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Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-15
Bedtime Stories
By HOWARD e. GkRIS
Copyright, 1928, ny Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate
UNCLE WIGGILY's FOOTBALL

Uncle Wiggilv looked from the
window of his hollow stump bun
galoH- across the meadow and saw
Curly and Floppy Twistytal, the
piggie boys. Curly was kicking
tIoppY : cap along the dried grass.
from which the sun had melted the
snow.
iii, there, Curly, don't kick
your brother 5 cap like that, 3"
called the rabbit gentleman, open.
ing the window.
- got 10 kick it," grunted Cur
lv. He kicked mine d whilc ago,
and now il 5 my turn to kick his. -
What funny thing to do
kick each other caps, - cried Tn
Gle Wiggily. why 10 YOU do such
things?''
because We are playing foot
ball answered Floppy. II don 7
miad him Kicking my cap, Uncle
Niggilv. We re having lots of
fun. We haven ia regular foot
bali, so we use our caps.
"You shonl In 30 that" spoke
the rabbit gcntlcma,. "Cap, arc
not the things to use as footballs.
Bat what can we do to have.
some fun?'' squealed Floppy.
Maybe Uncle Wiggily has
football he could ~ us take.
suggested Curly.
The rabbit gentleman thought for
"a moment and then said.
Yes, l have. Come in.
"Oh, fine,' grunted Floppy.
g" Now we'll have jolly fan.
squcaled his brother.
Whcn the piggie bows scrambled
into tie hollow stump Bungalow,
Uncle WiggiIy went out 70 the pan
Try. lie remembered that hc had
seen on one of the shelves that
morning what he thought was
football And when he went to
look the second time there il was
Though what Il football i, do
ing in Nmsc Jane :. pantry IS
more than can guess. " said tlc
bunny as he picked up the dark
thing, a. large as the egg Of two
and Il half oStrichcs. d" But ! sup
pos, some Of the animal boys left
their football out near the house
and Nurse J;ac brought il in to
keep il for thc~. Here, Curly and
Floppv. take this football and Kick
that instead of your caps.
With joyful shouts and squrals
Of laughter the uiggic bows ran
out with what Uncle Wiggily gave
them. Then the rabbit gentleman
sat down TO read his paper and
twinkle lis pink nos until his
muskr@t lady hou,ckcopcr should
return home from the movies.
And when Nurse Jane came home
She Went TO the pantrH and, after
ra'tlng about among the dishes for
"a whjia, she called to tho bunny:
"Did you take the plum pudding
| left here ready to warm up for
Your SUPERB
opium pudding! cried Uncle
Wiggilv "What did the plum
pudding look like, jamie, my dear -
and he spoke with sinking heart
"Why, il wu. dark coIorcd and
it was about as large A. two and Il
half ostrich eggs. answered Miss
Iuzzy Wulzy. "i made tho pud-
ding yesterday and scwed it up Is"
cloth bag SO il wouldn't brL
aWay. Where j., it?'
"Ob, my, Good night! cried Tn.
cic Wi2&iIr. 81 thought that was
football and gave it. to Flop
py and Curly TO kick " And just
then tWo laughing, squceling piggic
boys rushed up to thq bungalow,
crying:
"say, Uncle Wiggily, That WASH Il
a football YOU gave US! IT was
pudding. We found if out after
we kicked it a little while, for
lot Of plums and sugar came out
of the bag. And we ate it all up
--it' was awful good."
COL, dea.!" sighed tie bunny,
Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-15
EVERETT TRUE
By CONDO

TX. tkOG, y NAN tvAAJt y TO !
/ SPEAK To I0O CNEf2 THc 'F'HOf.G.
tlS NAME
Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-15
Looking Backward
What the Press Tiles Isn OF
Imperial VALLEY for This Date
In Past Years
NINETEEN YEARS AGO
JannarY Is. 1906

Milton NaoI has returned from
Fresno aud expects to reside here
permanently.
Perry Within, general manager,
and II. ". NcL"od, treasurer of the
Lumbar company, were in
the valley this week.
Mr.. aud Ms. j. H. Whitman left
This week for Los Angeles, where
l.oN VIII ramalu ccvolaI daNa.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-15

