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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Senator Mckinley Clues
$40, 900 to Colleges

Chicago.-A gift of $4,000 from
Senator William B. Mckinley to five
Illinois colleges and the Presbyterian
student center at the University of
Illinois, was announced at a banquet
of the Presbyterian Social Union of
Chicago in the Auditorium hotel. The
fund was given to the Illinois Presby-
terrain education fund, which, when
added to the $4,000 gift of James
A. Patten, makes the total collected
in two days $1,336OOO. Senator Nc
Kinley's gift will be divided as fol-
lows: Presbyterian student center,
University of Illinois, 100000; and
Blackburn college, Carlinville Lin
coin college, Lincoln; James Milliken
university, Decatur; Illinois college.
Jacksonville; Lake Forest college,
Lake Forest, each $4,000.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Anne Stilln,an Bitten
by Vicious Police Dogs

Grande Piles, Que.-Mrs Fl. P. Da-
vison, formerly Anne Stillman, is suf-
fering from bites Of dogs at the
Grande Anse camp, where she Is
spending her honeymoon. The dogs,
according to the report, leaped Upon
her, tearing her fur coat and inflicting
several wounds. At Mondanne, N. Y,
Mrs. Anne U. Stillman's Pleasantville
home, it was said no word had been
received of the attack upon Mrs. Fl. P.
Dawson. Mrs. Stillman's secretary
said the dogs at the camp at Grande
Anse were Belgian police dogs sent
from here. She said one of the same
dogs last spring tore Baby Guy Still
mans face until eight stitches were
needed to close the wounds.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
U. S. Protests Killing
of Briton in Mexico

Mexico City.-C. D. Hodsen, Cana
dian superintendent of the Arroyo
mine Of the Mezapil Copper company
of Zacatecas, was killed during the
night by bandits who entered his home
and shot him to death. Victor ].
Coleman, a British subject, from ia
maica, an employee of the Ell Aquila
company, was captured by bandits in
the state Of Vera Cruz. The United
States ambassador has made the Gus
tomary representations on behalf of
Great Britain.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
EXPORTS GAIN
IN SEPTEMBER
U. S. Figures SholO Increase
in Trade With Europe.

Notwithstanding the month Of
September exports from the United
States totaled $427 ,635,576 worth of
merchandise, as compared with $751;
443,570 for the corresponding period
last year, showing an increase of $780,
202,006 Imports totaled $28S, 1851,
as compared with $253, 645, $50 in Sep
TENDER, 1923, an increase of $24,4 AGO.
437.
These figures were given out in a
statement made public by the Departs
ment of Commerce, and show that the
increase in exports is due principally
to a general increase in Americas
trade with Europe. Slight general in
creases, with but few exceptions, are
noted in the trade with nearly every
country in the world.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Mrs. Loeb Sole Heir
TO S.. 900. 600 Estate

Chicago.-According to the will of
Albert 81. Loeb, late vice president of
Sears oebuck & Co., his widow, Mrs.
Anna Belman Loeb, is named as sole
beneficiary of his $3,0OO,O0O estate.
The instrument was filed in the pro-
bate court 1t was made six years ago.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Mrs. Burnett, Author of
"Lord Faurtleroy," Dies

New York.-Frances Hodgson Bur-
nett, author and playwright, known
particularly for her novel and play,
Little Lord Fauntleroy," died at her
home, Plandome park, at Plandome,
Long island. She was seventy-tive
years old and had been in poor health
for several months.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
One Killed in Auto Crash

Welland. Ont.-George Vanderlip,
seventy-three years old. president of
the city tax commission, was killed
and three others were injured when
their auto went into a ditch, over
turned and burned.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
E.R. Sawyer, Author, Dies

San Jose. Cal.-Eugene R. Sawyer,
seyenty-eight, co-author with j. r. Cor
veil of more than 1000 "dime novels"
died at his home here. His death fol-
lowed within few hours that of
Thomas Harbaugh, another author.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Aged Opera Singer Dies

New Bedford, Mass.-Mrs. William
r. Swift of Cincinnati, formerly we'll
known in the musical world as Nine.
Louise Dotti, died at st. Luke's hos
pital here.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Samuel Rea to Quit as
President of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia. Samuel Rea, presi-
dent of the Pennsylvania Railroad
company, will retire next year, the
board of directors of this carrier an
nounced, following meeting here at
which Gen. W. w Atterbury, at pres
ent vice president in charge of OPP
GRAFTON, was appointed to the vice
presidency Of the road, effective as of
November 10.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Mrs. w. G. Harding Better
After Serious Breakdown

