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Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-19
FORMS PART
0F. HIGHWAY
INTO STATE
Importance of Southern
Route Into California
Officially Recognized
ROAD GETS NUMBER
New National Highway
Incorporates T hre e
Well Known Roadways

Recognition of the Importance OF
the southern highway route into
California. passing through Holt
vile, FL Centre, Jacumba and San
Diego, is shown by the recommends
ton made today by Secretary OF
Agriculture Jardine that this route
te included in the national system
of highways, comprising 1884 miles
of the country's best roads.
The route through this section is
known as Route SO, and comprises
the Bankhead highway, the Lee
highway and the Old Spanish Trails
highway.
The net work, the first national
highway system the country has
adopted, established 14J routes that
touch every state in the union.
70 Are East and West
OF this number 10 are east and
west and G6 are north and south.
Inc lbldi ihlltdS' VI INV - "'' 'H
is but a fraction of the 2,S66,uOu
miles Of roads Of al kinds in the
United States, but the selection Of
the best lays the foundation for
welding others into tn" national
system later.
The coordination of the routes Is
in response to a nationwide demand
from motorists whose increasing
number has found added difficulty
in touring the country over roads
marked in Il chaotic fashion.
Plan Uniform Markings
The establishment of the Ameri-
can system provides for their uni
form marking so that motorists may
follow route from destination to
destination and from coast to coast
by following standard signs.
Each route will be uniformally
marked with standard markers and
the shield of the United States bear.
ing n number, No other markers
will be permitted. yellow and
black signs will warn of danger on
route and dircctional markers Will
be black and white.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-19
MAN WHO KILLED
SHERIFF IN ROW
SURRENDERS SELF
Nv United Press Leased Wire

HAZARD, Ky, Nov. 19.--David
Steel, who shot and killed Sheriff
Joe Morgan of Hyden, Ky, has come
out from his hiding place in the
mountains surrounding the little
town and has surrendered, accord
ing to messages received here to-
day.
Morgan's alleged slayer, who fled
to the mountains after escaping
from the Citizens National bank,
whore he had fortified himself
against n mob of Morgan S relatives
and followers, extracted II condition
that he receive police protection, ad-
vices said.
Steel will be arraigned tomorrow
and formally charged with the muir
der of Morgan, who was shot during
an election brawl.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-19
FINE TALKS
HEARD At
CLUB MEET
Democracy and Vocation
al Training Stressed at
Federation Meeting.

Outstanding among other splen-
did program features which mark
ed the sessions Of the women's club
convention yesterday. were address.
es ty Assemblyran A. G. Finney
of this district, DR.. Harold J. Ston-
ier. executive secretary of the Uni.
versity of Southern California, and
Nicholas Riceiardi, state commits
sicner of vocational education.
Addressing club women and repre-
sentatives of the FL Centre Cham
Der of Commerce, numbering some
200. Assemblyman Finney spoke on
WATERWAYS. at luncheon at
the Hotel Barbara Worth Yesterday
Mrs. Henry DeNvse of Riverside
state chairman of waterways and
highways. also made an excellent
talk on the WATERWAYS Of the state
Asscmblyman Finnev explained the
Colorado river situation as it per.
tains to Imperial Valley and Cali
fornia in Il most interesting man.
ner.
At the afternoon session at the
club house. speaking before a large
and attentive audience. DIR. Stonier
delivered a remarkable address on
Limitations in American Democ-
racv.'
Talks on Democracy
"This IS day Of slooans.' Dir.
Stonicr said in opening his address.
con the slogan Of make the world
safe for democracy. we went to
war. Because of the use of the
slogan, more business in govern
ment and less government in bust
ness we elected our president. -
"But are we acting to make de-
mocracv safe for the world?' DR..
Stonier questioned, rs he demon
strated the decided falsity of both
these slogans. each of which has
been a deciding factor in develop
ing national viewpoints.
Pointing out that our government
for wears has been changing gradu-
ally in structure. in scope of opera
tion, and most of all in the attitude
with which it is regarded by the
citizens Of this country. DR.. Stonier
began to enumerate some of the
limitations which are now confront
ing our democracy.
Prohibition Enforcement
CIT is yet to be determined
whether the government can enforce
the present prohibition laws,' DR..
Stonier said, quoting from the state
ment made bv the Federal Council
of Churches of America.
Voting in one way and then by
action and sympathy supporting the
opposite side, practice which has
brought into existence such condi-
tions as the present prohibition
tangle, was severely criticized by
Or. Stonier.
Have we reached a limitation in
American life in the enforcement of
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-19
Special Agent Is =
Killed by Spouse

