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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

The Camulos club will meet at
the home of Mrs. James Cowan ON
September IA instead of with Mrs.
Ira Thompson.
MIR. and Mrs. S. S. Hoover en-.
tcrtalned Mr.. and Mrs. j. Il. lioov-
er brother and sistcr-in-law OF the
formed, on Labor day.
Il, II, Gilbert, who has been st
ia Tacoma hospital for the past
week, expects to return home the
latter part of this Wees.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM, Black, Con-
rad lIofmeistcr and Mr.. and Mrs,
Bert Crisman spent last Sunday
lat Olympia with friends.
Mr., and Mrs. George Krull and
Mr., and Mrs. Walter Bachmann
and children spent Sunday and
Labor day at the home of John
lIofmcister,
The Rebekah sale, held at the
|, |. o. i. hall at Center on Aug
lst 81, was very successful.
Everything was sold and the neat
sum of S112 was realized
Mrs. j. Church spent a few days
at Seattle at the home of her sist-
er-in-law, Mrs. Mcdonald. She al,
so visited at Olympia where she
was the guest of Mrs. Billiard.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. johnson of
Maury and Robert Linton, medi-
cal student at Harvard university.
wee dinner guests last THURSDAY
at home # Mr.. and Mrs. James
Cowan.
Mrs. III. Yenawine and daught-
er, Villa, and a little neighbor
girl were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
+. NJ. Sherman last week. They
came oves from Seattle to attend
the Rebekan sale at Center.
z. w. WILDER motorel over to
Carlton with his daughter, Miss
Gladys, who will teach school at
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Every one advocates better
transportation facilities and low
er rates. This can be brought
about by giving us more patron
age. We carry you for cents
mile. 1t costs you, with your own
car, from s to 10 cents per mile.
Help build up the island by pat
ronizing your transportation CON-
panies.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Mrs, Margaret Dot and Mrs.
Elizabeth Dot of Portland, Me,
who spent several days visiting
at the b. Mackie home on Maury
island, left Monday for their
home.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07
Some seven families moved to town
on that day.

Some seven families moved to town
on that day,
Martin Dmnewig has purchas-
ed a Ford and drives back and
forth to work at Billingsley's at
.Quartermastcr.
A number Of young people in
the community gave surprise
party For Lloyd Marsh one even
ing last week,
A surprise party was held at
the home Of Mr.. aud Mrs. Trones
on Labor day in honor Of their
wedding anniversary.
Mrs. Eldcn's sister, who has
been visiting her, returned to her
home in the East last week. Mrs,
Eden accompanied her as far as
Seattle,
Evelyn Whitfield, who has
been visiting at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. Marsh, during the
summer, returned to her home at
Portland dast week.
Dorothy Shipley spent two
days at Seattle. She spent Labor
day at the Hans Abrahamson
home at West Seattle and reports
them nicely located.
The two new Cove teachers,
Miss Daphne Haugen and Miss
Clara Owen, are comfortably set
tied at Mrs. Crosier's home from
where they can ride to school in
the bus.
The Ramquist family has brok-
en- the sad news to the community
that they will move to Seattle in
October. 1t is needless to say that
| they will be greatly missed in the
community.
The first card party of the seas
on will be held at Cove Commun-
ity hall September Is, at which
time whist will be in order with
Messrs. Mclean and Hunt doing
the honors.
Cove Community hall was the
scene of the first festivity of the
fall and winter season when the
gentlemen gathered for a smoker
Saturday evening. d. S. Sigrist
acted as host.
Al Sundberg, superintendent
of the Methodist Sunday school,
called a meeting of the teachers
last week to consider ordering
new song books and to outline
plans for the winters work. Sew
eral new classes will be started.
with many additions to the teach
ing staff.
An fasteners praise was vote
ed by 0. NJ. Jones an old acquaint-
ance of the Marsh family. He
came from their old home at Arg
yle, MINI, to visit his father and
visited at Cove over Saturday and
Sunday. Mrs. Marsh says he is
very enthusiastic over the Sound
country and intends to sell his
jewelry business in the East and
move out West.
Mr.. Crosier took the west side
high school pupils to Yashon
Tuesday. Those who started in
again are Mabel Holland, Mayreld
Ramquist, Jean Shipley, Albert
IHotchllins, Herbert Bjorkland,
sen, Evelyn Anderson, Stella Col
Inns, Viola Guthrie, Hannah LUX
Ike, Eva Servold, LLOYD Marsh
and Melvin Paulson. Among the
new pupils were: Amos Ram
quist, Stella Johanson, Edna Mel
Ison, Albion Seversen and Wilfred
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Robert 0gilvy and small broth
er, Thomas Ogilvy, Jr., returned
the first Of the week to their home
at Spokane after having visited a
few days at the home Of their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
Ogilvy of Maury.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

