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Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
GAMBLING RAID
HERE NETS Is:
LEVY SIS FINES

Thirteen men, mostly Greeks, were
alraigncd before Judge Whitclaw
in the police court this morning.
charged with gambling, following Il
raid on a Commercial street house
last night by Officer Westfall of the
city police.
An entered pleas of guilty with
the exception of W. r. Hayes,
who pleaded not guilty. The evil
dence showed that he had not been
gambling and the court dismissed
the charge against him.
Fines of $l5 each were paid by
the other defendants who gave the
names of Gus Mouzakas, George
Vaslikias, Peter Paulos, NJ. Tsaros,
Gus Carayianos, Lecourges Ashenas-
apoulos. +. Barris, Peter Collins,
George Meyers, G. Papas, Alex The
olegous and A. Koutoircs.
John Williams. charged with
drunkenness, was fined $40, with an
alternative sentence of 20 days in
Jail, in ease the fine is not paid
today.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
DulUes' Actions
Evoke Rebuke;
Other Tdngles
BY PAUL r. MALLoN
United Press Staff CorreSpondent)


WASHINGTON. Mar. 5.-Scarce-
" more than 24 hours old, the new
CooliGgc-Dawes, administration to-
dav became involved with the SEN
ate in stormy tangle of upsets and
porpleXities.
The included:
|. 4 mild senate rebuke to Vice
President Dawes for his failure to
return to the senate after the inaug-
ural ceremonies and formally adj
.journ the senate yesterday.
>. Official action to validate tho
oaths of the % senators sworn in
Il body by Dawes yesterday. on the
ground that Dawes failure to pro
cure their signature on the official
register before adjournment made
them invalid.
:. Introduction by Senator Tn
dcrwood of a resolution to carry for
ward Dawes. suggestion for rcstrie-
tiou of senate debate. ----.,..
+. Blocking of the nomination Of
Charles b. Warren Of Michigan to
be attorney general, for the second
time. us soon as it was received
from the white house.
). Introduction of two resolutions
proposing American adherence to
the world court foreshadowing an
effort to raise the issue At this
special session.
Among other notable events of
the first day were the decision of
President Coolidge not to resubmit
the nomination Of Thomas l.. Wood
lock of New York to be 4 member
of the Interstate commerce com
mission; denomination and confirm
alton of Postmaster General New;
swearing in Of Secretary OF State
Kellogg and Secretary of Agricul
turc Jardmc and election Of Sena-
tor George Moses of New Hamp-
shire to be president pro tempore
of the senate, succeeding Senator
Albert b. Cummins of Iowa.
Word came from the white house
that the President will send Il mess
age to the senate soon outlining
what he wants it to do besides act
ON nominations.
Scheduled ousting of La Toilette
followers from committee assign
mentS went over Il day because Of
pressure of business.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
SIX-PACT BILL INTRODUCED
Governor Asks
Serious Thought
Be GiUen Move
By United Press Leased Wire

SACRAMENTO. CaI., Mar. .
Ratification Of the Colorado river
pact without the signature of Ari-
IONA is asked in n rC,Sou ION intro
duccd in the assembly today by
Asscmbiyman \. G. Finnev. Draw.
ley; Isaac Jones, Ontario and A..
c. Murray OF Riverside.
The resolution provides further
that ratification of the pact shall
not Ire obligatory on California I'M
til the federal government iEsurcs
and authorizes the construction of
dam on the Colorado river near
Boulder Canyon.
A few moments before the res
olution was introduced, Governor
Richardson sent i message to the
legislature bearing on the subject
and advising the lawmakers to give
it earnest and prompt consideration
Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico,
Utah, Wyoming and California have
all ratified the pact the purpose of
which was to provide for an cqui,.
able division OF the waters Of the
Colorado river, to afford protcr-
tion from disastrous floods and to
,cure storage for use in dry sea
sons.
In the governor 5 message t was
sta.ed that Colorado and Wyoming
have already adopted resolution
similar To the one introduced here
today and that Nevada New MrN-
leo and titan N, awaiting action
by California.
''CaHfornia is vitality interested
in the purpose of this compact,
the governor declared. "bnring
the past season. Imperial Valley
nas suffered FOR want of sufficient
water, whl' only few years ago
this valley and the I'alo Verde
valley were injured by floods.
" Not only the needs of the I'm
pcriql Valley demand action but
the futurr development Of lmpcr-
ial, Riverside. san Bcrnardiuo "nI
Los Angeles counties depend upo1
the conservation and storage Of
waters Of this great river. The ci-
~ Of Los angeles is now looking
TO the Colorado for future water {
supply
The governor then urged that the
legislature give the resolution ITS
earnest and prompt consideration.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
Telephone Folks
Are Kept Busy;
Set New Records

