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Putnam patriot., 1925-03-27
WANTS MEANING OF LAW
 MADE ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN

Herbert W. Bowen of Wodstoek, as counsel for the trustees of Rose land Park, is watching closely the development of proposed legislation regarding the pollution of waters ns- ed for public water supply.
 In a communication recently sent to members of the General Assembly Mir. Bowen points out that the pres ent proposed amendment should itself be amended that there may be no mis- understanding in regard to it's referr- ing to reservoirs and their tributary lakes. ponds and streams and that Il does not refer to lakes, ponds and streams that are independent of and not connected with reservoirs. He then points out to the legislators wherein the bill is not certain of con- struetion as it now stands.
Putnam patriot., 1925-03-27
SIX AND EIGHT YEAR oLDs
 CELEBRATE BIRTHDAYS

Mrs. John osier of Maynard street held a party last Friday afternoon for her eight year old daughter, Ruth. and also for Evelyn Breanlt. a little six year old friend. Games were played and buffet lunch served the following little guests: Constance Blackmar. Grace and Barbara Reynolds, Harry and Fannie Weiss, Edward Breault and Orrin Austin. Mrs. Osier was as sisted by Mrs Walter Chandler and Mrs Alma Breault.
Putnam patriot., 1925-03-27
QUIT GETTING UP NIGHTS
A Healthy Bladder Acts During sh.
 Day

C. N Shuman. Republic, Ohio, says l: Before taking Lithiated Buchu sKel- Ter Formulal had to get up six or seven times each night Now l do not get up at all You may use my name if 1t would benefit anyone with blad- der trouble" Be careful not to take drugs that check the action of the bladder. You may have 10 continue it's use. Lithiated Buchu tKeller For mulal increases the action during the day. It cleanses the bladder as epson salts do the bowels driving out foreign matter, neutralizing excess acids, thereby relieving the irritation which causes Getting Up Nights The tablets cost 2c each at ali drug stores or Keller Laboratory, Me chanicsburg. Ohio. Locally at E. H. Burt, Druggist
Putnam patriot., 1925-03-27

Speak not te the great man more than he requires, for one knows not what may be displeasing to him. Speak when he invites thee and thy words will be pleasing .-Precepts of Ptah-Htoep. 2,500 B. (.
Putnam patriot., 1925-03-27
LARGE AUDIENCES
 ENJOY RECITALS

The organ recital given at St. Phil lips church Sunday. March 9, by Walter E. Dodge. organist. and Miss Louise M. Lawton. soloist, vas well attended and enjoyed by all. Mir. Dodge deserve credit for his ability and generosity Miss Lawton is an accomplished soloist and one and all expressed their appreciation of the rendering of these artists.
 The recital this week will be given at 430 o'clock by Miss Elizabeth By-ne, organist of St. Maryas church, ard Thomas Howarth of this city. The ftraerrar,7 fnfIo,sF4.
Putnam patriot., 1925-03-27

When a baseball hero makes an extraordinary play and the crowd goes wild. the extra strain on the grand stand amounts to 300 pounds square inch.
Putnam patriot., 1925-03-27

The largest shipbuilding plant in the world is at Belfast, Ireland.
Putnam patriot., 1925-03-27

continuing of the knitted jacket pulled over ,e head instead of buttoRed The puover really of the oldest types of garments which prove its superiority against the ater-day
 The paever plays the Old Harry with combs and brushes t in it downward descent but put and conforms the of the Gzed sports men who frown upon the newfanged something akin to treason will other of thaR that which drawn. not fastened,
 goodlooking garment of this general type reproduced here or warm Scotch wool it has eheckerboard pattern eued in contrasting colo The sleeves plain The V-nek Is exadeep though both the round neck are also in Such may be had all weights from the ghs to the heaviest eamel hair Alpaca brushed wool cashmere and end of fabrics special The Scotch hendings particularly prepssseng
 recent and important development o style the the knitted waiscoat made without This the fashion twenty and warmly Dc welcomed such garment not only for the sports but sometimes also with the business sack place the coat which matches suit You select plain eoors CT bold or subdaed checks fancy prompts Dcubss preliminary the reinodueton of the fancy separate wAicss of cashmere silk which has lowering enng for several Mems dress darksome and depressing ss its best needs all the crpnes character and color mex to snap it up"
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Putnam patriot., 1925-03-27
It's Over Your Head

