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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06

few months ago. Heavy profiting
in American Can resulted in a net
loss of more than one point on the
day at 1S2.
Public Utilities continued to pre-
sent several points of outstanding
strength. Virginia Railway and
Power continued it's remarkable ad-
vance by soaring q IA points to a
new top at 113 l. 4 and then sagging
to Ill. New maximum prices for
the year also were made by Console
dated Gas, Brooklyn Union Gas,
American Telephone, Federal Light
and Traction. North American COM
pany, Electric Power and Light Ger
tificates, Montana Power and Utah
Securities, the last named closing
Ia points higher at 100 IA.
Stocks in which favorable divi-
dends developed are believed to be
pending continued the favorites in
the rail group.
Southern Railway touched a new
top at 96 3-S, Frisco Common at 20,
Gulf, Mobile and Northern Common
at 81 and Seaboard Air Line COM
mon and preferred at so Ia and
46 IA, respectively.
Steel shares pointed upward but
buying was restricted by the expec-
tation of another large decrease in
the April untitled orders of the Unit
ed States Steel Corporation which
will be made public on Saturday. u.
S. Steel common closed 5-S higher
at 115 IL while Gulf States, Repub-
lie and Ludlum showed net ad-
vances of point or more.
Mack Trucks featured the auto
motive issues by attaining a record
top at 153 but 1t fell back later to
$50 IA for a net loss of nearly one
point on the day. Maxwell "B" was
lifted to a new top at 81 but slipped
back to SO IL, up 1 3-4 on profit
taking. Dodge preferred closed l 1-2
points higher at 100 10, on active
short covering. Some of the other
outstanding strong spots included
American Brake Shoe, American Car
and Foundry, American Foreign
Power. Associated Dry Goods, Cen
trail Leather preferred, Cushman
Bakery, Freeport, Texas, Montana
Power, National Cloak and Suit,
Pullman. United Cigar and Ward
Baking B, all up 2 to points.
Call money renewed at "a per
cent and then dropped to 5 IL. Time
HloHey ana COMMERCIAL paper rates
were unchanged.
Demand sterling touched new
high at $4.S5 IA. which brings it
above the so-called gold point"
Norwegian and Danish kroner each
advanced Is points to new peak quo
tations at 1901 and 1891 cents re-
spectively, but lost part of their
gains on profit taking. French francs
ruled steady around 5.23 cents.
Bond prices forged rapidly ahead
IN active trading. which was stimu-
lated by indications of easy money
ana the high premium commanded
Dy $60,O00,000 New York City bond
issue, which was sold to bankers in
Keen competitive bidding.
me forward movement proceeded.
as It mad for several days past, un-
DER the vigorous leadership of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
Mexican Amity
Sought in u. S.

Mexico City, April 81 CA. p. by
maiD-Adoption of a commercial ar
bitration agreement by the National
Chamber of Commerce Of Washing
ton and the Confederation of Mex :
lean Chambers of. Commerce is rec
commended by special committee
named by the Mexican confedera-
ton. The plan recommended to set
tie. without recourse to the courts.
differences between Mexican and
United States business houses fol-
lows virtually without change the
Argentine agreement. 1t
VIII be voted on at the next meeting
of the confederation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
Dempsey and His
Better Half Off
For Europe Today

New York. May 5-Jack Dempsey
and his bride will sail for Paris to-
morrow morning on the Cunard liner
Berengaria. Several friends of the
champion and Mrs. Dempsey, the
former Estelle Taylor, moving pic
ture actress, will embark on the trip
with them.
In the midst of packing his trunks
today Dempsey was visited by an
other promoter. Walter Taylor, of
Cleveland. approached the champion
with an offer to box Johnny Risko, a
middle west heavyweight. this sum-
mer at an open air area in Ohio.
Dempsey referred Taylor to his
manager, Jack Kearns, who will
continue to look after the title hold
ers business while he is abroad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
st. Mary's Juniors
Win Over Smith
YOUNGSTERS. Is to 8