The local office of the tele-
phone company reports that
never before in their history
have they been SO busy during
the last few woeks. A record
was established recently when
833 toll lcng distance telephone
calls were completed in q single
day, and nine operators are kept
busy most of this time on moth
ing bur long distance mess
ages.
Another indication of general
activity is the enormous increase
III the pay station collections,
which recently established the
highest figures Ell Centre has
ever known.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
Much Splendor
At Inaugural
Ball
Ry United Press Leased Wire

by United Press Leased Wire
WASHINGTON, Mar. s.
Splendor worthy Of court levee
marked the charity bail which
brought Inauguration day cere-
monies to a close in q brilliant
spectacle last night.
More than 1000 guests, rang
ing from Vice President and
Mrs. Dawes through all the mill
tary, naval and official hierar-
chies to visitors from the coun-
try, surged through the gaily
decorated lobby and ball rooms
CT the Mayflower hotel. until
early morning. President and
Mrs. Coolidge did not attend.
Beautiful gowns were plentiful
among the guests. Bright shades
led, with red in the majority.
Waist lines and belts were miss
ing, trains and draped models
were scarce. Chiffons and sat
ms were the most popular ma
terials with Nv velvetS and
many metal cloths and faces.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
New Administrations First Day Proves Stormy One
FAWCETT JEWELS
ARE RECOVERED:
BURGLAR JAILED
Cooperation of Mexicali
Officials Aids in
Capture

| Through the splendid cooperation
of the McXicali police officials, to-
! gcther with some good detective
work on the part Of Deputy Sheriff
OsWalt, and Jimmy Applegate of
the Ell Centre police department,
practically all of the property stol-
en- from the homr Of VIII $. Faw
cctt yesterday morning, is on the
way to recovery, and the thief who
entered the Fawcctt home is now in
custody at McNicali.
The latter gave his name rs Mi
gucl Sanchez, and was arrested by
McXicali police Il short time after
Oswalt and APPRECIATE had inform
ed them of the Fawcctt robbery
and their suspicious that the loot
had been taken to Me%icai.
Part Of the loot was found ON
Sanchez 5 person, and the remainder
Of II 1T his home. All but about
80 in money vas recovered.
Under the Mexican law, Sanchez
can be tried for the robbery in Mex
leo, although it was committed in
this country, and this the MeXicai
police propose to do. The proper
" which he took is being held bY
officials as evidence against him
and will be used in his trial, which
is scheduled for tomorrow morning.
The recovery Of the property was
very gratifying to Police Commits
sioucr Fawcctt, and he was partl-
cularly pleased to know that the
platinum bar pin belonging to Mrs.
FawcQtt will soon be restored to
hor. The opal scarf pin taken by
Sanchez was priced by Mr.. Faw-
cctt as it is known stone among
jewellers i'm the west and mas been
in bis posesSon 10. some time.
Oswait and AppleGate stated to-
day that they were given every as
,iStance and were shown every
courtesy by the MeNicali police and
that they would have been able to
accomplish nothing without the aid
given to them by tho Mexican of
ficials. Oswalt speaks Spanish like
Z. native and has proved an efficient
member of the sheriff 5 staff IN
connection with MeXican cases.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
TODAY'S LETTUCE MARKET
BY U. s. Bureau of Agricultural Economics

shipments reported ont March (;
Calipatria 9, Westmorland 1, Braw-
ley 30, Imperial l, FL Centre 40, $.
u. < \. Ry. ,, Il. & |. Ry. I, Heber
9, CaleXico 9, total H.
Shipping point information for
Wednesday, March 4: Ell Centre
and nearby points-nax 90', min
46', clear. Demand and trading
moderate, market weaker. Wide
range in quality, mostly fair to or
binary. Carloads fob cash track
IS 3.00-3.25, few higher; IS 2.j02.7j
mostly 2.GO-2.65; Us l.5o165, few
high as L7j. Some shipments roll
ed msold.
TT. WORTH 45o partly eloudy.
l Calf arvd, none on track. Open
ing Thursday, supplies moderate.
Demand and trading moderate,
market slightly weakers. Brokers
carlot sales, TT. Worth basis, Calf
Continued on page 81
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
LOCAL, CHAMBER
DEGREES USE OF
OLE0MARCARINE
Urge Finney and Kline to
Vote For Assembly
Bill S78

