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Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
GIRL RESERVE
CONFERENCE TO
BE- JANUARY "a

The date for the county high
school giri reserve conference mas
been set for January "a, to be held
at Imperial, according to plans
which were completed during the
meeting Saturday morning of the
county high school girl reserve ad-
visors and high school girl reserve
presidents at the Barbara Worth
hotel. The conference is the i'm,
portant event of the year in the girl
I reserve organization amt is looked
forward to with extreme interest.
The presidents of all the, high school
Girl reserve clubs in the valley, and
the advisors of each club will COM
prise the program committee for the
conference and will conduct song
contest, a hobby exhibit, and ar
range the details for the luncheon
on the date.
Other plans were consummated Tor
a special lucheon for the county ad-
visors of the high school and gran
mar schools and also the presidents
of the high school girl reserve clubs
from all over the valley, which will
be an event on Wednesday, Decem-
Der II, be held at the Barbara
Worth hotel. Over 70 young wo-
,hen will be present at this affair,
and large number of the ADVISORS
will be awarded their girl reserve
rings at this time.
me blue triangle, which symbo-
Lies the Y. w. C. A. organizations,
was discussed by Miss Ruth Pierson
during Saturdays meeting, who
gave an excellent Interpretation of
Its real meaning. The rest OF the
time was spent in discussing the
various plans for November and De-
cember, and the usual girl reserve
songs featured part of the program.
Among those present were: the
Misses AIleen Boatner, county chair-
man of Calexieo, Josephine A.
Brown, Y. w. C. A. secretary, Anna
Roegnik, advisor and Doris Weber,
club president, both of Calex'eo;
Mrs. Celesta Bliler, Mrs. Anna
Kingsbury, advisor, and kathleen
kavanaugh, club president, all of
hoitville; the Misses Jean Roberts,
Louise Hollingsworth, advisors, and
Ailecn Smith, club president, all of
lmperial; Evalina Baker, Ruth Pier
son, Jessie Hollenbaugh, advisors
ana Cara May Reed, all OF TINS
city.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
SALVATION ARMY
BEGINS WORK IN
IMPERIAL VALLEY

The dedication of the Salvation
Army post on Sixth street took
place on Saturday evening marked
by a splendid program and speeches
by several Officers of the army
who came down from the coast spe
cially for the event. A large at
tendance was present at the event,
which formally marks the opening
of Salvation Army activities through
out Imperial Valley. Headquarters
will be maintained here but the
work will be carried into all towns.
On Sunday open air service were
held on the corner Of Main and
Fifth streets, and several addresses
were made by the uniformed officers
of the army.
Throughout the service Ii consid-
erable number of towns people gath
cred round and followed the exhor-
tations of the speakers, Major Per.
cy Morton Staff Captain and Mrs.
A. d.. Jackson, and Ensign and Mrs
j. d. Lloyd.
b Endcavors will be made 10 build
up strong army band, and names
are being received of those who
have the welfare of the army at
heart.
Yesterday morning service was
given in the county jail, which was
greatly appreciated by the occu-
pants, and the Jail staff Joined
heartily in the singing of the
hymns.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
Single Wiv es"
Opens at Valley

Those who appreciate drama of
the more subtle variety; who ap-
preciate u strong neart-reachmg
story with powerful theme, cx-
cellently enacted, will find all this
aud more in "'Singlc lives, the
First National picture which opens
tonight at the Valley theatre for a
two days dun.
"Single Wives" dealing with a
class of women common to our
present day existence, who are via
tually forced to seek attention
away from their own firesides be
cause of the indifference of their
husbands, can be considered one
of the most powerfully dramatic
pictures dealing with contemporary
home life, that has come to Nalley
in months.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
ASK Donations for
Coming IsuR,mGge Safe

Mrs. B. l. Roberts, chairman of
the special service and child well
fare committee of the Woman S Ten
Thousand club, announces that
rummage sale viii be held next Sat
urday, November Is, at 470 Main
street, the former quarters of the
Pickwiek Stage company.
Mrs. Roberts requests that as
many donations of clothing and 9TH
er salable things be made as pos
sible, and some one will call fol
bundles ii Mrs. Roberts is commun.
icated with over the telephone at
SSH. Or the package can fbe left
at the woman 5 rest room ON Sixth
stret where it will be picked up.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
Maggie Breaks
Her Cage
Again