TEXARKANA, Texas, Nov. 10
Henry Wilmoth, Kansas City South
ern special aeent and former Texas
policeman. waa shot aud killed at
his home here early today. Mrs.
Wilmoth tnld city Officers that she
did the shooting, saying she acted
in SELF defense.
John Wimoth, son OF the dead
man, told police that his father had
been beating him and TINT his moth
er interfered. Mrs. Wilmoth Wis
not arrested.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-19
CAPTAIN DENIES
EFFORT TO SWAY
COURT EVIDENCE
Advocate Rebuts Claim
of Mrs. Landsdowne on
Shenandoah Inquiry.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 10. The
Shenandoah court Of inquiry today
completed its inquiry into the charg-
es made by Mrs. Margaret Ross
Lansdowne against Captain Foley
and took the case under advisement.
\ decision will be handed down
in the matter tomolrow morning,
the court announced.
The court refused to grant a mo-
ton to exonerate Foley at once,
made by his counsel on the ground
that no evidence Of guilt Of aleg-
ed twisting the facts had been
presented.
WASHINGTON, Nov. l9.-From
II witness stand Captain Paul
icy today denied to the Shenan-
d ali court Of the navy that he at
-lnpted to induce Mrs. Margaret
Ross Lansdowne to Twist facts
~ her testimony.
Foley said he had made every eff
fort to protect the widow OF the
Shenandoah commander from the
or5eal Of a court examination and
fJr that reason had suggested TO
or & statement Of what she might
testify to.
Sitting in the same chair in
which he himself examined witness
es as prosecutor of the inquiry
Folev. now defendant. related his
version of his dealings with Mrs.
Lanedowne.
Told Not to Keep Copy
Folev tool, the stand after the
first witness Of the day, Miss Lu-
ellie Rogge. navy stenographer had
testified that she had no record of
the statement Foley dictated to her
the statement which Mrs. Lans-
downo said had proposed 'twistlng
the facts
Miss Boegs said she did not keep
copy of the statement because
Captain Foley 'must have told me
not to keen n carbon.
II would have kept a copy had
he not told me not to- she testl-
fled.
She said. however, that the YER
sion of the statement admitted by
Foley was to the best of her recoI-
lection the true statement.
Foley then told of reasons for
asking 10 be allowed TO testify.
Denies Any Instructions
He denied emphaticallv that he
he'd ever received any instructions
from Secretary of the Navy Wilbur
concerning the testimony of Mrs.
I.ansdowne. He further denied ever
having been instructed by any mem
ber OF the court.
HAS it been your practice to
;nterrogate witnesses ~ Judge ad-
vocate n determine if their testi-
monv was relevant?' Colonel James
Easy Smith, Foley's counsel, ask
ed him.
"Ccrtainly it has, Foley ans
wcred.
"Did You consult any other wit
resses who were TO testify before
this court?'
"Tn the case of other witnesses,
it was not usually necessary be-
cause Of the nature of the inquiry. y
Foley explained this was because
he knew what most of the witnesses
were going 20 say, either from his
assistants, the newspapers , or re-
ports from other CHARTERS.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-19
FUNDS ARE ALLOCATTD
FOR RICHMOND HARBO'

WASHINGTON, Nov. l9.-Allot-
ment of $l5,600 for maintaining and
improving the river and harbors at
Richmond Harbor, California, was
announced by the war department
today. The sum was transferred
from the San Francisco harbor fund.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-19
Battle Fleet To
Attack Port of
L. A. Friday Morn
By United Press Leased Wire

