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fully glad 70 see you again and
hope 70 persuade you to come back
here and live with me as ny sec
rotary. | viii double any offer that
Mr. Prescott makes 70 you. You
have BEN more 10 me than ! could
ever explain.
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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-02
Night Letter from sally AthcrtOn
ct Paula pCrisT

Very s"oot message from Won,
Clad you are coming "as'. Your
advent in Pittsburgh will make T.
great sensation. Leslie Prescott
wants 10 civ" you party, Win You
have Zinc for it?
SailV
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-02

o. the octopus Is to throw HIM
out. Constance Is dubious but is
willing to be shown They start for
the library,
NOW GO on WITH THE STORY
Billy led the way. In his heart
there we're no misgivings. The only
son OF John W Brooke was not a
coward. A certain youthful irreso-
luton may have often dominated
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-02

Here's A puzzle which should be
a cinch for a person with we'll
stocked four-lrt'er word vocsbu-
larry.
HORIZONTAL
I Tardy
Delca,cly colored level
: Ladies walter from A boa,
II To ventilate
~ To affirm
10 Sami-precious stone
a Tat.ler
&c To sleep
II To depar'
10 Close
10 Enemies
% To pull by a rome
81 Projecting parts o. church
20 Crack which admits water
"A English money
rs AWAY
IS To sncer
u Stable compartmor,
% To court
- Electrified partic'es
80 Early
81 Special commissions entrusted
~ messengers
." i'a2ed In reference % school
a"sS
90 Ia, pr
~ ~ Nv d 'd'"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-02
Too Much Efficiency
By E.J(Hx.ss}Ss:0RaH


'ogne wss not toa' upon II. Hedg"
Hho nodded approNlngi! as h.
stood M. There mas the utmost
iriendliness IN his 'y"s, II" vas not
so tall as Billy by something liz"
two inches; nor was hc so heavy
~ considerable number of
pounds, Hc did not n",ray any
marked cNid"ncNs OF preparedness
I'eyonh question there vas no dan
err In him,
We'll" he said slowly. Il yr,.
sumo that ends discussion.
You bet"
The cTici,ncy man sighed.
"All right" he murmurnI. Go
70 IT,"
BILLY advanced step. then
paused. The situation VAS un'amil.
lar 10 him, and somewhat discon.
certins. He was not afratl Of II.
Hedge. II the pair OF them had
been on tho street, or anywhere
save under the BROOKE roof-trce.
there would have been no cause FOR
hesitation. But now that he was
face 10 face with physical combat
Billy hcsita,cd,
Look here" said Billy. Il don't
want 70 muss you up any, You'd
better 70 quietly"
H. Hedge Simply shook his head
"Yon don't want my sisters TO
see fight. do vou:"
mo. But We might ask them 10
retire"
Constance ana Alice showed no
disposition % Quit IN" library.
"Ir II comes right lawri ,u '1,. g..
hIurted Billy angrily. you put ~,
in position where I've got to
throw somebody out Of the house.
and you've got no husin - 10 prlt
me there. When You're not Nanted.
YOU ought 10 have deccncv enough
TO go"
I'm not rcre for my hcalth or
amusement" remarked the ,ficj,
ency man, I'm here on business.
I'm sent here by YOUR farther. I'm
here iii he returns. and by his
orders Naturally. I'm going 10
stay. While ! do not believe in cor-
poral punishment nevertheless. If
vow compel me-, L"
He broke off with shrue and
regarded Billy with calm stare.
We'll" said Billy. taking an
other step forward. acts So" who
goes out the front door first"
! As II TO make ready for the exit.
/ there was A tempestuous ringing Of
,he front door bell. which WAS an
saered with alacrity Ivy Horace. a
sound o. voices and laughter
, echoed from the hall.
Constance laid restraining
hand on Billy's arm. .
Ssh" she whispered. Com
pany. MauliA Van Nest, think
and some o. the boy and girls
Call it Oft. Billy"
Rilly paused reluctantly. He was
eager for the encounter. yet h,s
eagerntss was mixed with feeling
! Of relief that it vas not yet ncces-
sary 10 eject guest from ths
+ Brooke mansion.
YOU'D better go up and pac&
your stuff" he advised the effici.
ency man. Some friends have
come. and that lets you out for a
while"
r.. Hedge nodded and returned
20 his desk. where he reached for
,ba davhook on recun,ed bis uorl;
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-02