Marion Ohio.-The condition Of
Mrs. Warren G. Harding. widow of
the late President Harding, who has
been suffering from general exhaus-
ton at the Sawyer home at White
oaks farm, near here, was reported
improved.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
John w. Davis Shaken
Up in Auto Accident

New York.-John W. Davis, Demo-
cratic candidate for President, had
narrow escape from injury on the
Greensboro bridge plaza in Long Is
land City in an automobile collision as
he was on his way from Manhattan
TO his home in Locust valley.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
u. S. Has 1876, 900, 900 Acres

Neutrality-suspicious. than 60 per cent
of the land surface of the country, ex-
elusive of territorial possessions, has
been disposed of by the United States.
This leaves unappropriated public
lands of 1S6,604,732 acres.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
2 Die in Halloween Prank

Seattle, Wash.-Thomas B. Mage, fif-
teen, and Ted Vanderstag, fifteen, were
electrocuted here in an attempt to hoist
a garbage can to the top of an cleo
trio light pole as Halloween prank.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Russia to Pay Small Debts

Paris.-M. Tchitcherin promises sat
isfaction for small French owners of
czarlst bonds and guarantees safety to
French commercial enterprises in Rus
STA, in a statement made public here
on Thursday.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Auto Dipes Over 6OO-Foot Cliff

Kingma1, Ariz.-Mr. and Mrs. W.
Hill of Flint, Mich, saw their auto
plunge 600 feet into a canyon Of Gold
road, after they narrowly escaped
death by leaping from the machine.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Confesses Wall Street Bomb

New York.--A man giving the name
of Richard O'Hara walked into po-
lice station on Friday and said he was
the "driver of the wagon which car
ried the bomb used in the Wall Street
explosion of 1920"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Ice House DESTROYED by Fire

Pcioit, Wis.-Twelve thousand dol
lars loss was sustained by the City
Ice Co. in destruction of one of its
houses in fire which was visible for
many miles AROUND. Two hundred
tons of ice were in the building.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Lake Steamers Crash

Sault Ste Marie, Mich.-The Glen
orchy of Canada Steamship lines was
sunk by the Leonard Miller southwest
of Harbor Beach. The crew was
taken off safely.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
E. Fl. Dodd, Publisher,
Badly Injured bv Auto

New York.-Edward FL. Dodd, pres
ident of Dodd, Mead & Co., the pub
fishing corporation, received fracture
of the skull and internal injuries when
he was knocked down by an automo-
bile
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Fire DAMAGES Butter plant

Evansville, Wis.-Fire broke out in
a store house Of the d. E. Wood But
ter Co., causing a loss of about $1,000.
The building was filled with box ma
terial,' which was badly damaged by
smoke and water.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Law Closes Steamer Line

Copenhagen-The East Asiatic COM
pany, operating steamship line from
Baltic ports to the United States to
carry immigrants from central Europe,
has sold out its fleet of steamers as
result of American immigration laws
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Comedian Finds Tragedy

London-After telling several friends
he had found life tragedy, Dan Roly-
at, noted comedian, was found in his
home with his throat gased by r&zor.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
New Tunnel Under Hudson

New York.-A blast $50 feet below
the surface of the Hudson river COM
pleted another link in the chain of
underwater passages that connects
New York and New Jersey.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Russ Not to Export Wheat

Moscow. Soviet government
has been obliged to abandon its plan
for the expectation of wheat, it was
announced at meeting of the
central committee of the Communist
party.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Doctor Burton Recovering

Ann Arbor.-Dr. Marion Leroy Bur
ton, president of the University of
Michigan, who has been seriously Ill
with bronchial pneumonia, has passed
the crisis and is recovering.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Pin Was Too Slow

Hessville, Ind.-A pedigreed pig
running for shelter when storm broke
over the farm of A. j. Colbert, was
struck and killed by lightning.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Manv Attend Forgan Rites

Chicago-More than 5000 persons,
including men prominent in the finan-
cial and industrial world, and friends at
tended the last rites in honor of James
B. Forgan. veteran banker. at the
Fourth Presbyterian church.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
SMUGGLING Meet Called

Washington.-A conference is being
arranged between United States and
Mexican officials to discuss means of
checking the smuggling of narcotic
drugs.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
Mexico to Pay Employees

