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Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-29
TEN YEARS AGO
October % 1918

John +. Davis purchased, through
Barton and Beeman, - foot prop
ertv at the southeast corner of
Main and sixth streets, the price
being 100000. Mr.. Davis planned
to open drug store as branch
to his main business. This was the
highest price recorded mp to that
time for a Main street property
transfer.
Assemblyman Il. +. Wills of Braw
ley transacted business in FL Cen.
tro.
NJ. and Mrs. Thomas Beeman left
for San Diego, to remain for sey-
eral davs.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-29
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO
October 90. 1910

II. {. Griswold announced the fol
lowing sales of lots in the block
bounded by Seventh and Eighth
street, Orange and Holt avenue: c.
Il. Daily, two lots; +. c. Shawlev,
three lots; G. l.. Davis. two lots; J..
f. oldham, two lots; II. S. Sterner,
two lots, and ono lot each to T. G..
Pyle. w. o. Carrell, G. l.. Cressey,
Miss Florence Pyle, j. ii. MELON
aid, .. NJ. Patton and NJ. $. Hughes.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-29

A steel span bridge is being built
over the Santa Ana river between
San Bcrnardino and Riverside.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-29

Tho Bad Man"-At Brunks Sun.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-29
BRITISH AIRSHIP
LAUNCHES PLANE
by United Press Leased Wire

FULLHAM, England, Oct. %. -
Demonstrating that acroplarrs
could be launched from dirigiblc
to protect the latter, the British
Airship II. 33 yesterday succeeded
in making the test but soon there
after was forced down by engine
trouble. The huge dirigiblc landed
safely but the accompanying air
plane was believed to have been
slightly damaged by its landing III
Il nearby field.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-29
Looking Backward
What the Press Files Toll OF
Imperial Valley for This Date
In Past Years
EIGHTEEN YEARS AGO
October %, 1907

\ new firm, the FL Centre Trans
fer company. began business with
Z. j. Townsend as proprietor.
The Holtvillc library gave a Hal
lowe 'cu party, with a palmist and
phrcnologist as special attractions.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-29

Bully and Bawly went polling their
way down the brook OF 'hc lily leaf
RATS after taking Uncle Wiggilv to
shore. Then Mr.. l.ongcars hoppcd
off by himself.
He had not gone far before he
came to Il grove of trees. The grouad
beneath the trees was covered with
chcstnuts. some of them still bc:ag
III the sharp, prickly burrs.
Ill pile lot of these chest.
nuts on this flat stump. said Uncle
Wiggily to himself. ''and when |
see Johnnie and Billie Bushytail,
the squirrels, II tell them to come
here for the nuts,
Bv using piece of board. which
he pulled off an old fcncr, Uncle
Wiggiiy could shovel up the pricklv
chestnut bnrrs without getting any
slivers in his paws. Soon the
stump was covered with q heap of
burrs.
THAT would mean a prickly seat
if any one sat down on il, thought
! Uncle Wiggily. ~ shouidn I invite
any of my friends 10 sit there. But
if any of the bad chaps happened to
come along-wcll, that would be
different. But | haven t seen any
bad chaps lately. | wonder if
And just then there Was a rustfing
IN Inc bushes and something began
pushing It's way out Uncle Wiggily
did not know whether or not to run.
: But what he did YOU shall learn to-
morrow night, when | hope, the
clock VIII make a strike and help
the table legs run fast in the ball
game with the clothes horse.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-29

+. y. Bosworth, San Jacinto, Riv-
erside county, has 1000 hens, 1000
hatchery and IA variety fruit or.
chard on two acres Of land that
pays well.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-29
FORCE STATES OUT
OF GAS BUSINESS

PIERRE, 5. d., Oct. 29.-Tho
state of South Dakota was forced
out of the gasoline business by Il
decision of the state supreme cour,
granting restraining order to pri-
vatc oil companies to prevent state
officials from selling gasoline to the
public.
The court held action of the last
legislature in authorizing the GOV
crnmcnt and the gasoline board to
use a portion of state highway
funds to finance retail distribution
of gasoline and oil was a violation
of the constitution.
, 1925-02-21
Personals