Los ANGELES, Wv. 1O.--Mag.
gle, a huge ring-tailcd baboon, has
been for sale for some months. To
day she could almost be had for
the taking. Maggie is quite liza
bility.
Last night for the second time
with in tile past few weeks Maggie
broke out Of her cage in Il South
Main street pet shore, liberated sew
eraI monkeys and squirrels, and
started massacre of the birds.
A score or more canarics, parrots
and other fcathered beauties were
cold in death before Harry Nal.
chikoff, who OWLS fruit store next
door, broke in and routed the ma.
rauders.
Malchikoff paid price for his
bravery, however. A SQUIRREL bit
through his finger, and treatment at
the receiving hospital was neccs.
sary.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
First of Card Parties
to Be Held Tonight

The first of the series of card
parties TO be conducted by the
card committee of the Ten Thou
sand Club during this season will
be held tonight beginning promptly
al s o clock. Both men and wo-
men are cordially invited TO parti-
cipate in the tournament and bridge
win be played during the entire
evening. Following TIC playing,
prizes will be awarded TO the win
ncr of the high score. Mrs. T. ii. Me
ircr is chairman Of the committee
in charge of the affairs.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
Ladies Guild Meets
at Mrs. POpe's Home

The Ladies Guild of the First
Presbyterian church viii meet, this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Il.
P. Pope at 54S Holt street, at 2:30
CLOCK, according to announcements
Just received. The meeting was
formerly scheduled for Tuesday, No
vember II, but the date was changed
due the tomorrow S celebration of
Armistice Day. Mrs. H. c. Coe,
president, will preside at the meet
mg.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
Local Couple Marry
at Quiet Ceremony

A quiet wedding ceremony OF
| much interest to FL Centre friends
| was solemnized at the home of Rev
C. E. Flanagan on Saturday evening
at seven clock when Miss Lola
Mae Beeler and Theodore J. San.
ders, both of this city, were mar
ried. Miss Betty Bailey and Joe
Steele acted as attendants and the
ewly welded couple left immedi-
ely for u short wedding trip to
ne coast.
The groom is connected with the
shell Oh Company and the bride
has been one of the popular en-
ployes of the local Telephone COM
pany.
Upon their return the young eou-
pie viii be at home TO their friends
at 763 Park avenue.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
No. 5198 Bankruptcy
BANKRUPT AMENDED PET1-
TION FOR DISCHARGE
Southern district of California
Southern Division.

Southern district of California,
Southern Division.
In the Matter of S. Moriyama,
h Bankrupt.
I To the Honorable VIM. p. james,
Judge of the District Court of the
United States for the Southern Dis
,trict of California, Southern Divi-
sion:
S. Moriyama of Fl Centre, Cali
fornia, in the County of Imperial,
State of California, in said district,
respectfully represents that on the
10th day of January, 1923, last past,
he was duly adjudged bankrupt un-
der the acts of Congress, relating
to bankruptcy; that he has duly
surrendered all his property and
rights of property, and has fully
complied with all the requirements
of said acts and of the orders OF
the Court touching his bankruptcy
WHEREFORE, he prays that he
may be decrced by the Court to
have full discharge from all depts
nrovable against his estate under
said bankrupt acts, except suel
debts rs are excepted by law from
such discharge.
Dated this 20th day of October
A. d., 1924. on,v,,,.
Bankrupt
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
Merchant Sues
to Quell Radio
Noises
by United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, NOV. 10.--D. d
Jackson, typewriter. supply dealer,
is rot a radio fah. There IS no
radio set IN the jackson bome, for
the merchant hears. one all too fire.
quently during the day.
Damages of $1,000 are asked h
Jackson in a suit on file today
naming ID. w. Ferguson and j. c.
Lester. radio dealers next door, AS
defendants. jackson alleges the ra-
dio firm has an extra loud set in
front Of the store which makes such
"din and noise it is impossible
to carry on a telephone conversation
within 80 feet.
When he demonstrated with the
radio sellers. Jackson claims, they
put In an even stronger set.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
Music yecti0n VIII
Meet Next Thursday

The music section of the Ten
Thousand Club will hold their reg
ular meeting on Thursday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs. W. H. Reid,
523 Holt avenue at 2:30 p. M. Mrs.
b. J.. Roberts will have charge of
the program for the meeting, the
subject of which will be ''Classical
Germany. The subject promises
to be of paHicular interest and all
members are urged to be present.
Also a special invitation is extend
ed TO all members Of the Ten Thou
sand Club who would be interested
in the activities of this section, arc
invited TO attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10