Objection to the use of Oleomar-
garinu as substitute for butter
, was expressed in Il resolution pass
ed by the directors Of the FL Cen
tro Chamber Of Commerce at Il
meeting las night, in which they
urged Assemblyman Finncy and
Senator Kline to vote for Assem-
bly, Bill No. SIS, which provides
shat such products shall be plain
lv labeled and the chief ingredients
listed on the package.
The. resolution is as follows:
"Whereas, the Unrestricted sale
Of the product called Oleomargar-
inc. carrying 80 per cent Of ch,np
vegetable oils, and offered to the
public rs 4 satisfactory substitute
for American butter, is inimical to
the welfare Of all people of cali
fornia, and,
"Whtrcas. it is essential for the
protection of the health of Young
and growing children that parents
should be advised of the nature Of
the product offered under the name
OlcOmargarlne.
Therefore be it resolved that the
FL Centre Chamber OF Commerce
by this resolution, does endorse AS
sembly Bill No. S78 and requests
Senator Chester NJ Kline and As
i
for the passage of the bill and
exert their best effort" for its
favorable consideration by their
Legislative associates,
"And be it resolved that the
secretary be and is hereby instruct
ed to forward copies of this rcso-
luton 20 Senator Chester NJ.
Kline, Assemblyman \. G, Finncy
and the local newspapers.
Important For Us
The directors expressed the op-
iniOn that Imperial County, being
one of the leading butter producing
sections of the state, should be
particularly active in curbing the
use of butter substitutes.
Similar resolutions were passed
recently by the directors of the
farm bureau, who feel that it is
particularly imperative for members
Of that organization to help curb
the growing tendency of the pub
lie to used butter substitutes.
During the mci.ing, the dircc-
tors considered the lack of suffi
cient Accommodations for tourists in
this city at certain sections of the
year, in the course Of which Il com
plimcnt was paiG TO w. r. Conway
for the. excellent reputation which
FL Ccn:ro i receiving among the
travelling public for the splendid
Accommodations offered by the Bar
bara Worth hotel. One director
stated that Barbara - it getting
TO be big girl ana he would like
to see her getting some additional
room in which to expand, an opin-
ion that seemed 20 be general among
the directors.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
\AnOther Hero Of
Sand Cave
On Stage
By United Press Leased wire

By United Press Leased wire
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Mar. 5.
Another hero of Sand Cavo
is going on the stage.
Next Thursday at Hamilton,
Ohio, Ed Brenner, first man to
reach Floyd Collins in his I'M
derground tomb, will become a
vaudeville actor.
Before Bremen, the cave vic
tins father and\ brother an
nounced they would capitalize
on their experiences through
the theater.
Brcnner will appear in the
same clothes he wore when he
entered the crawlway and hung,
head down, to reach the rris-
oner. His act will be q six
minute talk about thu cave
tragedy.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
II New Senators
Will Grace
Senate
By United Press Leased Wire

by United Press Leased Wire
WASHINGTON, Mar. s.
Among the 80 senators sworn in
for new terms yesterday were
II who never before have graced
the senate chamber, including:
Samuel G. Brattan, Democrat,
New MeHico, q judge who de-
fcated Senator Bursrm, Republi-
can.
Guy D. Goff, Republican, West
Virginia, former assistant attor-
noy general.
w. II. McMaster, Republican
South Dakota, regarded as
'Capper type of Republican.
William 3. Pine, Republican,
Of Oklahoma, young oil million
aire.
Fred NJ. sackett, Republican,
Ct Louisville, KY, whose election
gave Kentucky two Republican
senators for the first time in SO
years.
Charles S. Deneen. Republican,
Illinois. who defeated the late
Senator Medill Mccormick, took
his place few days ago.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
Liner Olympic
Hit by 20
Foot Wave
by United Press Leased Wire