Mexico City-President Obregon has
been authorized by congress to alien
ate sufficient national properties to OBJ
tain money for the payment of sal
aries due government employees.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06
TripIet Calves Born at La Crosse

ITIPIGL valves BOTH at Id OTOSSC
La Crosse, visa COW on the farm
of Abner Hess, three miles south Of
Galesville, has given birth to triplets.
he calves are all marked alike with
four white feet and white head.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-11-06

than IS years, burned to the ground
Oct. rs. The fire started in small
building used to house an electric
lighting plant, and is believed to have
started from an overheated exhaust
pipe. From there it spread to the
barn and despite efforts of the Fort
Atkinson fire department, destroyed
the building, valuable machinery, an
automobile and the years crops OF
hay and oats. The stock, except one
horse, was saved.
Leo Kluck, 80, of Ellis, who sui
fered a broken leg for the eighth time,
in a friendly scuffle with Emil Pawel
ski, died at hospital in Stevens
Point from injury and other compll
cations.
The Shawano high school has been
placed on the honor roll of the Amer
can Bankers association for having
more than Is per cent of its students
as depositors in the thrift movement
in Wisconsin. At present 95 per cen'
of the senior students and 80 per cent
of the members OF the JunIol MS
school are depositors.
Eleven women are included in the
Jury panel of SO drawn for the Novem
Der term of circuit court, in Fond du
Lac county. The jury will not De
called until after election, however.
The Jurors face heavy calendar Oh
o,.;,,oinaI and civil cases
Egbert Wyman, judge of the NUM-
cipal court for Forest county, has re.
signed, his resignation to take erect
Nov. /. Judge Wyman is past ~ ana
has been in poor health for the last
year. Attorneys w. A. Wescott anu
]. f. Hooper, both of Crandon, ara
seeking appointment to the Office.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
ARIZONA TAKES
FRUITS FROM NON
INFECTED AREAS

The following bulletin is issued
today by the local office of. the
Southern Pacific railway company.
- effective June 10 fruits of ALI
kinds and vegetables in carloads
lots may enter Arizona from any
non-infectcd areas in California if
accompanied by certificate Of the
Department of Agriculture, stating
such fruits or vegetables are grown
and loaded in the said area. Each
shipment must be accompanied by
itarv Board or State Veterinarian.
special permit from Live Stoc, San
Disinfected ears not required.
Several days ago Arizona lifted
the band on fruits and vegetables
entering that state from Imperial
County, but the order today includes
every non infected area through
out the state.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
Again We Rep eat
1t Surely Pays
to Advertise

That advertising in. the Press
pays is the opinion of Edgar Broth.
ers Hardware Company as shown
by the following incident, For the
past fonr or five years they have
sold the electric fans. manufactured
by he Emerson Electric Company
of st. Lonis, Missouri, exclusively.
They advertised and found that
business warranted the handling of
this make, because eusto omers welN
satisfied with their service,
A few weeks ago u copy of the
Press of June 1 reached the hands
of Il salesman of the Emerson Com
pany in st. Louis, he called She at
tention of his firm to the Emerson
fan advertisement contained there
in and an exchange of 1ctters fol-
lowed between the manufactures
and the local ro.ail company. The
manufacturing company wrote to
Edgar Brothers being gratified in
knowing the local store sold only
their product
w. }. Reid, purchasing manager
Of Edgar Brothers, wrote in reply
that they had found this particular
make of fan would stand much hard
wear, running constantly day and
night in summer time. Mr. Reid
stated today that he was surprised
by the letter from the Emerson
Company, because he had not realiz-
ed the wide circulation that the
Press had. The monthly bulletin
of the manufacturing company pub
Eshcd Mr.. Reid S letter and gave a
description Of Imperial Valley, thus
giving the valley valuable publicity.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
POSTAL STRIKE
in CANADA IS
CAUSING WORRY