What has sport zoands and eke gadxooks done for Us or. rather to us' lt has expanded the creed of brawn-and- -biceps to such pro portions, that we almost wish we could lie abed in knickcrs and sweaters, so that we might be up with the lark and out on the links without trembling so dress at ali. symptomatic of how much better they used to do such things is the
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
JURY RETURNS 9 INDICTMENTS
BRYAN'S BODY
REACHES CAPITAL,
REVERENCE PAID
Body Will Lie in State
Till Simple Funeral
Tomorrow

WARRINGTON, July 90 Sur
rounded by loving members of his
family, William Jennings Bryan re-
turned to Washington today on his
pilgrimage TO the grave.
The funeral train which bore him
from the Tennessee mountain Will
age where he died drew into the
union station at 7:40 a. m.
The journeys end wrote off the
last triumphal march of the com
moner, as remarkable in it's tributes
TO the fallen leader as ever he re
ceived when he sought the popular
favor in the vigor of his prime.
Approximately 1000 people crowd
ed the vast concoursc Of the sta
ton to bid the body hail and fare
well. \ large detail of police pa
troiled the station and Il mounted
squadron kept the exit clear.
The federal party was met by an
informal reception committee, in
Guiding Ben 6. Davis, former secre-
tary to the commoncr, Charles Cook,
representing unofficially, the state
department, which Bryan headed for
two years; Repi esentative w. c.
Upshaw of Georgia and Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Mcbride, close friends
of the Bryans.
Ms. Bryan left the train and pro-
scodcd to her home before the body
was borne from the funeral ear. She
WAS carried to the rear platform,
placed i'm Il wheel chair and raised
to the main level of the station in
an elevator. She was accompanied
by the ushers.
The body was not moved until all
the passengers from the train to
which :he funeral car was attached
had been cleared from the PLATFORM
The crowd in the cOncourse grew
steadily i'll number and ropes were
put up as people pressed forward
to view the casket as it passed
through the pavilion. All classes of
clergvmrn. Many were outgoing
travellers who risked missing train
for Il last glimpse of the commoner.
Many Floral Pieces
Scores Of floral pieces enough to
fill separate hearsc, were remov-
ed with the coffin. Some were
enormous. One from the Knoxville,
Tenn, Chamber of Commerce. bore
q quotation of Bryan s "Have
enough religion to live by and die
bv.'
Mrs. Bryan showed plainly the
effect of her sorrow. Her face was
pale and lined. She wore deep
mourning and Il thick black veil
There was no Ostentation in the
funeral line of three automobiles
that accompanied the hearse down
through the streets to the funeral
parlor. Government clerks hustling
to their desks paused to bow their
heads or lift their hats for Il moment
while it passed.
One motorcycle policeman led the
hearSe. The three trailing auto
mobiles were trailed with newspap-
er men. After short time ut the
Continued on Page g.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
40 MILLIONS Will.
Be EXPENDED BY
POWER COMP ANY
by United Press Leased Wire

Los ANGELES, July 3O.-Forty
million dollars will be spent by the
Southern California Edison company
III construction work in charging
its Big Creek San Joaquin river pro-
lect, according to announcement to-
day by the management of the COM
panv.
The Shaver lake tunnel, (which
will be five and a third miles long
and l3 feet in diameter. win be
started this fall. The tunnel, COM
bined with the Shaver lake dam
which will be built to impoumd l39,.
900 acres feet of water, will add a
generating capacity of 10000
horsepower.
The entire project, including the
Huntington lake tunnel completed
early this year, is being constructed
to care for the needs of 100000
persons i'll ten counties of central
and Southern California. The pre-
sent population of the area is ap-
proXimately 100000.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30

