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Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
SWING ADDRESSES
ROTARY CLUB and
VALLEY VETERANS

Completing 4 busy round of visits
and fulfilling speaking engagements
in imperial Valley, Congressman
Phil ID. Swing planned to leave
early this evening for San Diego
He addressed the 1nterpost Council
Of the American Legion last night
and spoke at the lloltville Rotary
club at noon today.
The congressman had not origi-
nallv intended to speak in the east
crn citv but msdc n change in his
plans in order to give residents in
the east section of the valley an OPP
portunitv to meet him.
This morning Mr.. Swing spent n
short time in this city visiting with
friends and had to break away hur-
ricdlv in order to fulfill his en-
easement at Ioltville.
Speaking last night before the
Tnterpost Council Of the American
Legion at imperial. Congressman
Swing reviewed the proposed legis-
lation now pending for the Builder
Canyon Dam and All American
canal. telling of the present status
of this legislation.
Kenneth Scudder, regional man
ager of the Veterans Bureau and
w. Garner, field man of the Vet
evans Bureau were others addressing
the meeting.
"A banquet, at which some Is rer-
resentatives of the Interpost Council
met with Legionairc Swing, Scrd-
der and Garner. was held AT the
Hotel Barbara Worth immediately
preceding the meeting at Imperial.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
PLASTIC SURGEONS DISPLACINC
BEAUTY SPECIALISTS: MAKE new
FACES. NOSES AT BARGAIN RATES

:dit-catching prowess and expansive
nose. emerged from the face sculp-
tors office with proboscis purely
Grecian. He paid moderate sum
for the transformation.
Patrolman George Lunga, not to
be outdone by the sergeant, had
his hooked nose revised into a re-
plica of Dempsey s 1925 model nasal
appendage. Jack Beats, traffic
cop at Hollywood Boulevard $ bus
lest corner, had HIS battered "brccZ-
err reformed also into one of
classic contour.
More than score of film players
and countless members of the cauli
flower gentry have been bcautified
by the surgeon s scalpcl since
Dempsey had his face sculptured Il
year ago, according to DR.. Balsing
Continued on page 81
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
TWO MORE BODIES
RECOVERED FROM
LOST SUBMARINE
Hy United Press Leased Wire

NEWPORT, r. l., Oct. 23.-Two
more bodies, as vet unidentified,
have been recovered from the sunk
en- hull of the submarine S.jl off
Block Island, according to wire
less dispatch received nero today
by naval communications
The bodies were taken from the
engine room of The submersiblc by
divers.
With the body recovered late
Yesterday, this makes Il total of
eight that have be2n taken from
the lost submarine.
The bodies recovered today are
being brought here ON the navy
tug Triton.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
WOMAN THREATENS
MATE, DIES AFTER
LEAP FOR LIBERTY
BY United Press Leased Wire

OAKLAND, Oct. 23.-Rather
than be arrested for threatening 10
shoot her husband, Mrs. Tex Ditt-
man, 80, leaped from a staircase
IN her home early today and died
later from her injuries.
Dittmm had complained to police
that when he arrived at homo he
found his wife entertaining Ernest
Dyhre and she threatened him with
Il revolver when he demonstrated
with Dyhre for paying attentions to
the woman.
Mrs. Dittman attempted to escape
from the house when an officer or
rived with her husband and when
the attempt failed dived head fore
most from the top of the stairway
to hall below.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
BULCARS DRIVEN
FROM GREEK SOIL,
IS ATHENS CLAIM
Hostilities Are Suspended
:. As Result of COnfab
Today
BY ANTHONY PAPAYANNAKIs

