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Evening star., 1925-12-13
District Puts Stop
To Buying Fountain
Pens for EMPLOYEES

Officials and employees of the Dis
trict government who want foun-
tain pens will have to dig down
inio their own pocketbooks and
buy them under an edict issued
yesterday by the Board of Com
misioners under the signature of
Secretary Daniel Garges.
The official order did not give
the reason for the action Of the
Commissioners, but it was learned
that there have been entirely too
many acquisitions for fountain
pens. coming from officials as we'll
as their subordinates.
Hereafter the District employees
will be governed by this official de-
cree: mo fountain pen shall be
purchased for any official or en-
ploye chargeable to any public
funds appropriated for expenses
of the government of the District
of Columbia
Evening star., 1925-12-13
SPEAKS TO LAWYERS.

Representative Ira G. Hersey,
chairman Of the House judiciary COM
mittee. spoke on the activities of his
committee in relation to the District
Of Columbia. and also emphasized the
duty of the Washington attorney to
maintain the high aims OF the legal
profession, at q luncheon of the Bar
risters. composed Of Washington at
torneys. yesterday afternoon at the
Cosmos Club.
Attorney Philbrick I. Mccoy, chair
man of the luncheon committee. pre-
sided Attorney Bertram Emerson.
lr., is president of the organization.
Evening star., 1925-12-13
NAVY CERTIFICATES
WON BY IS 8MEDCOS.
Dental Officers and Nurses
Included in Class Capt.
Dunbar Addresses.

Eighteen members OF the classes at
the Naval Medical School here were
presented with certificates yesterday
morning, when exercises marking the
end of the Fall. term Of instruction
were held at the school. The class
was addressed by Capt. A. w. Dunbar.
assistant chief Of the Bureau OF Medi.
cine and Surgery in the Navy Depart
ment. who took for his subject, Esprit
de Corps
Lieut.. Comdr. Walter A. Fort was
honor man in the medical class. and
Lieut.. Everett H. Dickinson stood sec.
ond. Among the dental officers Lieut.
Otis A. Peterson stood first and Lieut.
Leon Nj. Billings second.
Glowing are the names of those
Evening star., 1925-12-13
TREASURY BILL OPPOSED.
To Be No Substation at New Or
leans, Mellon Explains.

Secretary Mellon yesterday recon-
mended to Congress that it repeal a
bill authorizing expenditure of $250,000
for construction of a sub-Treasury
building at New Orleans.
In a letter to the House he said that
in view of the act of Congress author
izing ,discontinuance of several sub
treasures, among them the one at
New Orleans, such a building is not
necessary at that place.
Evening star., 1925-12-13
RUMANIA THANKS MELLON
Grateful for Debt Settlement, Min
lister Declares in Gable.

Secretary Mellon today received
from Finance Minister Boratiano of
Runania a cablegram expressing the
appreciation of his government for
the recently accomplished settlement
of their debt to the United States.
The note was sent through n. Titu-
lesco, who headed the Rumanian mis-
sion.
The Treasury Secretary replied that
the American commission Joins with
YOU in the hope that the settlement
will lead to the establishment of
closer relations"
Evening star., 1925-12-13

Speaking of hard cash" says the
Aitamont Times. its a soft thing to
fall back on"
Evening star., 1925-12-13

Miss Ada Rainey; prayer. Dr. George
Fiske Dudley; music. quartet from
the Sacred Heart Choir: address,
Rev. Edmund A.. Walsh; subject,
Christmas Day in Washington and in
Moscow"
Saturday - Children's day - Chair
man, Mrs Moffatt Bradley: PRAYER
Evening star., 1925-12-13

address, Bishop Freeman; subject,
First Line Of Defense"
Observation-Disclosures Mrs. Emma
Sanford Shelton; prayer, Rev. c. E..
hawthorne; music, United Presbyte-
rian Quartet; address, Bishop William
r. Mcdowell
Friday, December 18-Cbairrnan
Evening star., 1925-12-13

Rev. John E. Briggs: music. Christ ,
mas carols by the children of Wash
ington; Christmas Story in Pictures.
Miss Maitland Thompson.
Evening star., 1925-03-22

