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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-01

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-01
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-01
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FINANCIAL
Business Opportunities

NEW STORE-With living quarters to
let at Island Park Sta. James r. Ar
mour. Winthrop. Tel. s24-5 Augusta.
RETAIL SHOE STORE-In Skowhe-
gan with about $4,000 stock Good
year repair system connected. Doing
good business. Reason for selling,
poor health. VIM. kincaid. Skowhegan.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
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IMPERIAL

IMPERIAL, Jan. 1.-The SEN
ior class pleasantly surprised one Of
their members, Miss Nirgie Lee Car
rol, last evening with party in
honor Of her birthday. The mem
bcrs of the party presented Miss
Carol with lovely gift.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axman OF South
Pasadena are here visiting Mr.. ami
Mrs, c. Houston Smith. They will
motor back by way of San Diego
m few days.
Leverctte House has been on he
sick list this week.
The CaleXico boys and girls basket
ball teams met defeat yesterday af-
ternoon when they played the I'M
ferIal teams here, The girls game
was a hard fought game. Within
three minutes of the end of the
game tie score stood to s. Finally
Imperial shot another basket, win
ming by score of to 6.
The boys won with less difficulty
than did the girls as the Calcxico
boys aid not make a score until the
latter part of the game. The final
score stood Imperial 10, Calcxico 3.
A number of Imperial folk en-
joyed the dance at Rose last night.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
SECOND 48-HR.
OFFENSIVE HITS
PHILADE LP HIA

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 12.- a
second 4S-hour offensive against
crime and vice was planned today
by Brigadier General Smedley d.
Butler, new director of public safety
who, in less than five days, has turn
ca Philadelphia from wide open
city into q virtual Quaker town.
With most Of the 700 saloons of
the city closed tight and 90 per
cent of the known vrce dens wiped
out, cold gimlet eye" Butter has
turned his attention to gunner,
bandits, confidence men and dope
sellers.
Military tactics will be used to
combat banditry. Armed police SEN
tries viii be detailed tonight to
guard cvcry exit from the cIty. Ar
mored automobiles will be station
ed at the city's outskirts and at the
AZ police stations to close in on
any band Of desperadoes who at
tempt to operate.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
ANOTHER VICTIM
OF POISON LIQUOR;
HOLD LA. PEDDLER

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12.--E. L.
Anderson, 3S, declared to be q
bootlegger, is in Jail today ON a
suspicion of manslaughter charge,
following the death yesterday of
f. f. Clemens, whose death is at
tributed by the police to poison
liquor they assert he bought from
Anderson.
Anderson had called at the Gle
mems home shortly after Clemens
died, and demanded payment for
the liquor, the police said. Ander-
son was held until the arrival of
the police.
Anderson confessed to selling
two cases of liquor to Clemens, ac-
cording to the police.
Eureka-Seven-miie unit of high
way to Arcata to be paved soon.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
LOCAL CHILD IS
STORM CENTER IN
CUSTODY FIGHT

Ricardo Ross, six years old, about
whom family storm has ragged for
several months, is held at the coun-
ty farm awaiting the arrival of
an officer from the Los Angeles
Juvenile department, of which he
was made ward several months
ago.
Ricardo S parents have separated
and following the action of the Los
Angeles superior court in declaring
him ward of the juvenile court,
he was given to the care of his
grandmother. Several months ago,
the latter asked permission to visit
relatives in Tijuana, and wished to
take the youngster with her. Per
mission was given and the two de-
parted to Tijuana.
While in the latter place, Ricar-
90 s mother called to visit him, and
told his grandmother that the court
had changed the order, and that
she had come to take her boy. The
grandmother surrendered Ricardo to
Lis mother. and the latter brought
him with her to Ell Centre.
The local police we're asked some
time ago, to search for the boy,
and located him with his mother on
the east side. The Los Angeles
authorities We're notified on De-
cember Il that Ricardo was here,
and Chief Barker received IL tele-
gram yesterday, asking that the
boy be placed i'll custody a. once,
and stating that an officer would
he sent for him.
Since Ricardo's discovery on the
cast side, he has lived there with
his mother, who made no effort to
90 elsewhere when told officers were
investigating the case.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
Prominent Judge
Of So. Cal. Dies
by United Press Leased Wire