's'ated this morning that they could
lave done much better Il few weeks
ago when many of their fellow.
countrymen were here for the can.
taloupe season.
Contributions in the boxes placed
around the city stll continue un-
usually small, and the same thing
can be said of volunteer ,lonat ions,
However, the committee is in hopes
that this condition will be remedied
today and tomorrow.
The big drive for the fund will
be made tomorrow night. when the
legion will conduct the fights at the
Imperial Valley Athlcti; Club, with
an all star card by Joe Dunn and
Joe Brown, who WIN fight 10
rounds. A special appeal is made to
the people of FL Centre to turn in
large numbers for the fights. Ca
leNico, Brawley, Imperial, Holtville
Continued on page 81
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
He's a Booster
For Press
Ads

A. Richter who lives out Of
town, a short distance from the
Eucalyptus school, is a firm be-
liever in the power Of Press ads.
Time and time again he has used
them. he declares, with quick.
satisfactory results. The lat
est instance was when he sold
his lease to 120 acres of fine
land, together with all the equip
ment-and all through the power
of one of the little wonder
working eds carried in the classi-
fled columns of the Press.
''One nice thing about Press
ads declared Mr.. Richter, lis
that I can go on with my work
and not lose time running around
hunting up prospects. They come
to NE without any effort on my
part-just few cents spent on
al ad turns the trick
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
GINS
FIRST COTTON OF
PRESENT SEASON

lIonors for ginning the first lN
Of cotton 60 to the Goree- Hartman
yin at Calipatria, who ginned the
first Bale Of 1929 rotton last Friday.
The IickingS Werd from the field of
y. =. Brooks and according to the
Gin operators the cotton ran high in
lint and compared favorably with
the best cotton ginned last wear.
This is the second consecutive
wear CaliIatria has had the honor
Of producing the first cotton, last
year s. honol bale coming from the
fields Of J. X. Griffith. In both
Instances. the cotton WAS from an
Arala volunteer field.
Cotton ginning also opened in the
Ca!cXico district yesterday when
the Giohc Mills plant in Mcxica!i
turned out tour bales Of lint picked
at Globe ranch no. in Lower Cali
tornia. It WAS stated that the cot
ton Would be coming in regularly
now from the fields south of the
border and that the gins will be
ready 10 handl" all the cotton as
fast as il arrives.
Argyle McLachlan, ranch super
visor for the Colorado River Land
company, reports that the crop is 20
days earlier thi, year. Every pros
rect is good for a splendid cotton
crou and with the advance in the
market price, the 1925 cotton deal
should take its place alongside the
other 1923 crops rs Il real money
maker.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
GREEK RESIDENTS MAKE SPLENDID
CONTRIBUTIONS TO LEGION FUND

Slowly but surely the total for theI
American Legion Endowment Fund
is growing toward the desired goal
of $ll00, total of $353.S2 having
been received up TO this noon, cx-
elusive of the receipts of the picture
show for Tuesday and Wednesday
lights.
Due to the fact that Manager
Brick of tn ace thcater was busy
today with urance adiustcrs fix
ING the loss caused by the fire last
Saturday, it w;;s impossible to check
uH the sum the legion realized from
th" war picture cover the Top
With the AliieS,'' in timc for to-
days Press.
The most encouraging donation
vet received was that contributed by
FL Centre residents of Greek birth,
who gave Il total of $l25 for the
fund. Gus Simakis and Pete Stavron
who solicited for the donations,
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
Names WiZLNOt
Be Made Public
Till i11 Cust0du

