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Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02
Cow Testers in Conference-Ne

De Tar, assistant farm advisor, and
the three COW testers of the county
met this morning in monthly confer
ence to compare notes and discuss
the problems pertaining to the work.
These meetings will bc held the first
of each month.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02
Press Staff is Feted at Banquet;
Coed Eats N Talks N Everything
BY JIMMY GREENE

we were having and nobody ever
realized that newspaper folks could
talk so much. We did though, aud
enjoyed every minute Of it. We
took Il firm New Years resolution
to work three times as hard rs we
did in 1929 and to keep at it every
day in the year You folks are GO
ing TO be surprised at the way this
paper is going to improve in the
next IL months and this gang ism t
bluffing either. We were just. get
ting started last year and now that
we have our bearings, the well
known fur is sure going to fly.
Some Of us had to adjourn to the
office after the party in order to
get things ready for today paper
and as we entered the plant We
could sense feeling that the I'm
pcrial Valley Press, more than ever
before is "our'' paper, and that il
is up to us TO make il "your@' 3a-
per, and as Shakespeare says, "You
lust watch our smoke.
Among Those Present.
Now, as We say when the Chamber
of Commerce gives banquet, or 4
reception is given by Mrs. lily. So
cietv, "among those present were,
or the "guests includod,' Mr.. and
Mvs. G. w. Barton, Bernard Bartoh,
Barnes II. Broiles. Miss Mary Mil
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Overholser.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Y. II. Stokes, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Duff, Mr., and Mrs.
Charles Ware, Miss Glora June
Ware, S. G. North, Mr.. and Mrs.
+. f. Beers, M and Mrs. C. u.
Hamilton, Lee Hamilton, Mrs. Vio-
lettc S. Campbell, William Baker,
NJ. II. Uussey, Jimmy Greene, Mrs.
c. O. IIasty, Calipatria; J. G. sum
mcrs, Scclev; w. l.. Won Mueller,
CalcXico; Mrs. w. d. Moffatt, Ne
Cabc; Mrs. Virgil Patterson, I'm
perial; Mrs. Sam Webb, lIoltville;
Mrs. Jessie Corns, Brawley; Mrs.
Celia Fee, Mcloland.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Scott formerly
of Fl Centre but now living at Ia
Mesa, near San Diego, are here for
q visit with their son.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Miss Marjorie Brewer has return
cd to her school work at Selma after
n delightful vacation in FL Centro.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02
Revenue Collector Opens Office

Revenue Collector Opens Office
J. A. German, internal revenue col
lector for this section of Southern
California. has opened an office in
the Chamber of Commerce, for the
payment of federal taxes. Mr.. Cor
man states he is still checking up de-
linquent payments for income taxes
and will be kept busy for some
weeks getting the last payments for
1929 cleared up.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Called by Illness of Mother
Charles +. Childers was called to
the bedside of his aged mother who
is very i'll in Los Angeles with little
hope for recovery. He left by auto
mobile last night for that city.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02
Horticultural Commissioner in

Brawley w. Waite is in Brawley
today to attend to matters in con
nection with inspection work.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02
Meet me Mt Steves.
Adv.

Reduced Rates in May-Reduced
rates to the East and from the At
lantic coast to Pacific coast points,
announced recently by the Southern
Pacific Company, win go into effect
May 10, according to information re
ceived this morning by c. w. Runge,
district freight and passenger agent.
Tickets will he on sale until Sep
tember -, with return limit until
October 81. Stopovers and diversions
will be allowed on these tickets,
making it possible for tourists to
visit many interesting points on the
various company routes.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Noticel On and after January lst.
certain styles Of C. and ID. silk hose
are reduced in price, some as much
at % per cent. This places these
high quality goods onea price basis
that should appeal to anyone. c. IL.
Hauskin, s83 Brighton. Phone 293R.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

DR.. Harry Hooper, Dentist. 6i1
Main Street. Phone 3S2W. Adv
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Window Farming shop
ping is well established practice.
It has remained for Edgar Brothers
to introduce window farming. Jim
Mum of the Ford agency has in his
window the whole story of tractor
farming. 1t is a serial story, begin
ming with the job of breaking up
Bermuda sod with gang plows drawn
by tractor, thence through the
stages of dscing, smoothing mp into
seed beds and finally carrying away
the harvested lettuce with the same
iron horse. The tiny farm imple-
ments are correct limitations of
the real thing and were clevcrly
wrought by employees Of the Edgar
Brothers establishment, being com
pletc in every detail. The Getty
folks" of this farming country
could gain practical knowledge by
? visit to the Edgar Brothers win
dow.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