Have a Cedar Chest in your home
before the advance army of moths
arrive and thus be prepared to save
your woolens and furs from the at
tacks of these pests. All sizes and
styles are here.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
verbatim records of every word that

verbatim records of every word that
is said here he added.
''Well, you realize this is a public
hearing Chairman Morrow said.
You don't suggest the witnesses
are being coerced, do You2'
"Oh. well. with these men here,
/ know that junior officers testi-
flying will weigh their words verv
much, Mitchell answered. "I will
say that this is the first public
hearing where men have been able
to come up and state their views
with frankness.
"You are not being coerced, arc
vou?' Representative Vinson ask
ed.
"That doesn't worry me n bit, -
Mitchell answered. "T We seen n
great deal Of that stuff. We been
Knocked on the head for years and
wears. -
Judge Dennison. Michigan, asked
Mitchell to explain further what he
meant by "indircct coercion -
"Anv officer can be asked by
.he general staff what he meant bv
coming up and testifving before y
eonGressional committee. - Mitchell
answered. "Thcv have done it,
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
Turn Many Minors
Back at Boundary

Cone half the minors who cross
III" International line into MeXi.
call. arc accompanied by their par.
ents, is thr statement made bv F.
w. st. John. deputy probation Of
fir"r on duty at the Calexieo bord-
er, IN his report To Probation Officer
swanson. for the first Two weeks
of September.
The officers report shows that
40 boys and -four girls Were turned
back at the line in the two weeks
period, because they were not of
age and were not accompanied by
proper guardians. 4 total Of 81
BOYS and Is girls were interviewed
by ~. John upon their return to the
United states from Mexico. being
questioned regarding their age. and
whether or not their parents knew
OF their visits to Mcxicali.
No eases of drunkenness were re.
ported by the probation officer
among the minors who were observ.
cd crossing the line.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
IDENTITY TRACED
THROUGH NUMBER
ON NEARBY GUN

At . o'clock this afternoon, Roy
Cavoli had not appeared at the fun
cral parlors of b. Z. Lemons, for
the purpose Of claiming the re-
mains of his father, b. +. Cavoli,
which were found in the mountains
near Dos Cabezos, Sunday after
noon.
Through tracing the number on
the gun that was laying beside the
bones, the latter were practically
established as being those of Ca
voli, who disappeared from his
home on Eighteenth street. San Di-
ego, on November 26, 1922.
Sheriff Gillett tolepnoned the num-
Der of the gun to the San Diego
police, and they in turn made n
search of records kept by firms
handling firearms. Al the San Dl-
ego Cycle and Arms Company, the
record showed that n % calibre au-
tomatic gun was purchased from
them by Cavoli ON November %,
1925.
With this information, the police
looked up Cavoli's family and
learned from his son that his father
had disappeared from home on No
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
GUNS TO CRASH
EARLY AS DUCK
SEASON STARTS

Tonight is the night for tho duck
hunters, aud local sportsmen have
been looking forward to its arrival
with all the enthusiasm Of small
boys anticipating the coming of 4
circus.
The season for ducks opens after
midnieht. and the crash Of the guns
will be heard in various parts of
the county as the hunters 20 after
the birds.
District Attorney Utlev and Coun
tv Clerk Cal Mousseau win leave to-
night for Salton Sea, 70 he on hand
when the season openS. Tho district
attorney. following the strenuous
work nf the past two weeks. j. an
ticjDatine rlentv Of sport for n
change Tic Honorable Mr.. Nous
seau objected load and long this
morniH" TO being Tlaccd in tho
sapo clase of duck hunter with
"Toumv' Thomas. IN Hn article
appearing IN lost nirh-'s Press. ~"
made tho assertion thu. "Tommv'
uses IN old fashioucl blpNdcrbrss
whom be goes after dacks. ard even
with this advantage never gets the
limi..
Registrations FOR IMMORTAL Vallcv
Har3wA~n comDanv'e nri7c contest.
for the first hunters hr;r pinr in tho
limit on drcks to thei- stores in
Calevico. Brawlcv and FL Ccntro.
We're still comino in this afternoon.
and apnarentlv the duck hunters arc
anvious TO get the Winchester shells
which have been offered as prizes.
More than one family in tho val.
lev will be feasting on duck tomor-
row. and without anv doubt there
will be moro lies flving around tho
city about the hunting prowcss of
the local Nimrods than there are
seeds in n cantal0upe.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30