NEW YORK, Mar. 5.-The White
Star liner Olympic was struck by a
20 foot wave which seemed 20 rise
suddenly out of tho sea last Fri
day and her navigation bridge dam
aged.
Captain W. W. Marshall told of
the incident when his ship arriv-
ed here late yesterday "A hours la.e.
No one WAS injured but the most
than 1000 passengers aboard rcceiv-
ed an unpXnected thrill
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
NOTED MAN WILL
BE BURIED MONDAY

NEW YORK, Mar. 5.-Funeral
services for William a. Clark, form
er United Statos senator from Mon
tana, railroad builder and copper
magnate, viii be held Monday from
his Fifth avenue home. Burial will
be in Woodlawn cemetery here,
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
Arizona SOlOns
Turn Down Pact

Uy United Press Leased Wire
PHOENIX, Ariz.. Mar. 5.--A
resolution proposing ratification
of the Colorado river compact
was defeated by the upper house
of the Arizona legislature last
night, II to 7. Six other states
have accepted the compact.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
February Bank
Clearings Near
3 Million Mark

Bank clearingS during the month
Of February showed Il total of So
73S,407.40.
This is Il decrease of $603, ,S9l.39
from the total for January, this de-
crease being explained by the fact
that there were two bank holidays
during February, and three less days
than in the preceding month, thus
making five days less business in
all.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
Eskimo Girls
Save Boy
In Fire
By United Press Ipnsed Wire


KODIAK, Alaska, Mar. 5.--The
Baptist Orphanagl, situated on a
small island two miles from Ko-
diak, was destroyed by fire sun
day night, the nerC:sm of Eskimo
girls preventing possible loss of
life.
When the alarm eoMlcd the
childron wcra marched from the
building and the roll called, One
boy was missing.
Two of the girls broke from The
ranks, rushed into the flaming
building and rescued the lad, who
was sleeping peacefully.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
Here's Chance to Get
Dictionary al, Low Cost

Crossword puzzle and in FL will
Of the University Dictionaries
tn" Imperial Valley Press according the liberal
advertisement appearing
The is
the aad latest words which language
through the developments
tivities during the
In addition unusually complete English
definitions the dictionary contains appendix that is
interesting useful by those who obtain
includes golf baseball football
boxing and yachting.
There dictionary automobile
o
made in speech An unusually complete list of and
will be found vetahc gold mine those who bound the
word puzzle who interested in writing.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
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Imperial Valley comparisons;
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Shipped on March 1 l03 ll4I
shipped to March 4 6273 5067 |
Cars ordered in the Imperial Val
ley for loading, March ;, l0G.
Origin of Imperial Valley lettuce |
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05
ATTRAcTIVELY BOUND

There other of knowledge stored in the book, which
athactivly bound in limp leather despite
information contained it, small dimensions
thin Exquisite color plates life mbcish the
volume.
In obtain the dictionary should
the wnic
Then bring the coupons
tionary is yours without further transaction
There bound
positively the most liberal of the kind the valley
there will be big Those who desire this
vctab torehOusc urged coupons
n copy at
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-05

Carlot shipments reported in tn
United States:
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-16
TO SEND MAIL AS
 FREIGHTALASkA,
 FROM THE STATES
MEMBERS OF LOCAL c OF c INFORMED OF POSSIBLE
 CHANGE IN SERVICE.
Committee Is Appointed
Prominent Eastern Business men Are Heard At Yesterdays Lunch
 and Business Meet.

Apparently, each successive week ly meeting and luncheon of the Sew ard Chamber of Commerce, is grow ing in interest for the large attend ance at the last few meetings, to which many visitors have been guests, has been extremely gratify- ing to both the officers of the or ganization as we'll as to the members themselves. The idea of bringing a guest, is a splendid one for each wis itor to Seward, and there have been many of them this season, has some thing to say and from this source of information, the chamber obtains in- valuable suggestions for the better ment of the community and also, the Territory as a whole" Thus was
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-16