BY ANTHONY PAPAYANNAKIS
Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
ATHENS, Oct. za.-Greek forces,
occupying seven villages near the
Macedonian border, captured 25
Bulgars and also occupied, after bit
ter fighting, the outposts of De-
mirkapou, in the vicinity Of De-
mirhisar.
The Bulgars have been driven
completely from Greek soil,
The Greek occupation now ex-
tends through most all the Petritsi
district. namely, over the towns of
Coula, Petritsi. Harsovo, Vraca,
Catospanitsi, Cabintsi and Marcos
tino.
The Greeks intend to maintain oc-
cupation of this area until Bulgaria
satisfied Greek demands for rcpara-
tions, but if the Bulgars again at
tack, the Greek advance will be
resumed.'
1t has now stopped, however, as
a result of diplomatic recommend
ations.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
Waited 3 Weeks
To Take Poison
In Suicide Pact
NJ Unified Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES. Oct. 23.-After
nrocrostinating three weo%s, Manu-
el Juarez, %, carried out his end OF
a "suicide pact' today by drink
ing poison.
Three weeks ago, according to n
note left by Juarez, he entered lnto
n suicide agreement with his sweet
heart, Emelia Salcueda. II. Eme-
liza fulfilled her end of the pact at
the time, drinking a liberal libatlon
of poison.
Juarez lost his nerve, he wrote,
and has been conscience stricken
the past three weeks. 81 have nm
ally summoned enough courage to
carry out my part of the agree
ment,' he said.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
BY LINCOLN QUARBERG
United Press Staff Corresuor, len

HOLLYWOOD. Oct, 23.-Plastic
surgeons are dispIacing the beauty
specialists in Hollywood. Faces are
being lifted and noses rebuilt at
bargain rates, popuiarizing the price
of beauty in Ne film capitol.
Three Hollywood policemen turn
ed to the plastic art today and had
their faces redone after the fashion
of the pugilists and movie stars
who instigated the fad
DR.. William L. Balsingcr, scalpel
artist, who remodcled jack Demp-
scT 5 pugilistic nose when the
champion became a film actor, per
folmed one of his magic operations
today on Sergeant W. II. Stiles. vet
cran police officer.
Cop Gets Grecian Beak
Stiles. noted Jointly for his ban
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
ASSISTANT CURATOR
MUSEUM LEADS PARTY

BERKELEY, Oct. 23.-Matthcw
w. Stirling. assistant curator of the
National Museum at Washington,
is leader of the party Of scientists
planning an airplane trim into the
interior of Dutch New Guinea to
seek information about the Pvgmies.
Stirling was unalarmed at his
home here to-day over reports that
his companions. flving here from
Chicago, had been forced down.
The expedition will be an indie
pendent venture, Stirling explained.
but he has agreed to return to the
National Museum all the cthnologi-
cal specimens collected on the trip.
He recently returned from the Bra
lillian jungles which he visited on
similar research.
Will Sail from S. F.
After arrival of the plane hear
ing his companions, expected at
Richmond Field soon. the ""achin"
will be Grated aud the party will
sail from San Francisco November
81.
From Singapore 4he explorers Will
oo to Batavia and then will estab'
lish n base camp from which trims
bv airplane will be made into the
interior.
Stirling hopes to have hotter sue
cess with the Pygmies than dld a
British expedition in 1911 which
e,,l {bon, hostile
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
ARTISTS PROTEST
NUMBERING HOMES

CARMEL, Calf, Oct. 23.-Along
with other modern improvements,
this artists colony today was ON
record against numbering the hous-
es and free delivery of the mails.
The Carmel Protective league,
composed of the artistic element of
the village and holding the balance
of voting power, voted against the
house numbering which is a prere.
quisite TO mail delivery.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
STREETS, EASEMENTS ARE
FLOODED IN STORM

BANNING, Calf, Oct. %. - A
freak rainstorm struck this desert
village during the night, flooding
streets and easements.
A total of 1873 inches of rain
drenched the town within the space
of 40 minutes.
The storm was confined strictly
to Banning and nearby envrons.
Beaumont, six miles distant, was UNI
touched by the downpour.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
TO CUT NUMBER OF RURAL
CIRCULATION LIBRARIES