Displaying better fielding and bat
ting in good style, the st. Mary's
junior team won over the Smith ju-
niors, Is to 8 in a grammar school
league game at the Driving park
Tuesday afternoon. The all round
work of Boiszert, the parochial
school first sacker and the batting of
Joe Malone Of the same team and
the work Of Taylor and Murphy of
the Smith team, were the features.
The score:
1-2-3-4-5-6-7
ST. Mary's ....... 2-4-15
Smith .......... 2-1-2-1-0-0-2-
Batteries-Joe Malone and Con-
nelly; Taylor and Murphy. Umpires,
Morton and Fox.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
Babe Says Is Far ].
From Through al
Says Will Show EN-

New York, May 5.-(AP)4
Ruth today went to bat-sei
against Il report that Nc
through" as a major league
ball star.
Propped up by pillows IN III
at the hospital, where for more
three weeks he has been recos
from indigestion and infd
Ruth declared the statement
bunk" pure and simple; beea
am still at my best"
Ruth declared he had mol
ton of going to his farm III
bury, Mass, to recuperate
leaving the hospital. He adm
losing thirty-five pounds sincl
removal to- the institution.
"As soon as / can work out !
sunshine with the Yankees n
back the weight I've lost sni
can look for me to hit plsn
homers during the remainder
season." he concluded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
PILLS IN SAVAGE
ATTACK ON GIANTS

Philadelphia, May 5-The Phillies
swamped the New York Giant TODAY.
IL to 5, Jack knight holding the
League leaders to seven scattered
hits. Scott, who started for the
Giants, was ineffective after the first
inning and was relieved by Wayland
Dean in the third who in turn re-
tired in favor Of John Wisner after
the sixth inning. Cy Williams and
Russell Wrightsone each made two
home runs and George Kelly and
Billy Southworth each made one.
Score:
New York
OIL 80 10 0-5; III
Philadelphia
o. 3 0 0 0 X-13; II; 2
Scott, Dean, Wisner and Hartley;
knight and Henline.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06


z-batted for Gregg in 3rd.
zz-batted for Peck W 4th.
Zzz-batted for RuelFin 4th.
zzzz-batted for Kelly in 5th.
ZzzzZ-ba tied for Ogden in 18th.
zzzzzZ-batted for Marberry in 9Th.
Boston ........ 0 3 0 0 0 0 %
Wash. ........ 0 0 o l o 0 0 o.
Two base hits Connally, Boone, 2,
Flagstead, S. Harris, 2. Protho, Tate.
Three base hits Goslin. Sacrifices
Wambsganss. Double plays Bleuge
to S. Harris; Ruel to s. Harris. Left
on bases Boston A. Washington 8.
Base on balls off Kallio 2; Ferguson
l; Mogridge 2; Gregg 2; Kelly l.:
Marberry /. Struck out by Kaliio 2;
Ferguson 2; Mogridge 1; Gregg l.;
Ogden 1; Mulberry .. Hits off Kali
lilo in innings. none out in 7th;
off Ferguson ! in 3; Mogridge in
l 1-3; Gregg l in 2-3; Kelly in q;
Ogden In 2; Marberry. none in 2.
Wild pitches Mogridge, Kelley. Win
ming pitcher Kallio. Losing pitcher
MoSridge. Umpires MCGOWAN, Di-
neen and Ormsby. Time 2:i0.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
Fats OvershadOw
Leans at WaterYille
Especial to Kennebec Journal

Especial to kennebec JournaD
Waterville, May 5-Last evening
at the Boys club the Fats defeated
the Leans 1876 in an indoor baseball
contest. The victory of the Fats
makes them tied with tie Leans for
the championship of the club. The
deciding contest will be played this
evening at the Boys club. Arnold
and Simpson were the battery for
the Fats, while Goler delivered and
Kitchen received for the Leans
The stars for the victors were Ar
mold and Dennis, while Collar played
fine ball for the losers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
BROCKTON STAR
OUT WITH STUDIES

