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Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
REV. LAW TO BE
SPEAKER BEFORE
LOCAL CHAMBER

Rev. f. II. Law, pasto~ Of the
State Street Christian Church, and
9 veteran OF the World War. will
be the speaker at the weekly lunch
con Of the Chamber OF Commerce
" Wednesday noon. at which exercises
appropriate to Flag Day VIII be
held.
The pastor wears q silver button,
1enoting that ne was wounded in
action, and since coming to El Cen
tro few weeks ago he has made
deep impression on the peonle Of
the community for his ability as an
orator.
Secretary Carmichael stated This
morning that a special invitation is
extended TO members Of the Amer.
lean Legion 10 attend the luncheon
and take part in the exercises.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
President Given
Great 0v alton,
Northwest Fair
Continued from Page y


Angeles to the northwest. More
thaa 5000 people gathered at the
airport where the great craft was
due 10 arrive, refusing to believe
reports that II had turned back.
The president and Mrs. Coolidge
slept under blankets al the home Of
Secretary Of State Kellogg. but
were up early to tackle the heavy
dual programs before them.
Tonigh. the president and Mrs.
Coolidge will attend Il great public
reception at the state capitol,
boarding their special Immediately
afterward for the return trip to
Washington
The presiden1-a; party arrived at
the new Nicollet Hotel, Minnca-
polls, at 1;25 p. M. after ride Of
one hour and ten minutes through
a lane Of cheering people.
The ten mile drive between the
two cities was solidly banked with
lumanitt, including thousands of
children waving flags. School,
were dismissed to permat them to
sec the chicf executive.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
Is Open
Again: Gibson
There Tonig ht

Tanning the West, one Of the
most popular pictures in which Hoot
Gibson has appeared in, opened last
night at Tie Palace airdome.
Weather conditions were such that
t was possible 10 move ont to the
airlome again, and the house was
filled, the cool air being thoroughly
enjoyed.
Tanning lie West = is the story
Of & father wha threw his JAZZ
hound son off mis- shoulders and
sent him 10 his ranch in Montana.
How he learned to ride the buekiest
horse on the ranch and net aud mar
ried the sweetest girl in Montana
provides thrills aud laughter through
out the entire picture.
,'Thc Little French Girl. mar-
riago drama, viii be shown At tie
ai.doma tomorrow night.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
CHASTITY Find Is
Indicative of a
GrewsOme Killing
by United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES. June 9.-Coun.
ty authorities here were puzzled over
another apparent murder mystery
today following discovery of Il por
tion of the skeleton of 4 child ON 4
lonely prairie near Calahassas Pass.
Sunday pienickcrs found the mys-
terions remains, 60 feet from The
Ventura highway. \ child's tat.
tered undergarment, eolorless with
age, WAS nearby.
Officers searched the countryside
today for the remainder of The
skeleton.
Meanwhile the records of mis-
sing children were being serutinized
in nm effort to connect one of
them with the find.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
DEATON WINNER
OF PRIZE, CROSS
WORD PUZZLES

Sergeant \. c. Deaton, of the El
Centre police department. received
a letter this morning from the
WHY'S Overland company Of Los
Angeles, advising him that he had
won a prize in a cross word puzzle
recently conducted b. the company
rs an advertisement for their cars.
The puzzle contained over 300
words, some Of them unusually diff
ficult, and il was correctly solved
by the local man. The prize allow,
Of a Willys-K Knight Of Overland
him 5000 credit on the purchase
ear. In ease he does not wish to
use the allowance in this manner,
he may transfer it to some other
purchaser, at n slight discount. and
even then he win net a good profit
on his ability rs a puzzle solver.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08

