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Imperial Valley press., 1924-10-28
New Gin to Be
Operating Soon

HOLTV1LLE, Oct. 2S.-The new
Harris gin, a five stand modern
plant, will be in operation by the
end of the week or shortly there
after. / replaces the gin burned
here a few weeks ago and its rapid
construction has caused much fav-
orable comment. The gin at Mum
yon, also owned by, Harris and which
is located on the Calipatria holt
vile branch of the Southern Paci-
fic, has recently started ginning Ill
the number five section.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-10-28
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO
y October %. 1909

f. A. Perkiss will soon begin the
erection of an .eight-room residence
on his eighty-aere tract of land ad-
Joining Ell Centre on the north.
Los Angeles real estate dealers
have bought 1900 acres of land
in alternate sections on the Coiora-
do River near Needles and propose
to irrigate it and sell small farms.
The price paid was $3.50 an acre.
Samuel Marks left for Los Angc-
les last Tuesday. He will return
TO FL Centre sometime during the
winter and open and office.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-10-28
Line Open During
Labor Convention
BY STANLEY
ny United Press Leased Wire

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2S.-Thc
customs service here today announc-
ed that the rules closing the ,ntcr-J
national bridge between Ell Paso.l
Texas and Juarez, Mexico, between
9 D. M. and a. III. would be sus-
pended during the American Fede.
ration of Labor convention 1T FL
Paso November 10 to II, so Ear as
delegates are concerned.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-10-28
Looking Backward
what the Press Files Tell OF
Imperial Valley for This Date
In Past Years
NINETEEN YEARS AGO
October %, 1905

nando McAlmond has rented the
llussev Brothers ranch for the win
ter and will move his family down
soon. Mr.. McAlmond will dairy
this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Skeiton
arrived this week and went to Holt
Vile where they own a fine ranch.
The "IIotel Masten is the pion-
Ger hotel Of our town and here reg
ularly gather the enthusiastic pion-
GERS of FL Centre, and it is a real
treat to me't them and hear them
boost our city.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-10-28
u, S. TO. OFFER HALF
MILLION TO JAPAN

TOXIC, Oct. 2S. American
Charge Caffery tomorrow will offer
the japanese government draft
for $500 900, the last of the Red
Cross sunds raised in the Unr.ed
Sta,e4s a year ago for earth quake
relief.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-10-28
EXCHANGE IRREGULAR
Nv United Press Leased Wire

NEW YORK, Oct, 2s.- Foreign
exchange closed Irregular. Sterling
demand 4.49%, off a; francs
.o5211b, up l.ooo01a; lire .o43l =, up
.OOM; Belgium -0479h, up .oooo12;
Imperial Valley press., 1924-10-28
KHAN HEAD GETS 5 YEARS
FOR DEATH OF NEGRO MAN
Nv United Press Leased Wire

FAIRMONT, w. ", Oct. Is
Rev. E. 0. Jones, Keagle OF the
Ku Klux- Klan, was sentenced
Monday to five years in the peni-
tentiary here following convictlon
on charges of conspiracy i'll connee
ton with the shooting OF Dan Wash
ington. a negro, last February.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-10-28

marks $3.50 per trillion paper; Hol.
land 1888; Russia 5.l6; Shanghai
697s; Yokohama 3SS7; Z Sweden
265s, off .oOo1; Norway l422, up
0001
Evening star., 1924-04-03
VETERANS HOSPITAL
AID BILL REPORTED
Measure Opens Institutions to Men
Of Any War for ANY
Disability.
CONTROL GIVEN TO BUREAU
Senator Reed to Press for Early
Action by Congress.