On Sunday last japanese to the
number of 26S came over from
Seattle on a chartered steamer
for a days outing. The picnic
grounds were left in an orderly
condition which local residents
have found to be the case with all
picnic parties this season. Ellis
port residents believe that they
have perhaps as complete and con
venient grounds for picnic pur-
poses as there are on the island.
There are three long tables large
cement stove and running water
ON the grounds, Every one is
welcome to make use of the picnic
grounds.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07
ELLIsPORT

Mrs. c, j. Pyle made a business
trip to Seattle Tuesday.
Mrs. Blanche Hedman has NOV
ed into her new house.
Charles Taylor spent several
days at Seattle looking after his
property in that city.
Misses Caughey had for week
end visitors Mrs, Hills, Mrs. Err
ickson, Mrs. Hawkins and Chester
Hills.
Royce Wise, his mother and
Murice Dmsford and family are
taking their outing at Ocean
beach this week.
DR.. G. B. Jones of Everett has
been occupying his mothers cot
tage on Prospect street for few
days the past week.
Harold Rudc, who is connected
with the Steen Mill company, has
rented the McClintock house and
will move in at once.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Richmond
of Portland are spending fort
night at the home of G. w. Bail
ey, a brother of Mrs. Richmond.
Mrs. Hamm and daughters,
Betty and Eleanor, returned to
their home at Yakima Monday
part of the season at their sum
mer home on Prospect Point.
Mrs. Newman and children,
who have been at the home of
Mrs. S. G. Newman during the
summer, leave this week for their
home at Ri Paso, Texas, via Ne
braska. While in Nebraska they
will visit at the home of Mrs.
Newman's parents for a time.
Mrs. Eva Furbush and Mrs. S.
G. Newman left Wednesday even
ing for Chicago where Mrs. Fur
bush will visit her mother, broth
er and sister. Mrs. Newman will
continue to Portsmouth, Ohio, to
visit her two sons and to Hunting
ton, West Virginia, where she has
other relatives. Both ladies ex-
pect to return about the middle
of October,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07
BURTON
(Mrs. A. Hunt.)

Mrs. NJ. L. Morrison returned
Tuesday from Sumner where she
had gone the Friday before to visit
at the home of her daughter Mrs.
James Kelley.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07
COVE
Ethclyn shipley.

M n..i,o,-,r-, Co.., ca,
, ii"'t' ~ NJ "''"'''O'' 'P'H' sun
,r 5,T MI, .,,,,,,
NV, an', NJ ~ o. Ni'fSH 'p'''
'"''u"S ~ loool'.o,
hes' a',u Mrs Slla, 1 M"s9s. e'''''i'
ie'"'"Vu 70 wv Nlono'S
Jennie johnson has started TO
attend high school at Seattle.
How'd Marsh and Albert Hotch-
lJins spent Saturday at Seattle.
MRS, sam t'I'son ana dauEhter
absent q month
The Glrl Scouts WI mold thelr
regular meeting ON SATURDAY al
a number OF men and boys OIL
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