Who travels much, it's very plain,
Can hardly fail 10 knowledge gain.
Danny Meadow Mouse.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-02

TOMORROW - Letter from
Leslie Prescott Ia the Little Mar
qni'C.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-02

NcIt: l.. L. Give. younc Van
Nest The ar.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-02
Peter Finds Two Travellers

BY Thornton ", Burgess
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1925-11-02

The next story: The Travellers
Are Waylaid."
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
Daniels n ames
The Big Three
At Washington

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Mar. II
1.-The three powerful mcn in Wash
irgton today are Andrew Mellon,
Herbert Hoover and Senator Butler
of Massachusetts. = Joscplu Daniels
former secretary Of the navy de-
clared i'll an address before the city
club here recently.
"If you want to get something
done, at Washington do not 60 to
the senate nor the navy or other
departments. bat to the American
Chamber Of Commerce aud then the
business organizations through the
big three will get you what You
want he said. " Business holds
the sceptrc Of power he affirm
ed.
arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo
county, will build 4 $4,000 addition
to its high school.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
MARDI CRAS BALL
THURSDAY NIGHT
TO BE- BIG EVENT

Lettuce buyers and their friends
are waiting with considerable an
ticipation for Thm sday night TO
roll around, bringing with ii the
big Mardi Gras dinner and ,.anco,
which has already aroused the in.
terest Of the public throughout the
vdlqy.
The dance has been billed as
tcnefit for "dastitute lettuce buy
crs,o it being Il we'll known fact
that thcre amt no spch animal. -
Imperial Valley people are web
aeqsained with the hospitality Of
the lettuce buyers, who add con
siderable to the gaicty of their. so
cial season each year, and are also
aware of tho reputation they have
for being splendid entertainers.
Jack Harris, S'thc original pep
man.' is one of the moving spirits
behind the Mardi Grass ball, and
has Just returned from Los Angeles
TThera he made arrangements for Il
line Of professional entertainers
that viii rival tho best vaudeville
bin that one could wish to see.
These include singers, dancers,
entertainers, u Hawaiian troupc. Il
girl revue and several surprise
numbers.
Many spotlights
The entire interior Of the hotel
is being decorated for the occasion,
With particular attention being paid
To the lighting effects. Spotlights
operated by professionals, Will be
used to add 10 the attractivcnc>S
CT the spectacular scene.
According to the program aS ar.
ranged at present, dinner Will be
served continuously from e o clock.
Cabaret entertainers will perform
during dinner. From 9:30 until II
clock the special numbers will be
given and dancing will be enjoyed
from II O'Clock until the mitkman
arrives in the morning.
\ special orchestra will be on
Land to furnish the best dance
music obtainable. and the entire
evening promises to be an event
that viii ~ long remembered III
FL Centre.
Owing to the heavy demand fol-
tickets. and the limited capacity of
the Accommodations. all tickets have
now been withdrawn from sale
However, in order to provide fol
lutG-comcrs. Jack Harris has retain
cd % tickets, and lettuce men and
thdr friends, who have not yet
obtained tickets, can do 50 by com
municating with him at the Barbara
Worth hotel.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
Veterans Honor
Mrs. Spreckels

INDIANOPLIS, Ind, Mar. II
M.s. Alma de ErcttvilIc SprcckcIs
ofbNm Francisco, donor Of the Cali.
fornia Palace Of the Legion Of
Honor, war memorial today ac-
crptcd Il place on the national hon
oraly committee for the American
Legion &J,0o0,000 endowment fund
for disabled veterans and war or
phans.
The othcr California members
are Curtis y. Wilbur, secretary Of
the navy; William Gibbs McAdoo,
Madamr Schumann-IIcink, John II.
Quinn, past national commander Of
the American Legion; Herbert
Hoover, William Randolph Hearst
and Mrs. Herbert Hoover.
President Coolidge is chairman OF
tie committee.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
Mrs. Huute Hostess
.. al Dinner Party

Mrs. A. ". Buntc entertained
members Of the Knife and Fork
club, with an elaborate three course
dinner ut her home ON Holt street
Saturday night. The st. Patrick $
motif was very effectively carried
ca, in the decorations and favors.
Tho evening was spent III playing
nr.dgc. Mrs. John Loofbourow, won
high score prize and D.rc hiamSrT
consolation.
Covers were laid for Dr. aud Mr..
Z. 9. Clemens, Mr.. and Mrs. PEREZ"
TLaeEol Mr.. and Mrs. N.filI'n
Tondro. Mr.. and Mrs. Al Garrison,
Mr.. and Mrs Dale Ramsey, Mrs,
John I.oofhourow. Mrs. 10y and
Mr.. and Mrs. Buntc.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
Market Report
fContirued srom na.ne Y