The Reed bill amending and re-
vising the laws relating to the Vet
Grams Bureau. vocational rehabilita-
tion and war risk insurance was ap-
proved and ordered favorably re-
ported to the Senate by the finance
committee at committee session last
night.
Senator Reed. republican. Pennsyl-
vania, author of the bill, announced
he would seek immediate action on it
by the Senate.
The bill liberalizes provisions for
hospital treatment of veterans and
makes considerable changes in the
administration OF veterans laws in
the light of Information gained dur
ing the recent Veterans Bureau in
vestigation.
All hospitals now or formerly un-
der the control of the public health
service would be transferred to the
Veterans Bureau and all hospitals
ordered opened to veterans of any
war since 1897 for treatment with
out regard to the nature or origin of
their disabilities if such veterans
have no adequate means of support
and by reason Of their disability are
incapable of earning their living"
The measure also would permit
semi monthly payments of compen-
sation in place of monthly and after
June so, 1927. would restrict to a
maximum of $40 a month the COM
those totally and permanently dis
abled who are being maintained by
the bureau in q hospital and who
have no dependents.
Evening star., 1924-04-03

Production of gasoline for 1928 was
1875, ,00O,0 600 barrels, it is estimated.
Evening star., 1924-04-03

transport of this commodity In no
manner will be altered"
Commissioners Thompson expressed
surprise at the Commerce Commission
chairman opposing section IS, when
1t is noted that no request was made
Of the Shipping Board by Chairman
Hall for specific information as to
whether or not there is or will be in
operation sufficient American flag
ships to provide for the commerce
moving under export rates In foreign
ships, and when officially before him
was the certification of the board that
adequate American flag facilities did
exist
Evening star., 1924-04-03

merce Commission that adequate
shipping facilities existed to warrant
operation of the preferential rate pro-
visions in section % of the act, the
board excluded grain on the ground
that there is no fixed rate for its
transportation, and because, being a
seasonable product, its movement is
not uniform.
Disputes Halls Hand.
Replying to Chairman Halls con-
tention that to except grain and not
grain products from preferential
treatment will discriminate against
domestic millers in favor of foreign
millers buying American grain, Mr..
Thompson asserted the fear appar-
emily was based upon "the 7resump-
ton that there will be lacking suffl-
cient American flag facilities to trans
port that portion of the export flour
movement now being carried in for
eign flag vessels"
IF sufficient American fiagships are
provided" he said, "of course. the
present status with respect to the
Evening star., 1924-04-03
BACKS preferential
RAIL-WATER RATES
Ship Board Commissioner Says
Grain Schedule Will Not
Handicap Millers.

Writing to Chairman Smith of the
Senate interstate commerce commit
tee, Commissioner Thompson of the
Shipping Board took issue yesterday
with statements by Chairman Hall of
the Interstate Commerce Commission
that enforcement of the preferential
rate clause of the merchant
marine act will handicap American
millerS in competition with foreign
of American grain.
In certifying To the Interstate Com
Evening star., 1924-04-03
TARIFF DUTY HEARING
PLAN OF COMMISSION
Inquiry as TO Rate on Cedar,
Spruce and Hemlock Previous
ly Had Been Denied.

Another inquiry into tariff rate ap-
pl.cations on imports Of cedar, fir,
spruce and western hemlock has been
ordered by the Tariff Commission
after having previously dismissed a
proceedings for modification Of the
duties. Proceedings in the case were
thrown out when the commission de-
clued II had no Jurisdiction under
flexible provisions of the tariff act
only 10 have that view upset by an
opinion Of Attorney General Daugh-
ert.
Investigators for the commission
VIII leave tomorrow for the Pacific
northwest 10 institute inquiries into
production costs and TO gather other
Evening star., 1924-04-03

data bearing on the differences in
prices on logs grown in the United
States and In Canada, against which
a provisional duty of 81 thousand
board feet is applicable under certain
conditions.
II was gaid today that no date for
the first preliminary hearing would
be set for several weeks. The whole
ground Of gathering facts pertinent
to the inquiry will have to be gone
over by commission personnel before
1t will take up the rates again.
The original investigation was or
dered upon an application for reduc-
tion of the one-dollar duty made by
the Bloedell-Donovan Lumber Mills.
and other interests in the Pacific
northwest last June. Since that time
however. il is understood other in
terests have Joined these and new
now are expected as a
result Of the reopening OF the pro-
ceedings.
Evening star., 1924-04-03
'rBaby Guy" Bitten by Dog.