that place. S. Hearst accompani-
ed them, returning Monday. They
report having had n fine trip,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Most of the beach people have
gone back to their city homes; the
Riddles are in school, and there is
a tinge Of fail in the air as the
weeks roll on.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Mrs, Gertrude Williams has
been the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
NJ. Lara, at Flower Acres the last
month. Wednesday they were at
Tacoma as invited guests at a
luncheon with friends.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Knowles
were at Seattle and Vancouver,
B. c.. with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Irvine, who left for their home at
ST. James, Manitoba. Mrs. If
vine had spent two months at the
home of her son. Mr.. Irvine was
with them the last three weeks.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

DIR. G. B. Jones of Everett
spent the end with his mother,
Mrs. Meta A. Jones, at Burton.
DR.. Jones motored from Everett.
bringing Mrs. Jones and four
high school girls who spent sew
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Rev. and Mrs. August Petersen
returned to Cove Monday.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07
CENTER
Mrs. Dunlap and Mrs. Hearst)

Mrs. Dunlap and Mrs. Hearst)
A son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Kurhara on SEN
l.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w. Dunlap on August 81. Both
mother and babe are doing nicely
Messrs. Perry Sargent and Fred
Kingsbury went to the ocean
beach over Sunday and Labor
day.
Mrs. Smith, who has been
the summer with Mrs.
Hodge, has returned to
Seattle.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Jennie Johnson has started TO
attend high school at Seattle,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Lloyd Marsh and Albert IIotch-
kins spent Saturday at Seattle.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

The hen that lays ten eggs per
month eats ms much us the one
laying twenty. Why keep the
former one when it is possible to
get the latter kind?
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Martin Damewig has purchas-
ed a Ford and drives back and
forth to work at Billmgsley's at
.Quartermastcr.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

z. w. WILDER motorei over to
Carlton with his daughter, Miss
Gladys, who will teach school at
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Marsh spent
Sunday at Tacoma.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Hans Abrahamson spent Sun
day at Cove.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

Mrs. Sam Ellison and daughter
left for Portland Saturday TO be
absent a month.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

The Camulos club will meet at
the home of Mrs. James Cowan ON
September IA instead Of with Mrs.
Ira Thompson.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

A number Of young people in
the community gave a surprise
party FOR Lloyd Marsh one even
ing last week.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1923-09-07

The Girl Scouts win hold their
regular meeting on Saturday at
. 80 o clock in the scout rooms.
The Washington times., 1923-06-20

WOMAE--Middle age; for general
Homework. No Sunday work. Apply.
CHAMBERMAID-Whi middle age:
$50 per mo. with room. in apartment
house. Phone. North 6145.
GIRL for general Homework: ref; stay
home nights. 1917 18th st. ". w:
CASHIER wanted; experienced in cafe
terra only. Those who can show
references from last place will be
. considered. Apply Hawley's Restau-
rant, 9Th & Pa. Ave. ~. w.
GIRL for general housework. Apply
s32 East Capitol St.
- ADVERTISING solicitors permanent
n good pay Mr.. FREY. as Southern bldg.
The Washington times., 1923-06-20

Open Evenings
MUTUAL. TIRE CO.,
COS Pa. Ave. N. w: FIR. s74s
The Washington times., 1923-06-20
REAL ESTATE
HOUSES FOR SALE
n;coLnfF Doa1%,, "a

b1ScnO1I healCy 20.
$4,750-Near 18th and Maryland ave.
NJ e; rooms and tile bath. latrobe
heat and gas. back yard; possession
with deed. Terms, $3.50 cash and $50
per month
$4,500--On sth ut. N. E., in first COM
mercial zone; near corner: in splendid
business location. This house can easily
be remode1ed into a store. Terms,
$1,000 cash, $40 per month.
Bischoff Realty Co.
4o2 sTH ST. ". e. LINCOLN 6110.
For sale by owner. $50 Maryland ave.
N e.
For sale, modern home in Virginia
Highlands; price $500.
For sale by owner and builder, large
new 6-room bungalow on Claiming 81.
N. E.; price $500.
For sale by owner and builder large
new modern home. $500.
II you have an old house that Is, clear
you can exchange on any of the above
good homes as cash payment. See
these good homes before you buy.
j. D. CARAVAN,
E1ran in
The Washington times., 1923-06-20