SAN PEDRO, Calf, Nov. 10
Sweeping in battle formation, bat
tleShips and airplancs Of the Pacific
fleet viii attack the port of Los An
geles in practice test tomorrow
morning.
After mine sweepers have cleared
the harbOr waters of mythical ex-
plosives, the ships and planes will
mloose a vollev of harmless mis-
siles Rear Admiral Frank Schofield
win lead the attacking forces.
The test viii be the initial move
Of the the last tactical practice be-
fore the fleet sails for the Panama
canal ON February /.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-19
DARTMOUTH WILL
NOT SEND TEAM
FOR COAST GAME
By United Press Leased Wire

HANOVER, N. H., Nov. 10
Dartmouth has refused an invita-
tion from Pasadena, California, TO
play one of the west coast elevens
in a post-season football game in
that city on New Year Is Day.
Dartmouth officials said today
the big green team would stick to
its announced plan to engage in no
post-season games. .Hf'
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-19
pEvoKFs ALCOHOL ORDER

WASHINGTON, Nov. l9.-AssiS-
tant Secretary of the Treasury An
drews today revoked his order which
would automatically have cancell-
ed all alcohol permits on December
81.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-19
MOTHER OF KING
GEORGE STRICKEN,
CRITICALLY ILL
Suffered Severe Heart
Attack This Morning.;
Near S1st Birthday.

LONDON, Nov 19.-Queen Moth.
er Alexandra suffered severe
heart attack today and is in a crit
ical cor ution, Marlborough house
told the United Press this afternoon.
An official bulletin revealed that
the attack occurred 81 S O'Clock
this morning.
The bulletin issued this evening
from the Sandringham estate
where The quccn mother had made
her home of late, said:
"lIV Majesty, Qne"" Alexandra,
who fN some tim past has been
in failing health, suffered severe
heart attack this morning. Her
Majesty s condition is critical.
(Signed)
-. J. Williams and Thomas IIor-
der. :"
King, Queen, Stay Nearby
King George and Queen Mary
have been staying at York cottage,
Sandringham, Norfolk, since Sat
urday.
(Thc queen mother is now at San.
dringham house, which is near York
cottagc)
The queer mother : slst birthday
falls on December /.
She has always been an extreme
~ popular figure in England, where
she was immortalized by Teunysoa
as 1.-The sea KING $ daughter from
over the sea. She is the daughter
of the late King Christian " OF
Denmark, the widow OF King Ed
ward and mother If the present
King George ' Of England.
At p. M. it was announced that
no further bulletin would be issued
until 10 O'Clock tomorrow morning,
after the doctors have visited the
royal patient.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-19

The United States weather bureau
will establish two observation sta
tions in the eastern part of Orange
county.
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
Local Produce