LOST-Saturday on the east road
out Of FL Centre or along the
Dogwoo! canal, black leather
bag. Reward. Notify +. G. Dillon,
Holtville. Phone 35F4. 2t3
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02
Lightbourns Ladies' Shop, f

bara Worth Bldg. Assortment Of
silk hose, eolors and black, reduced
to $50 pair.-adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Try Steves Merchant Lunch.
night. Al.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Table d 'Hote Dinner, 81 per GOV
er. Special T-bone steak dinner, 9Oc.
Hotel Barbara Worth. Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

p. L. ITedrick and family left
Sunday for their home in Los An
gcles after spending the holidays
with Mrs. Josephine IIcdrick and
family.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

County Schools Resume Work
All of the schools in the county re-
sumed their work today after the
holiday vacation which started Dec
ember 81. The closing Of the schools
will be about June j.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Judge Cole Returns - Judge
Franklin J. Cole returned home this
morning after an enjoyable visit to
the coast during the holiday recess.
The judge passed the time in and
about Los Angeles and expressed
the opinion that this Christmas was
the brightest in every way since be-
fore the war. Being true valley
ite, he was glad to get back home
and is ready for a busy court session
in the coming months.
Wooda Blesy Dancing School, 1923
Orange. Classical and ball room
for children or adults. Phone 411W.
Adv
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Shipment of Jones Sausage Wed
neSday. Phone your order. A. NJ,
Williams. Phone 653. Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

New Years at Barbara Worth
Many FL Centre and valley people
dined at the Barbara Worth hotel
last night where q sumptuous New
Years menu was served.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

We Can Furnish you n well locat.
ed lot and help you finance your
home on easy terms. Call 42l. ADV.
Our Speciality, Waffles and Steaks
Main Chop House. Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Closing Books for Month
Hazel Sue Reed, deputy school sup
erintendent, is busy today closing
the books of the office for the
month of December and getting
ready for the regular monthly pay
day of county teachers.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

For That Empty Feeling corn
beef sandwich and a glass of beer at
Steves. Suit your own time, we re
always open. SERVICE! Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02
Postpone Auxiliary Meeting-The

Woman s Auxiliary of Boyec Atcn
Post, American Legion, has post
poned its regular meeting for one
week and will meet on Tuesday eve
ming, January 9, instead of tonight.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

LOST bay horses, gray horse,
zach weighing about lGO0 pounds,
black mare, weight about 1900
pouad'. $500 reward. Route A =,
Box 200, Calipatria. 2t6
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

FOR SALE-Six months old regis
tered Poland China pigs and team
Of mares, weight 100. l mile
south. G. o. Lynch. 2t3
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

p. d. Irvine of Brawlcy is bus
mess visitor in El Centre today.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Elmer A. Todd's Music Studio
6o4 Olive. Phone 466W. ADJ.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02


City Clerk Back at Desk-John
s. Loofbourow, city clerk, is back at
his desk in city hall this morning
after an absence of over a week,
during which he underwent an oper-
alton in San Diego. Though still
somewhat weak, "Johnnv' says he
is feeling pretty good and hopes he
will not be taken for Hindu with
the big bandage that is swathed
around his head.
Pipes! Pipes! Pipes! Mt Steves.
Adv.
Money to Loan on automobiles
contracts bought. Fred r. Cross.
676 Main st. Phone 3j9. ADV
Licenses Due at City Hall-Occu-
patton licenses for the first quarter
of 1929 are due and payable at the
city hall. Notices have been mailed
TO all who are supposed to pay this
tax and n. C. Deaton, desk sergeant
of the police department, will be on
hand each day to receive payments.
The police department also calls at
tention 10 the fact that dog licenses
are now due and payable at city hall
and that all dogs not licensed will
be confiscated by the dog catcher.
The Regular Meeting of the
Methodist Ladies Aid has been post
poned until Tuesday, Jan. 0. ADV
Lightbourn Ladies Shop. Bar
bara Worth Bldg. Hemstitching
and picoting. Adv.
Police Recover Stolen Car-The
police department has recovered
Ford car, property of G.. b. Samples,
Heber, which was stolen Sunday
night while parked on Fifth street
near the Palace theater. The car
was not damaged and has been
claimed bv the owner
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Mrs. w. S. Fawcctt is spending
the New Year holidays with her
daughter, Mrs. Robert Welch of
Oakland.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

