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The Bismarck tribune., 1925-04-14
RED TAPE

Great Britain all colonies except Canada, France Ger
ICY Belgium, Austria, Italy the Scandinavian countries
southern European countries Poland Sicily Brazil Uru
China and Japan have ratified agreement to elm
3nate differences in custom procedure and simplify the ad
SSiIs5Dtration Of custom laws.
gg The day Of red tape seems to be passing.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-04-14

who expect peace to follow automatically from
otlawing war; to forget that outlawed liquor
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-04-14

Plastic surgery is becoming popu-
lar, chiefly with the plastic surgeons.
The Bismarck tribune., 1925-04-14

When you see woman standing
with her husband before window
full of fishing tackle, he's lsss.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
LOOK OUT FOR
SELF POISONING

Neglect Of the liver results, in
self-poisoning. Not SO quickly, per-
haps, but just as surely as if you
drank poison out of bottle. If
your liver is not doing its work Of
helping digestion, eliminating waste
fro mthe bowels and purifying the
blood, you will always be troubled
with sick headaches, nausea, bilious.
ness, bad breath, gas, sour stomach,
or constipation.
Cleanse and tone your liver! Put
your system in condition so you feel
your very best again! Try just q
spoonful of DR.. Ii. s. Thacher' $ ex-
cellent Liver and Blood Syrup after
the next few meals and notice the
quick improvement in the way you
eat, sleep, look and feel-the return
of strength, vigor and energy. You
will be completely satisfied; other.
wise there will be no cost.
FREE! THIS Coupon Is Good
for Sample Bottle Dr..
Thacher's Liver L. Blood Syrup
if presented before the supply for
free distribution is already given
away. 10y nd Drug Co. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
SENIOR SPONSOR
DANCE AT HIGH
SCHOOL TOMORROW

Seniors Of Central Union high
school are sponsoring first dance of
the season, which vail be held at the
high school gymnasium Saturday
night. The affair under their di-
reetion, promises to be one Of the
most delightful ever given at the
local school.
Elaborate decorations will trans.
form the gymnasium. Gay stream,
ers stretched from the balconies will
form a drop ceiling effect. Coiored
lights and balloons will add TO the
pretty scene.
A professional orchestra will
furnish music.
Patronesses of the event will be
wives of the high school trustees
Mesdames j. Stewart Ross. c. Z
Sones, r. P. Moore, W. +. Paine
and f. d. Jacobs. Mrs. Bird Hobby
and Mrs. 4. :. Pope have also been
invited to act Miss Thelma Tip
ton and s. L. Allen will be faculty
advisors.
Mothers Of the officers of the
senior class have also been invited
TO be present.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
General Arrangements
for Club Convention
Completed at Meeting

Completion of general arrange
ments for the Southern District con-
vention of women s clubs of the
state, which will be held in this
city November 1920, marked the
meeting of chairmen for the con.
ven,ion, held at the Hotel Barbara
W. crdsy morning. Mrs. +.
d. jacobs county president, presid-
ed.
4 splendid ATTENDANCE of club
women from all cities of the valley
was feature.
Announcements were made re
garding eonferen, 9 luncheons, which
will take place at the Hotel Bar
bara Worth on November 10. At
that time various convention groups
will have an opportunity 10 estab-
lish closer contacts. Arrangements
for n press luncheon and a music
luncheon have already been made,
and other departments will follow.
Those wishing reservations or IL
formation about the luDcheons
should communicate with Mrs. Tom
Gill.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06