MARKET
fContinued from page i

Confined from page II
track. Supplies liberal, 7iemand
GOOD, market weaker. caiif-Std los
800. std 36s 40, inmbos 45s 80
600 mostly $50, iumbos 36s 800.
ponvs 54s 4.00-4.2J, flats l2-15s 200
2.o5, Jumbo flats 9s 1.75. Mex
4.50. ponvs 54s 400.
Detroit: 10 Calf arvd, - on track
Supplies moderate. demand moder-
ate. market unsettled, weaker. Calf
std 45s 7.00-7.5O late sales in large
lots low rs 600, std 36s 700, ponys
45.54s G.00-6.50 late sales lower,
iumbos 36s 7.00-7.50 late sales low
rs $50. iumbos 45s 8.00-S.50 late
sales in large lots as low as 6.75.
Cleveland: 7G' partly cloudy. IA
Calf, . Mex arvd. Is on track. Sup
plies liberal, demand good, market
weaker. prices declining sharply.
Calif-iumbos 4js G.75, jumbos 36s
$50, std 4js 6.25. std 36s 600, ponys
AS $50. flats 12- iumbos 2.35-2.50.
SOS 2.25, 12-15s std 2.2j, 7sas std
200.
Kansas CITY: G7' clear. 1s Calf
arvd, ) diverted, il on track. Sup
plies liberal, demand moderate, mar
ket unsettled, but firm on flats.
Calif-std 45s 4.25-4.50, jumbos 45s
4.75.J.00. flats 1215s mostly LA,
Jumbo HIPS 1.S5-2.00.
" Cincinnati: 72 cloudy II Calf,
arvd, 10 on track. Supplies liberal,
demand good, market about steady.
Calif-iumbos 45s 5.25-5.50, iumbds
3Gs 4.75-5.O0, 27s 3.75-4.00 few high
as 40, std 4.50.5.0O, std 36s 400
$50 few 4.75. ponys 45-54s 3.75-4.00
few higher, flats 15s mostly 200, Is
12s mostly LIS, jumbo flats 9s l.25-
LIS mostly l.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
Loeb Is Showing
An Improvement

JOLIET, ILL.,, June S.-Improve-
ment in the condition Of Rifhart!
Loeb. smiilioHaire slayer of Bobby
Franks, w"s reported today bv DR..
Walter p. Martin, penitentiary ply
sieian who said he could not tell nj
this time whether Loeb : dehrium
will result IN permanent insanity.
Loeb who had been strapped ia
his bed in the penitentiary hospi-
tai following attacks on guards, is
now allowed the freedom Of the
room, Or. Martin said.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
FLORENCE VIDOR SUES
HUSBAND DIRECTOR

Los ANGELES. June 8.-Claim.
ing dcsertion, Florence Yidor. film
actress, filed suit for divorce today
from King Viddr. the director.
yidor will not contest the proceed
ings.
Mrs. EiAor demanded custody Of
their child, but no alimonv.
Attorneys said the couple had
arranged money settlement out
If court. They have lived apart
the past two wears.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
$50 Arrested In
Sofia Roundup

LONDON, June s.-Four hun
dfed and fifty persons suspected
e. Gommunistic activities. were ar
rested by the Sofia police Sunday.
according to an Exchange Tclc-
graph message from Sofia today.
VIENNA, June S.--A Sofia dis.
patch declares that King Boris has
committed to life imprisonment the
death sentence against Madame
Niekolova. pretty French. Bulgarian
woman, charged with aiding in
shielding the cathedral bomb plot
ters recently.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
Wrong Jump Is
Cause of Mans
Death on Tracks

VENICE Calf. June S.-Charles
r. Woodward jumped the wrong way
today when motorman blew the
whistle Of his train and was killed.
Woodward, according to the mo-
tornan was sitting on the top rail
of fqnce near the Pacific Electric
tracks, unaware of the speeding ears.
The motorman said he blew his
whistle and startled Woodward, who
attempted to leap off the fence but
fell on the track instead.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
Mystery Film
At The Valley