FOR RFNT-1 acre all fenced and
cross fenced. chicken tight, house
with w or tank and service pipe
from Date Canal, hen house and
harm, y mile south of Main ST.
SIC per mnnth. NJ. A. Wilson, Box
9S4, FL Centre. 2t5
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Ira l.. Hobby and
family left today for Los Angeles
to make their future home.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Hotel Bsrbara Worth Ball Room
for rent for parties. $1,000 per
Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Automobiles for Hire. McCor-
mick Bros. Garage. Adv
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

LET US overhaul your Ford rear
aile for n labor charge Of 5000,
or . complete motor and trans
mission overhaul. including n re-
bore for $25. Wilson Machine
works, 1900 Main st. (Old Sam
son Tractor Bldg.) 2t5
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Mrs. Kyle McBratney and daugh-
ter Frances visited friends in FL
Centre yesterday.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Pipes! Pipes! Pipes! Mt Steves.
Adv
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

New Years Baby-Among the
happy events of New Years Day
was the birth of n fine eight pound
boy to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II.
knights of this city.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Miss Ula Hunter, who has spent
the holidays with her sister, Mrs.
George Schooling, of G9l Orange ave
nue.. has returned to san Bernar-
dino, where she is teacher in the
citv schools.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Money to Loan on automobiles
contracts bought. Fred r. Cross
676 Main st. Phone 3j9. ADV
Imperial Valley press., 1923-01-02

Then we stood around talk
ing some more about the good time
Evening star., 1923-07-19

a new addition to Washington s
free summer amusements will be in
augurated tonight at Central High
School sadium. when the Community
Music Association will stage its first
open-air music fete and dance car
nival.
The Army Band. under the direc-
tion of William J. Stannard, will fur
nish the musical background for the
evenings entertainment. The band
vii =" heard in Sousa'S New York
Hippodrome March, Lieutner's over
lure, Fest" and selections from the
ever-popular light opera. The For
tune Teller" by Victor Herbert The
band also will accompany the Es-
telle Murray dancers and play for
the community singing, under the di-
rection of Robert Lawrence.
The Murray daxcers will contrib
ute three numbers to the program.
Evening star., 1923-07-19
MUSIC-DANCE FETE
FIRST IN OPEN AIR
Central High Stadium Scene To.
night Of Summer Amuse-
ment Innovation.

Music fete and dance carni-
val Central High stadium, to-
night, 7:45 O'Clock. Admission
free. Gates open at Z o'clock.
March, New York Hippo
ovnrtmre ar9me "Ee:t" ''''''i, i.isntusr nEusr
Selection. THE Fortune Tell
er :....... -, heroert
The Army Band, William j.
Stannard. director.
(a) America"
OBJ Salute to the Flag"
Co Oath of Allegiance
(d) My Old Kentucky Home
Everybody.
Russian dance, the Estelle MUIR
ray Dancers. accompanied
by the Army Band, in
Brahms Hungarian Dance
No. 81
Battle Hymn of the Republic"
Everybody.
March, Mrs. Smiths Welcome
F. to Scotland"
Washington Scotch Pipe Band
Quartets, selected,
The Capital Male Quartet
Solo dance, Song of Love"
from Blossom Time"
Estelle Murray
Sailing" ......... Everybody
Announcements
March, The Mackenzie High
landers,"
Washington Scotch Pipe Band
Dance of the Nation"
The Estelle Murray Dancers
"Swanee River. :. Everybody
Scotch dance. The Highland
Fling" Christine Campbell
Accompanied on the pipes by
her father. Norman Campbell.
Dance of Our Flag"
The Estelle Murray Dancers
Star Spangled Banner"
Everybody
Evening star., 1923-07-19
Post Office Inspectors Start
Probe Of Interior Department


operations three or four weeks ago
in the Interior Department. and
two are understood to be on duty
I'm that department now. They are
elusive fellows, so 1t is pretty hard
to give any definite account of
their activities.
Employees, however, are connect
ing up their activities with recent
dismissals In one bureau of the
Interior Department and retire
ment for age of many employees in
the pension bureau.
1t is declared that Secretary
Work Of the Interior Department.
former Postmaster General. liked
the research abilities Of the inspec-
ton service so well that he asked
Postmaster General New for the
loan of a few inspectors to work
for him in his new job.
Inspectors working at the In
terror Department are not doing
any gumshoeing. They are mere
ly using their keenly developed
Evening star., 1923-07-19
BOOSTERS FOR FORD
PLAN RALLY AT HOME
Will Try to Bring Him Into Open
in Race for the
Presidency.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. July 19.-Ford- for
president boosters will stage a general
roundup in Henry Ford's home town,
Dearborn, Mich. late in August. NDr.
p. l.. Clark, president of the. Illinois
Ford club, announced here.
At that time boosters will try TO
bring Ford out in the open in the
race for president. Clark said. Pc
titions now being circulated through
out the country will be presented TO
him.
DIR. Clark said more than 5000 sig
natures already have been obtained
in Chicago and its suburbs.
IF Ford runs there ought to be
state and county tickets placed in
the field on the Ford ticket" DIR.
Clark declared. "Ford's popularity
would help carry them through and
we might as we'll make a clean
sweep"
Evening star., 1923-07-19

