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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-01-09

The chief wall. and, sadly enough
it is true, il that no longer do the
high schools turn out the many
sport stars of bygone. The facile
memory Of the Old Grad can recall
the time when he used to star in
three sports, worked nights to sup
port his mother and got high
grades in his studies.
The Old Grad is very pernicious
In his "Reminiscences. He In very
likely to poke scornful remarks
about the present day athletes. 1t
seems that only in the speakers
time did real. honest-to-goodn
athletes abound. No more are the
athletes rough and ready and be-
whiskered and married.
The crop Of young men who
tOyed on the high school teams
this year is very fine i'm its com.
position. Most Of the good attn
letes were good scholars also.
George Roberts, Of Central II .
shark with his paper and pencil,
they do say.
Western had a couple Of honor
men on its football squad.
1OHIAEA UIu HOT lose u man iii
year on account OF studies. Some
claim that Bozek is a smart pupil.
He certainly is on the football field.
Matt Twomey, and sO'MaIley and
others at Gonzaga play several sports
and have no trouble with their
Latin. Greek and chemistry.
Eastern has yet to lose any war
riors Of note. Business did, but
rnfv L. al
ton.
And then, answering the Old
Grads caustic remarks ab0nt all
around athletes. where would you
look for better man than
'BOZek. Matt TwOmey Is probably
even more diversified than BOzek.
Matt swims, footballs, basIxetballs,
baseballs, sings, and struts.
Trump that.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-01-09
Engineers Win One

The Company &C" 121st En-
gineers basketball team won their
basketball game from the Mt.
Pleasant Christian Church 27 to Ii
in game played on the National
Guard floor.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-01-09
Real Close Game

The Rovers and the Army Medicos
went through a regulation game
with a 20 TO ~ tie. Then an extra
period was played and the Royers
garnered two tpoints and the game.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-01-09
Central Has Trip

Central High School will make lis
second bs sketball tour today, whe9
they play the York Institute and
the Columbia High school, both n
Pennsylvania,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-01-09
VINEZ SO BAD AS BOXER
FANS LEAVE SHOW
~ DAVIS i. WALSH

International News Service Sports Editor
NEW YORK, Jan Having borrowed money, promoed'
faults
Europe took he less legitimate business last night n short
pnez continental lightweight champion
tossed into the with Sid Madison
Garden the right ahead
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-01-09
MardfeIdts Take Kick

The Mardfeldt A. G. took a swift
kick from the First Brethren
basketers 20 to 10. Pennington and
America were too good for the
Woodbridge boys. Esd.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-01-09

The two-sport rule is the reason
for more Of the high school troubles
than the Old Grad thinks. Even
IL a Jim Thorpe did make his
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-01-09

| = OUlS A. BOUCHER,
| L. The Times sports editor,
has sOritten big league base
ball for t1Oenty years.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-01-09

%lNE - ssore Laughs :
- day i the suarartee
that goes Oith Tad's ear-
toons u The TiDses.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
ANNUAL MID.TEAR
RESERVE MEETING
DECIDED SUCCESS

With we'll over 100 girls from diff
ferent parts Of the valley III attend
anee. the fourth annual mid-year
conference of the Imperial County
High School Girl Reserves held Sat
urday at Holtville was a decided
success. Over 30 girls, together. with
four advisors, several board mem
bers and visitors, represented El
Centro.
The theme of the conference, = The
Rainbow was effectively carried
out By many of the talks. and by
the rainbow luncheon served by the
Holtville girls at noon.
Miss Mary Lyman, Girl Reserve
secretary from Long Beach, was the
principal speaker OF the day. Miss
LYMAN gave two talks, lis Youl
Pot Of Gold Large or Small?' and
= Reflected Rays both Of which
were much appreciated by the girls
Members of the East Side Cir
Reserves Of this city had charge al
the flag ceremonial which opened
the conference. Central girls held
the model cabinet meeting. FL Cen
tro also brought home the prize of
fered for the best hobby, and Holt
vile took the prize for the best
poster.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
S. p. HEAD LIKES
IMPERIAL VALLEY