Brockton, Mass, May 0.-Patty
Creedon, star basketball, baseball
and football player, considered the
best all-around schoolboy athlete in
New England and captain of the
Brockton High baseball team, pro-
badly played his last game In a
Brockton High uniform last Satur-
day, against Haverhill High, when
the local team won 5 to 2.
The scholarship ratings given out
Monday afternoon showed Creedon
down in his studies. He was last
falls schoolboy sensation at half
back and has won nine major sports
letters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
STAGGERING YANkS
FINALLY WIN, 5 TO 4

New York, May 5-The Yankees
finally ended their losing streak
which had stretched to five straight
games when Pennock pitched them
at an s to victory over the Phila-
delphia Athletics today. Pennock
allowed nine hits compared with II
which the Yankees accumulated off
Groves, Andrews and Stokes. Score
Philadelphia ~a'
80 900 o 0 1 "a; 81
New York 0 2 0 0 2 0-8; -; I
Groves, Andrews, Stokes and CO.
chrane; Pennock and O'Neill,
Schang.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
RICE OF PORTLAND
HANDED LACINC
BY LOU BEDELl
Especial to Kennebec JournaN

Portland, May 5-Lou Beden OF
Portland decisively whipped Jimmy
kid" Rice Of this city in their third
fight here tonight taking five of the
six rounds and flooring Rice in the
first round. although Rice took no
counts. Kid Cavana of Sanford gave
Benny Nelson of Lowell a bad lacing
In the mi-final. Jimmy Martin of
Boston defeated Bobby Jones of
Portland, the referee stopping the
bout in the third round. AL Chase OF
Portland knocked out Billy Allard of
Fort Mckinley in the third round
and Mark Crowley shaded Mike Mar
rier of Westbrook.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
B0WDOIN SLAMS
HARVARD HURLERS
AND EASILY wins

Cambridge, Mass, May Bow
dom pounded three Harvard pitchers
in the three final innings today to
win s to 5. Robinson for Bowdoin
and Spaulding for Harvard each al
lowed but two hits in the first six
innings. Blake, Bowdoin captain,
hit home run with one on in the
eighth. Score:
Bowdoin % o 900 O3 1-S-9-5
Harvard 20 600 0 0 80 2-5-6-5
Robinson and Blake; Spaulding,
Cordingly, Toulmin and Samborsky.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
TIGERS CUT LOOSE
And Whip BROWNS

ST. Louis. May 5.-Ty Cobb led
his Detroit Tigers in a batting as
sault and defeated the 81 Louis
Browns here today, IA to Cobb
tied the modern major 1eaguesrecord
by polling three home runs. He got
six hits in six times at bat. George
Sisler hit safely in his twentieth con-
secutive game. The score:
Detroit .3 3 1 1 1 0 . 1--14-17-1
st. Louis 4 0 0 O 4 o 90 o. Sill
Leonard, Holloway. Wells and
Woodall; Bush, Van Glider. Girard,
Stauffer, Castor, Springer and Dix
on, Rego.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
BASEBALL STANDING
IN kENNEbEC VALLEY
HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE
C0ny Plays Morse
At Bath Today

Fifteen members of the Cony High
school baseball squad will accom-
pany Coach Morrell and Manager
Devine to Bath today, where they
will meet the Morse High baseball
team in the afternoon. The bows
Will leave this city at 1890 ! y auto
mobile
Those making the trip are: Fetch
er, Mcdonald. Lapidus, Plummer,
HAYDEN, Burns. Bradstreet, Over
lock, Webb, Stiles, Nickles5, Bell,
Howe, Good and Clement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
Gannett Bowlers
And State House
Win Pin Matches

The Gannett girls and the State
House sextet won their bowling
matches at the Y. M. C. A. Tuesday
evening, each team taking clean wins.
The Central Maine Power lassies were
the victims of the Gannett team. while
the C. C. c. fell before the State House.
The summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
GRIMES MAKES BRAVES BEHAVE
WHILE DODGERS REGISTER, 6 TO |