SALEM. Ore. Oct. 23.-The state
library board has taken action to
cut the number of rural circulation
libraries from 500 to approximately
500 as result of n cut in appro-
priations made by the recent state
Legislature.
Another economy will be effected
by requiring all books to be OBJ
tanned by mail instead of in per
son.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
SIX STATE GOVERNORS
APPEAR AS DELEGATES

WASHINGTON, Oct. %. - Six
state governors and personal repre-
sentatives of eleven others demand
ed repeal of the federal inheritance
tax before the house ways and
means committee today.
The federal government usurped
the levying power of the state in
this tax in war crisis and has un-
justly continued it since, the gov
ernors contend i'll their arguments
for repeal.
The delegation of II state execu-
tivcs was led by Governor Clifford
Walker. Democrat, Georgia. who
presented resolution adopted by
a conference of governors at Savan-
nah last June, asking repeal of the
federal inheritance tax.
'Our people are earnestly in
sympathy with this petition which
asks YOU TO eliminate the inherit
ance clause when you write the
new tax bil,' Walker told the
committee.
1T is admitted that this is the
field of the executive jurisdiction
of the state.
War Time Measure
"Thc present law would not all
could not have been passed save as
war time measure and the time
has now come from its repeal.
representatives of other govern
Ors included:
Henry Cours, attorney, New Mex
ido; II. s. McCluskey, secretary
to Governor Hunt Of Arizona.
The delegat 5on claimed to have
the sympathy of 32 state governors
and only four have opposed repeal
of the tax, according to Walker.
Figures were submitted TO show
that during the fiscal year ending
June 80, 1924, the II states repre-
sented in the delegation paid the
federal government more than $780,
100000 in Inheritance taxes.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
Bulgors, Greeks
Are Ordered To
Cease Fighting
League of Nations COunc il Will Convene on Mon
day in Effort to Settle Boundary Disputes
Action Follows Second Protest
BY HENRY WOOD


Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
GENEVA, Oct. 23.-Acting to
halt definitely Greco Bulgarian hos
tilities, the League of Nations today
warned the warning parties to re-
frain from hostilities and summon
ed its council to act on the crisis
Monday.
The council will convene Monday
in Paris, this being the earliest
date which would permit Of arrival
of the Greek and Bulgarian repre-
sentatives, who will sit as members
of the council. It is reported that
British Foreign Secretary Austen
Chamberlain will attend.
This action undertaken by French
Foreign Minister BRAND as presi
dent of the league S council, follow
ed an appeal by Bulgaria under ar
ticles ten and eleven of the league
covenant, demanding immediate
convocation of the council on the
Greco Bulgar conflict.
The Bulgarians' first note was
followed today by Il second pro-
stesting that the Greeks had invaded
Bulgaria over a 3S kliometer (25
miles, front.
Aggression Charged
Under this section of the league
covenant, Il member or nOn-member
of the league can make such an APP
peal when it feels there is aggres-
-, I'll 10,
peace appears threatened by an ex-
isting econflict between two pa
tions.
Upon receiving this appeal, Sir
Eric Drummond, secretary general
of the league Immediately notified
BRAND, upon whom, as council pres.
idcnt, the task of calling togethe,
this important body of the league
deVolves.
The Bulgar appeal said Bulgaria
has ordered voluntarily the with
drawal of her troops from the Mace
donian frontier for the purpose of
preventing further conflicts with
the Greeks and, as an evidence of
Bulgaria IS complete confidence in
the just intervention Dy the leaSue
for settlement of. the crisis.
The league s council will sit Mon
day afternoon upon Brands call.
Meantime, it is assumed here that
the Greeks and Bulgars--both men,
bers of the league-will heed the
warning message of the council
leader, for violation of it could be
followed by unpleasant conse
quences, such as economic and fl
nancial pressure and diplomatic iso-
lation. ss
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
Governors Claim
us. Usurpdti0n
OF State POWe1,S
Declare Federal Authorities Assumed Prerogative as
War Measure; Resolution is Presented Seeking
Repeal of Disputed Taxes