For those WHO like their pictures
generously spriugled with thrills.
aud sPiced with mystery, thcre IS
The Monster which opened last
night at the Valley Theater. where
a large ana enthusiastic audience
viewed the opening performance Of
this remarkable production. Lon
CLANCY is cast in the title rulc of
mad ,urgeou-sghose twisted brain
manufactures scheme whereby
lie lures victims 70 his sanitarium.
Gertrude OlMstcd and Johnut Ar
aur arc cast in the supporting
roles, who fight tho "bidlen men
ace, - who is Or. Ziska.
"The Monster viii be shown
again today aud tomorrow at the
Valley theatcr.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08

On the J. T. Peck Ranch miles southeast of
Alamorio; miles southeast Of Brawley.
SALE sTARTs AT 1890 O'CLOCK SHARP
GOOD FREE LUNCH AT NOON
26 CHOICE DAIRY COWS
EoTE-6 Third calf cows 8 second calf cows; 13
first calf cows and 4 good springers. These are
all milking good Look 'ern over anytime
before the sale.
10 Head Choice Young Stock, all from Regis
tered Holstein Bulls
Six 3-year-old Kolstein Heifers heavy springers;
two year old 1Iolatein Heifers, springers; 10
gearing Holstein Heifers; IL HoIstein Heifers, l
10 months old; high grade Holstein Bull
Calves.
NorE-We are selling all our grade cattle ana
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
NOrWegia rs OF
So ut h Gather
For Centennial
gy United Press Leased Wire

Los ANGELES, June s.-iIun-
dreas Of Southern California Nor
Wegians gathered at Sycamore
Grove Park here Sunday and joined
in the nationwide observance of
the Morse Centennial.
Anna @. Nilsson, viking screen
star, PLAYED the part of bride in a
traditional mock marriage. feature
of rustic Norse pageant. o. Iial-
Tcrson, chairman Of arrangements,
presented the blonde film beauty
with IL batik shawl.
VI. Hustvedt, instructor At. ihe
University of California, was speak
er of the day.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
PINGERs ACROSS OCEAN

Scotland Yard aud the Na~ York
police force are uniting in an ex-
pertinent on the transmission Of
photographs and finger prints by
radio. These arc being sent to
London and back.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08

Wish daytime came at might
Then YAK could see some might
funny things in porch swings.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
HAY MARKET
By United Fress Leased Wire

ny United Fress Lensed .sire
Los ANGELES, June 3. - Hay
market steady. Imperial and Ari-
zona No alfalfa hay 1900. 1900 +;
northern alfalfa 20.G0-2l.00 No. ]
Imperial oats 2l.0O.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08

keeping nothing but the Registered Holstens.
Everything goes for the high dollar The young
stock in this sale are all by Registered Hostein
Stree from the very best breeding bulls, from
exceptionally high producing dams.
TERMS-S1O0 or under cash; over 500, ~ in
months, Ia in months. Purchaser to give note
and approved security, drawing 10 per cent
terest from date. All notes to be approved by
clerk No property to be removed until settled
for. Anyone buying cows or more will be
given long time monthly payments
D. /. ZINN and cFAs. JOHNSON. Aucts
office 51u Main Street. Phone 172
r. r. Snow Clerk F. w. Zinn Ringman
r. e. PECK, OWNER
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
THE WEATHER

los ANGELES AND VICINITY:
Fair moderately warm weather To-
night and Tuesday.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: Fair
tonight aud Tuesday. Nut much
change ia temperature.
If woman marries Il man % lean
upon his strong arm size shouidn {
sit upon his neck.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-06-08
Cattle Market

Federal and State Market Bur-
eau's Prices For Today, Furnish
ed Throuff. Courtesy of the l..
IA. Union Stock Yards Company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-19
KLA|NS SECRETLY INDICTED FOR ARSON
RESULT MYSTERIOUS CHRISTMAS EVE FIRE