(Contir3ed Erom page II
Calf, j. Fla. us Car, equivalent !
y Car bvncXprcsS mVd. Supplies
Of g66d stock moderate. Demand
moderate, market steady. Imperial
is 4.5O-5.00 special marks 800
80 5s 3.50-+.25 MOSTLY 3.7j-4.00
special MARKS 4.75-3.0O, IS 80 3.25
mostly aroind 300 special marks
$50.
CHICAGO: IL, - Calf arvd, l9
on track. Supplies moderate. De:
mand and trading slower, market
firm, Impcrial--4s 4.50-4.75 few
900, .Is 4.004.2j, GS few sales 2.7j-
300.
PHILADELPHIA: 4&' raining.
II Calf. > Fla aryd. - on track.
Supplies moderate. Demand mod
crate, market slightly stronger.
3.7j.4.2j, Gs &.00.3.50.
ST. LOUIS: a. clear. Calf,
! Tex express arvd, II on track.
Supplies moderate. Demand mod
crate, movement draggy, market
slightly weaker, little change in
prices. Calif-ls 40, 5s 400, Is
3.G0.3.2j.
CINCINNATI: 4G' partly cloudy,
No carlot arrivals, Z on track. Clos
ing Monday and opening Tuesday,
supplies moerate. Demand and trad
ing slow. market steady for good
stock. Calf and Ariz-4s 4.75-5.O0,
IS 3.50-3.75 some fancy high as 400.
DETROIT: 40e clear. } Calf
arvd, 10 on track Supplies moder-
ate. Demand moderate. Calif-iS
4.50-5.00, IS 4004.50.
san FRANCISCO: so clear. 6
Calf arvd, u broken, . unbrokcn,
ears on track. Supplies moderate.
Demand and trading moderate, mar
ket barely steady. Imperial-4s
3.50-3.G5, IS best 3.25-3.40, Us 2.75-
800 poorer low as $50.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
Famous Stage
Success Coming
to The Tulane

.sThe Chorus Lady, James
Forbes famous play, has been made
into an extremely good motion pic
tare with Margaret Livingston in
the title role. 1t will be shown to-
morrow at tho Thcatcr Tulane.
The story, wnlcn mas for It's he
rome Patricia O'Brien, an Irish girl
is rich in sentiment and humor.
There is much loving and laughing,
much anger and "showin ,em not
10 get fresh with the Irish.o The
laugh follows fast on the heels Of
the tear.
The east incl1des Lillian Elliott,
Lloyd lngraham, Virginia Lee Cor
bin, Alan Roscoe, Philo McGulIough
and McrVyn Leroy. Ralph nce di-
rected with his usual thorougmcss.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
LOYAL YOUNG MEMS
CLASS ENTERTAIIVS :,
IA YOUNG LADIES' GLASS