PLEASANTVTLLE, N. Y, April g.
Baby Guy Stillman, whose legitimacy
as the son of James A. Stillman, for
mer banker, recently was upheld by
the supreme court, was badly bitten
In the face by large German police
dog at the Stillman estate here last
Sunday.
Evening star., 1924-04-03
West Virginians Entertain.

The West Virginia State Society
had doughnut and coffee party
at the Masonic Temple. 14th and
Kenyon streets, last night. Miss
Aumie Miller, a performer on the
Keith vaudeville circuit and native
of the state. was the principal en-
tertainer, with n group of songs
Mrs. Irene Chaney assisted at the
piano Several readings were Civ
en- by Mrs. William c. Thrift. Dane
ing followed.
Evening star., 1924-04-03

terlocutory decree of divorce yester-
day from Walter Mails, former Cleve-
land American pitcher and now with
the Oakland, Pacific Coast League,
club She charged deSertion.
Evening star., 1924-10-31
HENRY II. BLAIR and CLYDE ID.
GARRETT. Attorneys.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trict of Columbia, Holding 4 Probate Court.
ceasedMAdm ce % ministrati in ton. Mo-. sosM.@The noti.
fcation as to the trial Of the issues in this
case relating to the validity OF a paper writ
ing dated the 18th day Of March, 1928. pur-
porting to be the last will and testament Of
Mary Maloney Mcdonald, deceased. having
been returned as to Louis A; McGinnis, Will
shadbolt. Kate l. Olive, James Lewis. Julia
Ginnis Mackey. Monica Mackey. Katherine
FrawIey Walsh Corneia Pittman Lawrence.
Church of the Immaculate Conception of Ba-
ronne street. New Orleans. La: Monastery Of
and Barrack streets. New Orleans. La; Or
phanage OF the Society of st. Vincent de Paul
Of New Orleans, La; pastor Of st. Patrick s
Patrick's Church Of New orleans. La; the Lit
tie Sisters of the Poor of New Orleans. La. /;
the House .s., Of Coco Coed Shepherd New Orleans; M.
County; North Carolina. mot to be found ;,
it is this 18th day of October, 1924. ordered
that the issues he set down for trial the
10Th day Of November. 1924. and that this or
der and the substance of said issues. to.wit.
whether the said will executed by the said
Mary Maloney Mcdonald in due form re-
ecutipg the said will. IL so executed said
Mary Maloney Mcdonald Of sound and dis
deed or contract; and whether at the time
Aforesaid the said paper writing was procured
by undue influence, misrepresentation, coercion
or fraud prscticed upon the said Mary Maloney
and testament Of said Mary Maioney McDon-
weeks in the Washington Law Reporter and
twice week for the same period in The Wash
ington Evening Sta. newspaper by the court.
COPY Attest THSopoRE Gs'fse GoGsMEL III
Deputy Register Of wills for the District OF
nn17 Y
Evening star., 1924-10-31
OFFICIAL NOTICES

OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR OF TAXEs
Of the District Of Columbia, Washington,
October 81. 1s24-Taxpayers OF the District
of Columbia will take notice that the under
signed has received the statement of the
assessment OF realty taxes for the District Of
Columbia for the year ending June 90 1925.
and will lie ready to receive payment of
taxes at this office on and after November j,
1924. The act of Congress approved June 30.
1922, provides: THAT beginning with July /.
1922, and annually thereafter. onc-haIf of the
tax levied upon taxable real and personal prop
erty in the District of Columbia shall become
due and payable the first day of November of
each year and the other half OF such tax shall
become due and payable on the FIRST day of
May Of each year: and If either said install
ment of such tax shall not be paid within
thirty days of the date it is due and payable,
said installment shall thereupon be in arrears
and delinquent: and there shall be added, to
be collected with such tax, . penalty at the
rate Of ! per centum per month upon the
quency, said delinquency to- date from the
da te such installment was due and payable
and the whole together shall constitute the
Delinquent tax to be dealt with and collected
In the manner now provided BY law" Prop
erty owners arc notified that they must give
the square and lot of their property In re-
questinE tax bills. Attest: c. N. TOWERS,
Collector Of Taxes, D. G.
6t-oc3l moi, 3, 4, s, g
Evening star., 1924-10-31
Trustees Sale of Valuable Real
Estate, Improved by Three
Story and Basement Brick
Building Known as No. 20
Jackson Place Northwest.

BY virtue of a certain deed of trust duly
recorded in Iiber No. 1888, folio 146 ct seq,
lumhia. and at the request of the party Sc
cured thereby, the undersigned trustees will
sell at public auction in front of the premises.
OCTOBER, AID. 1924, AT FOUR O'CLOCK
Pm, the following described land and prem
iscs, situate in the City of Washington. Dis
trict OF Columbia, and designated and be-
ing part of lot thirty eight t3s) in a sub
division made by Chiffon and Magruder, Trus-
tees Of lots in square one hundred and sixty
seven us7,. as per plat recorded in Liber B.
folio .0S of the records of the Office OF the
surveyor of the District of Columbia. and be-
ing described follows: Beginning at the
northeast corner of said lot thirty y-eight (3S)
and running thence southerly along the east
line of said lot, twenty-five t22) feet six (6)
inches: thence at right angles. westerly one
hundred and forty-fve u45) feet four t4)
northerly along the west line of said lot.
twenty-five t22) feet six t6) inches to the
. northwest corner of said lot and thence east
\ eriy along the north line of said lot to the
northeast corner of said lot and the place of
beginning, together with the improvements,
!. consisting of three-stc.y and basement brick
: building known as No. 20 Jackson place north.
Terms CT sale: One third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash, balance in twr
equal instsllments. payable In one and two
mum. payable semi annually, from day of sa le
secured by deed of trust upon the property
s..r al dspos at Of se sP9n W of Be ss
1t time Of sale All eonveyancng, recording
revenue stamps, etc. at cost of purchaser
= Terms of sale to be complied with within
, trustees reserve the right to resell the prop.
erty at the risk and cost Of defaulting pur
Z chaser, after five days advertisement OF such
reale in some newspaper published in Wash
WILLIAM II. WEST.
oen-d&ds.exSu Trustees.
Evening star., 1924-10-31