Lewiston for his appearance in the su-
perior court this afternoon.
1t was learned that indictments
were found at this term of the supe-
rior court against Everett Merrill Of
Augusta for the unlawful possession
Of still; Frank LeClair of Augusta
in two cases of single sale Of alcohol
to Chester James: Henry Michaud
alias Mike Michaud. of Augusta for
single sale of n quart of wine to Ches-
ter Hames; Eli Cloutier of Waterville
for single sale of a sod abottle of in
toXicating liquor to Arthur Goslin.
Carl Tracey, alias Carroll Tracey, of
Rome on three cases of single sale,
two to Arthur Goslfn and one to Kirk
, Latin and Percy Cox Of Rome. two
cases of single sale to Kirk Latin.
All civil cases assigned for trial on
Saturday were settled without the
services of the jury, as We're those OF
Thur sday and Friday, and the traverse
| jurors were excused until Tuesday
morning at go o'clock, as Judge
Fisher did not feel that there would be
enough work to warrant calling them
in on Monday morning rs the after
noon would he taken UP with the call
ing of the criminal docket.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-19
Hon. c. S. Hichborn To Speak
Before Elks Club Thurs. Eve.

A supper session will proceed the
regular meeting of Augusta lodge,
No. 9G4, +. +. O. Elks at the Elks
home on Winthrop street Thursday
evening of this week. The supper
session will be at G30 O'Clock and
the ex-scrvico members of the lodge
will be the hosts with John A. Nc
Donough in charge Of the menu and
arrangements.
Hon. Charles S. Hichborn, member
Of the Maine Prison Commission,
will be the speaker at the program
following the supper and will tell
the Elks something about prison
Conditions" The speaker is a mem
Der of the lodge, and there is every
indication that there will be a record
attendance at the supper Injecting
end the regular session next Thurs
day evening. The chairs VIII be oc-
cupied ny past exalted rulers of she
lodge and the work will be espec-
tally notable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-19
+ KIDNEYS ACT
BAD TAKE SALTS

,r,.r YOU wake up with backache
ALI misery in the kidney region
ana NV mean you have been eating
y I, vhich create acids. says a we'll
ioOu sr authority. An excess of such
VA IA. oyerworks the kidneys In their
a csrt TO filter 1t from the blood and
Nv become sort of paralyzed and
tnH When your kidneys get slug
49, and clog you must relieve them,
gsn ro,, relieve your bowels. remov-
ae III the body's urinors waste, else
my have backache. sick headache,
w. Wv spells; your stomach sours,
an .s,s IA coated and when the
lOns .har is bad you have rheumatic
1000. The urine is cloudy. full of
."Ai,r,ant. channels often get sore,
'e ..ar scalds and you are obliged to
Wv relief two or three times during
the night. o,.o,,
.;nisn at once or get from your
ss,ss.' - about four ounces of Jad
p pa,.s. fake n tablespoonful in glass
e water before breakfast for few
!. w.. and your kidneys may then act
w. ~. This famous salts is made from
~. In. aeid of grapes and lemon juice.
~. lnav.,hined with li,hia, and has been
, ussd for years to help clean and
'.,mulate sluggish kidneys, also to
ssantralize acids in the system, SO
NAV M longer irritate, thus often re-
u ul, bladder weakness.
Ae lad Salts Us inexpensive, can not
inure and makes a delightful. effer-
, rsscent lithia- water drink. Drink
hts Of soft water. BY all means
haye YOUR physician examine your
r;dneys at least twice a year.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-19
u. of M. President
Outlines Views
On 1O-Year Program