& BOYS Of the Loyal Young Men 5
ESund&y school class Of the State
|Strrut Christian Church rntartain-
I'D the Loyal Young Ladies class
last night, with u delightful - Pat.
lick 5 party at the home Of Mr..
knd Mrs. oliver Lingo on Vine
Htreet.
The young men had entire e}arg'
ECf all decorate ng. entertainment aud
SERVING Of tho refreshments, each
Eouc doing his part and they PROV
Ets to thc lGirIs thal they were
|Joyal entertainers.
Many coutostin@ games wcr"
EIlaycd rewards given, each gift
Ebcing handsomely wrapped III green
|and each carried cut the 81. Pat
|,ick : motif, Frank Lacking, teach
tr of the Young men 5 class, assist
Vel by Richard Ike, put the games
NuNcr in a most thrilling manner.
\ crald Robertson, Jimmie Sharp.
I1larold .GillHt and Bob Cameron
thcmscNr" rs won
ElorfuI Irish story tr!lrrs, Will"
|]lerman Knapp aad Ncraa Burgess
|stood out with their Irish readings.
ajnc OF the splendid numbers WAS
E,irl 5 quartet by -Hi.scs Jewell
ENartin, Eulora Jones, Tisha MAJ
kycll and Callibell Peters who sang
4 in relay "My Wild Irish Rose. y
EMr Lingo gave as Il solo 4" How Ire
|lmd Got Her Name. - Ersel Byrd
took the prize for the Irish = jig.
Bob Carey and H,il Peters each
baked delicious cakes for the af-
fair. which proved very interesting
! to the ErIe were mX'"us to learn
the BOYS ability 10 cooE.
Thosr present inc,ndcd Misses
Esther Gillct'. f'dora Jones, fish"
Maxwell. Calibcll Peters, Ora Al,
len, Jcwol Maat.1a Er,ta Burgess,
Lula WomacE, Abba IurkiHs, Ada
line Nold, Mrs +. l., Shaw Mrs.
Oliver Lingo. Mo~~e-. Ao7rmor
kRobertsou, Gerald Eohcrtsou. Roh-
lert Carson. Bill Ps.egt, Es-el Byrd.
Harold Gi.lctt. owen MiIler. Her
man kuarp jimmie sharp. Bob
CAREY Jimmie ALurhcy, Eir'ard
Ike, Bob Cameron. frank Licking
sHd Oliver Lingo.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
Houses EnteFtdiR
UiiR Dinner Party

Dr.. aud Mrs. Il. &. House enter
tanned members Of their bridge
club with . delightful dinner party
AZ their home on Hell street last
night. Beautiful boW"ts OF sweet
peas were very effectively used in
the Table decorations.
Bridge was enjoyed during the
evening, Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest kutZ
Nioaiag high score prize and MIR.
ana Mrs. G. +. Coggins consolation.
Covers were laid for Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. 7. Sargent Mr.. and Mrs Minor
Sweeney, Mr. aud Mrs. G.. Z. Cog
aias. DR.. and Mrs. Forrest kgtz. Mr.
aud Mrs. Charles Scott, who were
quests Of the evening, and the host
and hostess.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
'' As Man Desires
Valley Theater

Viola Dana has another Of her
lovable roles as "Pandora,' the
coquettish Tahiti dancing girl. i'll
"As Man Desires, - which First
National is offering at the Valley
theater.
After dancing her way wantonly
over the hearts of the Tahiti sailors,
she meets Milton Sills, as woman
hating sea captain, and proceeds TO
take that stalwart's s heart and
breath away by her fierce, primi-
tive love making.
"A Thief in Paradise with an
all star cast Will be the feature at
traction at the Valley thcater to-
morrow night.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
Silent Watcher"
Palace Theater

Regarded rs one Of the most i'm
pressivc domestic dramas yet
brought to life on the silver screen,
Frank Lloyd $ 1.-The Silent Watch
er, g" with Glenn Hunter and Bessi"
Love, is scheduled TO he shown at
the Palace thcatcr tonight.
Adapted to the screen from Mary
Roberts Rinchart's Saturday Eve
ming Post story, 1.-The Altar ON the
Hin, " Mr.. Lloyd 5 film version pre-
seats a timely comparison in the
lives of the people III the public
eve and those who serve them
WIN little recognilion.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
Many Expected
At Annual Dance


All arrangements for the annual
st. Patrick s day dance, which win
be held tonight in the bail room Of
the Barbara Worth hotel, havr been
completed, accoldiAg TO tn com.
mittec il charge, and iadirations
ere that u large crowd VII! b. IL
attendance.
The committee again wishes to
cali the attention Of those who have
purchased tickets to the change in
location for the dance which was
originally scheduled for DaEis Hall
Favors in keeping with tie at
mosphcrr Of the day VIII b, dis.
tributcl during the dance and all
Who attend are assured an enjoy
able evening".
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
Spring Fever Is
Not a Disease
Declares Doctor

NEW YORK. Mar. Spring
fever is not disease. At its worst
il can be considered only Il delight
ful and boncficicnt aftliction, ac-
cording TO DR.. Eugeuc Lyman Fisk,
longevity specialist and medical di-
rector Of the life cHtrnsion insN-
tate.
The fever that comes in the spring
is without germs. 'bugs' or anti
aotes, says Dr.. Fisk, ond is as in
escapabIe as the income tx. 1t is
q sort Of hangover from winter.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
Interesting Program
Planned FOR Meeting
Of ~. &. r. Il. Fr;duy