TRUETEES' SALE OF VALUABLE IN
PROVED REAL ESTATE-THE NEW
YORK APARTMENT. 115 NEW YORK

BY virtue Of a certain deed OF trust duly re-
corded as Instrument No: go Of April II. 1924.
ef the land records of the District of Colum-
bia, and at the request OF the party secured
] thereby, the undersigned trustee will sell at
public Suctien;; in front pS Of the premises % On
TORER, A.D 1924, AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM,
the following described land and premises, sit.
uate in the city of Washington, District of
i Columbia and designated and being lot
Numbered one hundred and forty-six u48l in
Moritz G. Kernwein's subdivision Of original
dve hundred and fftS-nve (555). as per plat
yrecorded in the Office Of the surveyor for the
District Of Columbia, In Lper 20, At folio l46.
\ together with the improvements, consisting Of
an apartment house.
Terms Of sale: Sold subject to a prior deed
kticulars Of which will be announced at time of
eale, the balance Of the purchase money to be
represented follows: S., 900 cash at time
)bf settlement ard the purchaser to execute q
deed Of trust conveying the property sold to
secure 4 note for the balance of purchase
money payable $3.50 per month. together With
interest at 8 per cent per annum, payable
monthly for period Of three years. the bal
ance Of principal remaining then to become
due and payable, all cash over and above
the first trust at the option OF the purchaser
4 deposit OF $500 will be REQUIRED at time Of
stamps. ete.. at cost Of purchaser Terms Of
sale to he complied with within thirty days
from day Of sale, otherwise the trustee re-
serves the right to resell the property at the
risk and cost OF defauting purchaser. after
i've, days advertisement Of such resale in
n6n.h newspaper published in Washington. D. c.
He g., WAsHINGToN LOAN AND TRUST
LSWsos,. Re.I Iossasi Estate oi,c.f. A' -AD :.
ne2l -d&dsexSu
Evening star., 1924-10-31
WALTER c. ENGLISH. Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trict of Columbia. Holding Equity Court
Edith kingman Kern. plaintiff. vs.. Henry
Umhults ct al.-Equity No. 4So75.-The object
OF this suit is to obtain a decree establishing
of record the title of the plaintiff, by ad
verse possession. to the south twenty one t2ll
feet front Twentieth street northwest by
the full depth thereof of original lot num-
bered five 90 in square numbered one hun
dred and twenty I20l. situate in the District
of Columbia improved by premises No. III
Twentieth street northwest On motion of
the plaintiff. il is by the court this 2ath day
Of October. AID. 1924, ORDERED. That
Henry Umhults and that Richard Smith. ndi-
vdualy and trustees, if they be living
and II they either of them be dead. then
their his unknown heirs, alienees and
dpvisees. and the unknown successors and
ssigns OF the Bank OF the United states.
and each OF them. cause his or their its
appearance To be entered herein on or before
the first rule day occurring after the eIpira-
tion of the fortieth day, exclusive of Sundays
and legal holidays. after the day of the first
publica tion hereof: otherwise the cause will
be proceeded with as in case of default
Provided. q copy of this order be published
the Washington Law Reporter and The Eve
ming Star newspaper before said day, longer
and other publica tion being dispensed with
for good cause shown. WILLIAM H1TZ,
Justice. ,Sealb A true copy. Test: NOR
GAN H. REACH, Clerk. BY $. F.. BEACH.
Asst. Clerk. oc31. 1.no1.l
Evening star., 1924-10-31
THos. ). OWEN 4 son. Aucr1oNEpRs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE LOT
SIUE OF Mckinley STREET, WEST OF
BROAD BRANCH ROAD. CHEVY CHASE.
By virtue Of a certain deed Of trust duly
recorded, in Liber No. 4342, folio 1l8 ct seq,
Of the land records Of the District Of Co
lumbia, and at the request Of the party Sc
cured thereby, the undersigned trustee will
s i:ss, On. p HoSDXS' ;ta TaE THIRp PAX 6!t{ SE
P:n.. the felis.taf ,dsseriosd l:na asd Dfsn. -.
being a all 'iS'- of lot 80 an and he west half By
the full depth Of lot 20 ia square 1897 in
Fulton r. 6ordon's Subdivision Of part Of q
tract Of land called Chevy Chase Grove" :"
District of Columbia. rs said subdivision IL
recorded in the Office Of the surveyor Of the
District Of Columbia, in Book 81. Page 10.
Terms of sale: One-third Of the purchase
money to be paid in cash, balance In two
equal instailments, payable in one and two
yeafs, With interest At six per centum per
annum, payable emi-annuaily, from day OF
sale, secured By deed Of trust upon ths prop
erty sold. or all cash. at the option OF the
purchaser. A deposit Of $2e0. 90 win b re-
recording. revenue stamps, ETC., at cost s.
purchaser. Terms Of sale TO Be complied
with within 30 days from day of sale. other.
wise the trustee reserves the right to resell
the property at the risk and cost Of. DE-
faulting purchaser, Altar I've dAyD' Advef-
tisement OF such resale In some. aewsp4peS
pubaished in washiagton,, .. C.
-sc22, c7,2e. .s1-aovl.3 Trustee.
Evening star., 1924-10-31
oCGo,Sl ,noO,O ATustcee.
THOS. ]. OWEN 4 son, AUCTIONEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE I'M.
PROVED REAL ESTATE, NO. 1877
SEVENTH STREET ~ "