I, VI. Schumacher, vice president
IT .he southern Pacific company
II charge Of passenger traffic p9s>
cd through :. CeHtro this afternoon
on his way back to New York city.
following a "trip II the eoas, in eoA-
nectioG with the company 5 bust
ness.
Mr. Schumacher is accompanied
! by his wife and rhe latter 5 sister,
Miss tlice German OF Chicago the
partv arriving from san Die4a ii u
private car ATTACKED to the regular
4tterGoon train due here at l;3o.
fhey ~ere met hv {. ". RuHge lis
sfict freight and pa>>eH4ef agent of
The Southern Pacific, Who escorted
theH, To Niland where connections
v ere made with tn. Suu>et Limited
ror FL Pas" and Now Orlraus.s
Although, only a short atoI, was
made here, the railroad officia!
found timc to state that Imperial
alley ], one of the most prospeE-
Gus looking sections Of the country
and Ec predicted steady growth
IN population here within the ncNt
few Years.
lIc added that Tho southern Pa.
r;tie j. making preparations "a
handle the hcayic,t talifatui:, bound
rassengcr traffic in if, history dur
iE- 1926
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
JUDGE WHITELAW
WANTS NO LETTUCE

IHo fines for dumping Lettuce in
sIdr TIL" city limits were inl 9sed bv
Judge WhitelaW IN the poli-c court
this morning. The san packine
company drew n fine Of $40 for vio
lating the city ordinance in this
respect. Al Jauison, colofrd. was
fined $50 FIR similar offeusc, the
court later asrcudin4 tAe fine on
condition. that tho lettuce dumped
by .IaInisoH woHld be removed be
fore night.
Judge Whitclaw condemned the
practice followed by certain lettuce
packers IN dumping spoiled or sur
Plas lettuce inside the citr limits,
whore il becomes mynacc to the
n"ighborhood. The lettuce fol
which the fine, were imposed this
morning was dumped just east Of
First street.
The city police were instructed TO
watch out for future infractions Of
the rny health ordinance covering
the dumping Of refuse.
Fines for drunkenness were i'm
posed rs follows: J. +. Stephenson,
SIJ ion Cautl, $50; 4. Savola. $2J;
). Arrelano, H.. NJ. Altmanza,
cha rgcd With yagrancF, wa4.giycii
10 lays on the city chain gang.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
NEW ORGAN HEARD
FOR FIRST TINE AT
INFORMAL MUSICAL

Complimcnting Mrs. John g.
Erquhart and Mrs. Maynard Force
Thaycr, prominent club women, ano
Mrs, F. Z. Maize, author, VINO lett
saturday for the coast after visit
ing in Imperial Valley for several
Gays, Mr.. and Mrs. hlmer \. Todd
gave an informal musicale 1t til"
Academy Of Music Friday night
The musicale was an event OF
particular interest in musical cir
clcs as it was the first occasion at
which the new pipe organ at the
academy had been heard.
Mr.. Todd gave q numho" os seler-
tions on the organ, which delighted
all present with lis beau: tui tone.
Miss Estellc Necdham played scv-
cral piano solos N an accomplished
manner. as did Mrs. +. W. Conlrv.
who is a recent addition to the
academy 5 faculty.
Punch was served during The in.
formal reception which followed the
program. About - guests We're
present.
Immediately preceding the mus
cal, the three honor guests wcrh
entertained by Mrs. j. Drummeua
ltuston at dinners party At her
home at Imperial.
Mrs. trquhart who spent the week
il the valley addressing women :
clubs of the county federation,
closed her series of talks on Friday
when she appeared before the Com
munitv club Of Brawlty.
Mrs. Urquhart and her friends,
Mrs. Thayer and Mrs. Maize, who
joined her here few DAYS before
her departure, all expressed them
sci. es as being delighted with In
perial Valley, ans particularly voir-
cd their appreciation of .hc hosp
talitv extended to them By valley
residents.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
SALVATION ARMY
HAVING REVEALS.