BUTTER-Fancy, lib. prints,
1914 Q59h: tub. 4Sh 05S1k; store
packed, SO.
EGGS-Local, fresh, fancy, Sc
lected, candled, 71@72; average re-
| ceipts. 6406S; hennery, white, $50,
So; storage, 40@43.
POULTRY-Alive: Turkeys, top,
$1,000: small and thin, 80; spring
chickens, 27@28; fowls, 25@26; leg
horns, 5000; ducks, 20@25; geese,
1920; keats, 6O@75; rabbits, top,
80; seconds, 5000. Dressed: Tur-
keys, top. 45@50; small and thin,
37W38; spring chickens, 80; fowls,
27@28; Ieghorns, %; ducks, 28430;
geese. Is; keats, S0@1.00.
LIVE STOCK-Calves, IA; hogs,
HOP.
MEAT-Beef, 1908; lamb, 300
So; pork lOins, 5000; pork should
ers, 22024; fresh hams, 23@26.
APPLES-Supplies moderate, de-
mand moderate, market steady. Bar
rels, New York, Al, 8 inches, Kings,
$50; A, 215 inches, Baldwin, 4.75;
PENNSYLVANIA and Virginia, A.. 3
inches, Staymans, ESQ; few TOO;
boxes. Washington, medium to
large size, extra fancy Delicious,
1850; Staymans, mostly 800; Jona-
thans, 10000; btlshel baskets, too
few sales reported to quote.
CABBAGE Supplies moderate,
demand moderate, market steady.
New York, bulk per ton, Danish
type mostly, 900.
CELERY-Supplies moderate, de-
mand moderate market steady; Cali
fornia, crates, 5-7- dozen, 6.25@6.15;
mostly, $50; New York, 2;3 crates.
wide range in prices. 1000 90.
LETTUCE - Supplies moderate,
demand moderate, market fairly
steady, California, crates, Iceberg
type, AS dozen. 6.25@6.50.
ONIONS - Supplies limited, de-
mand light, market steady. New
York, 100-lb. sacks, yellow, u. s. No.
/, medium size, mostly 2.75; Michi-
gan, 1O0-lb. sacks, yellows, y. s. No.
| 1, large size, 3.00@3.25.
POTATOES Supplies moderate.
demand moderate, market steady.
Michigan, 150-lb. sacks, russell rurals
u. S. No. /, mostly 600; New York,
150-Ib sacks, round whites, U. 8. No.
| 1, mostly 600.
| CAULIFLOWER- Supplies light,
demand moderate, market steady.
New York, Long Island crates, 800
| @S.75.
| TOMATOES - Supplies nghts de-
mand moderate, market firm. Cuba
SKIES, ripes, wrapped, fancy count
originals, 6.00@6.25: repacked, 1000
$50; Ohio, dollhouse stock, lob bas-
kets, medium size, 3.25; small to
very small sizes, 2.26 @2.50:
| STRING BEANS-Supplies light,
demand nnoderate; market steady.
Florida, * -bushel hampers, green,
fair quality, 2.50@3.00; poorer IoWas
150
PEPPERS Supplies moderate. de-
mand moderate, market steady.
Florida, pepper crates, fancy stock.
3.O0@400; mostly around $50.
EGG PLANT - Supplies limited,
demand moderate, market steady.
Florida pepper crates, fancy stock.
3.00@4.00: mostly 3.50.
SQUASH-Supplies light, demand
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
LibertY Ronds. !.

iFurnislled By w. b. Hibbs q Eo.l
az. A,,e fQ47 99.2S
2syrst AZ. are isfi .. iO1.26
Second AS, due 1942......sss... 1oO.1z
Third AIS, due 1928. ............ 1O1.06s
Fourth 4Ns, due 1898. .......s.. 405.01
II 8 treasury Ctfs., due 1854. - 10000
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
Chicago Livestock
he'd by w. B. Hibbs & Co.

CHICAGO, ILL.,. Dec. Am exces-
sive supply of hogs today again. low
cred the market Is to Csc and made
business dull and slow. The big pack
ers were unusually bearish The supply
was $4,000 and 10000 were added from
Tuesdays holdover. The best light
hogs sold at $11.30 and top for the
heavy was $11.15 with some 14o-lb.
underwetghts at $11,4O.
Cattle receipts were lighter and the
market was quoted steady to strong.
Cows and heifers were fully steady
and bulls sold stronger. Calves were
little higher and feeders steady.
Lambs were quoted firm at Tues
HoGsEReceipts, &c, 900; market. $50
csc lower. Bulk, 1926 % HOO; top, 1916:
heavyweight, 10.S5911.1O; medium
weight, 10. 90011.15; lightweight, IO.760
11.3O; light lights, 1O;5o@11.3O; heavy
ing sows, rough. S.46Qs.95; pigs. 100
CATTLE-ReceIpts, 5000: market,
and prime, 12.5o01s75; medium and
good. 1O.50@12.oO; good and choice
10.50@13.OO; common and medium, ZOO
Q1O50. Butcher cattle-Heifers, 500 III
11.5O; cows. 4.OO@S.5O; bulls, 4.O0Q7.0O.
ers, 2.6O06.5O; Gamer steers, 5.OOQ7.OO;
veal calves Digit and handyweight),
10.OO013OO; feeder steers. 5.7508.75
stocker steers 5.5O9s.50; stocker cows
and heifers, S.50QS.oO; Stocker calves.
5.60Q0.6O.
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
RAILS AND OILS
LEAD STOCK
RALLY
Sentiment of Street Turns
BuIIish-Less Apprehension
Over Money