Boston, May 5.-Burleigh Grimes
held the Boston Braves to six hits
today and the Brooklyn Dodgers won
by a score OF q to 1. Jess Barnes
was hammered out OF the box In the
sixth inning and was followed by
Bill Ryan and Alphonse Ramp. The
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
SPORT TABLOIDS

Nurmi will compete in the one ana
one-half mile handicap at the School
and College meet here Saturday. ac-
cording to an official announcement
made today. There will be 80 events
on the program.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06

Even thought the weather
persistsSin sending a shiver dow
backs of those who venture fertI
to the open, sporting circles IN
vicinity are quite warm with
prospect of a belated bash
game. Even though the MN,
auintets throughout the STATE I
discarded their toys and d
away the leather sphere untIl
season two Bath teams still /
upon fighting out a spirited m
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
COLLEGE GAMES

At Amherst, Mass: Aiiih'''
Mass. Aggies /. :. n
At Durham, n. H: U. oi 4
Hampshire 5; Boston UNIVERSE I'm
At Providence: Providence ~
3. Villa Nova l. II
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
ferris Outpoints
Dundee as Garden
Closes Doors FOreyI

New York. May 5.-Sid II
New York lightweight, outpdl
Johnny Dundee, former feat
weight champion, tonight In
round bout. the last boxing Col
in old Madison Square Gardea
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
INTERNATIONAL LEAG

Jersey Syracuse posv'
wet grounds. :,
Newark 1; at Buffalo IL
Reading 5; at Toronto 3.
Baltimore /; at Rochester )"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
I0WLY RED S0X TURN and WIN
FROM LEAGUE LEADERS, 8 T04

Washington, May 5-Boston poun-
ded out a 8 to victory over WASH
H. gton today, scoring six ruGx in the
second inning and driving @bgridse
out of the box. Washington used
five pitchers ard six pinch hitters
during the game. Score:
p.NcrrnNy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
EASTERN LEAGUE

Worcester S; 8; 8. springfen
Il; l.. So ~.
Bridgeport 4; s; 8. Nsw n'
s; IL: 1. -,
Albany 5; 10; 0. Waterbury y
o. ~,
Hartford 6; l.; 2. Pillsi's-
IA; 0. aA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06

Especial to Kennebec jun \
Thorndike. May 5 = nV
Grammar school boys deiea =
Freedom Grammar boys 20 70 S.,,r,
exciting game of basebah pa
afternoon at Freedom.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
L. S. Bond Closing

New York. May 5.-U. S. Bonds
close:
Liberty SIS, 1o0.S1.
First AIS. 1922.
Second 4as, 1OtS.
Third AS, 1929.
Fourth 43s, 1928.
u. S. Treasury As, 101.1s.
U. S. Treasury AIS, 105.20.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06

eminent, railroad and municipal
issues. United States government
bonds We're firm, the fourth Liberty
LIS achieving a new 1925 high
price.
Sales were $1S,723.00O.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Toledo 4; at Milwaukee 6.
Indianapolis z; at Minneapolis 4.
Louisville Z; at st. Paul IL.
Columbus 8; at Kansas City 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06

Father-and-son management of
the Athletics has been in effect dur
ing the series of the Philadelphia
club with the Yankees in New York.
connie Mack directs the team from
the dugout steps and Earl, his son,
sees that the orders are carried out
from post on the coaching lines.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
TODAY'S GAMES

Chicago at Cleveland.
Detroit at St. Louis.
Philadelphia at New York.
Boston at Washington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
SPORT BRIEFS
(By the Associated Press

Benny Leonard has signified his
intention of re-entering the ring
May IL, but only for an exhibition.
The retired lightweight champion
has consented to box at a benefit
of the Jewish Theatrical Guild of
America in New York on that date.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06