Judge L. c. Madden will leave to-
morrow for Laramie TO attend the
funeral Of the late W. II. Holiday,
Wyoming pioneer whose death oc-
CURED there Friday.
Mrs. f. E.SCurrle and Mrs. Clark
son Jourgenson have returned from
Sander where they spent several
days visiting with the formers son.
Miss Josephine Fischer of Fort
Pierre. s. D.. arrived this morning
and will be the guest here for some
time OF the Misses Patricia and
Kathleen Sullivan at their home on
East Tenth treet
NJ. C. Eunger is expected to re-
turn tomorrow from Denver where
he has been on business fer the last
few weeks.
Charles Meyer is leaving in Il few
days for Rawlins where he has &C.
cepted a position.
Miss Genevieve Garrett is in Cas-
per visiting with friends from her
home in Nebraska.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. 3. Carter have as
, 1925-02-21

son are visiting in the city from
their home in Colorado.
c. r. Groshart of Denver arrived
IN Casper yesterday.
+. W. Saxton, train master OF the
Chicago and Northwestern spent a
short time in Lander this week on
business.
w. Il. Edwards. connected with
the Central Pipe Line company here
attended to business affairs at Basin
this week.
Dwight T. Scott was among the
Casper men who spent a short time
in Lander this week on business.
Mrs. Roden Kinssmill, mother Of
Ross NJ. Grant will return this even.
ing from California where she has
been the guest for several months
OF 4 niece.
, 1925-02-21

She came out Of the apartment
house Unexpectedly. her head held
high. and her face betraying 10 sign
Of the six days she had spent with.
out food. Wrapped in an old coat
she hurried into the waiting llmou.
sine, which sped away and soon lost
herself In the traffic.
Mrs. Budlons left without any fin
al word 10 add to tho history OF her
siege which she had made public
from time to time by dropping notes
to the eager crowd below the window
Of her voluntary prison.
Earlier IN the day she had an
nounced her intention OF joining her
husband, Milton ]. Budding. In New
port, where he had advised her he
had established a residence. Mrs
Budlong. who was denied a separa
tion at Newport on February 10. had
forfeited herself In the Budlong
apartment here TO forestal any at.
tempt Of her husband to obtain a
divorce on the grounds OF desertion.
, 1925-02-21

\. L. Merritt spent several days
this week in Basin and Thermopolis
attending to business affairs.
Leon Goodrich spent several days
last week at Wheatland. making pro.
liminary drafts for the construction
OF an automobile storage building
and for the contemplated new school
heuscs for Sunrise and Glendo.
y. j. Long. manager OF the Big
Horn Milling company was a bust.
ness caller hero this week from Ba.
sin.
George Price attended to business
affairs in Wheatland for several
days this week.
Il. j. Jones and Ivan johnson
were visitors here for a short time
this week from Shoshoni.
NJ. G. Dunlap left this week for
position.
Attorney Ambrose Hemingway.
Mrs. Hemingway and daughters,
Rose Mary and CHA Ann are leav.
Ing next Tuesday for California on
a several weeks Pleasure trip.
G. II. strayer has returned from
Douglas where he spen- a few days
on business.
Mr.. and Afrs. ]. C. Galloway ar
, 1925-02-21
Dinner Last Evening
At England Home.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank England en-.
tertained at dinner last evening at
their home for nineteen guests pre-
ceding the formal dancing party
given at the Country club by Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. e. Young and Mr.. and
Mrs. C. S. Hill.
Guests who attended were: Mr..
and Mrs. W. F. OFT, Mrs. o. G.
johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. James p.
Sweeney. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Bolden OF Parkersburg. W. V, Mr..
and Mrs. X. C. Bass. Mr.. and Mrs.
7. c. Spears, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Paul
Bachelor, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Y,
Young. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S
Hill, Judge Bryant s. Cromer,
Donald f. Phillips and William
Chealy.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Shannon are
guests here this week from Helena.
, 1925-02-21
Educators VIII
Attend Meeting.

Among the educators OF this state
who will attend the meeting Of the
National Education association at
Cincinnati. Ohio. TO be held soon are,
DR.. A. G. Crane. president OF the
University Of Wyoming; A. S. Jes-
sup. superintendent OF Cheyenne
schools; b. II. Mcintosh, principal
OF Cheyenne high school: Miss Bea-
trice Mcleod. state director of spe.
clal classes; a. \. Slade. superln-
tendent OF the Casper schools; May
Hamilton. Natrona county superin-
tendent Of schools; j. c. Knode. su-
perintendent of the Laramie public
schools J. Early. superin-
tend Sheridan public
go
, 1925-02-21
MRS. BUDLONG
TRAILS HUBBY
To R. l.. HOME
Hunger Striker Not to
Be Shaken by Her
Rich Husband.