Sh-h,
Watch your step. il you are a
government empioye. or you may
find a post Office inspector on your
trail And a postal inspector is
admittedly bad man to have
looking you over.
"But I don't work in the postal
SERVICE" proclaims he or she who
works In the Interior Department.
or the Treasury Department, or
the State Department, or any one
of the other departments or inde-
pendent establishments of the gov
ernment here.
1t makes no difference. Already
postal inspectors have been put to
work in the Interior Department,
and employees know not what hour
or day they may start activities in
other Offices
Four postal inspectors began
Evening star., 1923-07-19

powers of research and observa-
tion, 1t is understood, to look over
the organization of the Interior
Department. much as they are
often called in TO check up on the
organization of post Offices. and to
suggest changes in their manage
ment
Evening star., 1923-07-19

Revenue stamps to the value OF
$4,000 were required to stamp a
S50,000,000 mortgage recently given
by an Illinois telephone company 10
secure a bond issue. and which II
was necessary to have recorded in
ninety counties throughout the state.
Evening star., 1923-07-19

The great steamship Leviathan can
carry passengers enough to fill a
good-sized country town. nearly 5000
in all. But this number is nothing
to her actual carrying capacity, for
during the war, as a transport. she
once carried 1888 crew and soldiers
easily the worlds record in ocean
travel
Evening star., 1923-07-19
Wounds Testify MuteIy.

Their testimony by word OF mouth
amounted to nothing. but the mute tes-
timony of their bruised bodies was
enough to shock those at the hearing
The attendants all said they never
had struck a patient except in self-de-
fense.
1t was this revelation that attendants
at insane hospitals feel they must strike
patients 'in self-defense" that has
started the movement here for a general
inquiry.
Evening star., 1923-07-19
800 Cases ried
Daily inChicago
Speeders' Courts
"A the Associated Press.

CHICAGO, July 19.-No words
are wasted in disposing of cases
in the speeders' courts here. which
are attaining the reputation Of be-
ing the fastest operating courts in
the country. They try approxi-
mately 800 cases a day.
Il did have a few drinks" said
Herman Holden, arrested in
motor car in an alleged intoxicated
conditions yesterday.
Make 1t 800 and" began the
court.
But, your honor" pleaded Hold
en-, II was just sitting in the car.
1 never drove a car in my life"
rDismissed!" said the judge.
Next case"
Evening star., 1923-07-19

In ancient Egypt trained monkeys
were used to help gather the fruit
from trees.
Evening star., 1923-07-19
Popular Quartet Numbers.

The vocal feature will be the Capt.
tai Male Quartet. composed of J. III.
McCready. Earl Carbauh, w. w. GantZ
and Edwin Callow, in popular selec-
tions.
The band is scheduled to play from
7:45 to Sis o'clock, when the gen
eral program will begin. For the ac-
commodation of the public. both gates
! TO the stadium will be opened at Z
o'clock. These gates are located on
the l1th street and 18th street sides.
The concert is free to the public.
,, The usual collection will be taken to
assist in defraying expenses. and a
section of reserved seats has been
set aside for members of the asso-
citation, those holding reserved seat
tickets and any others desirous of
purchasing reserved seat privileges
for % cents.
Evening star., 1923-07-19
the first being a Russian dance to the

the first being a Russian dance to the
music of Brahms Hungarian Dance
No. s." Miss Murray's solo dance will
be the waltz from Blossom Time.
In addition to these numbers the
group will repeat the dance given for
President Harding during Music week
and conclude the program with the
Dance of Our Flag"
The Washington Scotch Pipe Band
will make its first appearance on one
Of the associations programs. The
pipers' contributions will be two typ
ical Scotch marches, entitled Mrs
Smiths Welcome to Scotland" and
THE Mackenzie Highlanders." Chris
tine Campbell, accompanied on the
pipes by her father, Norman Camp
bell. will present the Highland
Fling
Evening star., 1923-07-19