Atlantic City is the point tenta-
lively chosen by Eddie Kane. man
ager of Tom Gibbons, at which to
pitch the st. Paul fighters training
camp. Kane said he had received
message from Gibbons that the
latter expects to come east this
weekend to begin the final stretch
or his preparation for the Tunney
light in New York, June 5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
STANDING

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Boston 9; Washington a.
Chicago 7; Cleveland 2.
New York 8; Philadelphia q.
Detroit IA; St. Louis 8.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06

z-Batted for Ryan in Sth.
Brooklyn 3 0 90 O 3 0 1 &C
Boston ...... % 0 90 0 90 0-1
Two base hits, Mitchell, Brown,
Burrus, Welsh. Three base hits,
High. Fourier, O'Neil. Sacrifice.
Brown. Double plays. Taylor to Nit
chell; Bancroft to Burrus. Left on
bases. Brooklyn 5; Boston Z. Bases
on balls, off Grimes 3; off Barnes ..
Struck out by Grimes 4; by Ryan .;
by Ramp l. Hits, off Barnes z in
ID innings; off Ryan . in 2 %
innings: off Kamp ! in 1. Losing
pitcher, Barnes. Umpires, Sweeney,
O'Day and Pfirman. Time, . hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
New York Money Market
New York, Nav 5.

New York, May 5.
Foreign exchanges firm.
Great Britain, demand 4.S5. cables
1898, 60-day bills on banks 4.S1.
France demand SPA, cables 524I.
Italy, demand 4103, cables 4.1lI.
Belgium, demand 5.06s
Germany. demand $3.50.
Holland, demand 4O15.
Norway, demand 1897.
Sweden, demand 26.73.
Denmark, demand 1887.
Switzerland. demand 1884.
Spain, demand 1859.
Greece, demand 1S4.
Poland, demand 19a.
Czecho- Slovakia. demand 2.96,
Jugo-Slavia, demand 1.61a.
Austria, demand .00143.
Rumania, demand .463.
Argentina, demand $50.
Brazil, demand 1860.
Toxic, demand 421.
Shanghai, demand 75i.
Montreal, 100 1-32.
Atchison gen. Is ...,...,,, 90J
Bait. & Ohio CIV. AIS ........... 934
G., r. l. G. p. fdg. As ........ SSa
Int. Mer Marine 6s ........ S95
New York Central 6s ........ los
PENNSYLVANIA gen. AIS ........ 93s
Southern Pacific CIV. As ... 97a
Union Pacific As ..........,.. "a
u. 5. Steel ref. SIS ............. 1863
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
YESTERDAYS SCORE
PERCENTAGE DOPE
and GAMES TODAY
NATIONAL STANDING

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Brooklyn 6; Boston 1.
St. Louis-Pittsburgh, rain.
Cincinnati. Chicago, cold.
Philadelphia 13; New York b
TODAY'S GAMES
Brooklyn at Boston.
New York at Philadelphia.
Cincinnati at Chicago.
Ct. Louis at Pittsburgh.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06

More than $50 men. includi,,
sity, freshmen and the yoans !,
tious are working out daily. 4
University of Maine athIetIc
Every nook and corner issbeiur
to the best advantage. Maine
certainly appreciate the new !,
nasiuff4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06

The Pennsylvania state tennis
tournament will be at the Merton
Cricket Club, Philadelphia, Nav is
instead of June s, the United States
Lawn Tennis Association announced
today. The change is made SO as
not to conflict with the Church Gun
contests carded for Boston, June -
when Philadelphia will need it's best
players for the inter-city matches.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
New York Stock Market
Corrected Daily by
J. A. GAMAGE e. co.