WASHINGTON, Oct. 90. A
complete new program Of inheritance
and gift taxation was presented to
the house ways and means commit
tee by Frederick A. Delano, chair
man of special committee of the
National Tax association, organized
last year at the suggestion of Presi-
dent Coolidge.
The resolution drafted bv De.
lan0 5 committee after searches in.
10 these phases of tax problems,
provides:
Continuance of present inherit.
ance taxes for SIX years; provision
tor downward revision of rates
10 a maximum of ID per cent; modi-
fication of stringent requirement
for payment; abolition Of the gift
tax; elimination of the federal in.
her.tancc tax after six years. this
field to be left entirely to the states
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
esents Ne1v PROGRAM OF Inheritance, Gift Taxes
FIERY AIR CRITIC
RECEIVES FORMAL
MESSAGE ON TRIAL
Charges Are Served on
Mitchell, Hearing
Date Is Set
by United Press Leased Wire

BY United Press Leased Wire
WASHINGTON, Oct. %. - Col
onel William Mitchell today was
formally served with charges
against him and notified to appear
for court martial next Wednesday.
The formality was performed by
Colonel Joseph I. McMullen of the
Judge advocate generals office,
who called on Mitchell at his home
here shortly after breakfast
McMullen had no authority to put
Mitchell under arrest. If the fiery
air critic is to be subjected to such
detention, it will be ordered by the
commanding general of the district
of Washington.
Told Not to Leave
Mitchell was notified again that
he must stay in Washington, which,
according to his civilian counsel,
Representative Frank Reid, Hi
nois, amounts to technical arrest,
War department officials however,
said Mitchell would not be formally
arrested until probably next Tues
day. the dav before the trial.
The war department has select
ed the Emory building, in the heart
of the capital business district, as
the place for the trial. 1t is the
largest war department building
available.
The charges against Mitchell were
preferred by Lieutenant Colonel
KYLE Rucker, chief of the military
affairs section of the advocate gem
eral's office. In addition to the
charges, papers served on Mitchell
contained eight specifications as
follows: rs
Charges Outlined
|. That Colonel Mitchell. in MAX
ing the statements September ),
conducted himself to the pre- eiudice
of good order and military disci-
pline.
=. That Colonel Mitchell on Sep
tember > made statement insubor-
dlnate to the administration of the
war department..
3. That on September ) he made
a statement highly contemptuous
and disrespectful of the administra
tion of the war department with
intent to discredit the same to the
prejudice of good order and mill,
tarv discipline.
Specification No. 4 is almost
identical to No. 3. except that it
charges disrespectful statements
against the navy department. Spe-
cifications five to eight are the
same as the first four. but refers to
statements made by Mitchell on Sep
tember 9. Two other public state
ments issued by Mitchell on Sep
tember 8 and l2 We're ignored.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
SEEKS PERMISSION TO
OPERATE TRUCK ROUTE

]. !. Farmer has applied to the
railroad commission for certifi-
cate to operate an auto truck SER
vice for the transportation of pun
ice stone and ranch products be-
tween points within a radius of 80
miles of Calipatria, Imperial county.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
FOUR GREEKS KILLED
IN FRONTIER BATTLE

LONDON, Oct. 23.-Thc Athens
correspondent of the Exchange
Telegraph reported today that four
Greeks were killed and eight wound
ed, including a captain, when the
Greeks occupied Demirkapon from
tier post No. SO. Later, it was
said, they occupied territory just
outside Petritch. (The time of the
action was not noted and may COW
er an incident of yesterday
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
WHAT'S DOING
TONIGHT

McCabc Farm Center meets.
Box social, Salvation Army hall
John II. Booth speaks at Christ
ian church.
Signal chapter o. f. s. No. 276,
Masonic hall.
Foreign night classes. Lincoln
school.
Boxing, Imperial Valley Athletic
club.
"The Lost World,' = Valley thea
ter.
"The Calgary Stampede, y Pal
ace theater.
"Mile Minute Kendall y
Brunk s tent theater.
Evangelistic servict, tent, Sixth
and Broadway.
TOMORROW
Farm Bureau directors meet, 10
a. m.
College Women s Club meets, 10,
000 club, 2:30 p. m.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
MILLIONAIRE GETS
DEATH CALL TODAY
By United Press Leased Wire