SAN BERNARDINO, Jan. 12.-
Plans were being completed today
for the funeral Monday of Judge
Frank B. Daley, of the San Ber-
nardino county superior court bench,
who died at his home here yester-
day following stroke of paralysis.
Judge Daley was one of the best
known attorneys and jurists in the
state. He was appointed to the
bench last year, succeeding Judge j..
w. Curtis, who was named to the
appellate court bench in Los An
geles.
A native son, from pioneer San
Bernardmo valley parents, Judge
Daley's acquaintance in this part
of the state was wide spread.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
Minister Breaks
Fast Of SO Days

KANSAS CITY, Jan. I2.-Thc
Rev. Robert Layfield tasted food to-
day for hte first time since De.
cembcr -.
Breaking 60-day fast which be
gan when he attended the funeral
of a friend whom he believed died
from over eating, the pastor dined
on the following:
Stewed abbIt, corn bread, mill,
gravy and potatoes.
Layfield believes that an occa
sional rest for the digestive organs
is an aid to longevity.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
Need Nearly 1000 /
Typists to Work
State NJ. Y. Dept.
by United Press Leased Wire

SACRAMENTO, Jan. 12.-Near
ly 1000 girl and women typists will
be employed by the State Motor
Vehicle department during the 1924
registration of California automo-
biles, according to announcement
today by Will II. Marsh, superin-
tendent of the department.
Approximately $50 will be en-
ployed Monday when registration
starts in the main office here and
in the branch offices in Los Ange-
les, San Francisco, Oakland, Fres-
10 and San Diego. The others will
be taken on during the rush sea-
son.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
New Mill n cry
For Jackies
of u. S.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12.-
Change in styles CT sailor hatz-
the hats real sea-goin' sailors
wear-is INN nent.
An assortr ent of suggested
head gear fo- the Jackies has
been submitted . Admiral r. f.
Coortz, conmaY, der OF tAa Omit
cd States flost, and he a1.d his
fellow Officers are considering
an edict as to what tie new
style shall be.
The present cup cake WIT
hat, worn ON duty, and tro f!as
pancake affair the sailors
sport in dress uniform, have oyG-
grown their usefulness, navy CT
ficers say, aid it is time for a
change.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
Wants Laws TO
Cope With Fake
Medical Schools
by United Press Leased Wire

SACRAMENTO, Jan. 12.-Rcport
urging the passage of laws during
the next session of the state lcgis-
lature to prevent operation of medi-
cal schools in California which might
issue fake diplomas, was i'll the
hands of Governor Richardson today.
The report was sent by DR.. C. d.
Pinkham, executive officer of the
state board of medical examiners.
In the report DR.. Pinkham tells
Governor Richardson that the re-
cent "medical diploma mill inVeStr-
gationD in Missouri involved a
former medical college in Los An
geles.
DR.. Pinkham further states that
California laws offer no means OF
checking the evil.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
STRONG BOND MARKET IN 1924
BOLSTERED BY EUROPEAN GOLD

to bonds as an outlet for :, large
part Of te..ir surplus. Heavy IN
vestment in bonds by our banks al
ways tends to strengthen prices
concluded Mr.. Babson. "Adding t.
this IN abnormal investment bv Eu.
ropean capitalists and the prospect
OF lower money rates and We have
the promise of a strong bond mar
ket in 1924
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
WELLESLEY HILLS, Mas

- WELLESLE1 HILLS, Mass, Jan.
13.-Roger W. Babson, the statisti-
an, today discussed what he terms
ke flight of capital from Europe
Iald its probable affect on our
security markets.
''The steady increase Ill gold i'm
ports from impoverished Europe, y
says Mr.. Babson, "are partly ac-
counted for by the anxiety of the
European capitalist to protest his
wealth.
''Russia and Germany have al
ready collapsed and several Of theif
neighbors are in precarious shape
financially. A capital levy is Sc
liously proposed Uy one of the
great political parties of England.
The French frame has been selling
below five cents il the New York
market. The heavy indebtedness
and economic distress of these coun-
tries is not ut all reassuring 20
the capitalist. lie faces excessive
taxes at best, and confiscation of
his property and wealth as 4 pos
sibility.
E" Looking about for some place
Of refuge the European capitalist
has chosen the American dollar as
the safest currency in the world.
He is now busilv engaged in trans
ferring his holdings to America in
one form or another. German cap,
italists have dumped merchandise
into our markets at extremely low
prices, often selling at a losS-even
on low German costs-in order to
build UP large cash balances in
New York banks Much money is
coming over as merchandise. French
interests, which face u heavy tax
on capital exported, are managing
10 buy a volume of American Sc
curities through England. It is cs-
timated that several thousand Eu-
ropean capitalists are sending funds
tc this country to be invested in
American securities for them. Eve
" two or three years they come
over, clip their coupons, reinTest
The income, lock the box and quiet
" 90 back home. 1t is probable
that they declare neither principal
nor income for tax purposes at
home.
"All Of this increases our gold
imports which reached q total OF
$500, ,000,O0c last year. 1t looks as
thought this stream of precious
metal will increase durig 1921. AS
gold reserves grow here our banks
must either loan more money fof
commercial purposes or buy more
bonds.
"Some people believe that this
influx and the resulting lowering of
money rates would lead to another
period of infl>tion. Personally, /
do not fear any such development.
American business, today, as record
ed by the Bapsonehart is running at
. per cent below normal. Any ten
dency to increase commodity prices
will encourage II flood of foreign
made goods that can be sold here,
tariff and al, at low figures.
eff It were not fer our imm'-
grafton law we would be flooded
with a wave of workers from Eu-
rope. They cannot come personally
but we must expect their labor IN
the form of foreign made mer-
chandise.
"Under these circumstances it is
probable that the banks will turn
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
CARRIE ]. BOND TO
RECUPERA T E AT
GROSSMONT HOME
BY United Press Leased Wire

HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 12.-Recov.
ering steadily from the nervous
breakdown which has kept hef con
fined to her residence here for sew
cral weeks, Mrs. Carrie Jacobs Bond,
famous song writer, left today for
her country estate, Grossmont.
near San Diego.
Although the composers eondi
tion is much improved, members Of
her household and physicians have
agreed that she will undoubtedly
recupcrate much more rapidly
among the quiet surroundings of her
rural place.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
Drove Car But
Let Babies
Die

BY United Press Leased Wire
MUSHROOM, Mich. Jan. 10
Though William Mooney, fac
tory worker, drove an automo>
bile, he let starvation and cold
kill his children authorities
charge.
Mooney was under arrest to-
day while his wife and the three
children who survive from the
ten who were born were cared
for by neighbors.
Maxine, six weeks old baby,
died yesterday-the seventh.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
MUZZEY'S HISTORY
MAY BE BANISHED
BY United Press Leased Wire

SACRAMENTO, Jan. 12.-At the
next meeting in April the state
board of education will decide its
stand on whether Muzzey's cam
crican History remains in the
schools of the state.
In a resolution sent to Will c..
Wood, state superintendent of pub
lie instruction, the Sacramento Elks
lodge asked that the book be ban
ished from the state schools. Wood
passed the resolution on to the
board.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
Rev. Reid to Tell
OF citing
Parties''
By United Press Leased Wire

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12.-The
congregation of the Howard Presby.
tcrian church here tomorrow wrll
be told the latest news about the
doings of the city's automobile
shicks' and "shebas.''
Rev. james Clement Reid, its pas.
tor, last night drove his automobile
around 'petting party drive -
which took in the Marina, the Great
Highway, the "top of the world -
and Golden Gate park and its en-
virons. He claims to have discov-
cred over so automobile "petting
parties.'
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
Every Dog Sure
To Have His
Day

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12.-
Today is DOG Day az the
Mack Sennett studio.
a scene requiring a lot of
dogs is being filmed and every
boy in Los Angeles with dog
has been invited to bring it
to the studio. AS compensation
the boy will receive car fare, a
luncheon and a chance to see a
picture made.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
Convicts, Oregon
Governor, Judges
Eat Together

Ry United Press Leased Wiz"
SALEM, Ore, Jan. 12.-Gov.
Pierce and county judges and
commissioners of the state last
night rubbed elbows with con-
victs in one Of the most uni
que banquets ever he'd here.
All convicts but those engaged
in serving sat at tables with
officials of the penitentiary.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12

NEW YORK.-"N Nothing doing,
officials of the Giants said today in
commenting on the report that the
New York club was to lose Bill
Southworth to the Cincinnati Reds
for Rixev, southpaw pitcher.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
Cheer Up! Jazz
Music Now
In Repute

by United Press Leased Wire
SACRAMENTO, CAL, Jan. u.
jazz music is coming into its
own and beginning to be rec
ognized by the worlds authori-
ties on music, according TO a
declaration made before the sta
to conference of music super
visors and teachers in session
here today, by Professor G. M.
Dennis Of the conservatory of
music of the college of Pacific
at Stockton.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
WE'LL KNOWN PASTOR
rs MUCH IMPROVED

