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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08
PREPARE FOR C. e. RALLY.

San Antonio will be the scene of
a Christian Endeavor rally, April Il,
according TO an announcement made
from the City Christian Endeayor
Union headquarters at the First
Presbyterian church. Plans for the
rally were discussed at meeting OF
the executive council of the city union
in the headquarters offices last week.
Jack Huppertz. field secretary for
the Southwestern district of CHRIST
ian Endeavor, with headquarters IN
Dallas, will attend the rally. lie
will be accompanied by Donald T..
Bubar, the new assistant field secre-
tary.
A large supply Of Christian Endeav-
or literature has been received by
Miss Eunice Parr, chairman of the
committee on literature. The Christ
ian Endeavor library and reading
room is open from Z to 8 O'Clock,
Tuesday and Thursday evenings. 7.
A. Hall and August Winkenhower
have charge of the city union offices.
Mr.. Hall, president of the city
union, has requested the members Oh
the city union to volunteer their SER
vices at the offices or for work on
committees. Volunteers are sending
their names to Mr.. Hall at 42S North
Flores street.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08

became worthless. Here, in 1916.
Lenin and Trotsky. of opposing po-
liticnl parties, must have perfected
their final plans for collaboration in
that coup d'etat which they brought
10 completion later.
Walters Hear Nothing.
At another table a French and n
German business man were discussing
possible terms of peace, or an Aus
TRAN and an English spy were split
ting bottle of wine-for Switzerland
during the war was neutral territory
to an extent which the folks back
home never realized. At still another
table young man of Berne was pour
ing compliments into his best girls
ear. The walters, with majestic I'M
concern, stood at distance gazing
at the ceiling. hearing nothing and
never impOrtuning the guests TO buy
more. There is no calm so undisturbed
as the cafe calm, no secret so safe as
the cafe secret. Some of these secrets
vanish with the fumes Of the coffee
that inspires them. Some seize in
their grasp the lives of millions of
men and women.
Some day, when men are further
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08
HAVE SUNDAY SCHOOL DAY.

Methodist churches in the West
Texas district conference. will have an
annual Sunday school day. April -,
according TO an announcement by o.
W. Stapleton, assistant pastor of the
Travis Park Methodist church. With
an enrolment of 1000 members in
the Sunday school department of the
Travis Park church. an attendance Of
1900 is the goal for which the Sunday
school will strive on that day. The
average attendance is between 1000
and 100 pupils.
At the close of the Sunday school
hour, it is planned to have all men,
bers of the Sunday school and the
members Of their families sit together
during the sermon hour. when the
Rev. Arthur J. Moore will deliver n
sermon dealing with the Sunday
school and the home.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08
CHINESE ARE CHRISTIANS.

Fifty-three Chinese boys have en-
braced the Christian religion since the
establishment of the Chinese mission
in San Antonio two years ago, ac-
cording to John W. Milton, founder
of the mission, who was present at
the opening of the new club room
at 500 IL West Commerce street,
Friday evening.
Furniture and furnishing OF the
room were donated to the mission by
San Antonio persons interested in the
welfare of the young Chinese man or
boy in San Antonio. The use OF the
room was donated by the owner of
the building.
The club will be used as a rest
room and lounging place for the
Chinese boy when he has few min
utes from his work or when he is
out of emDloyment,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08
PRAY FOR BISHOP FUTILE.

Episcopalians of San Antonio are
keenly interested in the battle that
Bishop d. S. futile of st. Louis is
making with death. For the past four
weeks, Episcopalians have been offer
ing prayers for the recovery of the
presiding bishop.
Bishop futile. is 81 years of age.
and probably the oldest bishop Of any
denomination in the United States.
lie has been presiding bishop since
1903. He was first consecrated mis-
sionary bishop TO Montana, Utah and
Idaho. in 1867. In 1856 he was trans
lated TO the diocese of Missouri. Thus
for over onehalf century he has
held the office of bishop.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08
WILL PRESENT PLAY.

Young people of the Sacred Heart
church will present two performances
of the comedy-drama, Lighthouse
Nan" at the Sacred Heart parish hall
at S:1J o'clock Sunday evening and
at the same hour Monday evening,
according to an announcement.
Through the dramatic story of the
play, comedy scenes are interspersed.
In addition TO the play, a chorus of
80 voices will furnish vocal selections.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08
NEW PASTOR ARRIVES.