NEW YORK, Feb. 21.-The where.
bouts OF Mrs. Jessie Margaret Bud
long was uncertain today. although
indications were that she had gone
to Newport, Il. l., her husbands
home.
Her husbands chauffeur declared
he had driven her to the station 10
take a train last night for Newport,
where she had said she would go to
establish her residence with her hus-
band.
All of the furniture in her hus-
bands apartment having been re.
moved by his order. Mrs. Budlong
capitulated. after defying the siege
OF all his lawyers. detectives and SER
wants for more Than II week.
, 1925-02-21
Club Enjoys Party
At Parish House.

The Rev. and Mrs. Philip *. Ed
wards ch~aperoned the members of
the Jolly Twelve club of st. Marks
Episcopal church at a Washington
birthday party given Thursday eve
ming at the Parish house. The W
ming was spent in playing cards and
dancing music for which was fur
nished by Mrs. Ray W. Shaw and
Everett STRANDED. Among those who
attended were. the Misses Geraldine
Proud. Gertrude Josendal, Ann Har-
riet Beech. Virginia Leonard, Lois
Shorey. Vera Rath, Madaline Shorey,
Uneva Shaw. Mary Belle Edwards
, 1925-02-21

their guests at their home on Elm
street. Mrs. Carriers parents, MIR.
and Mrs. d. c. Frank of Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Il. Rosman Of
Colorado Springs motored 10 Casper
yesterday from Cheyenne.
G. L. Meyer IS among the Denver
business visitors spending several
days in the city.
Mrs. Violet Diehl and Miss Mary
Filimlee were visitors at the begin
ming of the week at the w. II. Ward
home in Lander.
Mrs. James c. Adams, formerly,
Miss Helen johnson. and her sister,
left Monday for Cheyenne 10 spend
until the middle Of next week visit
ing with friends.
Ray Challenger OF this city and his
father whose home was formerly in
Nebraska have leased a ranch near
Lander and viii move there during
March.
Mrs. r. p. Burke left Tuesday FOR
Basin to visit there for n short time
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. WI
liam Agee.
Mrs. Francis Dunn and son Eu-
1a,a ~,aut y ,ra.t- ,rtrft{r, ,.-f,t, ~.
, 1925-02-21

department " Justice agents and
physicians OF the United States Vet
erans' bureau. the pseudo Frazier.
Johannes said, broke down today
and confessed that he vas not tie
Indian soldier. but was a Mexican,
one OF a family of IL children.
, 1925-02-21
s. Il. A. Meeting
And Dance This Evening

The Security Benefit Association
VIII meet in regular session this eve
ming at S O'Clock at the knights Of
Pythias han. Following the business
meeting an informal dance will be
given to which the public Is invited
to attend.
, 1925-02-21
Dancing Party at
Club Is Success.

One Of the most enjoyable pre-
lenten entertainments was the for
NAL dancing party given last eve
ming at the Country club with Mr..
and Mrs. Charles S. Hill and Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. e. Young as Joint hosts
to twelve guests. Decorations car
ried out in red. white and blue sug-
sestive of Washington's birthday
were used. Music for the evening
was furnished by sevey's orchestra.
, 1925-02-21
MI. Is Host
At Dinner Party,

Julian Lever. sr.. was host last
evening at a dinner and bridge party
given at his home on South Beech
street by his daughter. Miss Violet
Lever. Honors at bridge were won
by Mrs. jeremiah Mahoney. Mrs.
Ambrose Hemingway. jeremiah Ma.
honey and L. a. Reed.
, 1925-02-21
Miss Browne VIII lie
HOn0red at Party.

Mrs. w. W. sproul will entertain
informally this evening at her home
on Tenth street in honor of her neice
and guest, Miss Helen Browne of
Norton. Kan.
, 1925-02-21

and Miss Emma Lou Abbott. the
Messers. Philip Edwards. Fred HUFF
smith. David Edwards. Harold Bates,
Norman Hanson, Robert Hazelett,
Holmes Beech, Charles Platz. and
Albert Tweed.
, 1925-02-21

The Neighbors Of Woodcraft will
hold a special meeting Saturday eve
ming at 8 o'clock at the I. o. o. +.
hall for the purpose Of levying a
special assessment.
Cassie Hurst. G. n.
Sarah Holcomb, Clerk.
, 1925-02-21