the gist of the short responses made by P. o. 'McMullen, chair, who pre- sided over yesterdays meeting which was held at noon in the banquet ting hall of the Seward Grill, and to which, three business men of the East were present.
 Hold Members Attention.
 The guests at the luncheon were Messrs. H. c. Whitehead and J. L. Campbell, both of Newark, N. J.. F. D. Beaulieu of Winner, s. D William Kaiser, noted Alaskan guide and big game hunter, and Mel Hor- ner, local resident who also is a Ii censed guide in the Territory.
 The first three named guests all gave exceptionally absorbing accounts of their Alaskan activities, which are published elsewhere in the news columns of this issue.
 Appreciate Local Cooperation.
 Among the communication read was one from the Geological Sur vey, Department of the Interior, in which Julian D. Sears, acting direc- tor of the department said the eX- pression of good will and approval of the work of the Geological Survey in Alaska were gratifying and that an earnest desire of the local organ ization to be of public service, must be the foundation stone-that it is believed, if the increased appropria- ton the local chamber is urging be granted, it will be the means of con- tinuing and enlarging the Surveys | field of usefulness.
 Jack Mccord In Portland. A newspaper article in the Ore gon Daily Journal, at Portland, was read, in which it was stated Jack Me Cord, Seward resident, is making an effort to interest Portland business men in establishing line of steam schooners from Portland to Alaska It was voted to send Mr. McCord a letter of thanks for his consistent work for the good of Alaska
 The matter of the probability that shortly Alaskan mail will be sent to the Territory as freight, doing away with postal clerks on the steamers was brought to the attention of the members. It was stated a protest from every Alaskan town and com munity should be sent to Washing ton, D. C., urging the present sys- tenn be not abolished. Upon mo- tion regularly made and passed, a committee of three was appointed by Chairman McMullen to take this inn portant matter up at once with the | proper authorities and to work out ways and means in general for the 1 continuation of the present mail ser 1 vice to Alaska.
 The committee appointed consists of L. V Ray, chairman; Guy Bar nett and c. E. Orlander.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-16
All rights for republication of spe- cial dispatches herein are reserved.

An 800 pound moose was killed at Mile 5 three days ago, by local resident, before the morning sun rise. Another resident asked him what he was doing up that time of the morning.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-16

The Admiral Watson left port yes terday afternoon at about o'clock for the West The vessel is sched- uled to return, southbound, next Tuesday,
Seward daily gateway., 1925-09-16

MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS
 The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news credited to it or not other wise news published herein.
Evening star., 1925-10-16

I shall certainly write to the house
committee
At this moment an attendant arriv'
ed at his elbow with a slip from the
telephone operator. Waterman glanc
ed at it and read, "Mr. Bromfield.'
He ground his teeth.
Tell him I'm not in," he said. but
as the attendant turned away he
added, mo. damn it, Ill speak to
him." And as he found his way to
the telephone booth he muttered
What the devil does he want now?'
But he knew what Bromfield wanted
altogether too well.
Mr.. Bromfield was a burly gentle
men who operated games of chance
In side street Just off the Avenue
next door to one II the famous restau
rants of the world. In addition to
his fame as a gambler among the
upper-lower world, he was noted as
the owner of the finest collection OF
paintings from Il certain celebrated
brush at present I'm the possession OF
any individual in the world. He was
genial person-geniality was part 0!
his stock in trade. lie knew how tC
make 1t pay and he was presentable
Evening star., 1925-10-16

before you were too old to use it
you had to be proposed about the
time you were born. Waterman's 8
father had, in fact. proposed him for
membership three years before he
came Of age. 1t was the kind of a
club that contains many ancient
members who have favorite easy
chairs which they regard as their
personal property and which can be
occupied by others. only at the risk
OF their severe displeasure.
Oliver jackson had a pet story
which he used to tell at the expense
of the Strollers. According to this
ancedote a member. sitting in the
reading room, one day stopped u club
servant and. pointing to a gentleman
apparently asleep in a nearby chair,
remarked: 81 wish you'd have that
member taken away. He's been dead
for two days. r.
1t may be imagined. therefore, that
the StrollerS was not Waterman's IS
favorite club. He went there only when
he wished to be alone. Tonight was
one of those occasions. Thus far he had
not been disturbed by any acquaint-
ance. Nevertheless his dinner had
not been precisely IL happy function.
as evidenced by his remark TO the
head waiter.
Jarvis" he said this is the worst
Very sorry. sir" replied the anx-
ious servant, '1f you will kindly tell
me what is wrong,
''Everything. The soups cold, the
fish tasteless, the roast tough. the
salad watery and the service abomi-
nable. ! haven't come to the coffee
vet, but I suppose thatll be cold too