The Salvation Army is starting Il
series Of revival meetings commcnc.
iRs with a prayer meeting tonight
u 80. There will be services ev-
cry night leading mp 10 Easter Sun
day, when a special campaign will
Ee launched. There will be special
singing in every service 4 half hour
preceding. The song service will
start II .7:3o =. m. Adiutant and
Mrs. Z \. Peterson, who have re
cently been transferred here from
Fl raso, Teyas, have done over %
Hears eranseli>tic work. The al
iatapt Is Il very powerful speaker.
Mrs. Peterson has been able to sing
hundreds into the kingdom by her
sweet songs Of the gospel. She will
have a special solo each hight. You
are all invited to attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
SOCIAL NEWS
PLAYGROUND NEEDS
! FOR SUMNER HEALTH
CAMP ARE TOLD

Members of the Imperial Ccunty
tuberculosis committee are busy
making preparations for their sum
mer health camp. This camp will
be on the same plan as that which
proved so successful last wear. ac.
cording to n statement made by
Mrs. Bales w. Walker. county
chairman.
Children from seven to - wears
who are physically below P.r, and
who need the help which can be
given by carefully arranged
health program will be taken, it is
announced.
Mrs Frank Mitchell, the efficient
county nurse, will be in charge of
the children this year.
There is a need for playground
equipment and games for the chill,
tren to use on rainy days and eve
nings, and other times when quiet
recreation is desira bic. Donat ions
Of games from homes where they
have been discarded. or from or
ganizations who would like TO give
pleasure TO these children would be
much appreciated by the commit
tee
Suggestions made inelude ten pin
sets. ring toss, parehesi, ping pong.
blocks. scissors. embroidery work
and other games and equipment Of
d similar nature. Rope for swings
for out of door exercise is also
needed.
Mrs. \. h. Hanson is the FL Cen
ire representative on the committee,
and will be glad to receive any
donations Her residence is located
5Si Vine street, phone IS ".
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
MRS. FORREST kITZ
NAMES COMMITTEES
FOR LOCAL Il. L. o.

Members of Chapter \ \, Z. +.
o., enjoyed delightful pot luck
luncheon aud social afternoon on
Saturday, when they met at the
home of Mrs J. Stewart Ross
Luncheon was served at small tables
prettily decorated with coral sweet
peas.
Mrs. Forrest Kutz. newly elected
president of the chapter, presided
and gave an interesting talk out
lining plans which her administra
tion hopes to carry out.
Appointment of committees for
the coming year We're announced by
Mrs. kutz as follows:
Program eommittee-Laura SWEET,
chairman, Mrs. Robert b. kepIcv.
Mrs. H. L. Loud, Mrs. Roy T. Breed
love, Mrs. Charles Z. Scott. Mrs. J.
l.. House.
Social committee-Mrs. l.. {.
House, chairman, Mrs. Minor VI.
Sweeney, Mrs, W. F. Mo>her, Mrs.
c. T. Coggins, Mrs. 0. G. Horne
Social service cOmmittce-MrS. L..
z. Sargent, chairman, Mrs. {. W.
Allison, Mrs. J. Stewart Ross.
Calling committee-Mrs. Howard
Z. Meyer, chairman. Mrs. Don G.
Bitler, Mrs. George \. Hartman,
Mrs. George PauIin, Mrs. II. {. Coc,
! Mrs. T. Z. Harden
Flower committee-Mrs, Robert
W. Campbell, chairman, Mrs. \. NJ.
j Williams, Mrs. Frank Albright.
Parliamcntarian-Mrs. J. Drum
mond Huston.
Following the business meeting,
the afternoon was devoted to nu-
sic.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
IMPERIAL
By Press staff COrrcsponslent