NEW YORK, Jan. l2.-Dr. Newell
Dwight Hills, for % years pastor
of Plymouth Congregational church,
Brooklyn, stricken last night while
making an address, was much i'm
proved TODAY, physicians announced.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12

URBA,NA, Ill.-Harold M. Os
borne, former Illinois University
athlete, broke the world S indoor
high jump record, unofficially
here last night when he crossed the
bar at six feet, six inches. Three
quarters of an inch better than for.
mer records.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
Home Brew, Great
American Drink

CHICAGO, Jan. 12.-Home brew
has become the great American
drink, Oscar Hogensen, an executive
of the Illinois Bottlers of Carbon
ated Beverages Association, declared
at the bottlers convention here to-
day. Before constitutional prohibi-
ton this country virtually floated i'll
soft drinks, so vast was their con-
sumption, Hogensen said.
With the advent of prohibition the
national taste seemed to undergo a
change, he said. Machinery for
"home brew" can be found in a
large proportion of the homes, he
declared, with the result that the
soft drink manufacturers have been
dealt a body blow.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12

CHICAGO-Reggi Sikh, the Abys-
sinian mat star, quit last night af-
ter Stanislaus Zbyszko threw him
to the mat once. The coIored heavy
weight hit the floor so hard he re-
used to go with the match.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12
l.. A. MAN KILLED
BOARDING A CAR

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 1o.-Clairc
Wolf, 2S, was instantly killed early
last night when he tried to board
moving street ear, In some man
uer he was thrown under 1hc car
which cut him almost in two before
it could be stopped.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-01-12

NEW YORK-Australia has fill
ed an official challenge for the
Davis cup with the United States
Lawn Tennis Association.
The Winslow mail. (Winslow, Ariz.) 1893-1926, 1924-12-12
First National Bank Of
Albuquerque Files Suit

Four suits dealing with foreclosure
and the collection of money claimed
to be due on notes, were filed Tuesday
morning in the United States district
court, at Phoenix, the suits involving
large sum of money. A suit was
filed by the First National Bank of
Albuquerque versus John r. Hulet,
William Dagg, G. H. Brown, Robert
Scott, James Udall and Gilbert E.
Greer for $4,000 and interest on
notes. A second suit was filed by the
First National bank of Albuquerque
against Joseph Udall and Emma Udall
for the recovery of $4,000. A third
suit filed by the First National bank
of Albuquerque versus w. w. New
man, Ethel Newman and G. H. Brown
was for the sum of $24,439.50. The
First Savings Bank and Trust COM
pany of Albuquerque filed suit against
John r. Hulet, William H. Dagg, 9.
H. Brown, Robert Scott, James Udall
and Gilbert Greer for $37, 145.57 and
interest. The total amount which the
banks are seeking to recover exceeds
$3.50, 000.-Holbrook Tribune.
The Winslow mail. (Winslow, Ariz.) 1893-1926, 1924-12-12
Picture Show At The
Elks Hall Monday Eve

A great lecture, Human Driftwood,"
will be shown Monday night at 1880,
in Elks Hall for the benefit of the
Elks Christmas fund. 1t is played by
an all star cast, featuring Robert
Warwick and is production that has
taken the country by storm. All moth
ers, fathers, sons and daughters
should see this great production, as it
tell the truth Don't miss it. Don't
forget date and place. The company
exhibiting this great feature, carry
their own producing machine. Re-
member the Elks Christmas fund.
The Winslow mail. (Winslow, Ariz.) 1893-1926, 1924-12-12
Restrictions Against Apache
County Cattle Is Removed

Notice that the livestock officials of
California will waive inspection of all
cattle from Apache county shipped to
California for immediate slaughter,
was received last week by Dr. S. p.
Douglas, state veterinarian, from DR.
I. P. Iverson, state veterinarian of
California.
The removal Of the restriction re-
quiring inspection of all cattle ship
ped from Apache county to California
means much to the cattlemen Of
Apache county, as we'll as the saving
of great deal of expense in con-
nection with the shipping of cattle.
The Winslow mail. (Winslow, Ariz.) 1893-1926, 1924-12-12
Phoenix Will Have Through
Pullmans To Chicago Soon