donment Of plans to attempt n
hoist with the cranes Monarch and
Century and to make diving ex-
piorations inside the hull.
The two bulky, top heavy der
ricks, which two DAYS in succes-
sior have been driven by rough
weather to seek shelter. were
forced again to put back into a
safe berth at Newport.
Al Breton Reef liehtship, how
erer, the wind was found freshen-
"a and the sea kicking up so the
two cranes were compelled to lum-
Der back into the barbor.
Zero Hour Now Past
To-day was virtually the last day
Of hope Of getting anv living men
npf. And naval men here admit
privately that this hope is as good
as nil. The "zcro hour" is past.
The breeze was so stiff and the
sea so rough this morning that it
was not even possible 10 allow div
ers 10 explore the hull, for the nm
dercurrent was too heavy. If div
ing were 10 continue II would have
meant that the divers lives would
be ie0pardized.
With this new strain Of i'll lrck,
the hopes for finding anv men alive
vanished almost completely. The
navy men had said during the fore
noon that they had expectations,
but no hope" in connection with
finding any men alive.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30

vember %, following family quar-
rel. His mother had sinec obtain
ed n divorce from Cov6li%
The DESCRIPTION Of Cavoi taken
at The time the gun was sold shows
him 10 have been 46 years old, five
feet, six inches tall, and having
blue eyes. lis occupation was Civ
en- as mason. The son stated he
would be unable to identify any
clothing, as he did not recall how
his father was dressed when he dis
appeared. -.
1t is now believed fiat Cavo't
contemplated suicide. aud the day
following the purchase Of The gun
Ne purchased a ticket for the Sa1
Diego and Arizona Railway eNeur-
sion TO Carriso Gorge, and took his
life at the spot where his skeleton
Was found Sunday.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
WATER DIRECTORS
TO MAKE PROTEST
OVER POWER SITE

in accordance with resolution
passed ~ yesterdays s meeting Of
hoard Of directors of tho Imprrial
Irrigation district. Attorney Char
les J.. Chiiders is instructed 10
draw up q protest for submission
10 the secretary Of war. against the
granting of power ptrmit-5o !. r.
GIrand, for the establishment Of a
power site at Diamond Crcek n ile
Colorado river.
Final hearing on Grand apmi.
c"tion will be conducted al She Of
1ioe Of the secretary of war in
Washington oH October 20.
Tho resolution a~ adopted bv The
directors sets forth the claim that
If Grand : granted permit it
viii seriously interfere with the
construction Of Boulder CANYON
dam. as provided for IN the Swing
5clnson bill. now pending III cong
lcss. The Imperial Irrigation
district. rs the largest user of Col
'rado river water in the territory
wi ch would be affected bv the
Grand permit is opposed to any
such permit being granted.
The board authorized the en-.
pinymcnt Of r. ". Shoemaker as
consulting electrical engineer. for
the purpose Of studying the power
possibilities in the present canal
system. also in the proposed All
American canal. The employment
81 Shoemaker Is to date from Oc-
teher l al Il salary Of So per dav
for each day spent in the actual
service Of the district. with a mini
mum amount Of $500 per month.
The agreement between the district
and Shoemaker can be terminated
bv either party by giving 90 days
notice in writing.
Complete cooperation with the
beard Of supervisors and the Eorti-
cGitural commissioner ; department
lax tie -ampaign Tor the eradica-
fiaa ~ ~ Nious weeds. was prom
- + -ectors. Zanjeros and
g.. ees Of the district vii!
be :. tied TO aid in the cam
paign and al! weeds specifically
mentioned in the recent resolution
passed by the board Of supervisors. /
viii be given vigorous attention BY
the district
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
RESPONSIBILITY In
FATALITIES PLACED
ON CIVER OF ORDER
Confined from page y

western flight was issued by a non.
FLYING officer" he said. ''T do not
believe that the upper Officers In
the navy complied with the law. :
Chairman Morrow Of the board
announced that it would take no
action on Mitchell's charges that
the navy officials who ordered the
Shenandoah westward are liabale TO
prosecution.
owe are not going into that mar
ter Morrow said. cam official in.
vcstigation now is being conducted
by the naval board of inquiry a,
Lakehurst and that. of course. is a
matter for them to determine.
1t is expected that in view of
Mitchell's statements he might be
asked TO appear before the naval
court Of inquiry.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30