STOCK BROKERS'
335 Water Street Auousta
Phones 1291-1292
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06
KAY IA,
SPORT
CHAT

Looked upon at the Sta.
baseball season as one y ss
mediocre teams In tbe s
Valley league, Hallowell ts
been going great guns,and y 2,
leads the other five schools ,.l!'
tories over Winthrop Nv VIZ
Cony High and a victory o o,.'
Capital City athletes is ~, Ssa
does not happen regularly nv
well circles. = Y
Gardiner High ranks seco,a I.
league with two wins - -
Brunswick and Wintbons NJ ~,
make 1t interesting when ,sss y
nine stacks up against ~ y
and Black. The old time ris.sa
furnish plenty of exciterrssas
fans. Morse ranks third n 1has
with a standing of SCI VIA. !,
stands fourth with a standI,,
500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-06

Paavo Nurmi and Willie RitoIa
tne rims, will meet Joie Ray, Lloyd
Hahn and George Connolly in a she
cal race in the Chicago Olympics of
the F1nnish-America A. A. of Chi
cago, May III. The distance may be
mile. Willie Plant will give an ex-
hlpltion of walking, Harold Osborne
OF high jumping and Johnny Myra of
Imperial Valley press., 1925-04-06
Ten Years Ago
April 6, 1915

Mrs. Roy D. Scruggs of Calexico
and daughter are visiting her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Berne-
ker on Olive street.
Charles Matsen, one of the first
young men to become . citizen Of
Ell Uentro in 1906, returned yes
terday after an absence of six years
during which time he has gradual
ed from the state university and
is now an architect with offices in
Los Angeles.
Mrs. r. B. Vaile entertained
yesterday a number Of friends and
members of the Women's Ten
Thousand club at her home on
Broadway. 7T'hs guests Aneludbd:
Mesdames Hermon, +. Kloke, v. Il.
Francis, H. w. Hyde, c. w. Barton,
C. Z. Paris, Dan holland, r.. w.
Campbell, S. II. Enbury, w. G. Con-
ley, w. S. Faweett and A. w,
Griswold.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-04-06
SEELEY

SEELEY, April 6.-The dance
given at Seeley Friday night was a
great success. There were about
SIS couples dancing to the fine
strains of well known orchestra.
Each person present was given an
April Fool paper cap ito wear. Mr..
Ackley served cold drinks and hot
dog sandwiches. Four prizes were
given out to various couples. An
other dance is planned for next
week at which kewpie dolls will be
featured.
The farm bureau held splendid
meeting Friday night. The box So
cial netted SO. After this Mr..
Garthwaite talked on poultry feed
ing and other interesting subjects
were taken up by different ones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Cannon
left Saturday morning for their
home at Santa Rosa. Mr.. Posey is
farming the Cannon ranch.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-04-06
FARM BULLETINS
OF GREAT HELP
NOW AVAILABLE

A few copies of several bulletins
of unusual interest to farmers Of
Imperial Valley have just been re-
ccived at the farm advisors of
flee, and are available to Imperial
Valley farm owners and operators
who make application for them.
Circular 27a entities Head, Cane
and Gordon Pruning of Vines" by
f. 4. Bioletti and II. E. Jacob, of
the Division of Viticuiture of the
University of California, contains
81 pages of instructions, well il
lustrated on the various methods of
pruning grape vines. Bulletin No.
5Sl entities, .sGrowing and Hand
ling Asparagus Crowns" gives 81
pages OF information whicn should
be invaluable to local asparagus
growers according to Farm Advisor
Garthwaite, who has ordared Il
large supply of these bulletins. Bull
letln 27I on "Sudan Grass is a
very comprehensive pamphlet on
this forage and hay crop which is
rather wluely used by Imperial Val
ley stock men and hay growers.
Circular 251 entitled Recommends
ton Concerning Diseases and Para
sites of Poultry discusses the
symptoms of and remedies for all
common poultry diseases and para
sites. Circular 26s on "Inexpen-
sive Labor Saving Poultry Appli-
anees' describes and gives plan tor
all the appliances necessary for
successful poultry farming.
Circular PCS on s'Plant Disease
and Pest Control" gives a brief
description of the various diseases
and insect pests of plants in Cali
fornia and poiasts out proper con-
troll measures.
These and other equally valuable
bulletins on nearly all phases of
agriculture and home economics can
be obtained from the farm advisor,
basement of court house, Ell Centre.