Announcement of plans for the
California Limited to be provided with
many additional features beginning
January 1, 1925, made in The Mail
last week, was confirmed yesterday
in an official report received by local
Santa Fe officials.
The report also stated that begin
ming January 3 the company will in
stall through Pullman service between
Phoenix and Chicago.
Tourists now going east from the
south must change trains at Ashfork,
this applying also to travellers from
the east and points in Arizona, and
the new service will provide a marked
convenience for travellers.
The Winslow mail. (Winslow, Ariz.) 1893-1926, 1924-12-12
Rich Gold Discovery
Reported Near Tucson

qS!q 10 eY!Ils qoII GIq!p9IouI NV
grade gold ore, ore that is richer in
the yellow metal than any ever pre-
viously uncovered at that mine, has
been made at the Allison properties,
near Tucson. The strike was made
recently by Geo. L. billiard and his
partners at a point 100 feet below the
bottom of the present tunnel level,
whose depth is $50 feet below the sur
face of the ground.
The gold bearing rock is apparent
ly there in great volume, Mr.. billiard
declared, and will probably run in
value between $500 and $1,000 a ton.
The rock is abundantly shot with
green gold that is easily discernable
to the naked eye. The vein is now
being opened up for mining.
The Winslow mail. (Winslow, Ariz.) 1893-1926, 1924-12-12
Little Girl Killed
AS Car Turns Over

Josine, four-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Pyland of Flag
staff, was instantly killed Tuesday
night, two miles north of Maine when
the automobile in which she and six
others were riding left the road and
turned over several times
Mr.. and Mrs. Pyland and two
daughters, accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. j. E. McDaniels, were on their
way to Flagstaff from the Grand Can
yon when the accident occurred Mrs.
Pyland was badly bruised but the
others in the party escaped with a
bad shaking up. The car was a COM
plete wreck
The Winslow mail. (Winslow, Ariz.) 1893-1926, 1924-12-12
KANSAS CITY STOCK
YARD REPORT
December II, 1924
BY CHAS. NJ. PIPKIN
CORRESPONDENT

The cattle market this week was
and light weight steers that had had
any material amount of feed ruled
stronger Short fed steers and heavy
steers were Is to rs cents lower.
Cows declined 25 to 40 cents. Heifers
were higher at one time but lost the
gain later Veal calves advanced 81
a hundred pounds. Hog prices fol-
lowing a substantial advance early in
the week lost the gain in the past
two days. Chicago had the heaviest
run of the season. Sheep and lambs
were higher, and in active demand.
Receipts this week were $3.50 cat
tie, 1,475 calves, 74,150 hogs, and 21,4
400 sheep, compared with 1920 cat
tie, $500 calves, $4,000 hogs, and H.
675 sheep last week, and 46,675 cat
tie, 10,825 calves, 85,775 hogs and 3d.
885 sheep year ago.
Prime yearlings and handy weight
steers ruled stronger this week. Some
$50 pound steers and heifers mixed
sold at $11.50. Some $50 pound yearl
ing steers sold at $13, and medium
weight steers up to $1,000. The top
for heavy steers was $40. From now
on long fed cattle will be scarce, and
the bulk of the offerings will be in
the short fed classes. Grass fat cat
tie have been marketed, and without
that competition short fed grades
should find a broader outlet. The
bulk of the short fed steers is selling
at $3.50 to So. Some that had not had
enough feed to dry outgrass sap sold
at $6.75 to $40. Cows were 25 to
40 cents lower, and the lowest of the
season. Heifers were higher the first
three days of the week, but eased off
again. Killing calves were quoted up
81, hundred pounds.
Trade in .stockers and feeders was
active up to Wednesday, but the I'M
settled weather of the past two days
reduced demand. However, this con-
dition is only temporary and nor
NAL trade is expected with better
weather.
Sheep and lamb prices advanced Is
to so cents and the market closed
firm. Choice fed lambs sold at $14
to $14.50; fair to good $3.50 to $14
Clipped lambs brought SLIGO to $1225
wethers SIS to SO, and ewes $3.50 to
$8.25. Some SIS pound feeding lambs
sold at $14.50. Receipts have been
light.
The Winslow mail. (Winslow, Ariz.) 1893-1926, 1924-12-12
Former Sheriff Of Apache
Co. Dies In Lamar, Colorado

st. George Creaghe, one, of the early
settlers in Apache county, died to-
day at his home in Lamar, Colorado
Creaghe settled in Apache county in
1874 and resided there until 1898.
He was a member of the first board
of county supervisors in 1879 and was
appointed to that position by John
C. Fremont, territorial governor He
later served as county treasurer for
one term and as county sheriff for
two terms. His brother, Paddy
Creaghe, was killed by Indians while
serving as under-sheriff under his
brother in 1881. Creaghe is survived
by widow and six children.