Long anticipated action bv the
grand jury regarding alleged viola
tions .of the alien land Jaw, became
a reality this morn.ag when uinc
indictments were returned before
Judge conkling this morning. While
thC nature of the indictments were
not made known, due to the fact
that those against whom they are
returned are NOT in custody, If is
believed that they are against in
d!NiiuaIs whom the grand iurv has
teen investigating for several weeks
regarding land law violations.
The court set bail in each ease at
1900 and instructed that no names
be made public until those indicted
are either in custody or have made
baii in sufficient amount.
District Attorney ttlcy. who has
been working on the violrtions with
the grand jury, was not present in
Court when the indictments were re-
turned having left for Sacramento
and San Francisco on business
Since the passage of the alien land
law. there hay" been MANY com,
plants in Imperial County Of al.
legged violations of the law. The
1924 grand jury made Il cursorv in
Nestigation Of the matter but due to
the fact that appeals pending
against the law were at that time.
rrdecidcd, it could not takc any ac
tion against the alleged violators.
hunore that the indictments re-
TUNED this morning are not all
against alleged land law violations,
hut .1eludc the directors of the I'm
per.al irrigation District, could not
hc confirmed. none of the 2rand
auIymen being at liberty 70 discuss
the Indictments. The same "ue~er
Icing given bv Judge CoEkling
when this question wa, asked Of
him,
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
TRIPLE HANGING
LOOMS AS RESULT
BOLDEST HOLDUP
by United Press Leased Wire


CHICAGO. July 20. - Working
with express speed, the county
grand jury mct in extraordinary
session today and returned true bills
charging Jach Wilson and j. W
Iloimcs. both of Texas ard William
MrIlcubarh Of NeW York, with
murder in connection with the spec
taoular raid on the Fashionable
pr"kc hotel lrtu yesterday. They
are charged with the murder OF
Frank L. Rodhcv, clerk nj the
hotel.
Mulienhach' is stilI at large, while
Wilson aud lIoImcs have confessed
t. participating in the robbery,
Witnesses told the grand jury
that Holmes fired the fatal shots
and aet Ted "Texas Kid Court,
.blooaed Cherokee Indian. Court
WAS shot dead by pe)iccman as
lr ran from thc hotel anl the fifth
bandit, Erie Nelson. was killed in
aH exchange Of shots after running
battle through the streets Of the
Fashionable North Sidr district.
Holmes WAS c:ptutcj i'm the
hotel Kitchen and Wilson was ar
rested this morning when he mp.
piled + hospitpl Ter treatment
Onr Of his finger, WAS shot of when
bc stumbled over the shotgun i"
u.cd in the hu!drp.
Considerable of he 100, has been
recovered, police Sa.I. Hotel of
i.rials c-ti"1tcd the loss at between
f.. -.on9 aud $4,000.
stat, : Attorney Grove promised
q triple hanging as au ohirc, lo~.oa
TO criminals whose bod dcprcdations
ra,r giND Chicago the name Of
''thc criac capital of 'hc world, "
"Wen 1st NulIcrbach within -
lvurs.' Grove said. "FivU we
viii rush the case 20 trial while the
crime is still fresh in the pubIic
nind and send three, TO the golIowa.
Til, dastardly crime is the climax
OF the greatest era Of crime H. the
history Of the city.
Question Russell Scott
Police questioned Rlsscil Scott
tg.',c given eleventh hour rrprioNes
fom hanging for murdGr, 10 see if
tActc j, ANY connection between
RusScl his brother and the Brake
bandits. An uumaiicd post card,
.lgucd "E. Scott" was found in
Wilson 5 porhct. Wilson Said he
docs not know Scott aud that the
suit he worr belongs to Mulicnhach.
The message or ,hc carj follows;
"Billv your letter just received.
\, vet vour suitcase has not IN
rived. IIlJ a letter from Muller.
the other DAY. lie is at home in
to.ro. bHt ! have forgotten the
:Jdrc>s. ! thou9ht ii possible that
vru had sun ease sent there. Any
how. il has mot arrived. lou had
hoticr find ou, 2bout it. Let me
h,ar from You when you ct TO
Chicago.
"R. SCOTT.
Police are inclined - thiul, that
Robert Scott, fugitive and Mullen
bach and the others in the brake
I,oIIup engaged ia whiskoy running
and that Scott is somewhere Ground
Etru't.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
BOY, 16, STAYS
CAL. WOMAN
AT GEN EV A
by United Press ceased Wire