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
PROVED REAL ESTATE, NO. 1887
SEVENTH STREET NV.
recorded April II in eeS the u land s0s,
of the District Of Columbia. and At the re-
quest of the party secured thereby. the un-
dersigned trustees will sell at public auction,
in feT1 q The as ERPAp
1924, AT FOUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK Pm.
the following described land and premises.
situate In the city of Washington, District
of Columbia, and designated as and being
parts of original lots numbered twelve ll2)
and fourteen u4 in square numbered four
hundred and forty nine (449), beginning for
the same at a point on the east line Of Sew
enth street west distant twenty ty-eight (2Sl feet
north from the southwest corner Of said lot
numbered tive twelve e., az, and and running thence
three (23) feet, thence east one hundred and
sixteen {118) feet, thence south twenty.
three (23) feet and thence west one hundred
and sixteen (1t6l feet to the beginning, to-
brick building. No. 1877 Seventh street, used
for mercantile and dwelling purposes.
Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash. balance in two
years. with interest at seven per centum per
annum payable sem-annually, from day of
sale, secured by deed Of trust upon the prop
erty sold. or all cash, at the option of the
at time Of sale All conveyancing recording.
revenue. stamps. etc. at cost Of purchaser.
Terms Of sale to be complied with within ID
days from day of sale. otherwise the trustees
reserve the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost of defaulting purchaser
after FIVE days advertisement Of such resale
D. G.
90, Al aa.,s snGnoA Trnstses
Evening star., 1924-10-31
LEGAL NOTICES
q. 4. McGLlE and J. =. G. GAIL
LAGHER, Attorneys

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trct of Columbia, Holding an Equity Court
Ambrose NJ. Goldsmith. Mazie e.. Goldsmith
Piaintifs. William Stewart ct al. Defend
ants-Equity No. 43114.-Order of publication.
The object of this suit is TO obtain decree
establishing of record plaintiffs title by ad-
verse possession. against the defendants TO tn.
real estate in the city of Warrington, District
of Columbia. d"cribrd as part OF original lot
| numbered eighteen ilsl. in square numbered
ive hundred and seventeen talIt. beginning
Of said lot; thence north 100 feet; thence east
q feet A.. inches: theme" south 100 feet;
thence west 23 feet A.. inches to beginning.
Upon motion Of the plaintiffs, it is. by the
court. this 18th day Of october. A.D. 1874.
ordered that the defendants. William Stewart.
David stewart. Kitty Stewart. James ii. Stew
art Joseph Riddlec and Margaretta Goddard,
if they b- living. and Annie q. Lang. cause
their appearance 10 be entered herein or
before the fortirth day. exclusive of Sundays
and legal holidays, occurring after the day OF
the first publication of this order otherwise
this cause Will he proceeded with aS i'll case OF
default; and il is further ordered that the
defendants. the unknown heirs, alIenees and
deviSees of any of the ahove-named persons
defendants WHO may he dead-cause their ap-
Iesrance 10 be entered herein before the
first rule day occurring sfter the expiration of
the period OF the publication of TINS order,
otherwise to them this cause viii be pro-
ceeded with in case Of default. Provided
copy of this order be published once week
for three successive weeks in the Washington
Law Reporter and The Evening Star. longer
satisfactory cause shown. WILLIAM HlTI
Justice. iSeal.l A trle copy. Test. NOR
GAN Fl. BEACH. Clerk. BY +. r. KOHRER,
Asst. Clark. oc31 moi IA