there they saw, close to tho shore,
a red headed duck sitting in the
water.
Help, Help, Help quacked
the red headed duck.
"Whv do you need help'' asked
Uncle Wiggily, who saw no one
near the cracking creature. Has
the Skillery Scallery Alligator got
hold of your. legs under water. .
"Oh. nothing like that! y an,
swered the red headed chap. Help.
Help me!p :,
"why don I you help yourself.
asked Mr.. Whitewash. "Come out
on. shore and wen sec what 5 the
matter. But we don't want to go
in the water and get wet. Come
out on shore.'
II can t. quacked the duck
I'm frozen fast in the lee. =
oh, now l see what has happen
cd" spoke Uncle Wiggilv. Jack
Frost was here little while ago
He blew his cold breath over the
water of the pond and the red-head
ed duck. who was in it., becam
frozen fast. Wait minute, red
head went or the bunny, "we i
break the ice and set you free.
Which Uncle Wiggilv and Mr
+ Whitewash soon did. The duck wad
died out on shore, wobbling its tai
and very kindly thanked the rabbit
gentleman and tn epolar bear.
"But l do wish YOU wouldn I cal
me Read Head quackcd the duck
Haven I YOU red head
| though - said the bear.
"Of course, l have admitted
the duck. There are a lot of ret
feathers on my topnot, but l wisl
there were none-or at least | wish
they were black or brown or any
color but red. How would you lik'
to be called Red Head all you
life'" the duck asked Uncle Wig
gily, sadly like.
"Well,' said the bunny, "yor
see they couldn t call me Rcd Hcac
because m not that.
"And l wish | wercn f. quack
ed the duck. "All my friends maxi
fun of me. They sing: Red Head
Red Head. When YOU going TO COM
TO bed'' 1t makes me so unhappy
l wish 7 knew how | could be ;
white head or a brown head. - sigh
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
Desert WciHer Roast
Pr0Ues Jolly Affair

Fifty employees Of tLe Pacific Tole.
phone and Telegraph company, their
families and friends, motored out
to near Bond s Corner Wednesday
night for . wciuer roast and evening
Of fun.
Dancing on the pavement 10 Vic
trola music, and various games were
enjoyed By the light Of the moon
and Il big bonfire.
The affair was ono Of series Of
get together events which will be
held Al intervals by the members of
al departments of the telephone
company.
Out Of town people attending
were ihe operators from Imperial
r. Il. Herman, superintendent OF
maintenance, Los Angeles, i. H.
Griec, district plant chief, San III
ego, and Mrs. Petite, San Diego.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
Bedtime Stories
By HOWARD 8. GARIS
Copyright, 1923, by Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate
UNCLE wIGGILY AND THE RED
HEADED DUCK

Mr.. Whitewash, the polar bear
gentleman and Uncle Wiegilv, the
rabbit, pushed their way through
the bushes and trees of the forest
hurrying toward where they had
heard that cry for help. The two
friends had Just been talking about
the visit of Jack Frost to the
woods, for the Winter Elf was get
ting ready to make cold weather.
"Dou YOU suppose that call came
from any of my little rabbit boys
or girls'' asked Uncle Wiggily, as
he jumped along beside Mr.. White
wash.
"Its hard TO tell" growlcd the
bear though his growl was not a
cross one. 1.-The voice, to me, sound
ed more like frog 5. -
Cor pussy cat - suggested
Uncle Wiggily.
But when, little later, they
pushed their way out of the woods
and reached the edge of the pond,
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
SOCIETY, CLUBS, LODGES,
CHURCHES AND SCHOOLS
Continued from Page %

Continued from Page p
name contest was held, in which
Mrs. Dan Scott won first prize, and
Mrs. John Zenos. consolation.
Deleetable refreshments were serv.
ed by the hostesses, assisted by
Betty Mcmillan. Special guests of
the afternoon were Mrs. Walter
Groebli, Mrs. Corfman, Mrs. Belle
Mcmillan and Mrs. O'Neill.
Members present were: Mesdames
William Johnston, Charles Fors-
berg, Henry Havekorst, w. G. Herd
man, o. l.. James, Joe Kinnaird,
Earle Summers, Alex Meyer, r.
Neifert, Ralph Engebretson, Ward
McGrew, Dan Scott. Fred Walker,
Karl Engebretson and John Zenos.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
2 AROLED SLAYER
FACES TRIAL ON
MURDER CHARGE
ny United Press Leased wire

by United Press Leased Wire
MARYSvILLE, Nov. 6.-Rich.
ard Blackie" Ford, paroled slayer
of District Attorney Il. T. Man.
well, will 60 on trial here Deeem-
Der l, on another charge of murder
arising from the Wheatland hop
field riots of 1918.
This time Ford will be tried for
the murder Of Deputy Sheriff
Thomas Riodsn, whose injuries, re.
eeived during the riot, resulted in
his death. Ford is charged with
having been one Of the instigators
Of the riot
District Attorney Ray Maxwell,
son Of the slaiu prosecutor, for
whose Staying Ford spent more than
10 years in tho state prison, will
prosecute the case.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06

ed the unhappy Red Head.
...Ha, l have an idea.' cried Tn
scle Wjggily. Winter will soon be
here. Your head may be cold, Mr..
Duck, SO why not wear cap owe,
it. You could wear white cap
or black cap or a brown cap. Then
no one would see your red feathers. >
"A very good idea, said the
duck, But where am 1 TO get a
.cap''
"Comc TO my bungalow invited
Uncle Wiggily, My wife, or Nurse
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy will make you a
cap on over your feathers.
And surely enough, bidding Mr..
Whitewash good-by, Uncle Wiggily
took the red headed duck to his
bungalow. Nurse Jane made him a
dark brown cap, from some bark
Uncle Wiggily gnawed off a tree.
Nov they will not call me Red
Head" quaeked the duck as he put
on the cap, and thanking his new
friends, waddled away.
Well, that was quite an adven-
ture, SAID Cnelc Wlgglly. Il felt
Jack Frost and helped a red headed
duck. Now l am going to the store
! to get you a pound of sugar, Nurse
Jane But all of a sudden, while
! the bunny gentleman was speaking,
there was rattle, a bang and a
roar. Someting whizzcd along the
road in front of the hollow stump
bungalow. UnCe Wiggi}y's feet
were knocked from under him, and
away the was carried, shouting:
Whoa. stop. Wait" " but they
, Touldn I wait. .twav they went
with him-and whore aud how YOU
shall hear tomorrow. But if YOU
SEQ the rocking horse irving to run
/ away with the canary biyd s rubber
boots, please tell the police dog.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
Trainmen to Ask
Percent Raise

CHICAGO. Nov. 6. = General
ehairmen representing trainmen and
conductors on western railroads
have decided to ask tho railroad
labor board for a seven per cent in
crease in wages, it was made known
today following twoday confer
cree here.
The increase would restore the
peak war time scale.
Existing agreements between the
rail workers and the companies ex-
pire December 81.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
Il. T.. o. Members to
iSe Luncheon Guests
of Mrs. George Puuiil

Members Of Chapter A. v. +. L.
o., will motor 10 Imperial tomor-
row, where they will be luncheon
guests at the home Of Mrs. George
Pauln, Rev. GeOrgc A. Hartno a
~ the First Presbyterian church Of
IA Ceuiro Will Toe the speaker u
the afternoon, talking oA "History
~ the Bible Roll call viii bc au.
sMegsd with Bible quotations.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
TEN YEARS AGO
November 6. 1915

In accordance with the announce
ment previously issued by Mayor
A. W. Swanson, cleanup day
was observed.
The new film production David
Harum, - opened its run at the Pal
ace theater.
Mr.. and Mrs, Vaughn Azhderian
and little daughter, of Meioland,
stopped in FL Centre on their way
home from vacation spent in
Rocky Ford, Colorado.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
GOGGLES FOR PARIS

"Those dreadful American spectaces" are dread
full no more. Parisiennes wearing them now, and
much for their eyes for style The frames are
made in many colors, suited to the wearers complex
ion costume.
So great is the vogue of these disfigurements that
Paris beauties are putting them on like much jew
ery An American optican says he is selling about
100 pairs day equipped not with lenses but with
plain glass, through which any can see."
Americans can't quite that. They ought to
shudder at the extent to which their taste in blind
has gone. Yet the Parislennes may know what
they doing. certain amount of ugliness is said
to heghten beauty. Those goggles beauty spots"
But from them it is only step to nose-rings.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06

y l.. Thompson recently shipped
a Young Guernsey bull from Wis.
'ohs'A to his dairy rauch ~ Hugh.
son, etanislaus coua.,.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
DIES OF SHOCK AS
TRAIN HITS AUTO

CAMPTI, La, Nov. 6. - A. F.
Tritchell, 20, fell dead when he saw
speeding l.. R. and n. passenger
train crash into an automobile kill.
ing Mrs. Clara Seopini Of Detroit,
Mich, and her sister, Mrs. r. Simp.
kins of Campti.
Physicians said the sudden shock
of the sight killed Tritchell.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06

V. R. Smith, olive grower, is TO
build an olive packing plant at
Lindsay. The plant will have a ESQ
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO

W. F. Holt and daughter returned
from a nine days trip through
northern Mexico in their private
car, Francesca Mr.. Holt plan
ned to spend several days in Ell
Centre before returning to Redlands.
1t was announced that Frank p.
Meserve, of Redlands, formerly own
er Of a clothing store in Ell Centre,
was a candidate for the office of
tax collector of San Bernardino
Imperial Valley press., 1925-11-06
Looking Backward
What tho Press Files Tcu OF
Imperial Valley for This DarA
In Past Years
EIGHTEEN YEARS AGO
November 6, 1907

Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. b. Merriam,
of Riverside, arrived i'll Ell Centre,
to spend a few days.
Miss Matte Abbott left for Long
Beach, where she expected to visit
relatives for two weeks.
w. f. Downing, proprietor of the
FL Centre barber shop, announced
the installation Of a number of new
Improvements.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
ARE GIVEN
CHANGE FOR
OUTING
Two Weeks Vacation for $t2
Offered by Club Camp on
4. Micomico River

aa *
A two weeks vacation, including
transportation. meals, swimming,
boating, bathing. grabbing, and fish
ing, 1T total cost of SO, Is offered
washington boys BY the Boys Club
Camp, which opened its summer
season at West Haven Farm, on
the Wicomico river today.
The camp site has been made
available through the generosity Of
Foster M. Reeder, and is said to. be
ideal. A splendid bathing beach IL
located right at the camp and ade-
sduate precautions in the way Of
iifeguards and other supervisors are
provided.
According to r. " Thomson, sec
retary of the Boys Club, every.
thing viii III done to make the
YOUNGSTERS vacation beneficial
one, and the low cost should appeal
particularly to parents Of limited
means. who desire to send their
boys away on 81 short vacation.
Al number of business men in
Washington have already sent In
81 each to send deserving boys to
the camp, Mr.. Thomson said, and
this number is expected to grow as
the season gets older. Those desir.
Irk to donate q vacation to some
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
Taken fren. Todpy's~ cIapsIAs4 Ads

= Iaken nem Tedpy'o> CiaesiHeA Ads
LUNcHROOM in Parkview defnr
good business for sale IT reason.
able price.
PRICE. S., aS0--6 rms. brick h.-W.~
h.. elec..F artiEtically decorated,
garage space. easy terms.
MAGNOLIA-BY -THE-sEA- so It.
from surf. delTghtfully different
in its rsetfvl tatmogphefe, In
quality Of service and personal.
IRVING ST. ". w.-s and furn-
ishsd or unfuFnisbsd rooms and.
bath aptsa. $50 to, SIS per month.
CARS washed. polished. creased:
motors cleaned. Is to, ,30t minute
service: work guarantees, reason.
able prices. viz
TURN TO CLASSIFIED PAGES
AND FIND OUT ExACTLY-f,
= 80 "a -. p.
Whn2S Who :
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
IBALLOU POINTS
OUT SCHOOL
PROGRESS
Tells Educators Research Has
Made it Possible to Fit
Children in Glasses

INDIANAPOLIS, June 29-The
first quarter of the twentieth ren-
fury has witnessed developments
in education equally important in
humanS progress to those in natural
and chemical science, and points
to even greater strides in scientific
education, Doctor Frank w. Ballou,
superintendent of the Washington,
d. c., public schools, declared To-
day in an address at the first gen.
eral session of the annual conv9n.
ton of the National Education, AS
ISOLATION.
sResearch is not only making it
possible for the teacher to Fnow
the individual child. his mental
age. his peculiar abilities and his
shortcomings; research is not only
revealing to the teacher how the
child should be classified: but re-
search is indicating what subject
matter and whas methods of ~
struction may be most effectively
used Doctor Ballou said.
Research Now Widespread.
The scientific attitude of mind
among educators. said Doctor Bal
lou, has resulted in the establish.
n1ent !. of more than 100 depart
merits of research throughout the
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
I'M ? R0VENENT
PROGRAM FOR
A|NbC.0S|:TIA
July j ! Will Witness Beginning
!. Of lrnpre ssivs Con-
structioli

!. July.1 will witness the beginning
Of ii great CONSTRUCTION Ind. Ina
proyemsnt aprpsram in Anacosti@
parkway. -
lPrsliHabayx plans were com ON
plated today BY the landscape
archftsetprss section OF the office
Of pnbiic .hulldinEa ,snd public parks
fer imptev sms1tAaf section G Of
the I / bark and / istaiESd' planting
pfaA8 are ready for Section ID and
the = section sorrow hcssss the field
house. !
.1PbHranes OF. tlietooncrste walls
columps beams and floor Sl4bs Of
the field hSus VI hIch. will BE the
finest of its Kind \ In the city, IL
now under way. I
. CONSTRUCTION OF q s'cfnder road
from the field house to the road
along stKe sea WAL, hes been COM
pleted. q 3puSing the ,past 'p1Orkh
500 cubic yarHg ofs4IeY filling were
placed on the subgE des Of the ser
wall road and NE grading there
is now neating compile ton. .tf
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
8. BIG PLANETS
VISIBLE IN
!. july
AERIAL Circus roniissd During
Coming Month A. They
Appear 10 Earth !. !

s (
The Big Five. OF, the aerial cir
cug viii all do their stuff in. July,
when the five brightest planets-
Mercury, Venus, Mars. Jupiter and
saturn-wflI ali b above the horf-
son at the same time for the
greater part Of the month. On the
evtnlng Of July 10. says q bulletin
from the American Nature AEsocia.
ton, Mercy. Venus ana Mars will
BE- % near together that they might
almost Be mistakes for 4 triple star.
On July 10 the three planets.
with the rid Of your telescope. win
app0ar close together. but Mercury,
the nearest OF, the three Ia, the
earth, will be ahout 81 1O6. 600 ,000
mil6a froEn the earth when In CON
Junction with Vienna 1t the same
time Venus will BE- at 4 distance
OF IAS. pQ0, 900 miles from the earth
and Mars ut q diatance .Of 26s zoe, 200
miIep. Mars 10 iAereqsing It's dig
taI1c9 from the earth and drawing
In toward the sun, 80 It will BE- in
ereasingly difficult TO find IT in the
twilight i ~ eEcury and VeHus are
now apprOachiRE the earth
Saturn Moving Weef
Saturn. which has been abJve the
horizon in. this eYentAg hoursd for
some time, hag been moving slowly
Westward.. bit 7oIi July u itbeconcs
stationary. aS viewed from our
planet and then it begins to swing
slowly backward toward Libra to
'Jupi9er,, which j. now. rising over
in the southeast, in Sagittafius.
viii be in epposition to the sun,
orr on the meridian due south. at
midnight on JulyElO. It will then
rise ct .gureet and be /, In view all
night. 7 On this date Mercury,
Venus and Mars win set aboslt an
hour and half after the sun.
Mercury .reaehas ~ greatest
eastern 'elenEetio6' on July 2s,
when It VIII, be more than. twenty,
seven degrees east of the tln.
This. the American Nature Assoc
citation points out, is within one
degree: OF iits gfeatest' pcseible dis
lance from the sun and great
enough to enable You to pick il
up easily in the twilight after
sunset: ~.
? Has Dass with Venus.
s Mercury ;isl coming: into. roniure-
ton with Venus again on July
50, when IL will be- = little more
than three degrees s6uth Of Venus,
10 you shon14 be able ia locate
Mercury easily at that time with
the aid Of Venus.
Anyone Watching these three
pla nets this month, with the aid
| Of a. small telescope or field glaSses.
might ina CINE they were playing
tag or. running 4 race in the north
! western sky after sunset. All three
move eastward during July from
Cancer. into Lee, but all are NOV
ing at different speeds with respect
to each other and the earth. Mars,
the slow.mevinE one Of the trio,
10, at the beginning of the month
farther east and higher In tbs
western sky than the other two.
but before the month is over will
fall far behind the other two
pla nets, which pass him on July 10.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
SEARCHING MOUNTAINS
FOR TWO SLAIN MEN

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn, JUNE %
A posss Of $50 men, sonae Of
them mounted. took the field to.
day to search the spArsely settled
sides Of Signal Mountain for the
bodies o. Doctor W. D. Mason and
Lawrence Bowman, who mysterious
~ disappeared Thursday night,
after they had answered fake
telephone call to come TO Signal
Mountain. to treat a mountainseF' 5
sick horse. 80. 80 49, 81" =.
Sheriff Tom ssIman will rake
personal charge Of the posse in
searching for; the missing men
whon1 he believes have been muir
dered and their bodies hidden In
some deep rayine ;or gulley An
award ~ $4e0 has been offered
for the arrest Of the guilty persons.
0ffieerS. believe: the two men met
death az . 1ciinlax to an old sfSud be
tween Bowman and alleged, moon.
shiners OF the maintain fastnesE.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29

country in communities ranging in
size from less than 5000 to New
York city.
'Tests for the measurement of
general intelligence likewise have
been developed within the last
twenty wears said the speaker
Whatever may ee their lim!ta-
tions, the results secured from the
application of intelligence tests 10
school children give more accurate,
more definite and more valuable
information than has heretofore
been available to indicate the adu-
cational capacity and the educa-
tional needs of school children
Trend In Education. 49,
The trend in education today,
Doctor Ballou pointed out, is 10
place emphasis not on the value of
education to the individual, but on
the necessity in a democracy for
it's citizens to have q high intelll-
gence.
"The necessity for considering
the proper education of the whole
child resulting from the scientific
attitude OF mind, demands that not
only shall his sociological and pEy-
Geological needs be known, bat ALSO
that his moral training shall be IN
cluded in the educational program
the superintendent declared. Re.
ligious instruction cannot be made
a part of public education. Cher
acter education, however, is "a
rightful and necessary part Of
public education S!.'
The next twenty-five years. de-
clared Doctor Ballou, should bring
1.-THE development of standardized
tests for the measurement ana
evaluation of many aspects of eal.
cation, which have not here tofore
been subjected to scientific meas
n
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
jury Women Picnic

HARRISBURG. Pa, June 29.-In
the most unique picnic ever held
here upward Of 500 women OF
Dauphin county. all OF whom have
seen jury duty, held their first
annual outing. Miss Charlotte ".
Irwin, court matron, was elected
president OF the organization: Mrs.
Florence A.. Ley and Mrs. G. B.
Eager, vice presidents. and Mrs.
Joseph Al. Hudson secretary treas
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
APARTMENT HOUSE MAIL
BOXES MUST BE LOCKED

Occupants OF apartment houses
must keep their mail boxes locked
if they are to receive the aid Of the
Postoffice Department IN case Of
stolen mail, according 10 4 ruling
today ~ Postmaster General New.
Complaints of losses which result
from the failure OF apartment dwell
ers 10 take the necessary precau
lions will not be investigated by the
department. Carriers have been in.
structed to report instances Of fail
ure to lock mall boxes and to re-
port also bikes IN need Of repair