Bangor. Jan. 17.-Six principles
/ which underlie the 1o-year program
for the University of Maine explained
by Dr. Clarence c. Little. president Of
the university. to alumni today, are
as follows:
Equality of opportunity to both
sexes.
Quality Of education as good as in
endowed universities.
Limitation of advantages to those
students qualified for admission.
Personal contact with proposed stu
dents. on which subject DR., Little
spoke of the newly inaugurc:ed scheme
of interviewing prospective students
before admission by Dean James Fl.
Hart
Importance of foundations subjects.
Correlation and INTERPOLATION between
the college of Agriculture, Arts and
Sciences. and Technology.
Ecestablshment of the University
"f Maine Law School would also be
considered.
An appropriation Of approximately
s8, 1905. 0O3 would he required If the
program as suggested be adopted.
Dr. Little stated that the figures he
gave. and which would cover the 10
years the proposed program would
extend. would mean tax Of one and
cne-quarter mills based on the presen.
valuation of State of Maine.
Given in round amounts. the fig
ures would provide for the absolute
needs of the university. They are COM
mon sense estimates and there has
been no attempt made to pad the
amounts said the president.
Under the program the enrolment
would be increased by approximately
100 men and from 90 to 4030 women
students. This would depend wholly
upon the dormitory space available.
Salaries of professors would be In
creased gradually up to 10 per cent.
beginning the Increases in the fifth
year OF proposed program.
Dr. Little explained in detail what
would he done each year under the
"10-ytar plan"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-19
Vl!NSl(l|H

Mrs. Eva Newell. who has been
confined to her home by illness, was
able to be out Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jones of Luhec
have returned to their home after
visiting at the home of relatives in
town.
Mrs. w. L. Mansfield, children
Phyllis and Lee. and Miss Mildred
Marcia We're visitors in Waterville
Saturday.
Miss Marjorie Maxwell and Nor
man Knight of Gardiner were Sun
day guests Of Mrs. w. u. Mansfield.
Winslow high school boys basketball
team won over Higgins Classical in
stitute at Charleston in q game
played there Saturday evening, the
score being 90 to % in Winslow S
favor. In the Eastern Main Center
ence seminary game at Bucksport
Friday evening WinslOw lost, the
score being % to IA. The boys and
Coach Mansfield report a fine trip,
and said they We're royalty enter
tanned at both schools. They returned
to Winslow Sunday afternoon.
r. l.. Johnson was a visitor at the
home of friends in Fairfield last eve
ming.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ason Bracket were
1 callers in Waterville Sunday
| Rossie Reynolds and Samuel
Clarke, Jr., We're visitors Sunday eve
ming at the home of iIillard Sawyer
| in WaterNillc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-19
Hold Bangor M. D.
For Murder After
Admission by Girl

Bangor Me-, Jan. 17.-Dr. Charles
d. Edmunds, prominent practicing
physician of Bangor. was arrested
in his office late this afternoon by
Police Inspectors Golden and Rogan
on q warrant issued from the coun-
ty attorneys office charging him with
murder, in having performed q
criminal operation on Miss Anne V.
Stair which resulted in her death
last night in Houlton hospital.
He is held without bail for hear
ing Monday afternoon, at which time
Edward ID. Gilbert of Houlton also
will be arraigned as accessory be-
fore the fact.
Miss Stair, whose home was in
West Waterville, near Woodstock, n.
b., made a deathbed confession in
which she named DR.. Edmunds and
Gilbert, and on being notified of this,
the Bangor police this morning ar
rested Gilbert at the Maine Central
freight yards, where potato train
of which he was one of the care
takers, had pulled up on its way to
New York. Members of the county
attorneys staff say that Gilbert made
a full confession.
He is u, married, and has one
child. His acquaintance with Miss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-19