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-The rally
In grailroad and oil stocks carried
prices : to slightly higher levels in
the early trading today. The bulk
of the motor and Industrial shares
We're sluggish, though. American
Can appropriated its former record
high price of i263, and United. States
Steel sold in good volume above
100.
sPan-American Petroleum led the
market in oil stocks which APP
as group, while the railroad
stocks were able to hold their new
gains.
Sentiment in Wall street general
" inclined to the bullishs side of
the nErkef nnder the impression
that the hsayy selling in November
had ellknknated the weak spots and
aren gthened ne technical position
DC ia market.
esa rehension is felt over the
nonA fuatIpn, though It is the
genera opinion that rediscount rates
IN New York and London will go
up this week. Call money renew.
ais were posted at s per cent.
Standard Oil of New Jersey was
IN good demand ON rumors of an
impending stock dividend to cap.
itaiize another portion Of its rap
IDLY increasing surplus
American Cans activity was due
20 reports that the directors had
dnally settled on the plan for re-
capitalization and would formally
Eattfy the distribution OF a stock
melon at their meeting on De-
cember 29.
Short covering in Savage Arms,
Universal Pipe, Radio and the utility
stocks accounted for a few spirited
rallies; Industrial Alcohol was again
under pressure and declined to
around 76. The motor stocks were
1eatureless and price changes were
narrow.
Stocks Of the tobacco companies
were In active demand and sold
higher.
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
Liverpool Cotton

LIVERPOOL, Dec. 2.-Fair de-
mand for spots. Prices steady. Sales
5000 bales.
Mid, fair, 11.s1; strictly good mid,
II Al; good mid, 11.16; strictly mid,
1886; mid, 1916; strictly low, 1906;
low, 9.66; strictly good ord o.26;
good ord, 8.66.
Futures opened steady. December
opened at 1912; January, 1917;
March, 1921; May, 1920; July 1915;
October $50
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
NEWS AND QUOTATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL MARKETS.

moderate. market steady. FloFtNa
pepper crates. white wrapped, fAtr
quality, 3.5O04.O0; few higher.
SPINACH - Supplies liberal, de-
mand moderate, market fairly
steady. Virginia, Norfolk section,
cloth top veneer barrels, Savoy
type, 3.25@3.5O; mostly $50.
KALE Supplies liberal. demand
moderate, market fairly steady. Vir.
sinia, Norfolk section, cloth top
veneer barrels, 1.50.
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
New York Cotton
FURNISHED by w. B. Hibbs & Coz
SALES

NEW YORK. Dec. 2.-The cotton
market was steady at the opening
of trading today, first prices showed
gains Of to 10 points December
opened at 20.32, up 8 points; Janu-
ary. 1888, up 10 points, and March
49, ca I'D S points
The Washington times., 1925-12-02

Short Term Securities
tFurnished by W. ,. Hiebs & Col
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
Curb Stocks

Furnished by w. B. Hibbs & Co,
Endu9frfale lFTiWhI low Mon
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
New York Coffee Market

NEW YORK, Dec. 2.-Coffee
prices were Z points lower to Is
points higher at the opening today.
December, 1856 @51; January,
1850; March, 16.40-41; May, 1916,
July, 1858; September, 15.25-27.
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
Chicago Cotton

CHICAGO, Dec. Cotton was
up 3 to 10 points at the opening.
December, blank, anuary, 1885;
March, 1923; May, 1904; July, blank.
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
Clearing House Statement

NEW YORK. Dec. 2.-CIearine
house statement:
Exchanges. 1929 900, 600,
y Balances, 1927 600, 900.
Federal Reserve Bank credit bal
ance, S96, O0O, 900
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
Canadian Wheat

= WINNIPEG, Dec. 2.-Opening
wheat prices today were: Deem
. Der. 154@155 up q; May, 156@15S
up 4.
The Washington times., 1925-12-02
Foreign Bonds