The Rev. C. NJ. Dellinger and fam
lily, of Mart, Tex, have arrived in
San Antonio TO assume charge of the
Prospect Hill Presbyterian church,
the first of the churches to be estab-
lished under the 100000 building pro-
gram of the Southern Presbyterian
Council, an organization of Southern
Presbyterian churches in San An
tonic, chartered under the laws of
Texas. Seven churches are to be es-
tablished by the Southern Presbyter-
ian Council TO serve the needs of
San Antonio and neighboring terri
tory.
Mr.. Dellinger, although a young
pastor, comes to San Antonio highly
recommended, not only by the church
of his own denomination at Mart, but
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08

away from the horrors of the last ten
years. there will appear the inevitabs
crop OF revolutionary romances, like
The Gadfly" and Ninety Three. :,
And each one. we may be sure, will
begin thus 1T was mid-afternoon of
a summer day. Two men sat at ia
Bile in the Grand cafe in Bern,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08
Could Go Long Mnys.

In Nevada a woman's club with char
liable leanings staged a vaudeville show
at the University Of Time" as the state
penal institution is facetiously called
One Of the women had TO return TO
town early and. not wishing to disturb
the other entertainers, she appealed to
the officer in whose charge they had
been placed. The latter courteously Of
fered to send her home In his car with
a "trusty'' as chauffeur. After starting
on her homeward journey with the com
Wet the lady regretted her rashness
and decided to extricate herself at all
costs. Are you sure you have time to
take me all the way to the city?'' she
nervously began. We'll, madam" the
convict answered, 81 have five gallons
of gas and fourteen years"
What is the principal resource Of
Ireland?" "America."-Corneli Widow
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08

Copyright. 1928.
Bern. Switzerland. April Some
day a book will be written on the in
fluence of the cafe on history. For
the European cafe. which as every one
knows, has no counterpart in Amer
lea. is a manifold institution; it is
refreshment hall, concert room, pub
ic library. lovers rendezvous. stock
exchange and cradle OF political plots.
When the political side Of the story
comes TO be written the Grand cafe
in Bern should be noted in black
type.
This inviting spot was perhaps the
chief meeting place Of the Russian
rcyolutionist exiles in the days of the
car. which were the days when Swift
zerland was the acme of liberalism
and the world was welcome. In
Bern Lenin spent goodly number
Of his years of exile. Here Trotsky
spent several months before he went
70 America. Here innumerable Rus
slams of all shades of red, pink and
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08
FILIPPI TO TURKEY.

Catholics of San Antonio will be
interested in the announcement of the
assignment of Monsignor Ernesto
Filippi as apostolic delegate to Con-
stantinople.
Monsignor Filippi was formerly
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08
II Was There That Lenin
Dreamed His Dreams Of
Becoming Leader Of the
Bolsheviks and Laid His
Plans.

BY HIRAM X. MODERWELL.
Special Cable to the san Antonio Ligh
and the Chicago Daily News.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08

what Is the principal resource Of
Ireland?" "America."-Cornell Widow.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-08

Friend-So this is the place where
you became acquainted with your
wife?
Professor Observation-Disclosures,
here I fell into her hands-I-I-
mean, here she fell into my arms
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1923-02-01
HOLTVILLE
Eastside Center
Plans Cake Walk
Ry Press STAFF Correspondent

IOLTYiLLE, Feb. 1.-The East
side-Sunsct Farm. Center has devised
a novel entertainment called q
'Cakc walk" for Friday night Feb
ruary ., at the Eastsidc school. Each
lady is to bring cake and there
will be marks on the floor and as
the music stops the couple stopping
on the lucky number Will receive a
cake. The proceeds of the social are
to be used toward the refrcshmcnt
fund.
y very enthusiastic farm center
meeting was held at the George
Shaver ranch, north of HoltvilIe
ON January 80. Mr.. Shepherd Of
the state university was present and
gave n home gardening demonstra
ton, planting vines, shrubbcry and
other things. He is soon to visit the
II. M. Alexander, f. ID. Griffin and
a. G. Finney ranches and help plan
their home gardens.
Replanting Orchard
f.. II. WorIcy, who lives north of
town, is replanting about 400 pear
trees in his orchard this week. He
has quite an orchard and is replac
ing all the dead trees.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Alexander are
entertaining Mrs. Alexander's moth
er, Mrs. Mollinix, and her brother,
O. MolliniX Of Santa Ana for q few
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Lott were in
FL Centre on business matters Mon
day.
Mrs. Tom Potts has left for Los
days visiting relatives and friends.
The Holtville Masons held their
regular meeting Tuesday January
( 80, and conferred the third degree
on a member.
''Daddies and Sons Banquet
All the young men in town are in
/ terested i'll the fathers and Sons
! banquet that is to be held Friday
night at the high school cafeteria
as an annual event of the Y. NJ. c.
A. Some Of the boys are borrowing
"daddies" and q good lively time
is anticipated.
Miss Frieda Thieseh spent Mon
day in Ell Centre on business.
A number of Holtville Odd Eel
lows and Rebekahs went to FL Cep
tro Tuesday night to attend install
iation of the officers of the same
order there.
Mrs. Al Cravath Of the Vamcy
Brothers store was in FL Centre
Tuesday on business.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1923-02-01
A|ga{ociety
STORY SECTION MEETS
by Press Staff Correspondent