by United Press ceased Wire
GENEVA, July 3O.-Sixteen
year old John Hammeschlegel,
an Austrian boy, was arrested
tos!ay and confessed he had
murdered Mary Bowen of Cali
fcrnia, whose body with shot
wounds in the throat was dis
covered near Basic.
Hammerschlegel said in his
confession that he killed the
woman with robbery as the mo-
tive. He had become frighten-
eG after the deed and fled.
The woman, mortally wound
ed, had crawled $50 yards be-
fore she expired.
She was visiting friends at the
Theosophical Institute at Dorm
ach and intended to return to
her home in Berkeley, Calf, in
a few days.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
STIFF QUAKE
IN TEX AS;
NO DAM
by United Press Leased Wire

AMARILLO, Tex, July 30 An
earthquake lasting 30 seconds was
felt in northwestern Texas and the
eastern boundary of New Mexico at
G:l2 o clock this morning. Build
inGs in the downtown district Of
Amarillo were shaken but no dam
age las yet been reported.
Hundreds OF people were awak-
encd by the shock and the weather
bureau and railroad officials were
sWamped with hundreds of calls
from the surrounding section asking
for information of the shock.
ELKHART, Kans., July SO. - A
slight earthquake was felt here
shortly after ) Il. m. today.
Extent of the area shaken was
considerably broadeno,l later in the
'laN when word was received the
shocks lad been felt in KauSas as
far east as Leavenworth. and as far
west rs Tucumcari y. NJ. Medicine
LoGge, Kansas, reported the tremor
lasted II minutes. Wichita no
t:ced if, as did Guymon, OKLA.
DENVER, Colo. July 3O.-Slight
earth shocks were recorded on the
sc2mograph at Regis College here
at approximately 6:35 o'clock this
morning, according to Father A. W.
Forestall.
Father Forcstall said he was un-
able to give the exact location of tho
sG"cks but that they were within
800 miles Of Denver
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
Local Youth Is
In Trouble Over
Recent Marriage

"Tto routsr 81 true lovp
n,s-tr runs smooth. is more
than tritc saving to Rex
cIumrirc of this citv. whose
mothcr. Mrs. Catherine Crum-
r,ue, Proprietor @: the Liberty
Cafo on Main street, is rushing
today 10 her son IN Fresno
where he is. hcld on a perjury
charge i'm connection with Sc
curing q marriage license ~
Stockton recently.
The Girl in the ease, Dorothy
f1ge, II years 81 age, j. also
q former resident uf Fl C,utro. D
whose family left here carly IN
MAY aud moved ia Fresno.
Evidently Res. VINO WAS -
years of age last May. accord
ing - h mother. WAS hard
smittcn for it was hu; - few
weeks after that lc left FL
tcutro aud went tp Fresno,
where he obtained employment.
Mrs. Crumriue did not k9pV
of her som = difficulties until
she read u wire story iu the
Press ot Monday night. telling
ot the :yrest Of RcN IN San
aarcisco. The ngmr was mis-
spelled but M. CrumriuE knew
- % moment. when the story
Was drawn tu her attention.
that II was her son.
Wire information elected the
fact that the two youug people
elopcd to Stockton aud proculcd
a marriage license on July -,
representing themselves to he
ot age. Mrs. Crumrinc dcctar-
ci that she was aware of her
on = intentions 20 marry, q, he
had written asking for her con-
sent, but before she could dis
patch the letter through the
mails the couple clopcd. The
mate mother of the girl was
responsible for the arrest Of
Ciunr lc ia san Francisco. with
his young bride also being
sought.
The trial will hc held tomor-
row in Fresno at = @ clock aud
Nrs. Csumriuc expects 10 b. on
hand with n lawyer and every
lossibic aid that will he Of as-
sistaurc to her young son. The
latter is we'll known here. rs he
formerly assisted at the cafe
81 Grated bv his mother and won
% hest of friends by his cheerful
way, and strict application to
hnvineVs.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
La Toilette Jr.
Will Enter Race