Unmined supply of iron in the United
States at the beginning of 1921 wa.
estimated at 1855, 900 metric tons
Evening star., 1923-07-19

gThis Clearance Includes Every
Parker.Bridget Shirt In Stock
3,167 Shirts, To Be Exact. White
And Colored Shirts, Collar Al
tached Or Collarless, Of Ma
dras, Soisetre, Oxford, Silks And
Silk Mixtures. Manhattan Shirts
Alone Are Excepted.
gThis Clearance Is Not To Be
Confused With Those Special
Shirt Events With Which The
City Has Been Recently Deluged.
gFor Every Shirt Is From Our
Regular Stock-And Not One
Was Bought For This Sale. They
Were Made Up From Fabrics
Personally Selected For Our Own
Particular Clientele.
Evening star., 1923-07-19
HaLfYearLy
Clearance
Regular Stock
Mems Fine Suits

U Mixtures and Blues
SIS to $40 Suits. -. noec $3.50
SIS to SIS Suits. -. noao 5000
$50 to SIS Suits. 80. noav S40.5O
FIRST TIME REDUCED. NO CHARGE FOR
ALTERATIONS.
Evening star., 1923-07-19

GEvery Six Months We Clean
Out Our Stocks, Ours Being A
Policy To Carry On Without Car
rying Over. The Suits Included
Are 3 And Apiece Types, Suitable
For Sports And Business; English
And American Fabrics, And Blue
Serges, All Hand.Tailored Ex.
pressly For Us; None Bought For
A Sale. The Value In Each Case
Is A Great Deal More Than The
Price Calls For, And A Great
Deal Less Than You Will Pay
Later On.
Evening star., 1923-07-19
Half Yearly
Clearance
Entire Stock of
P-B Shirts for Men
(at about)
Y Off

$3.50 & $2.75 Shirts. :. noav S1.85
$500 & $3.50 Shirts. :. no7o sos
S4.0O P-B Shirts. ...... /. noaO $500
$3.50 G S. Shirts. -. nozv s3.65
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-08
FOR SALE

My property on corner East Main
Street, Thurmont, Md. A large three
story house with modern conveniences
with lawn, garden, lot with shade and
fruit, a garage, and other outbuild'
ings. Suitable for hotel or boarding
house, which is very much needed in
our town.
Also my stock and dairy farm near
Thurmont, in the valley, 1879 acres
large brick house, large bank barn
with double floors, stable capacity 36
head; wagon shed, corn houses, poul-
try and pig house, and necessary
buildings, in good condition. A good
cropper, good water, finest in the
State; good roads, beautifully situated
near town and w. M. R. r.
Possession given Immediately.
Miss Ella C. Martin,
2-1-tf Thurmopt, Nd
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-08
BASEBALL MEETING

A call has been issued to all those
interested in baseball to meet this
Thursday evening in Cassell's Drug
Store at $3.50 o'clock. This doesn't
mean only those interested as players
but also those who want to see the
game in Thurmont this year as in the
past.
If Thurmont is to be represented in
the Frederick County League this
summer it is necessary for us to get
busy and get the organization into
shape so as to bel ready for business
as soon as the grounds are in condi-
ton to play on. Someone should be
authorized to represent the Thurmont
Club at meetings in Frederick on Fri
day evening of this week, so come out
to this meeting and let's get a-going.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-08
INCORPORATORS MEET

The incorporators of the Thurmont
Manufacturing Company, Messrs. L.
S. Birely, Chas. M. Mackley, J. P.
Style and L. r. Waesche, appointed
at last weeks meeting, have named
Messrs. Sam1 Bennett, Sam1 Long,
John M. Creeger, Chas. r. Stocks
dale and VIM. j. Stoner, to complete
the list of incorporators.
These incorporators met and signed
articles Of incorporation which have
been filed with the State Tax Com
missioner and with the. Court.
A set of bylaws has been prepared
and will be presented at stockhold-
ers' meeting for adoption. This meet.
ing will be held next Tuesday evening
in the Masonic Reading Room, and
the incorporators will then organize
Subscriptions for stock are still being
taken. Those desiring to subscribe may
do SO through any Of the incorpora'
tors.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-08
WANTED-Two Mattresses.
t Slagle Hotel, Emmitsburg.
ANNOUNCEMENT

announce myself as candidate
for the nomination of County Com
missioner of Frederick County, sub
ject to the decision of the Democratic
primaries this fall. l appreciate the
support given me in, the primaries
four years ago, and took defeat with
out question, working hard for the
success of the ticket. l again ask
the vote of all Democrats, and pledge,
if elected, to administer the Office on
a business-like and economical plan.
/ further believe that my section of
the county is entitled to a representa-
tive on the board, and feel that / can
subserve the best interests of all.
Any help given me will be appreci-
ated.
1T. JOY
Graceham, Maryland
(Thurmont District, No. 15)
3-S-2t