Two Iowa Papers
to Consolidate

DES MONIES, Iowa, Nov. TO-
Consolidation of the Des Moines
News, u Scripps Howard newspaper,
with the Des Moines Tribune, was
announced here to take effect to-
day.
rect Monday, November 10.
The consolidated papers will be
known as "The TribuneN News y.
Last editions of the News were
printed today. The News was cs-
tablished in 1881.
The consolidated papers will take
the full service of the United Press.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10
This Poor Fellow
Doesn't Mind
the Cold
by United Press Leased Wire

OAKLAND, Cal, Nov. 10.--The
cold wave which engulfed the San
Francisco bay region today appar-
emily was unnoticed by at least one
person, reports to the police today
indicated.
A MIN, believed insane, was re-
ported wandering over the Oakland
Hills without scrap of clothing. A
Jail cell is being warmed for him.
scssed no external liquor, was left
TO rush out and raise the $1,000 bond
set for her release.
Several of those arrested were ln-
able to obtain bail money and spent
Sunday in Jail.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10

A tunhnel being dug by the Pa
cific Gas and Electric Company in
Colusa county, two miles long, was
recently completed in just year,
employing 176 men.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10

The first season shilrnent of I'm.
periaI Valley cotton, 100 bales, left
San Diego for England last week.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10

II. w. Daily, Springyilie, has some
sugar beets wtieh yielded 20 tons
to the acre.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-11-10

DANDs of sofsbrown leather ana
ID a leather scarf trim this three
quarter length sport coat of tai
wool. and large leather flaps button
over the large pockets. Whereas the
coat was originally designed fol
country and motor use. it would moi
be a, all out of place on a city stres
and could be used whenever top
coat was appropriate. !;
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La organization en- I0ndres para
resOIver el problema del traficO

En- todas las grandes capitales
So hace cada vez mas dificil ell
problema del trafco. En- realidad
el ndmero de vehiculos es enornle
Y en- todas parties mayor del que
pueden contener las avenidas por
muy anchas que sean. Las dispo-
siciones Sc estrellan ante las i'm
posibilidades materiales V ell pu-
blico protesta may a menudo atri-
buyendo a los encargados de re-
gularizarlos las mo!estias Y tras-
Itofnos que Sc ocasionan en- las ca
lies continuamente.
En Londres, donde la civiliza-
cion, ambiente Y el buan santido
de la gente facilita todas las Or
denanzas, podria cree1sa que ell
trafico fIese de los mas ordena-
dos Y aunque en- realidad es uno
de los mejores, los. ingleses Sc
quejan energicamente V de SECURE
con alguna razon.
Una de las principales revistas
"The Graphic, dice este respec-
to:
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todo obrero de mis- talleres puede
depozitar SUI fdinero en- nuestros
bancos, Y ganar ell. doce por ciento
de interes; con este y otros va
rios procedimientos que emplean
mis- obreros; mo solo son accionis-
tas de las fabricas donde traba-
jar, sino que. aumentan sus be-
neficios. 4E
~ para terminar, he de ANA
dir que de ,esosl 150, 700 obreros Que
hay en- mis- ~talleres, 5000 van Al
trabajo en- AUTOMOBILES de su pro
piedad, Y espero que muy prontt
los restantes Raseeran tambi5n ST
coche, -asi como que todos ellos ha
bran liegado a .crearse una vida
independence.
No Sc puede negar, ante estos
proyectos de Ford, que la doctri
ma sustentada,p6r .el rey del au
tem0vil encierra una profunda
lecci6n de sociologfa.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-10-19
FORD NOS DICE PARA QUF
QUIERE Ell DINERO

Y Ford, el hombra energico, el
Industrial que Sc destaca como
uia de las primeras capacidades
de su Gpoca, nos 10 dice con i'm la
conisn1o, en- el que 50 descubre una
finalidad eievada y de trascenden-
Ga suna:
Mi teoria, dice, es ayudar a
qge los hombres sepan ayudarse.
III ris millones, nj siquiera una
parte de ellos, seran dedicados q
empresas de caridad, religiosas,
educatiVas o cientIieas. Mis- milo
nes, despues de muerto yo, segui-
ran traEajando, como traba. aron
durarte mi vida.
-Yo invierto mi dinero en- los
Eombres; esta es mi practica del
pasado y del presente, y 10 sera
del future. En- mi y en- mi fami-
liza no gasto sino 10 Indispensable,
V todas las utilidades son inver-
tidas en- ell negocio.
Como no soy partidario de dar
NADIA la gente, sino de que 6sta
Sc procure cuanto le haga falta,
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CENSURA DE LOS
REGLAMENTOS