MAXWELL TOURING; in need of re-
pairs. $50. Wineberger Co., 3700
Georgia ave. N. w.
The Washington times., 1923-06-20

Gentleman's diamond ring, set
with large diamonds. Must be
seen to appreciate this big bar
gain. $3.50.
The Washington times., 1923-06-20


0OLIcITORS~-Exp., good pay, perma-
nent; no selling. Mr. THOMPSON, AIS
Southern bldg.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23
IMPERIAL
By Pres. staff Correspondent

By Press staff Correspondent
IMPERIAL, March 23.-R. d.
MePherrin left for Santa Monica
last evening to spend few days
with his wife, who is wintcring
there.
T. y. Mccall left yesterday on
business for Bremton, Washington.
1t is not known when he will re-
turn.
Miss Leila Foster is i'll at her
home and unable to work.
Much Asparagus Shipped
One hundred and sixty crates
of asparagus yesterday left the I'M
perial station for eastern market,
all but one being sent to a firm III
Chicago. The latest report on the
market price of these crates is
$1,000 a crate for fancy, and $500
to $1,000 on choice crates.
4. 6. Wright of the lmpcria
Valley Rock Company, is in the val
ley a few days on business.
The many friends of Bill keatlng
will be glad to hear he is improving
rapidly and hopes 20 be back with
us before long. Mr.. keatinc under
went an operation for appendicitis
u few days ago.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23
SPECIAL MUSIC
AT M. E. CHURCH
ON PALM SUNDAY
BY Press staff Correspondent


IMPERIAL, March 23.-Special
Palm Sunday services will be con
Quoted at the Community church of
Imperial Sunday, March %, with
special music. The subject of the
morning service will be "Thc
Christ in Triumph The evening
services will be the closing session
of the School of Missions which has
continued during the past seven
weeks. At the closing of this study
there will be a missionary song ser
vice and review of the course Of
study. The outside country points
will hold services as usual at 10 a.
m, Rev. T. Hughes Hill win preach
at Mcloland and Rev. Oscar Sween-
ey will preach at Mesquite Lake.
ON account of the general epidemic
of whooping-cough there will be no
meetings at Fern for a few Sun
days. @
The Passion Week services con;
dueted by the two churches will be-
gin Monday, March 26, and con-
tinue throughout the week. Cottage
prayer meetings will be held at III
a. m. at the various homes and
probably some noon meetings will
be held for business men.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23
COUNTY LIBRARY
HAS NEW BOOKS
OF DR.. JORDAN

All Rotarians who had the great
privilege of hearing the famous sci
enlist, David Starr Jordan, speak
last night will be glad to know that
the county library has on its shelves
the latest book of this famous man.
The book is just off the press and
entitled, "The Days of Man.
The two volumes give the memor-
les of the man as Il naturalist, then
as teacher, then as minor pro
phet of democracy.
In the foreworG o. the book Mr..
Jordan says, "For half century
the writer of these pages has been
busy man, living meanwhile three
more or less independent hyesssfirst,
and for the love of it, that of natur-
alist and explorer; second also for
the love of it, that of teacher; and
third, from a sense of duty, that of
minor prophet of democracy"
The book can be obtained by
making request at the nearest
branch library.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23
Meet Tonight in
Effort to Secure
Right of Way

BRAWLEY, March GA special
meeting will be held at the Mag
nolia school house this evening in
an effort to secure an agreement on
the right of way question, which, as
it stands now, holds up the new
railroad one mile east of this town.
The committee working on the
matter will try to induce property
owners to grant the right of way
and, if they fail in this. will make
an effort to raise sufficient funds to
pay for the necessary land.
The call for the meeting was
signed by j. E. Elmore, J. l..
Taecker and II. A. Hastain.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23
Congressman Are
Feted and Dined
in Los Ang ell es