IMPERIAL, Mar. - The t,p
worth League Of the Methodist
church held their monthly social
last Friday night al the home of
Mr. aud Mrs r. D. Mccall, east OF
town. The evening was spent play
iug Irish games. The 81. Patrick :
motif was carried ont ilr Tho refresh
ucnts served hy the hostess. A short
cabinet meeting was called by the
president, Mrs. Raj PHI Powers, dur
my the later part of the evening
wilcu plans for their next meeting
were discussed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben IIulsc and Mr.
and Mrs. J. +. IIalIowcll are among
those making the trip TO Boulder
Canyon this week
Mr., and Mrs. \. J. EIogncr OF
Riverside were visitors in Impcria
over the week end.
NJ. +. Watson and family wcrc
guests in Imperial Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Watchcll, ac
companicd by Mrs. Watchcll' S par
cnta, Mr.. and Mrs. William Swindlc
aii formerly of Imperial, spent last
week in Imperial and other VALLEY
points. They returned to their home,
in the north, Sunday morning.
Mrs. S. $. Ncwland Of Brawlrs
visited IN Imperial Saturday after
noon.
r. l.. Waite and family Of TO,
Angeles, are spending few days in
Imperial and other valley points.
II, i. Peterson and cousin, Il. S.
swanson, were in Imperial Friday
from San joaquin Valley looking
over the territory with view Of
making an investment here.
y. +. Rice, who left Imperial last
week, quite i'll, is reported to be- i'm
proving at San Diego.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
Cattle Market

Cattle lGo0, mostly steer run.
Steers moderately active. steady to
weak, spots 10 To Il lower, nix steers
early mostly northcrus Ss.50ms.7a,
latter prize for seven loads rrarti-
callr no good cows or hcifers Of
fered, bulk plain kinds $5.00m650;
cahners and cutters S2.75bf4o0; bo
loeaa bulls S4.J0d 5.00.
Calvcs-500, active, generally
steady Load 2o5 5lb bulk veal
$l5.l0, others down 10 $12.o0. calves
common and medium kinds down to
500.
Hogs -l3oo, actire, generally 10
10 - lower than Friday. Top $l5lH
for lS2-ib. weights; bulk l75-2l0lb.
weight $lJ.oo; packing sows $ll.og
a lI.50.
Sheep Non", hoIdovcrs 200. Of
fcrings Shorn ewes - head Of - lb.
weights for breeding purposes $50,
remaining supply averaging ll5-lb to
packers S6.6J; good and choice
spring lambs quoted Sl5.p0m lf.0u.
The Humboldt Bay national farm
loan association last wear loaned
n303,50O to farmers Of llumbollt
county,.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
GLOEIA. SWANSON
ILL WITH THE "FLU
by United Press Leased Wire

NEW YORK, March. -. Gloria
swanson, who is known off the
screen as the Marquise de la Vala-
isc dc la Coudray, is i'll here with
Influenza. Her condition was re
ported today as improved and her
Physicians said she was not in any
danger.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
Mrs. Arthur Schultz
Hostess at Delightful
'Tanishing Luncheon

Mrs. Arthur L. schultz was hos
tess at another Of the delightful
vanishing luncheons, "A SERIES Of
which is being given by group Of
members Of the Methodist Ladies
Aid. The affair took place at
The Schultz home Saturday.
Pink sweet peas and carnations
were used in the dainty ornamenta.
ton. Easter place cards marked
the covers for the guests. Those
seated at the luncheon table were
MIR. and Mrs. II. q. Jones, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank ". Young, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. B. Adair, Mrs. Sarah Staack
Arthur Schultz Jr.. and Rev. and
Airs. Schultz
Music Was cuioycd during the
afternoon.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
Man Sleeps Like Log,
Eats Anything