( CALEXICO, Feb. 1.-The story
section of the Woman S Improve
.1uent Club met with Mrs. j. f. Stein
.torf at her home on Seventh street.
Mrs. r. L. CLASSIFY told the story
!. of "Life After Death Mrs. Gias-
Shy quoted material from leading
smagaaincs and eminent writers on
phenomenal. The subjects
shandled were the different stages OF
elifc, before birth, after birth and
Safter death.
N The above mentioned subjects are
I@occupving the minds of some of the
4 foremost thinkers Of the day.
/, The hostess served delicious re-
4 frcshmcnts while the guests We're
! seated cozily about the CRATE fire.
4 Thiso present were Mesdames j.
NJ. Edmunds, NJ. f. Greason, Gene
We've Williams, Fred Voigt, Theo-
dora Macdonald, William Gunter-
eman, r. j. Mitchell, O. A. Pratt, L.
|. Il. Brown, King, and II. l.. Glasby. .
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1923-02-01
IMPERIAL
Basketball Team
in Weiner Roast

IMPERIAL, Feb. 1.-The second
basketball team of the granular
school is going ON Il hike to New
River this evening and will have q
"weinie' roast at the end of THEN
journey. Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Halo
we'll will chaperon them.
Jeff kirkpatrick, who runs ser.
vice station in Los Angeles, is
spending a few days in Imperial re-
newing old acquaintance.
Mr. and Mrs. C. f. Lewis of FL
Centre have moved to Imperial
They have leased a ranch two and
one. half miles north of town.
Mrs. C. l. Calkins spent Wednes-
day in town.
S. s. Glass Entertained
Mrs. n. A. Machey entertained
her Sunday school class at the home
of Mrs. j. Arthur Wachtel, with an
informal luncheon. After the lunch
n business meeting was held for the
purpose of adopting constitution
and choosing name for the class.
The name decided upon was ''Queen
Esther Luncheon was served caf-
eteria style and there were about
% present.
T. ID. Mccall, our farm authority,
believes in small holdings and big
crops rather than big holdings and
small crops. He says a family ON
every 90 acres of land around I'M
pemal will mean big city.
New Scout Leaders
The Scouts held a meeting Tues
day night to replace the tenderfoot
patrol leaders by first class scouts.
The new leaders are: Steven Harris,
Byrl Armstrong, Doyle and Walter
Wachtel. Maurice Meadows was
elected president of the order.
Mr.. Nix and family have rented
the H. G. Miller residence on South
F. street.
The Imperial band had practice
Wednesday evening and the mem
bers say they will soon be ready for
the open air concerts they are plan
ming to have.
Mrs. w. A. Erik and Miss Provost
of CaleXico were entertained Tues
day evening by Mrs. j. F. Nelson at
her home ON South F street.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1923-02-01