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 23.-Carli
Wilmington, prominent along the
Mexican and Canadian borders for
many years and believed to be many
times q millionaire. died here to-
day. Wilmington, who was sued
October l3 by his wife for separate
maintenance, owned property or
had interests in cities throughout
the United States. lie owned the
aters and other property in San
Francisco, Los Angeles, Arrowhead
Lake, San BernardinO, Bakersfield
and Reno. The body will be taken
to Bakersfield tomorrow for burial.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23

BEN H. HULSE, II oERIAL.
NAMED AS SUPERVISOR

SACRAMENTO. CAL. Oct. %.
Governor Friend w. Richardson
today announced the appoint
ment Of Ben H. Hulse Of Impe-
rial as a member Of the Imperial
County board Of supervisors.
Hulse succeeds j. Roy Adams.
Mr.. Hulsc is in the hardware
and tractor business in Imperial
and has been a resident Of the
county for the past eight years.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
BULGARIAN POPULACE
INFLAMED BY REPORTS

SOFIA, Oct. 23.-Dcmand for war
on Greece increased among the Bull
garian popuace this afternoon when
reports from the front declared
Continued on Page 81
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
SANCTIONS CLAUSE MAY
BE INVOKED BY LEAGUE

GENEVA, Oct. 23-Should Greece
or Bulgaria refuse to abide by the
Forthcoming League of Nations
council decision in the Greco Bulgar
border conflict, the famous "sane-
tions clause '-article 16-0f the
league covenant will be applied for
the first time since foundation of
the league.
The league secretariat let this be
known tonight.
Under article To- severance of
trade or financial connection or q
blockade are the first methods ap-
piled, The council must then re-
commend to other governments con-
cerncd "what effective military,
naval or air force the members of
the league shall contribute to the
armed forces to be used to protect
the covenants of the league
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
SCIENTISTS PLAN
ALRPLANE FLIGHT
TO FIND PYCMIES
American Expedition to
Study Little Men of
New Guinea
by United Press Leased Wire

KEARNEY, Neb., Oct. %. - The
airplane which came down on the
Kearney emergency field last even
ing took off again today, following
the west air mail course. The ma
chine which carried three men is
one that left Chicago several days
ago on a scientific expedition 20
Dutch New Guinea. Low visibility
forced the machine to land.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
GREEKS DECIDE TO
WITHDRAW TROOPS

PARIS, Oct. 23.-,The Greek le-
CATION announced today that Greece
has decided to withdraw her troops
from Bulgaria us soon as the re-
suit of conference today between
representatives. of the two govern
ments is known.
The Bulgarian legation, meantime,
announced Bulgaria had ordered its
frontier guards withdrawn.
An Exchange Telegraph Athens
dispatch received at London claim
ed that the Greek troops would re-
main on Bulgarian soil until full
satisfaction had been accorded
Greece.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23
Clouds Delay Flight

CHEYENNE. Wyo., Oct. 23.-
Clouds are delaying the Smithson
ian flyers on their way to Dutch
New Guinea on a scientific expedi-
ton. according to word received
here today.
The FLYERS have arrived at North
Platte, Neb.. but cannot reach Chey
ennc until this afternoon.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-23

Continued on page 81
International., 1925-05-25
$4,000 Indian Heiress
Still Missing
(By United Press)