" true.
"Of the 10 planes he referred 10,
I know that at least four have
crashed and are now out of commits
son.
"Our entire combat strength in
the air is represented by the u
Curtis and Bocing pursuit planes
at Selfridgc Field-and there may
not be that many now.
1.-THE only up-todate plane we
have is the Looming amphibian.
"The old planes, built during
the war, are obsolete and absolutely
unfit for combat.
Flaming Coffins
Some of these are known as
flaming coffinS. They have caus-
ed the death of many Il good flyer.
And vet we go on buying them
1.-The training planes and mes
senger planes serve their purpose
well enough, but of course these
are not combat planes. 4.
Besides the planes now in use
there are number of planes in
storage. These, however, are all
old wartime models. now entirely
obsolete.
Secretary Weeks has stated
that we could put 300 planes IN the
air in a pinch. Counting all the
training planes and the planes in
storage, We probably could.
''But we have Is, not 1900 first
class fighting planes.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
THREE DIE, SIX
BADLY HURT IN
|. A. ACCIDENTS
by United Press Leased Wire

Los ANGELES. Sept. 30.-Threc
persons were killed and six seri-
ouslv injured. in automobile acci-
dents IN LIS Angeles and vicinity
the past = hours.
Joa 1T. Ioag. 30, Hollywood, and
an unidentified voang woman,
were found dead under the wreck
aga Of roadster near Culver City
-e1ay. It s believed they were re-
turning 10 Hollywood from q Cul-
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
OCHOA TRIAL BEGINS

Trial of Rafael Ochoa, charged
with rape, opened this morning in
the superior court. Following the
selection of jury, court recessed
until l:30 this afternoon when the
taking of testimony started. The
alleged offense with which Uchoa is
charged was committed at Holt
Vile several months ago,
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
MAN ARRESTED IN NORTH

Nahtord GrrenWo0d, wanted bv
the sheriff'S office for the sale of
mortgaged property, is under arrest
at Bakersfield, according to word
received here today from Sheriff j.
{. Walser of Fresno county. A
deputy sheriff will leave here to-
night to bring Greenwood back for
trial.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
CRAFT WRECK Due
TO NEFFICIENCY.
EXPERT CONTENDS
CONTINUED frcrl Page II

finger in front Of your face.
Captain Heinen ostensibly has
been called by the court IS an au-
thority on airships Of The Shelan-
doah 5 type. He believes IL court
has summoned him IN The hape Of
discrediting lis public opinion NJ
the cause Of the disaster.
"Thc-'A Try to pump me-" he
'I-enfcIed. = hope they do.
For many years Heinen was test
pilot for Count Zeppelin and IS an
expert in every detail Of Girigible
construction ard navigation.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30

The Olinda Irrigated Lands COM
ranv, Shasta county. IS bringing
suit against 277 named defendants
fer delinquent taxes.
n doing the Charleston YOU
throw all caution 10 the winds and
let ST. Nitus be your guide.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30

ing the war and IRE now obsolete
The fifty planes at Langley
fisIi. Va. include l. obsolete war
t5mc Martins and - training plane,
ot yar,oa, types. OF the latter
oae j. new, up.to date Looming
amphilian. The others are old and
varn out.
AZ SeIfridgc Field. Mich, there
are - pursuit planes. OF these,
- are modern. first class Curtis
and Bocing planes. The rest are
Thomas Morse planes, which arc
aot battle planes.
At Boiling Field. near Washing
ton. there are i old DeHavilands,
three OF which have been rebuilt;
two Spcrrv messengers; and one
small Nought training plane.
Rockwell Field, near san Diego.
has six old DeHavilands.
That sums up America 5 flying
strength now in commission.
McCook Field. near Dayton. O.,
IS simply an experimental station.
An army air service headquarters
officer. who for obvious reasons re-
quested that his name be withheld
summed up the condition of the
country air forces as follows:
General Mitchell stated that we
haye only 10 planes fit for combat
use.
when ne made that statement.
about 4 year ago, il was undoubted-
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
DIVORCE ACTION FILED