Bad Canadian news today. The
weather is so cold YOU can almost
boil eggs in ice water
Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-15
Scouting Plane
Forced Down Is
Being Towed In
ny United Press Leased Wire

san PEDRO, Jan. l5-Thc naval
tug Fern WAS due here today towing
The naval bombing and scout plane
2-f-7, which was forced down off
Laguna Beach yesterday afternoon.
Lieutenant Walter Wcdgefort
and eight other service men were
taken ashore by fishing boats.
The craft was cnroutc from san
Diego to this port to join the Pa.
clflc fleet when Il broken camshaft
resulted III the forced landing.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-15

All pcSslmists are not dead, but
ono is. St.Loui3 man asked 20 be
buried without any clothes.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-15
CLIFF Dll,URANT ll,U
BEING SUED
ny United Press Leased Wire

SAN FRANCISCO, JAN. 15.-Suit
for 100000 damages has been filed
here against II. C. ''Chff' Durant,
automobile manufacturer, by Mrs.
Martha Fuller, a nurse, who charges
the manufacturer "beat her up'
when she was employed on his yacht
Aurora, lying at the time in Homo
lulu harbor.
Mrs. Fuller set forth il her com
plaint that she had been employed
by Miss Lea Gapski, Russian dancer,
Durant's guest, as her nurse, and
that when she demonstrated with
her patient for violating a doctor S
orders Is to diet, the dancer at
tackled her and Durant got i'll a few
hcks himself.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 15.-Char-
acterizing the suit at "plain case
of biackmail,' K. G. "Cliff' Du-
rant today denied all the charges
contained in the 100000 damage
action brought against him by Mrs.
Martha Fuller, Il san Francisco
nurse.
Durant said he took no part in the
alleged br;Ngl between Mrs. Fuller
and Lea Gapskl, the dancer named
in the action. 1T was just 4 wo-
man 5 row t =, hcotau HsuitSHRphU
man $ row. the automobile man
said. = was in my stateroom. -
Durant said he was Informed some
months ago Mrs. Fuller planned Il
suit but would settle out of court
for $4,000. lie turned the matter
ctcr to his attorneys, and supposed
It had been handled.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-01-15

They took eight stitches in the
head Of u Dallas, Tex, auto driver
who forgot to use his head.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20
HORACE FLETCHER
BURIAL SATURDAY
Retired Livestock Man Dies
After Long Illness.

Horace H. Fletcher, 68, of Moores-
vile, retired. livestock commissioner
at Union Stock Yards for thirty
years, who died Thursday at Metho-
dist Hospital after a lengthy illness,
will be buried in Crown Hill Gene
terry, Saturday, following services at
Q D. m. at Hockensmith Chapel, 1913
N. Illinois st. The Rev. Jean S. Mil
nue., pastor of Second Presbyterian
Church, will officiate.
Mr. Fletcher, who was the grand
son Of Calvin Fletcher, early settler,
was born on the Fletcher farm, now
a part of Brightwood. He was
graduated from Northwestern Chris
tian University, now Butler Univer-
sity. In 1883 he was admitted to
the bar and practiced law for sew
erxl years.
Tie was a member Of Columbia
Club, Indiana Pioneers Society,
Sigma Chi Fraternity, First Presby-
'terian Church and Chamber Of Com
merce.
Mr.. Fletcher Is survived by the
widow, a daughter, Miss Elizabeth
Fletcher, and two sisters, Miss Emily
Fletcher and Mrs. Sarah Wagner,
both of Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20

has been organized to take over the
local factory of the Burdick Tire
and Rubber Company, recently de-
clared bankrupt. The new company
is capitalized at $65O.00O. Officers
are: President and general manager,
H. G. Steinbrunner; vice president,
Melvin Pattison; secretary and treas
urere, S. Homer Federman.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20
PRINCE RETURNS HOME
Hoosier Youth Who Fooled Los An
geles, Looks for job.
Bp Times Special