MONTREAL, Que, June 90
The Dominion wide postal strike
seems to have met success IN the
provinces of Ontario and Quebec, the
two largest cities in tho Dominion
Toronto and Montreal--being hi'
hardest.
Reports from the western and ma
ritime provinces today indicate the
men are remaining at their posts.
Halifax, n. S., and st. john, \.
T., important ocean mail points, re-
port the postal workers remaining
loyal to the government and no tic
up occurred.
In Moncton, y. b., an important
railway center, employees Went our
but rcsuIned after Il few hours aud
the congestion of mails was clear
ned up before last midnight.
Quebec City employees are at work
but several of the railway mail ser
vice men are out. No serious delay
is reported.
IN Montreal = serious congestion
has occurred and 200 postal work
srs on duty are unable 70 handle
the large volume of mails addressed
IN French and English. Letter car
riers are out to Il man and no9dc-
iveries were made Thursday or
his morning. Lock boxes were not
tilled and many of the stamp win
lows were closed
Police surrounded the general
rostoffice. Telegraph companies re-
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
Warming Again
Issued Dogs
to Be Muzzled

Police Officers are again checking
up on dogs in the city to enforce
the recent notice given by the city
health officer and the chief of po-
lice in which residents are warned
to keep their dogs muzzled if they
are on the streets.
The notice reads as follows: " No
tice is hereby given that until fur
ther order and notice from said
Health Department all persons own
ing and harboring any dogs in said
city are required to prevent same
from running at large unless so muz-
yied as to render it impossible for
,'eh dogs to bite any person or ami
NAL
Notice is further given that
(until further notice from said
Health Department. all dogs found
running at large or off of the prem
ises of the owner thereof IN said
city without being muzzled will be
IMMEDIATEL KILLED. "-(Paid
advertisement.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
ALL SO. CAL JOINING in MEASURES
TO CURTAIL ON USE OF ELECTRICITY

of their lighting system win be in
opera tion on darker nigE,s.
Window lights in stores and other
advertising illumination will be
frowned on, with 4 probability that
all such service win be abandoned
during the summer throughout
Southern California.
Power used on ranches to pump
water for irrigation purposes must
be the last to be curtailed, farmers
declare dat "a meeting here yestcr-
day, demanding that, If necessary,
manufacturing plants and other in
dnstrlcs 60 ON 4 part time basis in
preference 20 cutting the power
supply in eultivating summer crops.
SANTA BARBARA, June 20.-A
storm of protest roke out here today
over action of the Southern Califor-
MIA Edison Company in alleged dis
criminatory enforcement of clectri-
cal power saving regulations.
Claims were advanced that the
company has sent inspectors around
to small merchants, threatening
them with punishment through the
state railroad commission, unless
window lights are curtailed. One
Inspector, it is charged held u
watch ON Il merchant, and gave him
two minutes to turn off lights in
the name of the commission. Banks,
theaters and ig business houses are
not interferred with, it is alleged.
Business men have called meet
ing to demand dhat the city start
installation of q municipal power
svstpm
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
Market Report
Continued from rage II

CONTINUED from rage II 8,
2.90-3.2J, mostly 200, standards SOS
45s mostly 2.75, few go, ponys 45s
As 2.25, flats 12s los 1.00-1.l5.
Kansas City: 70' cloudy. l3 Calf.
arrived. ON track. Demnd mod
crate market dull. Standards 45s
2.25-2.50, ponvs 54s mostly 200, flats
12s los 1.10-l25, iumbos 36s 45s
mostly 2.75. honeydews 2.25.
Cincinnati: 81 clear. 5 Calf.
arrived. lS on track. Demand trad
ing good, market steady. Mostly
green. Standards 36s 4js best 2.75-
800 soft overripe $50. flats l2s los
1.0O-1.1j, ponys 45s 54s 2.O0-2.2o,
iumbos 3Gs 45s 800.
New Orleans: 10 Calf. arrived. 10
on track. Demand good, market
steady. Jumbos 45s 3.2J, standards
4js 3.9O-3.00, ponys 45s 54s 200,
flats lbs l.2j.
ST. Louis: So clear. II Calf. ar
rived. 2S on track. Flats l2s los
1.00-1.15, flats 9s 95e, special brands
LBS for flats l2s l5s, standards Jos
2.2J-2.50, mostly 20, STANDARDS oos
2.60.2.75, ponys 54s 2.00-2.25, mostly
2.15-2.25.
New York: 65' cloudy. 60 Calf
arrived. Demand good, market
,teadv. Jumbos 36s 45s mostly 2.l5
standards 36s 4js 2.2j2.50, ponys
a5s 54s mostly 200, flats l2s Is:
mostly LOO, few early sales l.lO-l.l1
honeydews, IS 12s 2.75-3.50. Aue
tion sales. Calf. standards Sos 45'
2.45-2.50, iumbos 2.70, flats l2s l5'
LOO.
Denver: So clear. 4 Calf. arriv
ed. 13 on track. ] diverted. De
nland moderate for good stock, mar
ket slightly weaker. Considerable
overripe and green. Standards 45l
800, standards 36s 2.75, ponys 40
54s 2.25-2.50, flats Us l5s 1.25, over
ripe and green stock lower.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
ny tni,ea Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, June 20.-Fac.
ing u shortage in electrical power
which may seriously handicap in
dustry and irrigation activities
throughout the summer, Southern
california communities are Joining
in emergency measures aimed To
relieve the situation. g..
With wafer in mountain streams
feeding the huge generators at =
record low point, and with steam
plants already in operation, supple
mcnting the natural power houses,
it is generally agreed :hat the short
age, already serious, viii bec0m"
more so before the first rains OF
next fall bring relief.
State railroad commission Off
cialS and chamber of commerce lead
ears were in conference here today,
outlining measures TO conserve
power and light during the summer.
Electric railways are aiding in the
crisis, with the Pacific Electro
planning to lay before the commits,
sion Monday lis emergency summer
schedule, which viii include lessen
ell service on some lines, fewer stops
in others, and reduction in number
of ears which maks up intcrurban
trains.
Street lighting >n Los Angeles
will be cut 40 per cent, commencing
Immediately. San Bernardino and
other inland cities are without
street lights at all during the pre-
sent full moon, while only portion
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
All Business In
Brawley Halted
to Honor Victim