includes one express.
Additions have been made to
previous figures.
SHIPPING POINT information
for FL Centre and other Imperial
Valley points for Wednesday. Jan.
81: Max. temperature 81, min. Al
cioudy. Rained during day. Shin
mCnts light on account of weather
and condition of market. Light wire
inquiry. Demand and movement
slow; mkt. weak. Calf. crates lee
berg. Carloads fob. cash track.
as and larger $l.50-1.75. AZ S
and smaller $l.25-l.40. Carloads f..
OBJ. usual terms. Too few sales to
establish market. Most shipments of
small sizes rolled unsold.
REPORTS BY WIRE from i'm.
portant markets. This morning S
sales to .jobbers of Calf. crates lee
berg, unless otherwise stated. Wealth
CT represents conditions at Il. M.
PHILADELPHIA - Cloudy So.
Arrivals Ariz. ., Calf. 6, Fla. ..
Total of 10 track, Supplies lib. De.
mand and move. mod. Mkt. steady
IMP. VALLEY best $3.00.3.65:
poorer &2.50-2.75. ARIZ. $2.50-3.50.
BALTIMoRE-Misty SO. Arrivals
Ariz. ., Calf. ?, Fla. 3. recon
signed. Total of 90 track. Closing
prices yesterday, opening today.
Supplies heavy. Dem, move. slow.
Mkt. weak, prices lower IMP. VAL.
$3,O0-3.25. ARIZ. No sales reported.
KANSAS CITY-Misty %. Ar's.
Calf. rs. Total ~ track. Supplies
lib. Demand, movement low, mkt.
dull. IMP. VAL. $3.50.3.75.
PITTSBURG-Cloudy 40. Calf.
8, Fla. l, Tex. 2 express arrived.
Total of As ears on track. Supplies
lib. Demand and movement mod.
Mkt. steady on good stock. IMP.
VAL. best $3.00-3.50, mostly $500
3.25. Small as low as $500.
CINCINNATI-Raining AZ. Ar
rivals Calf. 3, Tex. /. Totol of IS
cars track. Closing prices yesterday,
opening day. Supplies very heavy.
Demand and movement slow, market
weak, prices declining. IMP. VAL.
$2.75-3.25, mostly $2.75.3.00.
NEW YORK-Cloudy 80. Arrivals
Ariz. l, Calf. 2, Fla. 81, S. c. l..
Supplies lib. Demand mod. for good
stock, movement limited; mkt.
steady ON good stock IMP. VAL.
best $3.25-3.75; ordinary condition
$2.O0-3.O0. Ariz. best $2.75.3.O0.
Ordinary $1.00-l.50.
CFICAGO-Raining ~. Arrivals
Calf. Al, Tex. 2. Total of 81 on
track. Supplies heavy. Demand slow,
movement limited. Mkt. weak, prices
lower. IMP. VAL. 3h's-4's 1915.
500. Az IS and smaller $2.25.2. 80
Poor qual.-leafy S2.002.25 ARIZ
best $2,5O-2,75 Poor quality, leafy
! small $l.75-2.00.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1923-02-01
How England Solved Her Railroad Problem
Waste and Competition
Eliminated in Plan
of Systems

RATES-To regulate both passcn-
ger and freight rates there is q
rates tribunal composed of lawyer
chairman, an expert representing the
railways, and an expert represent
ing the business men. The main
function is from time to time to fix
the standard charges. The standard
revenue for each railway group is to
be taken as the sum of It's actual
net revenues for 1913.
The standard charges are to be
fixed so as to enable each group
railway to earn this standard teve-
nue., plus five per cent 'on capital
mat may have been cXpendci zine D.,
1913. But receipt of this net rcve-
me depends upon the efficiency and
service given If earnings exceed
lie standard revenue, one-f;fth of
tic excess is to 90 to the companies
and four-fifths back TO the pnblic,
either in reduced charges or improv
ed facilities.
, LABOR RELATIONSHIP rail
! say is to have one or more councils
consisting of company and employt'
representatives. Under this arrange
I"orc than five sectional railway
ment one railway council aud ro1
councils, with local departmental
committees for the discussion of To-
cal matters have been set "p for
each railway group. They consider
matters of rates of pay, hours of
duty and conditions of service and
kindred subjects.
WAGES-Two tribunals arc SET
up. First the Central Wages Board
with appeal available to the Nation
al Wages Board The Central Wages
Board is made up of eight represent
atives of the companies and eight
employees, four being named by tn,
National Union Of Railwaymcn, two
by the Society of Engineers an,
Firemcn and two by the Railway
Clerks Association.
The National Wages Board j.
made up of six representative OF
the railway companies; six rcprescn
tatives of the employees (twO from
each of the unions above mentioned
and four from the users of thch rail
ways.
One each of these is named BY
the Parliamentary Committceof tn,
Trades Uion Congress, by the Co
operative Union, by the Association
OF British Chambers of Commerce,
and by the Federation of British
Industries.
This body is TO be presided Over
by chairman named by the l6initcl
Of labor.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1923-02-01
BARD

Mrs. iNorella Heyser has returned
to the ranch after visit of sever
al months in Los Angeles.
The Rev. j. A. Crouch, formerly
of the Indian Mission, and pastor
Of the Bard Methodist ciur,l fo
several years, came over from Glen
dale, Arizona, on business and i;
visiting old friends.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1923-02-01
SETTLING OF TWO
!. MILLION ACRES IN
Y STATE is TOPIC