Friml
"Chanson d'Amour"-Meyer Helmund
Grace c. Bean
, 1925-02-21

Wade H. Kramer
rano. Ties Yeux"-------Rabey
gle" Massanet
, 1925-02-21

IIdIItcs HHuII
wedding Day in Trolhau-
oonff crfa,
New Britain herald., 1925-11-03

parking ordinance. 21: violation of traffic rules Of road, 22: violation of traffic and reckless driving, 1; va grancy l.
 The cases were disposed of as fol- lows; adjuorned, D; bound over to higher court 8; committed to jail, 8; committed to county home, |; com mitted to Norwich. 1; judgment sus- pended, 5; noled without costs. 21: noled with costs, 39: placed in charge of probation officer. 2: paid fines, 36; released by chief, |: turn cd over to out of town officers. 2: turned over to navy department, 2: turned over to federal officer. 1.
 There were five boys under ii years of age arrested during the month. Forty complaints were in- vestigated resulting in seven arrests. The police officers found IT doors and windows unlocked, reported six street lights as not burning. found and returned two lost children to parents and investigated 19 automo- bile accidents. There were SS mo- tices served for the city and proper- ty to the value of $40 was found and recovered.
 and recorded.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-03

pneumonia, was reported today as resting comfortably. There has been no appreciable change in his condl- ton since yesterday. it was said.
 Ladies' Aid Meeting.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Kensington Methodist church will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. F. r. Hanford. At the close of the meeting a silver tea will be served. A large attendance is requested.
 Basketball Game Today
 The Kensington Congregational church basketball team will journey to New Britain this afternoon and will engage the team of the South church, that city, in mortal combat at the Boys club gymnasium at 6 o'clock. It Is expected that this will be practice game. The second teams of both churches will play 8 preliminary game.
 East Berlin Items
 The library will be open Wednes- day afternoon and evening for the exchange of books.
 An important meeting of the Knights of Pythias will be held at their hall this evening.
 The members from this place of tho Girl Scouts will attend meet ing of their troop at Berlin We'd nesday afternoon.
 A meeting of the Modern Wood men will be held at the Athletic building Thursday evening.
 The dancing class will meet at the Athletic hall this evening at o'clock
 A meeting of the Parent-Teacher association of the Hubbard schoo' will be held at the school next Tues day evening, November 10, at o'clock.
 Mrs. Frank Cobey and Mrs Charles Fiske will act as hostesses at the weekly whist social to be giv. en by the ladies of St. Gabriel's church in the Parish room Frida, evening at 8 o'clock. All are invited to attend.
 The Boys club will meet In the basement of the Methodist churci this evening at 7:15 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-03
Hayward Wedding
 In Vermont Saturday

G. Dunlap Slater of Maple Hill and Miss Mildred Alicia Hayward. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Hayward of Burlington, Vt.. will be married at 4:30 o'clock Sat- urday afternoon at the First Baptist church, Burlington, Vt. The cere- mony will be followed by recep- ton at the Hotel Vermont, supper being served at o'clock.
 MT. Slater Is 0 graduate of the New Britain high school. He spent three years at Rensselaer, Polytech- nic institute and one at Brown uni- versity. At present he is manager of the Socony Arrow Heater Co. in Hartford.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-03

