionnl lawn tennis singles Championship.
In sptc. of il!-hcGlth. Richards is
making his bid for the American crown,
and fading ambitions are carving him
and forcing him and driving him TO the
zenith Of his game. This may be his
last chance to gain leg on the trophy.
and he is going 10 make the best OF 1t.
, Although still n boy. Richards is
thinking Of rctiring. and next SEASON
may find him driving II buyer to thc
lated % line rather than drawing an
armament out Of position. Vincent Is
thinkinv of business career.
The brother of the famous little court
roner,l il IN the iron and steel business
{, Vow York. and he has offered Vim
nsnt position. but has warned him
that the only time he will have OF will
bc his two weeks vacation. No time
Tor tennis tournaments. no time for
training. II he chooses business. he
must forget tennis.
DICHARDs is thinking of the fu-
~ ture, and he cannot see how the
dollars will roll in from the tennis
court. Tic Is seriously irc''neh
toward the iron and steel. and may
forsake the grass Of the country cinD
lawn.
OutseneraIctl Anderson
TT RICHARDS passes out of tennis
/ fhc game will lose one of its most
copable players and certainly the
greatest OF oil Young n"tm"n. Ihrer
fines he has won national doubles
titles with Tildcn and there are n score
Or more other crown and laurcls at
tarhcd TO his name.
The swift. crafty Australian. Andrr-
IN. was no match for the cunning
Richards yesterday. and Jimmy was
tnuffpd out in straight sets. G-2. Ga
vas particularly impressive and Mis-
court eeneralship was magnificent. Th,
Amaze saw even his famous forclHnd
drive returned with case and he allowed
him { to be drawn out of position
while Richards approached the net fol
"killS."
Anderson was wild and of his uslia
game. He committed many errors ant
i was through his mistakes rather thar
hiS own earned points that Richards
came through with such an apparent,
easy victory. However. he was forced
into many OF these by the shots off the
r'cquct of tn" blond haired New
Yorker.
4 NDERSON had all the better OF
"A the scoring in earning points. lie
registered twenty two placements and
five aces as against seventeen and
three for Richards. But on the other
racquet. he committed sixty eight err
rors as against Nifty. one.
Foreign Drive Cut
EOl'R foreigners were in the tiftl
i round. and ON" survived. 80 air
ttght was tn" stone defense of tn
Americans. Inc only nephew OF l'ncl
Sam who dropped by the wnysidc wn
Dick Williams, champion in 1911 ant
again in 1916. VIII, bowed to the boom
Ing service of Gerald l.. Patterson, o
Australia, G-3. Ga. G-I
The passing of Williams meant NOR
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pion from Paterson. y. =. broke forty
two out of her first fifty targets in the
preliminary Ahandirap at a hundred
targets.
Miss DocrNcn dropped eight birds.
owing 70 the heavy northeast wind
which was blowing.
Announcement was mad, today thar
Charley Ncwcomb. Of Philadelphia.
former North American clay target
champion. would compete tomorrow il.
the grand American handirap.