"El problema del trafco en- las
GALES de Londres esta muy NAL
resuelto Ell realidad y justifica
as tachas que Sc lie ponen peru
seria mucho peor 81 la policia no
estableciera ciertas regias que Sc
referen a la prohibition del ira
tice por dcterminados lugares Y 4
determinadas horas.
FL. pasearse por las GALES de Ia
metropoli sc hace cada dia un
asunto mas peligroso, Y Sc volve-
ria pavoroso sin la intervention de
Ia policia especial de trafico, que
Sc hace eada vez mas indispensa-
bic en- todas las ciudades del mum
do.
TodoS conocen estos policias y
las inportantes funciones que des-
enpenan, pero son pocos los que
saben las regias a que Sc atienen
y que safren alteraciones durante
Jas diferentes horas del dla y de
Ia noche.
Lay puntos Y cruceros. por los
que no sc puede permitir el paso
de algunos vehiculos de carga Pc
Sados Y molestos en- las h0ras del
medic d5a; por ejemplo, y eli cam
blo titntn deFecho zen las prime
rai5 horas dc la manana, ST tales
regl9s 10 sc pusiesen en- practica
Gcp Ia mayor energia, el transito
se h&ria impossible y los acciden
tes s. sucederian sin tRegna.
Ia coAduccion de gSnados, que
Puede lies arse a cabo antes de
as ocho De Ia maAaha, prosoca-
ria vel dadero eseandaIo al ME
do dia Y entorpeceria completa-
nente el desfiie7 de coches y ca
RIOS.
Una persona q esas noras puede
pasar guiando un break" tirado
por cuatro cahallos; pero en- cam
bio. no, s. le permitiria kaeer.o
con dos cahailos iibres. Los vehica-
los qA arrastran otro no pueden
eStaE Jseparados por mas de cua-
tfo pjescqLa entrega del carbon y
de la cerveza, en- algunos puntos
de la ciudad, tiene que hacerse
en- horss fjas. Los coches
de +alqltiler tienen sena. ado asi-
fnisno su perimetro de acci6n Ell
torno de las estaciones; de los
teatros, Gle los restaurants, Y en-
de todos aquellos puntos
en- que Sc reunen grandes ago
IlGS JIIECOS
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-10-19
UN RECORD MUNDIAL
DE VELOCIDAD

Ell record" mundial de veioci-
dad del kil6metro lanzado fue de-
finitivamente conquistado por la
Fiat.
Eldridge, ell campe6n de Brook
lannds, que en- los recientes GER
tamenes en- Arpajon habia sido
descalificado por no tener su Fiat
todos los requisites reglamenta-
rios, sc ha ensayado esta maiana
nuevamente, alcanzando la velo-
cidad horaria Official yerifcada de
KIM. 234,980, estableciendo asf el
ruevo record mundial.
Reoordaremos que el 81 de ju-
Mo en- Saltburn, Inglaterra, Ell
bridge habfa alcanzado con su
Fiat los KIN. 224,599 de media no.
raria, bajando todos los records
ofciales; pero el record no fue no.
mologado, porque las clasificacio-
mes fueron tenidas en- suspense,
habiendo algun concursante pre-
sentado reclamation contra ell fun
cionamiento de los aparatos elec-
tricos de control.
El de julio, en- Arpajon, Fran
cia, Eldridge Sc SUPERB a 81 mis-
mo cubriendo el kilometro con una
lvelocidad nunca alcanzada de KIM.
236,314 por hora. Pero, como su
Fiat no llevaba la marcha atras,
fue por ell jurado descalificado, y
ell record mundial fue atribuido a
Thomas, que ell un coche Delag
habia alcanzado KIN. 230,548.
| Fue asi que, conformandose
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-10-19
Ford y sls diez millOnes de autos
D. un iusute orma ea uaq gran indu'tria