Through Attorney Elmer w.
Ireald Of Calipatria, Emma Grace
Zieelcr this morning filed suit for
divorce from Steve Iiegler, alleging
dcscrtfon. The couple were married
in san Diego on August Il, 1920,
and separated on September >, 1871.
There is one child, Marjorie Grace
Zicglcr, for whom the plaintiff asks
custody.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30

yer City roaahouse when the acci-
qent occurred.
Delbert Brown, 10, was killed at
Reseda Valley, where lie ran in
front Of an automobile driven by
Frank Wadlev of Owensmouth.
Six others, including Kitty Don
er. musical actress, were IN local
hospitals recovering from injuries
received in automobile crashes.
Miss Doner ; machine crashed into
one driven by VI. c. Rose, at a
boulevard intersection in Holly
wood.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30

Kikuyu grass, from South Africa,
is doing well in Colusa county Wlijr
not rs bad as Bermuda it may still
become a pest.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
By LARRY BOARDMAN
MA Serv-ice Writer

WASHINGTON. Sept. 80. Only
Il airplaues fit for combat use
should America suddenly be forced
- 20 to-w:.s.
That's the fighting strength Of
the army 'Hir service. AN official
saryev Of all the military flying
fields shows.
The remaining equipment Is com.
posed Of training planes, meS,cn-
.: planes and obsolete heaps Of
IL L
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
NOT A CHANCE

Sending one Of these obsolete
planes into battle against modern
aircraft "would be exactly Ike a
1iver steamer going into naval en-
ea1ement against first class bat
tle>hip. high army officer SAYS.
1T wouldn' I even have ghost
Of a chance.
The following data relative 10
equipment al the various fields IS
taken from war department rec
eds:
=. Brooks Field. Tex. are 50
training planes for green stu
dent FLYERS. and = Kelly Field,
nearby. - training planes for more
advanced students.
These can be used for training
purposes only.
One Anphibian Plane
Mitchell Field. L. l.. has 80
T.,;.lfes. All Of them were bulls dur
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-30
pEcCIIr WORK To
PROCEED. W1LRlJR
CHEREHES HOPE

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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-05-23
1000 ATTEND
N A Y F E 7 E
AT u" OF N. D.

Grand Forks, N. D., May 23.--With
approximately 1000 people attending
the annual May Fete in the bankside
theater and with over 1000 high
school students and teachers of the
state congregating on the campus,
High School Week got into the peak
of its swing Thursday at the state
university, and is continuing today
with interscholastic contests in ali
departments and with the teachers
conference.
The annual May Fetc, which in:
cludes 800 students of the depart
mcnt of physical education for wo-
men at the university and which this
year is woven about a picturesque
farm story, "Triumph of the Prairie"
is to be repeated again this evening
at $3.50 o'clock in the bankside thea
ter The University band is playing
accomplishments for the huge spec
tac,e.
Grafton high school won the one
act play contest of the Playmaker
festival Wednesday evening. James,
town took second, Cando third, and
Bitna,ek honorable mention. The
five best individual actors include:
Jessie Dep',.v and Arvel Craving,
Grafton; Everett O'Neil and Dana
Shealn, Bismarck, and Ralph john
son, Park River.
Sessions of the teachers confer
cnce opened Thursday and are to
continue today, also sessions of the
High School League. Dean F. j.
Kelly. of the University of Mime
sofa, gave the main addresses to the
teachers Thursday. Music contests
and journalism entries judging also
took place Thursday, the music con-
tests to continue today, and Satur-
day, Tennis play began Thursday af-
ternoon and is expected largely to
be completed today. Preliminaries
in track and field also are scheduled
this afternoon, and defamation pre-
liminaries all day today.
Finals in all events are to be COM
pieted Saturday Awarding of q
grand prize to the school of the
state which wins most points in all
events combined is to be made Satur-
day evening.
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