MADISON, Wis, July 30-Robert
NJ. LA Toilette Jr.. today announced
las candidacy for United States
senator in the special election to
III the seat i'll congress left vacant
by tho death of his father.
81 am Il candidate for United
States senator. In short time |
ShalI ISSUE a complete statement, -
robert Jr,, told newspaper men.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
Bible Marathon
Ends, San Diego
by United Press Lenscd Wire

SAN DIEGO, Calf, July 3O.-A
Bible marathon conducted by 20
boys from II to l5 years of age
ended here at the Y. Nj. C. A. at
midnight last night, with record
of 50 hours, 80 minutes.
Two boys clubs conducted the
reading, starting at 6 o clock Mon
day morning. Each youth read in
ba'f hour shifts, cots being provided
fer relief readers to sleep on during
the night.
During their free periods the
youths went deep-sea fishing,
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
Same Railroad
Men AS In
1896
by United Press Leased Wire

by United Press Leased Wire
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, July
30.-When William Jennings
Bryan made his first speech
making tour of Tennessee in
1896, Pete German was con
ductor in charge of the train
and Henry 5. Miller was fire
man.
F. When the Bryan funeral train
pulled through here, German
again was the conductor in
charge and Miller was engineer.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30

GENEVA, July 30.-An Ameri-
can woman, Mary Bowen, SO, has
been murdered mysteriously near
Basic, according to advices from
that city today. She was found
shot through the throat and police
are now searching for Il youth whom
they believe killed her.
The woman may have been from
Berkeley, California.
The Basle Anzeiger says that the
bullet was evidently fired at con
siderable distance.
Authorities with police dogs are
searching the .vichitv of the ruins
of Dornach castle for trace of the
killer.
BERKELEY. Calf, July 30
Howard ID. Bowen. wealthy retired
Hawaiian planter. was awaiting
further details here today of the
death of his wife, Mrs. Mary Bowen,
presumably murdered near Basle,
Switzerland.
First reports that the slain woman
might be- his wife, were confirmed
later in Il cablegrama to Bowen from
Dir. Wegmam Arlesheim saving:
: Your wife shoNSaccidcntally or
robber while wafKing| alone in
woods. Police investigating Con-
sui Informed. Funeral Saturday
morning. Cable any special wishes.
Profound grief and sympathy.'
Bowen replied by ordering the
body cremated and the ashes sent
to him.
The husband said Mrs. Bowen left
here May - to study in Europe and
attend conference, at Dernacyl,
Switzerland, of an educational re-
ligiouS convention known as the
"Anthropopathical Society," a sect
said to attribute to the Dietv human
emotions and human passions.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
City Finances
M Good Shape
Report Sh0lus

Report of the city's fin}nccs for
the fiscal year ending Junc\an<-5,
show them to be in Il very satisfac-
tory condition, with good balance
on hand for the coming months. The
report, prepared by j. A. Wagner,
public accountant, employed by the
city to audit its accounts. is based
on the report of J. \. Schofield, city
clerk, - which Wagner has checked
and reported TO the city council to
be correct.
The report is unusually gratifying
to the city council, due especially
to the fact that the extensive water
mprovements. also the new paving
were carried out, without embarrass-
ing the citv's financial condition IN
any manner.
Following is statement of the
receipts during the year:
Cash on hand July | 1894 &S- 223 o1
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
oI AcIAL FLOW AT
Mt. SHASTA SUBSIDIES

kEDUINU, IaIit., duly 3U,-tf-
frcts ~ the glacial flow from the
eastern Slope of Mount Shasta were
DECLARED here today to he abating.
rhe Sacramento river, which has
hecn running muddy at this point
fuf che past two months from the
earth hraught down from the noun
tain Mud creek aud the McClodd
rNef, 8. now clearing.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-07-30
Two Shakes in
Santa Barbara

SANTA BARBARA. Calf.
July 30-Two slight earth
Quakes were felt in Santa Bar
bara early today. The shocks
lasted only few seconds, but
were strong enough to awaken
light sleepers. No damage was
reportde.