" After taking Adlcrika | can cat
anNthing aud sleep like a log. | had
gas on the stomach aud couldn I
keep food down nor sleep" (signcd)
Il. {. Miller. ONE spoonful Adler.
ika removes GAS and often brings
surprising relief to the stomach.
Stops that full, bloatcd feeling. Of,
ten brings out old wastc.mattcr YOU
never thought was in your system.
Excellent for chronic constipation
Clement S Drug Store adv
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
Ernest Schultz Host
at Birthday Party

+ Ernest schultz. son Of Rev. and
Mrs. Arthur L. SchHltz. celebrated
his eighth birthday on Saturday
with party al his parents home.
The young guests were invited for
iunchealh. after which hey enjoyei
u theattr party.
Those helping Erle1s celebrate
The day were Roy and Homer Byrd,
Nonald and Chester Young, Alton
9arver, Bohbie REYNOLDS, Dude,
aud Kenneth Hatch and Lawrence
Schultz
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
Miss Nadine Strickland
ana M. Carleton joy
A Hn0unce BetrothQ,

Much interest was aroused in To-
cal rirclcs OH Saturday by the form
ni announcement of the betrothal of
Miss Nadine Strickland and Mr.
Carleton Douglas Joy, both of whom
are popular members of Fl Centre :
younger set
The date Of the marriage has been
set for April II, and viii take place
at the country home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Maj Rogan At Chula Vista. Mrs.
Rogau is sister Of Miss Strickland.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
ALLEGHENY FLOOD
BECOMES SERIOUS
by United Press Lensed Wire

Hy thiteH Prts> Iehsed Wire
FRANKLIN, Pa, Mar @222-Flood
conditions prevailed in the upper
Allegheny river district today, with
the situation growing moro serious
every hour.
" Franklin the river stage was
-o.5 feet at q. IN. todav moro than
five feet above flood level, and the
waters continued 70 rise at he rate
Of :; Of foot per hour.
NJ Oii city business is demoraIiz
od ~ the river is at 70 fcct aud rs
iug.
Tn main highway between
Franklin and oil city are flooded.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
SPEEDY HEARING
FOR LEATHERNECK
by United Press Leased Wire

WASHINGTON, Mar. -. - The
statement Of Colonel Alexander
Williams, United States marine
corps, under technical arrest al San
Diego. California, on charges pre-
ferred by Brigadicr General Smcd-
ley Butler reached the marine corps
headquarters today. It WAS FOR
varied Immediately to Secretary OF
thr Navy Wilbur through the Judge
advocate general S office.
II IS expected speedy action will
he forthcoming as TO whether the
colonel shall be court martialcd or
released.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
SAN FRANCISCO HAS
WARMEST DAY OF YEAR
By United Press Leased wire

san FRANCISCO. Mach p. &
San Francisco y first day Of. spring
vas the warinest day Of tie year,
and the second wanncst dav Of the
same date in weather bureau his
tory. The thermometer recorded
"A high mark of 50 degrees.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
Literature Section
Meets Tomorrow With
Mrs. Ic5s HickcOa

The literature section Of the
Woman s Ten Thousand club viii
meet tomorrow at the home Of
Mrs. Ross T. lIickcoX. The study
Of Macbeth will bc taken up, begin.
ming with act two. scene two. Holl
call viii be answered with the u,uaI
quotations.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
Monday, March 22, 1926 ..,l.l' 2i''1h