BIZ Times Special
INDIANA HARBOR, Ind, FEB.
2o,-"Prince Esterhazy Of Bucharest,
Hungary" was back home today 10
find job as just plain Andrew Gre
gor.
Gregor, %, local high school grad
uate, with 800 went to Los Angeles
and registered at the leading hotei
under his pseudo title. Society TOOK
him in and newspapers heralded
him. Later when an irate boarding
house keeper caused his arrest Tor
failure to pay his board bill, his true
identity was revealed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20
NEWSPAPER MAN NAMED
Donald Hoover Made Postmaster at
st. Thomas, Virgin Islands,

Donald D. Hoover, 3O10 MacPher-
son Ave, an Indianapolis, newspaper
man, formerly with The Indianapolis
Times, has received an appointment
from Harry New, Postmaster Gen
eral, to the Office OF postmaster at
st. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Hoover
will sail from New York March 10
to assume his duties April 1. He
will relieve Leslie Brothers OF
Roachdale, Ind.
Hoover is graduate of Manual
Training High School. He studied
law at the Benjamin Harrison Law
School and attended officers training
schools at Camp Custer, Battle
Creek, Mich, Culver, Ind, and
Camp Knox, Ky,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20
NEW NEWSPAPER LEAGUE
Details of Organization to Be Com
pleted Next May.
By Times SpecidI

Bp Times SDecidI
ELKHAFT, Ind, Feb. 20.-George
d. Lindsay. publisher of the Marion
Chronicle. and president Of the In
diana League OF Dailies, recently
formed. has named a committee OF
FIVE to complete details OF the or
ganization to be submitted next May.
The committee: C. d. Adams, Vim
cennes Commercial; Eugene Pulliam
Of the Lebanon Reporter, T. Fl. Nc
Cullough of the Anderson Bulletin;
r. G. Swain of the Bluffton News
and Tom H. Keene OK the. Elkhart
Truth.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20

Pacific warehouse, 200 w. South ST.,
called the police Thursday night
when the lights went out and they
heard noises on the first floor.
Sergeant Dean and squad found
two electricians working on the first
floor had turned off the current.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20
Chiffon Silk Hose
at SOC

Every pair In a separate envel-
Ope all pure thread silk with mer-
cerized Isle tops, heels and toes,
scanned back With fashion mark
inee black. gunmetal and good
colors Standards.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20
END OF SCHOOL
STRIKE IS SEEN
Negotiations Under Way at
Lafayette,
By United Press

BIZ United Press
LAFAYETTE, Ind. Feb. 20. -
Strike of $50 Of $50 high school stu
dents here will be short lived. school
officials stated today. Negotiations
were under way for the early return
of the students to classes.
Trouble, which started more than
a year ago when superintendent Of
schools submitted set of rules gov
erning athletics. eliminated when
the school board accepted the resig-
nation of Fritz ]. Grosshans, athletic
director, and dismissed him as a
teacher as well.
He resigned when a rule was put
in force providing that all checks
from the athletic find be signed by
the principal. NGross;hans had signed
them before.
Grosshans was popular with the
students, due to his success in de-
veloping basketball teams.
He will not be reinstated, school
board officials emphatically declare.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20

Suspects Name Given
Miss Peggy Hoffman, 1902 N. La
sale St., told police the name OF a
young man she said had clipped the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20
For Men, SOC

Super service hose with
shaped, hemmed garter tops,
reinforced heels, toes and
soles; black, brown, tan,
gray, navy, white and. Palm
Beach; sizes 91s to II.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20
For Women, Soc

Women who have worn
these know of their super
value and long wearing quail
tiles. Mercerized Isle tops
and Isle heels and toes;
scanned back with fashion
markings and narrow spliced
ankle; black and a full range
of colors; sizes S1a to 10. Out
sizes.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20
K. Of P. Observes Birthday

Members of 500 Knights Of Py-
thias Lodges in Indiana were asked
to contribute lone days wages" 20
the new Pythian Home, at meetings
Thursday night, Harry Wade, In
dianapolis, chairman, said. Sixty
first anniversary of founding of the
order was observed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20

When You Feel Cold Coming On
Take Laxative BROMO QUININE
Tablets to work off the cause and to
fortify the system against an attack
of Grip or Influenza. A Safe and
Proven Remedy. The box bears sig
nature Of e. w. Grove. 30c.--Ad-
vertisement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20
GIRL WORKERS in DARK
Frightened Maidens Call Police
When Lights Go Out.