Miami, Okla, May 24.-The In
dian Department at Washington
was appealed to today for aid in
the search for Maud Lee Mudd,
sixteen year old Indian heiress of
Ia $1,200,00 estate, who disap-
|peared nysteriously from her
mothers home, Susan Bomberry.
The lady gave Maude away when
she was eighteen months old be
cause her second hubsand, Levi
Bomberry, objected to the child.
Reared by her grandparents,
Maude inherited her fathers es-
tate at fourteen.
The authorities claim chat last
March Mrs. Bomberry obtained a
writ Of habeas corpus and secured
her daughters release from Mrs.
John L. Shannon, her legal guard
ian. This order was changed later,
meanwhile government agents
called for Maude at her mothers
home but received evasive All
swers with regard to the girl. Il
is feared that Mrs. Bombe,ry
knows of her daughters where
abouts. f
The international is your paper
for your patronage makes it pos
sible.
International., 1925-05-25
Monday Morning, May Is, 1925.

marriage ceremonies was advocated
lin the Pacific Coast Episcopal
lSynod, convening here
The Synod sponsored q resolu-
Ition declaring the Church should
not have power to legalize mar
raiges but only add sacredness aft
er civil authorities performed cere-
monies. divorces which follow
church marriages reflect upon the
church. It would be better to
leave the church out all together"
declared Reverend W. r. Hodkin,
of Berkeley.
International., 1925-05-25
LEAGUE SCHEDULE
ARIZONA STATE

Following is the schedule Of the
Arizona State Baseball League for
the remainder of the first half sea-
son which closes July 10:
SATURDAY, MAY 80
Glendale at Globe.
Miami at Phoenix.
Mesa at Nogales (not scheduledD !.
SUNDAY, MAY 81
Glendale at Globe.
Miami at Phoenix.
Mesa at Noga1es.
SUNDAY, JUNE 7
Phoenix at Globe.
NogaIes at Glendale.
Miami at Mesa.
SUNDAY, JUNE II
Glendale at Miami.
Globe at Nogales.
Mesa at Phoenix.
SUNDAY, JUNE Fl
Glendale at Mesa.
Nogales at Phoenix.
GlODo aC Miami.
SUNDAY. JUNE 2S
Miami at Nogales.
Phoenix at Glendale.
Mesa at Globe.
SATURDAY, JULY
Phoenix at Globe.
Nogales at Glendale
Miami at Mesa.
SUNDAY, JULY
Phoenix at Miami.
Nogales at Mesa.
Globe at Glendale
SUNDAY, JULY II
Mesa at Mani.
Globe at Phoenix exhibition
game(.
Glendale at Nogales.
SUNDAY, JULY 10
Nogales at Globe.
Miami at Glendale exhibition
game).
Phoenix sat Mesa.
PLAY-OFF GAME, THURSDAY
MAY II
Mesa at Globe (Play-off Of tie
of April 19).
The international is your paper
for your patronage makes it pos
sible.
International., 1925-05-25
WEALTH CANNOT
INTERFERE WITH
CRIME PENALTY
(By United Press)

Joliet, ILL.,, May "a Nathan
F. Leopold, one of the slayers Of
Robert Franks, thirteen year olu
Chicago boy, will undergo an opera
ton for appendicitis tomorrow
morning. His condition is taken
as an indication of the strain he
has undergone. However, the
prison officials refuse to confirm
the rumor that Leopold is wasting
away and scoff at the prophecy OF
Leopold's attorney that the boy
will go insane within the year.
Leopold does not bear up as we'll
as Richard Leob, his companion. III
the crime. Leopold is morose and
silent and refuses to speak to any
one ecept Chaplain Father Kalmer
with whom he converses frequent
ly. The refusal of the authorizes
to allow specialist to perform the
operation is in keeping with the
policy of not allowing the wealth
of their parents to interfere with
the boys paying the penalty for
their crime.
International., 1925-05-25
PACIFIC EPISCOPAL SYNOD
!. ADVOCATES ONLY CIVIL
MARRIAGE CEREMONIES

(By United Press)
Berkeley, Calf. May 24.-Com-
plete separation of the Church and
the State in the performance of
International., 1925-05-25

The Nogales International is the
only newspaper in southern Ari-
zona published on Monday morn
ing, and only one of two published
on Monday morning in the state
Of Arizona the other being the
Phoenix Republican which arrives
here on the noon train. The In
ternationa1 reaches the public be-
fore breakfast every Monday morn
ing.