Above are the pictures of The
seven young ladies' wbo were select
ed out OF n field of forty-three as
pirants to the honor of being elect
ed as queen of the Fourth Annual
Maine Winter Carnival, which is to
be held in this city February D, ..
and Z, as the candidates who will
he balloted upon by the citizens.
These seven were selected by the
Judges after careful consideration
of all those entering the contest, not
only because of their beauty CT face,
Lut also because of their qualities
of grace and carriage and general
fitness for the honor of presiding
over the festivities incident to the
Carnival days as queen consort TO
King Winter.
The voting for the favorites will
continue Until the date of the Car
nival, and the winner of this unique
beauty and popularity contest Will pc
announced ct the Carnival Ban on
the evening of February D. The
votes to be used in the balloting VIII
be distributed by all Augusta Mer-
chants with purchases and each vote
will have face value contingent
upon the amount of purchase, from
one vote for purchase of one dollar
and less to fifty votes for each pur-
chase Of twenty-five dollars or
more.
The seven young ladies now in the
contest are representative of almost
as many distinct types. from the fair
blue-eyed blonde to the olive skinned
black haired and dark-eyed type.
They are all talented girls and popu-
lar with their associates and large
circles of friends. and the indica-
tons are that the name of the ultl-
mate winner in this contest will be in
DOUBT until the very last hour of the
ballOting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-19
C0Ny HIGH DEBATERS MEET GARDINER
And LEWISTON HIGH IN Bates LEAGUE

debating IS put on the school calen-
dar as a major activity.
The question for debate is "ReA
solved-that all countries should
recognize Soviet Russia" The Cony
affirmative will meet the Gardiner
negative at Augusta, Friday. March
1S. Those on the team are: Lowell
Leland, "a the only one of actual ex-
perience in the forensic art. He was
chosen best speaker on a winning
negative team at Faith last year and
was a member of the team that de-
feated Deering at Augusta in De-
cember of this year. He as anchor
man. with Robert Leadbetter '27, a
sp. aker of ability in the class debate
last year. will put up a lively battle.
Marion Goldberg '27js valuable as
alternate.
The negative team meets Lewiston
High at Lewiston the same night.
The speakers will be Mildred Meigs
rs, alternate last year against Show
hogan. and Edison Wilder '27. who
has shown skill in class debate and
as alternate in the Bows1oin league
for the winning affirmative against
Deering. The alternate for the neg
alive team will be Gladys Young '26.
The debates are under the direc-
ton of Miss Theodore Barentzen,
who has charge of public speaking
and dramatics at Cony. Miss Bar
entzcn who is graduate Of Cony
High school and Of Bates college
was assistant to Prof. Albert Craig
Baird. professor Of argumcnta ton,
who has coached the Bates debating
teams that have won world renown
through their fire work.
Miss Barentzen coached the Cony
III school teams which competed
in the Bowdoin Interscholastic
league. The Cony affirmative team
won against Deering High school in
this city and the negative team lost
to the Morse High debaters at Bath.
Cony speakers were picked as the
best in both contests. however, Miss
Marion White of Cony being chosen
as the best speaker in the Cony-
Deering debate and Miss Marguerite
Leuchter of Cony as the best speaker
in the debate with Morse high.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-19
LITCHFIELD

Mrs. Arthur Bowley and son, Frank
were the guests of her mother, Mary
Weston. Sunday.
Wilbur Gowell and Sherman With
am are hauling logs to the Mason
mill at French's corner.
Mrs. Eugene. who has been seri-
ously i'll, is reported to be gaining
slowly.
friends in this vicinity Tuesday.
Ben Hinkley and Frank Blanchard
were callers at w. A. Goweii s.
Thursday.
Edith Hartman was caller al
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Stevens Jr'
Tuesday. ,,.o,
Mrs. Mary Weston and daughter;
Dora, were the guests on TUESDAY OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorimer Iraltoii Al
Gardiner. W..
Almon Stevens was a caller at MI
and Mrs. Fred Harnden Friday.
Mrs. John Richardson was a sailei
at Mr.. and Mrs. o. Smith, Wednes-
daV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-19

Stair began last September in Houl-
ton, where she had been employed
as maid in the family of a Mr.. Has
kell. On Wednesday of this week
Gilbert brought the girl to Bangor,
the police say. and an operation was
performed in DIR. Edmund's office,
the couple at once returning to
Houlton.
DR.. Edmunds maintained perfect
composure when the police called at
his office this afternoon, but broke
down when he found that the charge
was murder and therefore not ball
able.
Miss Stair was 20 years old. a bru-
nette and considered a beauty.