LOS ANGELES, March 20
Members of the congressional party
who came west at the invitation OF
the Irrigation District Of Imperial
Valley are being entertained here
today in various ways. The party
visited the Van Nuys and San Fer
nando valley points, the women
later being entertained at luncheon
at the Hollywood Chamber OF Com,
merce and the men being guests OF
the Los Angeles chamber, wnere
speeches by several Of the dele
gates were made.
The mayor and officials OF the
city turned out to greet the party
upon their arrival yesterday fore
noon, after which they we're taken
on q tour Of the manufacturing dis
trict.
Saturday will be spent in an in
spection OF Los Angeles harbor with
the Long Beach Chamber of Com
merce acting as host at luncheon in
that city.
Senator Norris, of Nebraska,
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23
News From Over The Valley
EASTSIDE NEWS

The pupils of Eastside school are
busily engaged selling tickets for
the. lecture tonight. Mr.. Tyler, the
speaker, arrived this morning. He
is accompanied by w. A. Austin and
J. C. Banks, his associates in the
publication of the New-Age Dis
patch. A splendid musical program
will be given as a part of the pro-
gram.
Helps in Campaign
Rev. James Butler, presiding eld-
er, c. NJ. E. church is spending sew
eral days in the city assisting the
local church in it's campaign for
paving its Indebtedness. He will
officiate at the services Sunday. In
addition to the regular morning and
evening worship, there will be an
afternoon meeting in which minis
ters and congregations from other
churches will assist.
The Masonic and Eastern Star
orders will hold public services,
Sunday afternoon at the Second
Baptist church. Music will be furn-
ished by the church choir.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23
Imperial Meets
Brawley Saturday

BRAWLEY. March 23.-What is
expected to be a hotiy contested
baseball game will be played Sat
urday afternoon on the local
grounds between Brawley and I'm
perial. The latter has a strong team
and have done considerable train
ing.
Brawley's lineup will be about
the same as in the first game aud
also the practice games. The bat
teries will be Post and Alldredge or
CYamer. Both twirlers are going
good this season ana in the past
games established few good strike
out records. Wolfe will be seen on
first base, Donald will hold down
second, Austin VIII probably be
seen ON third, LauglIrin aud Coff-
man, will be the competitors for
short stop, left field will be oecu-
pied by one Of the pitchers, Has
tain will be found in center field,
while Cramer and Maddox, will seek
a position in right field.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23

ST. LOUIS-Clear, 30. Arrivals
Calf, S. Total Of 20 cars on track.
Supplies heavy; demand moderate;
movement draggv. California 3s-4s,
$2.5O-2.75. 5s, 2.35.
MISUNDERSTANDING, so. Ar.
rivals, Calf, 2; Fla, :. Total of so
cars on track. Supplies heavy; de-
mand and movement moderate; mar
ket weak. California and Arizona
3s-4s, $2.25-2.50; mostly 1925. AIS
6s, $1.75-2.25. Note.-Yesterday 8
prices on AIS and IS should have
read $l.75.2.25, instead Of $2.75-
3.25.
CHICAGO--Cloudy, 80. Arrivals,
Calf, 90. Total Of 80 ears on track.
Supplies heavy; demand slow;
movement draggy; market dull. I'M
perial Valleys As and larger, $3.50
2.75. 4hs and larger, $2.25-2.5O.
Ordinary quality and condition,
$2.o0-2.25. Burnt and split stock,
$1.50-2.00.
NEW YoRK-Cloudy, 60. Arriv-
ais, Ariz., L; Galif., IL; Fla, 10; N.
g., i; 8. G. 4. Supplies liberal; de-
mand moderate for good stock;
movement limited. Market rather
dull. Imperial Valley mostly 1925
$50; few $2.75. Small sizes mostly
$500.
Los ANGELES-Clear, 60. Ar
rivals, Calf, 10. Total Of 10 ur
broken and 2 broken cars on track.
Mostly home grown supplying the
market.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23
Lettuce Market
Continued frem page ]


otherwise stated. Arrivals cover "a
/ hour period, and ears on track in
clude all cars not completely un
loaded. Temperature represents
conditions at 8 a. M.
CLEVELAND Cloudy, 81 Arriv.
als, Calf, 4. Total of 22 cars on
track. Market oversupplied. De
mand and movement slow; market
weak; prices lower. Imperial Val
ley 5s and larger, best heavy, 1925
$50; mostly $3.50; few 1915. Fair
quality, some bursted and burnt,
$2.00-2.25. Poor quality, $1.71.
PHILADELPHIA = Cloudy, 60.
Arrivals, Calf, II; Fla, !. Total
of 20 cars on track. Supplies liber-
al. Demand and movement slow /;
market weak. California, $2.00-2.50.
BALTIMORE-Clear, &C. Arriv-
ais, Calf, /; S. G. 8; Fla, l; ] re-
consigned. Total Of 90 cars on track.
Supplies liberal. Closing prices yes
terday, opening today. California,
demand and movement slow, market
dull, $2.5O3.00.
KANSAS CITY-Clear, 80. Ar.
rivals, Calf, 6; diverted. Total
of Is cars on track. Supplies heavy.
Demand and movement slow; mar
ket weak. Imperial Valley, $3.50
2.75. = 'MlN
CINCINNATI-Raining, SO. Ar
rivals, Calf, 3. Total of 10 cars on
track. Supplies heavy; demand and
movement slow; market weak. I'm
perial Valley, $2.25-2.5o. Shiny and
decayed as low as $1.25.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23
Special Services
Mark Easter Week

CALEXICO, March 23.-rAt the
NJ. f. Church, Rev. William I.
Butcher, minister, on Palm Sunday,
the sermon subject i'll the morning
will be 1.-The Triumphal Entry. -
In the evening, ''Jesus Last
Words At the morning meeting
Arthur Butcher will sing 1.-The
PALMS," in the evening a male
quartet will furnish special rlusic.
As many as possibly can come to
Sunday School at 9:45 a. H.. arc
urged to be present.
On account of the dedicatory ser
vices of the Mexican NJ. f. church
there will be no meeting of the
Junior League.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23
NEW RECORD IN
PEA SHIPMENTS

BRAWLEY, March 80. = Peas
promise to establish a record for
shipment this season, with 81 ears
shipped so far, the highest total yet
shown at this time of the year.
Estimating 90 tons to carload,
this represents the huge total OF
100000 pounds, or $40 tons. The
price on the New York market is
around 81, and the coast prices
range from seven cents in Los An
geles TO 10 cents in San Francisco.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23

Congressman Addison T. Smith" OF
Idaho, chairman Of Irrigation and
Arid Lands Committee and head or
the delegation, and other prominent
selons reiterated in public speeches
here their conviction that the BouideT
Dam and aii-imei ;can canal pros
iect should Be sponsored by the gov
ernment, and that without delay.
The party breaks up in this city
with many of the visitors remaining
over for an extended visit in the
southland and others going back to
Washington within the next few
days.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-03-23
School Board to
Appeal to Court
If Claim Evaded

RRAWLEY, March 23.-Adjuster
W. B. Palmer of the Pacific Coast
Adjustment Bureau, who has been
in the city investigating the Braw-
ley high school disaster, refuses to
comment on the adjustment Of the
loss until he has reported his find
ing to his company.
If the companies are unwilling to
settle on the claim that the damage
is not a fire loss, members of the
school board intimate that the mat
ter will probably be taken 70 the
courts.
Following Mr.. Palmer's investi-
CATION, the authorities were permit
ted to take their desks and sup
plies from the school building.