Three girls working overtime on
the second floor at the Atlantic and
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20
NEW RUBBER COMPANY
Takes Over Burdick Tire Factory,
Recently Declared Bankrupt.

BIZ Times Special
NOBLESvILLE, Ind. Feb. 90
The Steinbrunner Rubber Company
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-02-20

strings on chr purse, hanging in the
studio OF Miss Louise Powell, sol
Kahn building, and escaped with 81.
Evening star., 1925-11-15
Reception Is Held
For Georgia Poetess.

~, The Woman's Club Of Somerset.
Nd, entertained informally Wednes-
day afternoon at the log cabin home
of Mrs. S. 8. Joffe, on Dorset avenue,
in honor of Miss Mary Brent White
side Of Atlanta, who read from her
recently published book Of verse. Mrs.
: A. T. Robinson, president of the club,
received with Mrs. Joffe, assisted by
Mrs. r. w. Balcom, Mrs. A. w. Star
raft and Mrs. Dudley Harmon. Mrs.
Charles s. Moore served tea from the
Russian samovar. Several musical
numbers were given by Mr.. Leon
Taylor, cellist. and Mr.. Franklin B.
Charles, violinist.
The guests included representatives
Of neighboring clubs in the Mont
xomery County Federation and mem.
bers OF the Pen Women's League. of
which Miss Whiteside is a member.
The poet has many friends, both in
this country and In England, where a
wear ago she read before the Poetry
Society of London in the Royal
Chapel, introduced by the royal chap
lain. A group Of her sonnets on Pal
estine won highest honor in the con-
test held by the American Poetry So
cietY in New York in April.
Evening star., 1925-11-15
Sponsors for Choir
Concert Announced

Sponsors for the concert which
will be given by the Dayton West
minister Choir Wednesday evening In
the washington Auditorium include
members Of the Washington Fedora
tion Of Churches, DR.. and Mrs. Earle
Wiley. Bishop and Mrs. W: +. Nc
Doweli, DR.. and Mrs. J. S. Montgom-
cry, DR.. and Mrs. Charles Wood, DR..
and Mrs. G. NJ. Diffenderfer. DR.. and
Mrs. w. A. Lambeth, DIR. and Mrs.
J. H. Straughn, DR.. and Mrs. Jason
Noble Pierce, DIR. and Mrs. w. A.
Morgan. DIR. and Mrs. w. L. Darby.
Bishop and Mrs. ]. E. Freeman, Dr..
and Mrs. z. B. Phillips, DR.. and Mrs.
j. r. Sizoo, Mrs. H. s. Irwin, Mrs.
s. T. Nicholas. Mrs. H. NJ. Kendrick.
Mrs. w. E. Chamberlin, Mrs. Oscar
wilkinson, Miss Emily Matthews,
Miss Ethel Bagley. Miss Hettie p.
Anderson, Mrs Thomas Edwin Brown,
Mrs. Edwin B. Parker, Mrs. Wallace
Radcliffe, DIR. w. J. Showalter. DIR.
\. c. Christie, Mr.. William Knowles
Cooper and Mr.. Howard Moran.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-09
.@e@s@eee@sI In EOerybOd1Rs COnfidenee.e=..s=s..e.
THE GATE POST
By Harold Phillips

bless you flowers of Southern womanhood cries the
orae Casus lovely feminine figure who has just
the reform element attempting
him.
benedcon bestowed by Augustus Thomas upon Mona
play "S Waters, rather feeby current at
aforementioned flower of Southern
just negotiated for bottles of bootleg gin for
bridge party wise the eVor of the Honorable
Cassus blessing.
Mr. Thomas has nothing several He hasn't
upon than quarter of century, he
appears midst both writer and actor and is fairly
incredible that the Wchng Hour THE Copper
head Azona other plays could turn out such mideWed
cat trap "Stil Waters" is composed Of
privileged behind political and social
Capital to be only inane compost
revolving Members of Congress- certain reforme
bporlegger corrupt prohibition agent and few escaoped
edges Tor atmosphere desperately for effect but
attains it, evidences that it could be- made into
entertaining prohibition for the demeanng of the mighty
something applauds just however it
good badly treated and not well acted The
people might easily be gocers clerks city council
show that lawmakers
hypocries.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-09