The Woman 5 CLriatain Temper.
anr" union viii Eo!d an al day
meeting next Friday, March 20, at
the Methodist social han. 4 pot
luck luncheon viii be served at
noon.
Following the luncheon, officers
for the coming year viii he elected.
As his is the date for annual
union signal program, some interest
ing features hafe# been planned, and
an enjoyable time is assured all.
All members are urged to BE pre-
sent - this is Il very important
meet mo
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
THila0te cub 10 Meet
ToHiGrrou', DOUis Hall

Members Of the Pythim Sisters
Tha4ble club viii hold an all day
meeting in the Davis hall tomor-
lo#. \ potHek dinner Will lie ecry
cd II noon. Mcsdamcs Ira Wake
ticli and Mrs. !. Phillips are host
c~>es tcs the meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
MISSOURIANS TO
HOLD REUNION

All who ever lived il Missouri
are invited to meet for the great
annual picnic reunion, all day
March 22nd, 1925, in Sycamore
Grove Park, Los Angeles, Come
a> early as yoA.can and spend the
day with friends. There will be
county registers and headquarters
SO You can find the old ncighbors
even with ten thousand present,
\ brief program WI open about
two o'clock, but the mann purpose
will be to have a goou time. The
James \. Lang VIII pre-
side. Coffee will bu provided for
Ill. Each one who learns OF this
picnic is asked to pas. on the
word. Further information may be
had offC. II. Parsons, secretary of
the Federation OF State Societies,
Continental National Bank Q0l s..
Main Street, Las Angeles, phone
Trinity ssh, or Of David SMALL
secretary, phone Garfield 3l03.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17
pYTHTAN SISTERS
STAFF TO MEET

It has just been announced that
the staff Of the I'FtAian Sisters will
Ineet Thursday might, O'Clock at
the nigh school auditorium. Mrs.
Robert Chcsmt will be in charge
OF the meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17

The Ells of Pomona, Los Ange-
les County, have Just dedicated a
$50 coo home.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17

Los Angeles is to have Il $500
acres mountain park, gift from
the national forest reserves.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17

Gold weather has destroyed near
" the entire l925 peach crop in
| tan.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17

Corona reports an estimate OF
100000 for its 1925 citrus crop.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17

The purses for horse races at the
Los Angeles County fair total $4,000
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17

Ono orchnrGist in Riverside com
.v has bsaeed ten acres q. Wa,-
.ut trees.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17

Roscbmg, Oregon, is shipHin;
.auliflowcr in carload lois.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-03-17

Ventura is considering voting on
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The Tomahawk., 1925-07-23
Old Chinese Relic
Did Its Full Duty

One Of the first official acts of Gen.
Chang Tsung-chang on assuming his
new post as military governor of Shan
tung was the ordering of prayers for
rain In that parched province. AS an
inaugural to the supplications he Or
dered the firing of 100 guns on the
Hungshan, hill just outside Tsinan-
fu. the capital. After a week had
elapsed with no sign Of a shower Gen.
eral Chang sent emissaries to Han.
tanhsien, Chilli province, to borrow
the famous Iron Tablet-the Itch Pei
which repOses in the temple there
and Is reverenced as an infallible pro-
tector Of the crops In that district.
The tablet, which Is inscribed with
ancient writings. was taken out Of the
temple and paraded with much cere-
mony last year when Chill province
was suffering from drought Imme-
diately thereafter came a spell of
rain that flooded 10000 square miles
Of farm land and cost several thou
sand lives. All of which redounded
to the reputation Of the relic.
The Tomahawk., 1925-07-23
Monaghan Dromedary
Makes Good "Wafchdop"

once intended to be part of q
Shrine ceremonial, Mary. a Mongolian
dromedary. now plays a useful part as
watchdog at the Dollar wharf In
Shanghai and has established such
reputation for attention to duty that
the coolies for miles around recognize
her as the boss of the installation.
When the Islam shrine of the Mystic
Order Of Shrlners came to the Orient
In 1923 1t decided to take back two
camels. The two animals, Mary and
Elizabeth, were obtained from the
North, but the Shriners weakened and
the animals were turned over to the
manager Of the wharf. Elizabeth died,
but Mary rules supreme on the wharf.
Only one man on the installation can
handle her and he has a tough job do
ing 1t. Mary rambles about, soaring
of marauders or light-fngered
coolies looking for trifles they can
steal. Her fondness for straw hats
Is so great that 1t Is not safe to wear
one within 100 yards Of her.