& A conference on land settlement
,has been called for February 50,
nt Berkeley for the purpose of dis.
"ussing the settlement and improve
1ncnt of the 100000 acres of land
in California provided with water
for irrigation, but not being irri-
gated. At present this land is
either unpeopled or sparsely settled.
Z 1T is stated that if this land were
5subdivided and improved for in
etense culture it would provide at
stractivc homes and u comfortable
living for 100000 more families
than now live on it.
The working out of plans for the
Srapid development of this land in
.iTolves problems of great social and
Economical importance and the con
? ference called ut Berkeley will deal
with some of these problems in an
: attempt to find the way and the
3 means whereby the men and the
land may be brought together.
The sessions begin Monday, Feb
ruary ) and Ill who are interested
arc invited to attend. Epwood
Mead will be n moving spirit in
tho conference presiding at ses-
sions devoted to discussion of
land settlement problems of Cali
torI'a, and soldier settlement, both
, subjects with which he is entirely
familiar.
4 The selection and preparation of
Gland for settlement, financing the
improvement and equipment of
. farms, problems of water supply and
drainage, are among other subjects
Ito be discussed.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1923-02-01
CONFER ON NEW
NORTHEND ROAD
nv Press starr Correspondent

CALIPATRGA, Feb. IA meet
ing Of importance to the northend
road project is to be held in this
city Saturday night when repre-
sentativcs from Blythe, Coachclla
Valley, INLAND, and members of the
Riverside board of supervisors, will
meet with the Calipatria Chamber
of Commerce for the purpose Of
going further into the plans of the
Mecca to Blythe highway. 1t is
hoped to decide then just where the
road will be built and just what
The Riverside people arc able to do.
Northend people are trying for Il
road from INLAND to the boundary
of the northern county, to meet
with q similar road on the River
side line, giving direct road
north from inland.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1923-02-01

Various made up by one car each
Columbus, Stockton. In addition to
diversions contained above, yester-
day, one car was diverted to each of
following cities: Buffalo, Columbus,
Independence, Davenport, Topeka,
Decatur, Memphis, Dallis, Knoxville,
Springfield, Mass, Canton, and one
each from Columbus and Grand
Rapids.
Yesterday Imperial Valley
shipments reported by stations:
Brawley %, FL Centre Is, Heber 6,
Holtvile 4, CaleXico 2, Imperial 2.
Total &C. Total from valley to date
2,lG7. Cars ordered for today 53.
The Division of Crop and Live
stock Estimates of this bureau today
released the following information
on lettuce:
The 1929 commercial lettuce
acreage for the state of Arizona is
estimated at 1850 acres, compared
with approximately 900 acres last
season. The Salt River Valley acre,
age is placed, at 1880. The carlot
movement last season from the val
lev amounted to 3S2 ears, and the eX-
pccted movement for this season
around 600 ears. Up to January "a,
1928 the car movement from the
Phoenix Glendale district totaled
$50 ears. Movement from Mesa ex-
pected around Feb. 10. The acre
age in Toltec, Eloy, Pichacho dis
trict is around 500 acres. This is a
decided increase over last season
Up to January % the car movement
totaled 81 ears. Yuma Valley Will
have about 200 acres to come Oft
about Feb. 10th.
CHICAGO PASSINGS up to 8 a
IN. today for "a. hr. period. Boston
4, Philadelphia .. Cleveland ,, Tor
onto ., Pittsburg 2, New York :
Buffalo /, Cincinnati l, Albany J
January 26 81 2S 20 so g.
Arizona .... z 4 8 10"
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1923-02-01
Milton BrOnner Tells How
Difficult Problem.
Made Simple
Yy MILTON BRONNER
NEA Service Staff Correspondent


LONDON, Feb. 1.-Railroads Of
England, Wales and Scotland nave
Just been amalgamatcd under the
new railroad law into four great
systems. Eighteen large and many
small railroads are included.
The transfer and amalgamation
toow place January !. The entire
work will be completed by July.
All Britain is lauding the new law,
claimed to be the most enlightened.
progressive and fair railroad bill
ever passed by a modern state. I'm
like the Cunmins bill in the
United States, the British bill has
drawn commcndation from railroad
owners, employees and users alike.
The bin was the direct outc!nc of
England S experience during thc war
when the government took over the
roads. 1t also aimed to compromise
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1923-02-01
CARD OF THANKS
NOSE CLOGGED FROM
A COLD OR CATARRH
Apply Cream in NOstrils To
Open Up Air Passages.

-sIs-s"s"s-s"s"s"s-s-s"s
All! What relief! Your clogged
nostrils open right up, the air pas
sages of your head are clear and you
can breathe freely. No more hawking,
snuffiing, mucous discharge, headache,
dryness-no struggling for breath at
night. your cold or catarrh is gone.
Don't stay stuffed up! Get small
bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your
druggist now. Apply a little of this
fragrant, antiseptic cream in your nos
trils, let it penetrate through every air
passage of the head; soothe and heal
the swollen, inflamed mucous men,
brane. giving you instant relief. Ely's
Cream Balm is just what every cold
and catarrh sufferer has been seeking.
It's just splendid.