A fight between Don Marquis,
former Herald Tribune column
conductor and author of Mister
Pie Eye" and Philip Goodman,
producer of the play, over the
casting and other production
matters concerned with the piece
caused its indefinite postpone
ment, it was learned yesterday.
The play, a farce-comedy, was
to have opened last Monday at
the National. Broadway now
hears it may never be produced
at least not by Goodman.
Goodman produced tine Old
Soak" also by Marquis, who re-
Gently resigned from the news
paper to devote his career to
play-writing. Goodman, ex-ad-
vertising man, made his produc-
ing debut with Poppy" featur-
ing w. C. Fields and Madge
Kennedy.
Wanda Lyon, who established
herself as a favorite in Wash
ington as an F street leading
lady, is due at Polls soon. She
has been selected by Earl Car
roll as chief support for Lester
Allen, when that abbreviated
comic becomes a full-fledged
star in the new musical comedy,
'Under Your Hat"
When Washington sees Eu-
gene O'Neill's much-discussed
Desire Under the Elms," Wal
ter Huston, Mary Morris and
the others in the original New
York cast will be with the pro-
duction. The play is due to
continue on Broadway, with
Frank McGlynn and Helen Free
man in the leading roles. This
is first gesture from the pro-
ducing center indicating a re-
action to the growing complaint.
that New York original casts
are too seldom sent on tour.
"Not So Long Ago" intro
duced Sydney Blackmer to the
world as an actor of promise.
1t was not much of a play, and
enjoyed but fleeting success
after it's debut at the Belasco
here. Since then it has served
as a screen-starring vehicle for
Betty Bronson, and now it is
to be made over into a musical
comedy as a starring vehicle for
Joe Santley and Ivy Sawyer.
The Fox Company has pur-
chased the screen rights to the
Laurence Stallings' play, what
Price Glory" The picture will
not be released until the stage
company has finished with the
piece. 1t will be interesting to
see what Hollywood does with
the he-man's language that per-
forates this opus. Will Hays is
said to frown upon profanity,
and there are still other CEN
Sors.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-09
EARLE BOASTS
A BIG TIME
BILL

The Earle Theater is showing
an especially pleasing menu this
week with THE Antique Shop"
as the piece de resistance and
Meyer Davis Swanee SyncopatOrs
as an added deIcacy. The four
other acts on the bill are well
above the average.
THE Antique Shop is one of
the most artistically staged dane
ing sketches that have graced
a season. Val Eichen Is the
featured member Of the cast.
Eddie Cantor's amusing sketch
Getting a Ticket" Is well played
by Gene Barnes and Harry Hills.
The act was formerly part Of q
Broadway musical show and has
ost none. Of its humor In. its
transportation to the three-a.day.
Frank Farron, who describes
himself as "a dealer in laughs"
introduces couple Of new
blues songs that are well re-
ceiVed.
Ann Gold is one Of those hard
working character songsters, who
always. are second on the bill and
usually are very amusing. Miss
Gold Is no exception to the rule.
1t Is impossible this week to dis
miss the opening act in. the usual
also ran" manner. That difficult
position on the bin Is filled by
the McBanns. ju9glers and com
edians extraordinary, who present
their offering in most original
manner and who deserved the
large round Of applause they re-
ceived.
Meyer Davis Orchestra, as
usual, was enthusiastically greets
ed. Mr.. Davis introduces this
week "a five-year-oId ebony.hued
youngster. who certainly shakes
a wicked Charleston.
The feature picture is a first
showing Of The Lucky Devil, =
sfarTing Richard Dix, an enter
taining comedy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-09
Goings-On