- FF..--.s------T7 :.
crous trail, by Walter NJ. Coins 10
visaiia, q bfotfcsl and# Lawrcnt
John Goiissof stoafteh, d son. h
AT Gait, "a nfi'css from here, fun
cral services will be held today 70
the iaat tlude Of Coins victims
Alexander Mafcnso, his wife, Mrs
Matilda <Alitta',go, .it,.1 thein .laush
ter, Mrs, Mary pltra, The thrc
VIII be buried sloe by side i'll th
Gait Catholic cemetery.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
IIEBER
Hy Press STAFF Corrcspond,nt

ny tFfss Statf Orrcspbnben
IEBER, March -. Tho loiIar
social ot the Ladies AID was "A dc
cided success. Tho chicken pie
dinner MAS onjoycd by - people Of
tho community. 4 hort uusirai
rogran was given. Rev. q. +.
Roycr +. \, Shcat~ and Mrs, l.. u.
Jones gave tUo trio selections. Nh
Laura orr sang two solos and Mis-
Olive Courtney gave two selections
Cn the violin, Mrs. Jones accompal-
led both. The poetry telling how
the dollar was carnrd was ~ source
OF much mcrriment. Cash received
was $3.50.
Special musjc is being prepared
for both Palm Sunday ANA Eastci
sunday in the IIcber church.
beavers Walton visited his sister
Mrs. James Jcffrics recently.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22

GOlNS', BODY is m
TO BE, CREMATED
"a -

SACRAMENTO, Calf, Mar. 81
The body of John NJ. Goins, who
killed six peEsans IN Il mad murder
dash through central California
'Thui'sday before ehc&ug his own tlt'r,
will hr crcmated1hegr today.
COINS body WAS claimed at Pine
crvillc, near the end of his murd
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22

An organized baud Of chicken
thieves has been operating il the
Hayward section "a Alameda county
for almost year and but wo Of
'he number haze been caught.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22
Business " omen to
Hare Tea Room for
Future Meeting Place

Announcement has been made by
officors of the Business and Profcs.
siona' Women 5 club that tn. club
las secured the tea room Of thc Ten
Thousand club a. i permanent meet
irg place.
The club uIl meet tonight at
7."t At tho club house to discuss q
Eumbcr II important business mat
tors. \ full attendance is request
cd.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22

Tho automobiles in California are
more than onc.twcnticth ot AL in
the world.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-22

\ university plan poultry plant
for 400 hens is being built at vii
lows, Glenn county.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-07
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Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-07
Lack of Snow In
Mountain Prompts
Water Warning

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. O.
Warning of the necessity for water
conservation in California because
of general lack of rainfall and
SHOWS in the Sierras was issued here
today by the United States weather
bureau.
Not since 1907. said the bureau,
has there been so little snow in the
mountains and there is faint hope
for extensive relief, since warmer
days following January do not al
low the snow to pack so that it re-
mains as feeder to mountain
streams
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-07
DAPPER BANDITS
RAID ROADHOUSE
GET JEWELS, COIN
BY United Press Leased Wire

LOS Angeles, Jan. THE Zulu
hut, fashionable Hollywood road
touse said to be owned by Raymond
Mckee, film actor, was held up b.
two dapper bandits early TODAY
The proprietor and eight patrons
Were relieved Of cash totalling
$4,000.
The robbers had white silk hand
kerchiefs over then races, ard
brandished fancy pearl-handled au-
tomatics in thei. kid-gloved hands,
according TO the victims Of the hold
up.
The customers were lined up
against the wall in true movie fash
ion. and held by one of The Chest
erfieldan bandits. while the other
stripped them of their wallets and
lewelry.
A couple of shots were fired al
the feet of two of the uneasy pat
rons, but none took effect.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-07


declared its desire to enter addi-
tional testimony on the theatcr and
exhibition holdings of the picture
company ASSUMED during the past
wear. None of this data mas b"en
submitted to the commission, as
hearings on this phase of the case
closed early last year.
1t is believed that if the com
mission grants reopening Of the
case, government counsel will allege
that the picture company has still
further attempted to monopolize the
motion picture industry by extensive
acquisitions of properties during
1925.
In the event the case is reopened
the Famous Players will attempt to
introduce evidence concerning their
competitors holdings III the field.
This evidence was ruled out by Ex-
amincr Fuller during the recent
hearings.