En- 1908, ell hoy multimillonario
Mr.. Henry Ford, cuyo nombre Sc
ha hecho popular en- todo el mum
do, lanz6 de sus talleres, bien re-
ducidos, por cierto, en- aquella
epoca, un coche pequefio y hgero,
que, al hacer su aparicion en- Pa
ris, en- ell bosque de Boulogne, fue
bautizado por los franceses con
el nombre de "ia petite Ford.
FL nombre, en- principle, no pu-
DO estar mejor aplicado, toda vez
que la 'voiture" fu6 considerable
como un juguete, propio para Sc
iioras, al cual Sc concedia un por-
venir bastante limitado; pero la
realidad Sc encarg5 rapidamen5e
de destruir este error, Y aquel ju-
guete, que Sc fue transformando
rapida y progresivamente, lego
a invadir los mereados de Europa,
en- una proportion tai, que al cabo
de Siete amos Mr.. Ford lanzaba de
sus talleres el coche nlarcado con
el ndmero de 100000.
Desde aquella 6poca, Mr.. Ford,
que tiere como colaoorador a su
hijo Edsel, auxiiiado induda5le-
mente por la capacidad de absor-
cion dc los Estados Unidos, puso
todo su empeno Ell alcanzar Ia
mayer olfra de production que SC
recuerda en- la historic de las
grandes industrias, Y, en- efecto,
el q dc JUNO salia de su fabri-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-10-19
10000 AUTOMOBILES POR
DIA.-UN COCHE CADA
TRES SEGUNDCS

Hoy. los talleres Ford, han lie
vado 81 capacidad a 10 que va
easi podrla llamarse el lmite del
esfuerzo.
D. las fabricas salen, diaria-
mente, alrededor de 10000 au,f-
movies, 10 que da una proportion
de un coche terminate cada tres
segundos.
Fsta productions, que por su
grandiosidad tiene algo de fantas-
tica, es realizada por 10000 obre-
bros, a quienes Ford paga diaria-
mente un promedio de 6 d6lares.
Barajando en- la imagination to-
das estas cifras, hay que pensar
tambi5n en- la ganancia que repre-
senta toda esa fabulosa produc-
ci6n. Y surge inmediatamenta IA
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tambien los vendedores anbulan-
tes, los que estaciouan su mercan-
cia bajo los pies de los transeun-
ties, los billeteros, los pordioseros,
los hombfes-anuncio cue circular
llevando cartelones incomodos, Y
Sc exeita constantemente a las
personals que recorten las Gales a
qae 10 hagan con eierta uniformi-
dad v moYimiento para comodi-
dad general.
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LOS JUEGOS
,CALLEJEROS

+ En- las Gales, en- general en- to-
do Londres, esta estrictamente
prohibido el que los muehachos Sc
entreguen a sus juegos, como ell
patinaje, la elevation de cometas,
los partidos de canicas; el foot
ball, el juego al toro, y por 10
, tanto cuanto tienda a descompo-
ner la buena marcia de los pea
tones a provocar conflictos con
los coches y carros que siguen el
arroyo. Todas estas disposiciones,
que son identicas en- todos los
paises del mundo, estan perfecta-
mente estudiadas para que -el tran
sito Sc verifque 10 mas ordenado
possible, Y las personals tengan Sc
guridad en- las GALES Y puedan
atender sus negocios v a sus
menesteres en- el menor tempo po-
sible.
Estos Inconvenience vienen de
la densa poblacion que Sc va reu.
niendo en- las capitales. La con-
+ gestion es mayor de dia en- dia,
V verdaderamente llegara un mo-
mento en que no Sc sabe como Sc
! podra soluefonar este asunto.
La terra va resultando estre-
cha para la humanidad.
/ La emigration de los paises eu-
ropeos que son los que mas SUI
fren con esta carga humana, va
l!evando ell mismo problema a las
ciudades americanas, asiaticas 9
africanas en- las que todayfa Ia
pobIacion no Las ahoga Y en- un
tdlsnino mas o menos lejano Ell
csos lugares Sc encontraran los
mismos inconvenientes de que hui
Iyen en- la actualidad.
| GUERRA A LOS
"EsTCRBOS'
j En- Londres Sc han suprimido
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entonces todas las disposiciones
reglamentarias, Eldrid@e nid;d v
consigui6 de correr de nuevo el
kil6metro: 10 que sucedi6 ell IL de
julio en- presencia de los co1nisa-
rios oiciales del Autom6vil Club
de Francia y del Presidente del
Motorcycle Club de Franeia
Los tiempos registrados por ei
cronometo Official conferen desde
luego de un nodo solemne IA
Fiat y Eldridge ei record mum
dial de yelocidad sobre el kii6me-
tro lanzado.
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HABIL1DAD'

A uno que Sc ,habia enriquecido
de la noche la naafana, Sc e
vefa solo por San Juan, luciendo
I'm magnifico autom6vil.
Un amigo le pregunt6 un dia:
-Hombre, Ipor enc pasea US
ted siempre solo?
-Porque 81 fuera con otro, ma
die sabria de quief' es ell automo-
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