u s II y 8
NATIONAL~-NoeI Coward and
English cast in "TI1e Vortex
POLLS - Mabel Normand in
The Little Mouse"
BELASCO-Augustus Thomas
new play Of Washington life,
"StiH Waters. r
KEITH'S rrixie F'riganza; the
Courtney Sisters; others. 4
EARLE--Swanee. Syncopators:
other acts and films.
STRAND-Argentine Band;
other acts and films.
GAYETY "FoIlies OF the
Day." burIesque.
MUTUAI-+Hurr Up bur-
iesque.
RIALTO- william Fox's 'The
Iron Horse
METROPOLITAN Richard
Bartheln1ess in Shore Leave
PALACE-Lucille LaVerne in
sun Up"
COLUMBIA - Gloria Swanson
in tThe Coast Of Folly.
PINOLI - The Lady Who
AMBASSADOR !, Beggar on
Horseback. 4
CENTRAL '.The Marriages
FIlirl. Z
SAVOY Greater Than Mar
rage Z
"a We NUE. GRAND-"Wild
Horse. Mesa. :
APOLLO Night Life in New
York
YORK"The Marriage WllirI."
HOME Richard Barthelmess in
! @Soul Fire..
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-12
No. 1882 H IN BANKRUPTCY
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors

IN fha-Distriet Court of the Unit
ed States for the Southern District
OF California, Southern Division.
In the Matter of Donald Il. parm-
,clce, bankrupt.
To the creditors Of Donald Il.
Parmclce of Holtvillc in the County
of Imperial and district aforesaid.
"a bankrupt:
fNoticc is hereby given that on tho
10Th day of August, 1925, the said
Donald y. Parmelce was duly nd
Indicated BankruIA; and that the
first meeting Of his creditors will
be held at the office Of the under
signed Referee. i03 aud l0i Rein
kopf Building. Sixth and Main SITS.
in the City of El Centre. State of
California. on the 2ith dav of Sep
tcmber A. d., 1925. M the hour of
1000 a. nj. at which time the said
creditors may attend, prove their
claims, appoint u Trusted examine
the Bankrupt, consider petition Of
the Trustee to sell the property Of
said bankrupt and transact such
other business ~ may properly come
before said meeting.
Dated Scp'ember nth. 1925.
HUBER 4. COLLINS,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-12
Tom Mix Has Fine
Cast In New Film

Tom Mix in his latcs, william
Fox production. 1.-THE Lucky Horse.
shoe, viii BE- the attraction al the
airdomc Sunday and Monday.
While this is a western picture,
there is q decided innovation, in
that Spanish dream sequence. in
which Tom cnacts the role of Don
Juan, the greatest lover Of medic
val times, forms a great portion Of
the film.
Billie Dove IS the heroine of the
story, with Ann Pennington, noted
rollics dancer; j. Farrell Mae Don
aid, Malcolm Waite, j Gunnis Da.
Wis and Clarissa Selwyn in support.
Tonight the airdOme will show
4" North Of 80, " the 18th chapter
Of "'Thc Fighting Ranger" and a
Sennett comedy.
Due to the fir Elm the Palace, all
matinees are being shown in the
Valley theater. until repairs ar,
completed.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-09-12
CLAIM THEIR OWL
LAUGHS, DENY IT
is DISREPUTAB BILE
u! United pvesS Leased Wire

PORTLAND, Ore. Sept. -. -.
There are owls ON cigars. owls I'M
drugs stores and owl street ears md
the owl is nobody S bird TO claim as
his own. -s...
Such was the contention of an nm.
swer filed IN federal court here
by the Keep Growing Wiser Order
of Hoot Owls to the complaint Of
the National Order of Owls. with
headquarters in South Bend, Ind.
The Hoot Owls broadcast their
lodge affairs from KGW, 491.5 met.
yrs, every Friday night. Their pur.
pose is to burlesque ordinary lodge
ceremonies.
but the Order of Owls resented
Tins. The latter organization sought
an injunction to prevent the Port
iahd owls from using the owl as
name or emblem, claiming that the
similarity would be confusing and
east reflection ON the more serious
lodge.
The lIoot Owls denied their mas
cot is Il "disreputablc, dissipated,
bedraggled looking OWL. as the
romplainants charge, saying il ~
the most unusual species of owl,
Ito wit, laughing owl.