All business. halted in Brawlcy
this morning between 10 and II
to pay respect to Arthur Bogeeman,
fireman who was killed while on
duty at the disast ross fire that vi
sited that city ION Tuesday night
Funeral services. were held at that
hour ut The lIoopes essundcrtaking par
lors, with Rev. G. Arthur Burton
officiating. Floral .tribries were
numerous and the great number at
tested highly to the mans stand
ing in the community. The body
will be shipped by train tonight
TO Los Angeles, former home Of
the young man, and where his father
now lives
A subscription fund has been
started in Brawley, which is to be
turned over to the wife and four
children who survive.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
Fine New Hotel
Is Planned For
City of Brawley

The Chamber of Commcree .at
Brawlev is meeting tonight 70 dis
cuss problems growing out Of the
disastrous fire at Brawlev, on Tues
day night. Chief among these is
the project TO formulate plans for
the building of fine new hotel
Immediately, to take the place of
The destroyed Dunlack. George
Lack, one of the owners of the Dun
leele h"s an"ounced his intention
of replacing the structure with .
four story building, containing 81
rooms, that will stand second to
none in the valley in service ana
appointments.
Lack declares he has already had
proffers of financial assistance from
many prominent business men of
Brawley, and it is with the idea OF
concentrating all efforts in this di-
rection, that the meeting will be
held tonight.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
NATIONAL GRocERS
TO MEET IN DUBUQUE

LOS ANGELES, June 2o.-Clos-
ing the business sessions Of their
convention, delegates here attending
the annual gathering Of the Ma
tional Association of Retail Groeers
today visited Catalina Island and
San Diego. Dubuque, Iowa, was
chosen for the 1925 convention.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
DENMARK GIVES
RUSS RECOGNITION

WASHINGTON, June 20.--Den-
mark has accorded de jure reeogni-
tion the Soviet government of
Russia, according to a cibegram
received by the state department
today from Y. S. Minister John Dy-
neley Prince al Copenhagen.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
Worker Dies in
Fall to Ground
Hy United Press Leases Wire

HOLLYWOOD, June 90 Fred
Chester, q bricklayer, was instnant-
" killed here today when he fell
through a window on the fourth
floor of the Southern California
Telephone Company building, under
construction. Chester leaned against
a window casing, which had not been
nailed. The framework loooscned
aud the workman plunged through
the window.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-20
Poultry Specialist in Vallsv-W

Poultry Specialist in valley-W.
+. Newton, who is in the valley Civ
ing demonstration on poultry eull-
ing, n well attended session at the
6. +. .kamm ranch near Hol.ville
and Farm Adviser f. l.. Garthwaite
conducted a similar demonstration
on the ID. E. Osburn ranch north of
imperial. tnlfing methods were de-
scrlbed by these men and hens were
handled and used to illustrate the
characteristics of good and poor egg
layers. Today s demonstration were
given in the northern part of the
valley.