Scott of 2os Greene street was held l this afternoon ut [ o'clock at the home of the parents. Burial was in | the West cemetery. The little girl | died yesterday after an illness with l scarlet fever. Besides her parents, she leaves two young brothers.
 Board of Education Meeting
 The regular monthly meeting of the board of education will be held in tho board quarters in the high school on Wednesday evening at o'clock, It is expected that import ant action will be taken on plans for the coming year.
 Local officer Held Up
 Friends of Motorcycle Officer Ed gar A. Norton are chuckling over the unpleasant experience of the officer in Springfield, Mass, on Monday night, when he was returning from coon hunting trip. A short time be- fore lie arrived in the city of homes a daring robbery of store had talk en place and the thieves had gotten away in motor car with Con- nocticut registration. The car re- sombled Officer Nortons machine and the numbers were nearly alike. tiagle-eyed police stopped him and | insisted that he go 10 the police sta. ton. where he produced his badge and other Identification. Hardly had he gone two blocks after his release, before another policeman held him up for the same reason and again Identification formalities were gone through. Luckily. according 10 his friends, the coon ho had bngged, was not taken away.
 Many Arrests Made
 October was one of the busiest months the local police department has ever had, according to the monthly report of Chief of Police Ernest T. Beden. A large num- Der of raids were conducted by the local police department and particu- larIy by Officers Jeglinski and Thompson, who were assigned to that work in an effort to clean up the Illicit selling of liquor in this city. Over $S,000 In fines wac collected from liquor law violators
 in addition to the other business which was done by the department. There were 122 arrests made ir
 this city during the month. which ) is the largest number that has beer made in an ordinary month ir years. The arrests were made fol
 the following causes:
 Allowing animals to go at large - assault, breach of the peace and intoxication, 1; bigamy and common prostitute, 1; breach of the peace. 6 conducting pool room without Ii. cense, 1 danger of falling into hab- it's of vice, l; cmbezzlement, 1; evad- ] ing responsibility, 1; gambling, 8 insane, 1: intoXiCation, breach of the
 peace and non-support, l; intoXica' tion, 12; intoxication and breach of the peace, 2; non-support, 8; oper
 ating under influence of liquor, l operating under the influence ot
 out registration, 1; operating
 without a license, 2; operating with out a registration, l operating
 motor vehicle with defective brake
 1: passing standing trolley. 1; reck less driving. 8: reckless driving and evasion of responsibility, 1; speeding 2: theft, 6; trespassing upon railroad
 property, 3: using female for immor.
 al purposes. T.: violation of liquor laws, 17: violation of liquor law! ,, Icarry concealed weapons, 1; violation of immigration law, l; violation oi
New Britain herald., 1925-11-03
[. N. WARNER DIES
 AT HIS HOME HERE
Kensington Man Was Resident .... of Town for 30 Years
BRIDGE SHOP WATCHMAN
Harold Upson Again Elected Presi- dent of Mems Lyceum of Kensing- ton--Lyons Continues To Improve Athletic Club Smokcr--Items.

Charles Marshall Warner, one of Kensington's well known residents. passed away early this morning after a long illness. He was 69 years of age. MT. Warner had been confined to his home for long time and his health had been poor for about year.
 He was born in Ellington, Conn.,. and spent his early life in that town, attending the district school there. About 30 years ago he came to Ken sington, taking up his residence there and residing in that district ever since. He was for 14 years employed by the Berlin Construction O., as night watchman, a position which he was forced to relinquish about a year ago, because of III health.
 Mir. Warner was well liked and he leaves host of friends who arc grieved to learn of his passing. He died at his home in the old Kirby House on Pennington avenue, in the early morning hours and. although his death was not unexpected, ii came as a shock to all who knew him.
 He is survived by his wife; four daughters, Miss Sallie A Warner of Kensington, Mrs. William D. Flaw kIns of East Hartford, Miss Glady: E. Warner of Kensington and Mrs Irving L. May of Saybrook; two sons Charles M. Warner of New Britain and Leslie A. Warner of Kensing' ton; brother. H. A. Warner of FL lington, and eight grandchildren.
 Mir. and Mrs. Warner only re- recently observed their 10th wedding anniversary. this event taking place on September 30 last. They wer' married In Ellington on Septembel 30, 1885. Mrs. Warner having been before her marriage, Miss Emil, HoHway of Ellington. Due 10 th' fact that Mir. Warner was not vel
New Britain herald., 1925-11-03
Wireless Operators in
 England Out on Strike

London, Nov. 3 Pl--A strike Of about 150 wireless operators and re- ceiving clerks In London, Liverpool and Manchester has cut off Marconi wireless communication between Great Britain and trans Atlantic countries since yesterday.
 The trouble arose through tho dis missal of nine operators, for req sons of economy. The rest of the staff quit work.
 The government wireless con- tinues to function.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-03
WALLEN-.-CARTER

Elmer P. Wallen Of 26s MapIS street and Miss Olive Carter af Ass Arch street win be married toiacr- row
New Britain herald., 1925-11-03
Freshen Up!
 NiceIst Laxative, "Cascarets" lOc

Don't stay headachN bilious constipated sicki Take one or two 'Cascarets" any
 ime to mildly stlm nlate your liver and ttart your bowels Then you will fee fine, your head be comes clear, stom ach sweet, tongue pink and skin rosy
New Britain herald., 1925-11-03

$ Nothing else cleans. sweetens, and refreshps the entire system lik, pleasant. harmless candy-like Gas carets," They never gripe. overact Or sickpn, Directions for men, women. children on each bok-- drug stores.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-03

tho invaders rattled off n big pln- fall. GreGer hitting 15G In the first Brooks ig9 was the best for the Plainville rollers.
 The scores:
New Britain herald., 1925-11-03
Standard Steel, PlninN He.
504 522 526- TemcO Bowling.

The Temco Bowling league held their weekly schedule at Hart's al- loys last evening with the following very creditable individual and team scores: