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Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-19

More than 100000 are invested
IN fox farming in jefferson county,
Colorado.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-19

a 10000 bushel wheat crop on a
farm near Spokane, Washington, re-
turned 10000.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-19

Bridge and highway work 10 cost
$4,000 is under way in northern
Idaho.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-19

The price II horses is slowly ad-
vancing in Oregon ana Washington.
Salt River Valley, Arizona, this
year had q $3,0oJ,C00 cantaloupe
crop.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-19
SEE 10000 MORE CARS OF
GRAPES IL SAN joaquin

FRESNO, Cal, Oct. 10. - Grape
sh h;pments from the valley win ex-
ceed last years shipments by at
least ten thousand ears, according
TO estimates by federal market of
fieials. More than $4,000 ears OF
juice and table stock have already
been sent. Shipments are still
hampered by ear shortage.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-19

Kansas City has an incubator with
4 capacity Of $1,000 eggs.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-19

Idaho has more reclamation pro-
jects under way than any western
state.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-19
COURT AFFIRMS SENTENCE
FOR CHICAGO BEER KING
By United Press Leased Wire

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10. - Thd
United states supreme court today
rCpulsed the latest assault upon tho
validity of the Nolstead Act, in afi
firming the one year Jail sentenee
imposed upon Terence DrugganI
Chicago "brcr baron -, who appeal
cd from n contempt conviction imI
posed for violating a paddock in'|
junction.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-19

The North Idaho poultry shoN
will be held in Moscow, DecembcII
1-3. aAnMI
Imperial Valley press., 1925-10-19
First Chicago Show

The first automobile show in
Chicago was held in March of 1901
The Washington times., 1925-01-22
EuTE1LP
-
Public School Building Program
to Go Through
Ry BILL PRICE.

It looks as the school children District WILL in the
ton in buildings that possess suitable class rooms
Because the District wholly dependent Congress Tor
school and other legislation, and because that Legislative
body is deeply engrossed in national questions the pubic
schools of the District neglected for years until at THIS
time there thousands pupils than class rooms Tor
them
The schools though have not lacked loyal and thoughtful
friends Congress friends have been at work
for long time trying put through legislation that will
make public school education here effective Inc JOINT Con
grssional committee public Schools after brief and mar
monious hearings unanimous for fveyear building pro-
gram that will provide school buildings and enable
rehabilitation of the old The committee unanimous
and thoroughly in sympathy with public sentiment that
there is every believe that legislation will shortly
be passed without opposition in either house of Congress-
The fiveyear pan upon which members Of this joint
mttee began work than year ago. will call for
total expenditure of about $1900000 which will erect
buildings enable the abandonment of old structures that
should long ago have been torn down. get rid of many
portable school buildings inantary Easements rented struc
lures, etc.
This $19OooOoo contrasts with $66o0oOo0 city
Angeles has recently spent or is preparing to spend on public
school buildings $12000000 in San Francisco $5O0O0O in
Baltimore $32OO000O in Philadelphia.
well that the Congressional committee accepts the view
that the discussion of platoon system has nothing to do with
the pressing necessity buildings and that the
of this system is matter Of school
to be threshed out in the future.
Those school officials and citizens who appeared before
the committee to be congratulated unified public
spirit in this matter spirit that willing to lay aside all
minor issues for the good Of the more important question
before Congress Doctor JOHN ]. TIGERT, United States
Commissioner of Education; Doctor FRANK W. BALLOU,
the able superintendent Of public schools JAMES T.
LLOYD president of the Board Of Education; ERNEST
GREENWOOD and others gave the committee to understand
that there differences of opinion the vital PROPOSE
ton of school construction All other school questions
insignificant compared to that.
The putting through of this building program and the
enactment of efficient traffic legislation stand out
the local questions before Congress Both these
matters deeply interesting all members of Congress
who spend much of their time here Therefore the city
look forward wise and suitable action at this session of
Congress Legislation upon both these subjects should not
meet with obstructive tactics or petty faultflnd1ng
The Washington times., 1925-01-22
A Bad Combination
Why So Much Hesitation?

Why much hesitation about elevatng the guns
battleshps? The ships and guns Increasing the
guns elevation would their range and fighting value
ships they sent against similar ships
with the guns properly elevated ships would be
sunk by the enemy guns before we got in range.
Why raising the elevation of
guns? To deny fighting forces possible advantage
like combination of treason and cowardce Who sup
plies those unpleasant ingredients in the situation?
The British denied right handle guns
please They realize that there must be limit to
British management of United States affairs.
Who that lacks the courage to handle ships and
guns they should handled? It is the President
Everybody that He head of the army and navy
responsible directly and personally for the nations safety
that disaster he and nobody else would
held responsible He is not interested in hobbng the
navy in order to give England advantage that
she does not even demand.
Some Democrat, since the Republicans will do nothing,
should bring up the matter in way to put everybody
record.
Britain building the two most powerful battleshps
launched They will carry heavy guns with wide deck space
for receiving and launching flying ships And destroy
fscass baeships to obge European countries and hest
improve the fighting of such secondclass ships
we have left Whose fault is it?
Guns British warshps have longer range than
the Japanese That British ships could sink while
keeping safely out of range.
Japan both allege they the right
the increase the spite of British
United officially guns
will lot be elevated What do you think the Japanese will
do?
The Washington times., 1925-01-22

gentleman. l know l will feel the way about
another man as about him. WE'LL he started bringing
home at night in his and then he asked to call
let him once but that fixed things for Mother
got just Wild the way she did with brother She
just made feel if I numbering her.
''Now things quiet again. but get desperate
times. How do you suppose it is all going to end Miss
Robinson? Is it wrong for to want homes OF own
OF know mother must have suffered awful lot
And grandfather always treated her hero for dvorcng
father But ought all lives for what he
may have done? What do you think? 'ALMA.'
What do think7 think you mother is most SELFISH
that's what | think And seldom have | expressed
sweet joy in classifying anyone.
What if she did have divorce your father? That
HER fracasn0t yours-nor her fathers mother She
made that deal and unmade it. Then up her
pay the price She young and husky when it happened
Why didn't she get out and hustle for living? What if
her heart broken? There plenty of busted hearts
drawing down good fat pay envelopes this mans town.
And she you to continue the peonage which
Grandma and Grandpa instituted? Don you do it, grille
You don't need to tend her in her old She tend
herself She's still spry and young enough to do quite bit
if she'll dry her features and hop to it. And take from
Bud and Sis if she hadn't to provide her with
comfort she hop. I've healthy respect for all bona de
martyrs who have really suffered for But
every of such there about 8930576 fourshing
limitations who have adopted that profession because it's
to make living And at least 1882 of 'em
divorced ladies Whose Lives Were Wrecked By Some Heart
less Brute and whove been dying by inches since FOR
FEAR THEYD HAVE TO WORK!
Syndicate Ino)
The Washington times., 1925-01-22
DIR. FRANK CRANES
DAILY EDITORIAL

Thought

A GENTLEMAN by the name of Socrates was made 70
~ drink hemlock because he made nuisance OF him
He had habit of buttonholng the young men OF Athens
the street and cevery examining their stock OF Ideas
He wanted to know what they believed and why they De-
ieved it.
Did you ask yourself about the foundations upon
which your beliefs your belief in the gods IN the
commonwealth, in money and in the government strong
enough to withstand examination?
Such old busybody Socrates could not be allowed 70
live. It said of him that he hereto because ne
put Interrogation point the proper religion ana ne
anarchist because he refused obedience to ancient
traditions Also he dsturber of the because ne
made think.
Russell says Men fear thought they fear
nothing else earth-more than ruin more than even
death itself"
Really the who gives thought has done US
more good than who makes present OF lot OF
money The thought may change lives and alter our
whole point of view while the money do nothing to us
but harm.
The majority Of people in this world do not want to
think They like be disturbed The first question
with people keep the peace and not to find out
the truth.
Tennyson on the contrary said the truth when he said
''Therc lives more faith in honest doubt
Believe me, than in half the creeds...
There truth in the saying that all belief IS founded
upon doubt doubt is the challenging OF oneself and the
making of anclent beliefs square with intelligence
Copyright by the Mcclure Syndicate,
The Washington times., 1925-01-22
The Eclipse at Sunrise

; Montana observer sees the sun
rise the moon will quit Il. He
misses the entire show because
the earth's rotation has brought
him into the line of sight just as
the curtain falls.
On the official charts the to-
tality track is drawn from the
point where the middle Of the
eclipse occurs at sunrise, to that
where the same phase Of the
eclipse occurs at sunset. The
track after crossing the Atlantic
ocean from Connecticut and Long
Island ends near the Shetland Is
lands.
Anywhere between the two ter
minal points of the totality track,
where 1t runs across land, the
eclipse will be seen as total at
some time between sunrise and
sunset But. leaving the New
England coast and Nantucke1
not long after 8 a. m, the track
runs thenceforth over the sea.
= AS a partial eclipse, the phenom.
enon ends in Iceland, Ireland and
Spain at sunset. while just be-
ginning at sunset in Norway,
Sweden, Poland, Rumania, and
Greece.
The Washington times., 1925-01-22

his left hand, and he sees a part
of the curved surface OF the
earth on the right. 1t Is rotat-
ing from west to east, those dl'
rections being indicated in the
picture.
The cone Of the moons shadow
Is shown coming almost to 8
point where it touches the earth's
circumference; also the reversed
cone of its "penumbra" is shown,
its broad base surrounding the
tio ct the real shadow. To a per
son anywhere within the penum-
bra the sun appears more or less
places swept over by the central
shadow tip as it moves eastward
over the carth's surface. This Is
shown in the picture by "totallty
track"
Now, since the sun appears to
rise in the east and move west
ward in consequence or the
earth'S rotation from west towari
east, it follows that a person situa-
ated in MichiPan will see the sun
rise at an earlier moment OF par
TALLY eclipsed but no total eclipse
is visible except from absolute
time than q person situated IN
The Washington times., 1925-01-22
GARRETT P. SERVISS EXPLAINS
COURSE OF ECLIPSE
Spectacle Will Be Seen at Sunrise in Some
Places and at Sunset in Others.

Minnesota. and still earlier than
one situated in Montana.
Consequently II the eclipse oc-
ours at the moment when the sun
is rising at Port Huron. the Oh
server thcro. or anywhere along
a line running nearly north and
south through that place, will see,
what nobody farther east or west
will see, namely, the moon Just.
beginning to encroach upon the
sun as the latter rises. At places
farther east the eclipse will begin
after sunrise.
But farther west, in Minnesota.
the moon will have advanced so
far before sunrise that when the
sun comes up it viii be the mid
die Of the eclipse. And at this
moment, at point in northern
Minnesota along the Canadian
border, the axis of the moons
shadow win first touch the earth,
and there the sun win rise with
its face covered. There the to-
tality track begins.
Now, go still farther west into
Montana There the sun will not
rise until the whole passage of
the moon over the face of the sun
has been completed. just an the
The Washington times., 1925-01-22
WHY INVEST IN SAFE SECURITIES

l. They insure the best results from your Thrift efforts
3 They provide second income in addition to your
regular pay.
old age.
They put savings at work for greater expansion
of industry.
s. This in turn opportunities for ambitious
workers-greator prosperity.
g. Safe securities provide the for borrowing money
Il of emergencies, improves your credit.
I. They help loved carry better case death
the main income producer.
g. Safe securities tangible evidence of good business
g. Safe investors dismayng factors in the bucketeer
fake investment schemes.
To- Possession of safe investments give pride of
ownership and interest in civic affairs.
The Washington times., 1925-01-22

GENTLEMAN by the name of Socrates was made TO
drink hemlock because he made nuisance OF him.
The Washington times., 1925-01-22


night but have never seen case like mine though sup
pose there must be many because divorce
have started to write to many times about this but
stopped because it wrong to mother but maybe
I will get this letter off at last. could write columns
about it ALL but l will try to be brief
"There three of us in family-my mother my
brother and myself. My brother is twentythree and
fourteen months younger do not know where my father
is My mother divorced him year after I born
when she only twenty-five and that where trouble
all began
My mother always told he a very bad man. l
heard any thing else all the time growing up.
She used talk about all the things he did to her and how
terrible he Of course believed it. She always
sad and much like other 1t just
seemed if he had wrecked her life We lived with my
grandfather and grandmother until years They
hated father. and always made feel that could
do enough for mother to make up for all she has
suffered They awfuy with my brother and me,
although they because they liked girls
Grandathcr died eight and then grandmother
died years They had had much money and,
of course awful lot bring up because mother
couldn't do anything. SO they didn't leave mother anything
except little insurance and the house We living here
now, but the insurance used up long time ago. My
brother started to work grandmother died
and / started years after that We have had lots of
hard luck, but both have pretty good jobs get
$50 a week and he gets $45.
"Now this is the trouble AS long just chill
dren mother always kind to u.s. although she
sad But for the last year things have been terrible It
began when brother fell awfuy hard for girl and
engaged She just the sweetest girl Miss Robinson,
and loved her like sister crazy to have them get
The Washington times., 1925-01-22

I'm the complicated looking
charts Of the eclipse that the
u astronomers furnish to
more or less puzzled public, one
of the things that seems an in
soluble mystery to some persons
is the way these charts show the
places Of the beginning, the mid
die and the ending of the eclipse,
at sunrise and sunset.
For instance, the line along
which the eclipse will be seen
just ending as the sun rises, is
situated several hundred miles
west Of where the middle Of the
eclipse will be seen at sunrise,
while that where the eclipse win
be just beginning as the sun rises
is several hundred miles still far
ther east.
It is really very simple, though
to many it does not look simple
when they consider the wonder.
full curves on the chart.
Another kind Of chart, more
like a picture, may make the
matter plain. In this the reader
is supposed to be looking at the
eclipse from a point away off in
the sky toward the North Pole.
The sun and moon are toward
The Washington times., 1925-01-22
iss9:s=-ssss ss#ss9 ss,sss By ELSIE ROBINSON
: - - - ,
BuckEr
SHOP

married. She was as much in love with him
as he was with her and we thought every
thing would be fine. But the minute mother
heard about it she took on terribly. She
threw up all father had done to her and all
she had suffered in raising us and how my
brother was "going to be a skunk just like
his father and leave her in her old age" 1t
went on night after night and finally she
went to the girl and made an awful scene
and the girl broke the engagement Wei,
guess you know how my brother felt after
that. He is quiet fellow and maybe he
hasn't enough spunk, but it just seemed as
if he couldn't desert mother after her putting
it like that.
"Then last month it started with me.
There is a man in our office who is just
wonderful He is not like these wild chasers
YOU meet, Miss Robinson. He is a perfect
The Washington times., 1925-01-22
Dog Derby

WITH two months yet to go
w before the International dog
derhv is run off in Quebec, no
less than six entries have already
heen submitted to the promoters.
Among them Is the entry of Earl
Brydges, of The Pas, Man., who
won the big stake last year
Bridges will use practically the
same team this year as last. The
r1ce will be run on February 10,
20 and 21 and consists of three
heats covering a distance Of ap.
proximately 100 miles.
The Washington times., 1925-01-22
Atmosphere"

A N increasingly large number
IA of American film companies
are going to western Canada to
get the real winter atmosphere"
for their pictures. the latest be-
ing the International Film Com
pany, of Los Angeles. The COM
pany has notified the Winnipeg
board of trade that they intend
sending a staff of cameramen
and actors to Manitoba to take
pictures of The Pas mining re-
gion, as we'll an farming and other
scenes
The Washington times., 1925-01-22
LISTEN, WORLD!

WKTHO pays for our rebellions and
w martyrdomsY We're strong for
w gathering in the wreaths of laurel
and crowns of glory, and any other little
tokens our friends and relatives may offer
for our consolation and reward. But when
it comes to paying the bills, where are wet
We're all too apt to be lodging around the
corner and letting the other chap do it.
Here's Lady who has been lodging for
twenty-five years. She pulled Magnificent
Gesture in her early youth and became the
Village Martyr. The Gesture was a great
comfort to the Lady and the family when it
happened, but the upkeep threatens to be
something fierce on the Lady's son and
daughter. Which is nasty little trick
Magnificent Gestures are apt to have.
"EOEAR MISS ROBINSON:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-12
SAFETY FOR CHILDREN

NEW YORK, June l2.-Thero
probably is no other industry in
tho United states doing so much
for the welfare OF the children as
the bicycle industry, according to
II. j. Mccarthy, executive secretary
OF the Cycle Trades OF America, in
a statement issued today from head.
quarters Mt 80 Warren ST. Field
men are sent out TO educate tho
youngsters who ride bicycles. These
field men visit schools and instruct
the children as to their responsible.
ity for their own safety by teach.
Ing the correct methods OF riding
their bicycles and by giving demon.
STATIONS and tanks,
Realizing that nothing il TO be
moro regretted than accidents TO
children, OH foot or awheel, the OF.
ficials OF the Cycle Trades Of Am.
erica assign these men TO visit the
schools In certain prescribed routes,
spending week In each city, odu.
eating the pupils to proper under
standing OF traffic rules and sig.
nails 30 that they may heed both
and properly give the litter,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-12
Babe Ruth Hits
First Home Run
Since Comeback

NEW YORK. June iz.-rhc old
IN enthusiasm returned 10 babe
Ruth's swing Thursday afternoon
a. his bat kiasrd the ball IN the
seventh inning OF the game between
the fanks and the Indians sailing
away. a white streak with a highly
archcd trajectory, the ball Travelled
10 the right field hleaehers and
Ruth iogEed around the bases on
his rarruw ankles In the old familiar
way for his nrst home run OF the
1885 season.
Walter Miller isft.hand
pitcher, who learned the game al
Ohio State university. was tho vic.
tim OF the Babes FIRST perfect
poke Miller. a rookie. recently up
from the Terrc Hauto team Of the
Three Eye league won his game.
4 20 I.
Ruth did exactly half ur the hit
ting for the YankA making two
singles In addition to tho homer
In four times az bat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-12

grandstand after making tho final
putout In tho Inning. picked up his
glove ana walked or the field.
i've played hail In Seattle long
enough and I want a change" says
Crane III n the only way out ns
! can't seem TO set started here aud
can play better ball some place
else"
Crane didn't go out 10 the ball
park Friday but intended 20 talk
the matter over with Manager Wade
killcIcr some time during tho day.
The slim shortncldcf ran into a
lot of tough luck this spring. spraiu.
Ing his ankle severely in trimming
camp and being hit by bad case
or flu Just after he came home
with the club.
Crane has played some good ball
FOR Seattle and anybody viii have
a had day or two. Crane had a
particularly bad inning yesterday
and the wolves got on him in the
STANDS and IL wAH more than any
mans nerves could stand.
killefor has made no statement
regarding tho affair az yet. ultho
he told Crane to 80 out and PLAY
again after that second inning
Thursday and not to quit under
fire as he wa willing TO stick by
him
Crane wanted to play IN tho East
this season and tried 20 swing a
deal for himself with an lnterna-
tional league club. but Il failed TO 10
thru Cranes home is In Prnusyl.
wanna and he wanted to play near
t. Crane recently became a bsue
dict. marrying Theimn rctcrron. "a
Seattle girl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-06-12
WHEN JOHN ID. RODE BIKE

John d. Rockefeller rode a bicycle
between long shots in playing golf
q years ago, according TO DR.. John
+. White OF Anderson. s. C.
Or. White. now pastor OF the
First Baptist church at Anderson.
said he learned golf as a guest OF
Mr. Rockefeller while preaching in
the Euclid ave. Baptist church at
Cleveland. The lessons were given
on the private golf course OF Mr.,
Rockefeller.
MIR Rockefeller at that time"
Or White says. rode a bicycle
after his long shots. He would
drive, mount his bicycle, and one
of HIS men would push him along
TO tho bail On the bicycle was a
little basket in which were ice and
half pint bottles OF barley water.
Mr.. Rockefeller would take a drink
now and then.