FURNISHED BY W. B. Hibbs = Col
French ~ s..ss.ss.. - ssss3{ 1s
French % essesss 1855 -
Premium IS - - ; sssesese 80
British Victory ss.s..sssssss.s 4So
National War Loan $50. .ss.sR e sxxtd
War Loan be-. $500. $3.50 ssssss 80
italian Notes 925..s..s...ss.s -. "
Italian So -. - sessss ~
Belgian Restoration b. .s.Ys.ssss g!
Premium 6S ssssssea -
The Washington times., 1925-07-01
1855 DIS Ri I
BOYS OFF FOR
VA. CAMP
win Join Other contingents
From Maryland and
Pennsylvania

One hundred and thirty-stx young
Washing tonians today entered tie
citizens military training camp at
Fort Eustis, Va. They viii camp
with citizens forces from Maryland
and seven counties in Pennsyl-.
vania.
Unlike the reception soldiers got
in the world war. when cornsd
willie and beans were served,
these youngsters will be greeted
with huge gobs Of ice cream and
mountains Of cake.
Old-tlmers might declare tkis II
''pampering the rockies" but NEW
army men aver the refreshments
will serve to get the instructors
and youngsters off to good start.
Hard-boiled drill sergeants Will
be ordered to temper their n.
structions No barking at the
rockies will be permitted.
Every effort VIII be made to
maintain a high sanitary standard
in the interest Of the visitors
health, officers Of the camp said
today.
The Washington times., 1925-07-01
She Says Self-made Woman Should
Be Proud and Never Be Ashamed
of Her Humble Beginnings.

I recall q man out West who
made q great fortune. His new
wealth and luxurious surroundings
never changed him q bit and ne
was never happier than when ne
gathered the Old gang together
and talked over the old lean days.
went to his house one DAY
with some Of his old pals ana ne
welcomed us cordially. But what
q whitening person his wife was!
Such airs!
II turned out that she was his
stenOgrapher I'm the little shack
of an office he had before his luck
changed. And just to think how
she took on when we mentioned
tynewTiters! AS II they were In
4 class with caterplEars!
That's what disgMsts me with
some women. Why didn't she act
human, being a GtenOgrapher was
= credit to her. Why act as II
site were ashamed?
That's why wonder II woman
will ever get to the place where
she can line up at q banquet and
admit that she worked hard at
humble toll until she married into
wealth or social position or
achieved fame and fortune.
Whether Q woman maTr1es into
or works her way up, to q better
position in HE, she should never
be ashamed Of her humble begin
ming.
A self.made woman should be
a proud as q self.nlade man.
The Washington times., 1925-07-01
CITIZENS P AID
WORLD WAR
H0NORS
Awarded Certificates BY War
Observation-Disclosures
Get Diplomas

Fourteen prominent citizens were
recipients yesterday Of certificates
Tor meritorious service in the
World War. The certificates were
presented by the War Department
1t the graduation exercises OF the
Industrial War College, in the
Munitions Building.
Twenty-slx army, navy and ma
rlne officers were awarded OIL
plomas.
Those who were given meritori-
Gus service certificates were: Ber-
nard Baruch, chairman OF the war
Industries board in 1918; Robert
Somers Bookings, member war in
dustries board, 1917: Brigadier Gen
eral John j. Carly. assistant to the
chief signal officer, A. e. F.: Bene.
Dict CroweIl. Assistant Secretary OF
War. l917-1920; Charles G. Dawes,
chief purchasing agent, A. d. f.:
Samuel Morse, director general OF
military railways, 1917; Elbeet Gary,
chairman, advisory committee, New
York ordnance district; Walter Gil.
ford. director, council Of national
defense, 1916-191S; William Green,
president OF the American Fedora
ton Of Labor: Alexander Legge,
vice chairman, war industries
board: Doctor Franklin H. Martin,
member, advisory commission.
council OF national defense, 1916
1921; Colonel Frank Augustus Scott
chairman of the general munitions
hoard and first chairman war in
dnskries board; General Guy T..
9ripp, chief Of production division.
ordnance department. 1918, ana
Daniel Willard, member OF the ad-
yinory commission, council or ma
fional defense, 1910