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Evening star., 1926-04-04

We compelled to from present business
location, 1110 18th ST. NV, in very short time Our
store 11th ST. is ready and will not be entirely
ready for occupancy by the time must vacate Our
present quarters must sell off this stock store it.
We have here at ITO 18th St. n w. twenty
five very fine, very beautiful Baby and Parlor GrH1
Panos comprising such renowned makes as "KIMt
BALL. "HARRISON' and 'WHITNEY" also seven
'Krnball Welte- Mignon" Reproducing Grand Pianos a
large number of very fine playerpanos and beauti
fu straight uprights and numerous used pianos and
PLAYERS of various makes
Evening star., 1926-04-04
WOMEN TO MEET HERE.

CHICAGO, April 3 CP).-Means ol
bringing about better enforcement o1
the eighteenth amendment will be
considered at the second annual con
yentiOn of the Women's Committee
for Law Enforcement in Washington
ID. c., April II to 13. Ten thousand
delegates representing nine national
organizations are to attend.
Mrs. William Harrison Cade, head
Of the Illinois delegation, said today
the organization had already gone or
record in favor Of the prohibition ac'
as it is.
Evening star., 1926-04-04
LINCOLN NOTE FOR SALE.
Letter to Gov. Curtin of Pennsyl'
vania to Be Auctioned.

NEW YORK, April P).-A brief
letter. written in his own hand, by
Abraham Lincoln to Gov. A. G. Curtin
of Pennsylvania, four days before the
bombardment of Fort Sumter, VIII
be sold at auction by the Anderson
Galleries Monday.
The letter indicates that President
Lincoln regarded the Civil War as
inevitable. 1t is dated at the Execu-
tive Mansion, April 8, 1861 and says
II think the necessity of being
ready increa seS-look to it." The
word ready" is underscored. The
letter has been in the possession of
the Curtin family since it's receipt.
Evening star., 1926-04-04
Denmark-Japan Plane Wrecked.

RANGOON, Burma, April 3 R).-
The airplane of Lieut.. Herschend, one
of the two Danish aviators flying from
Copenhagen to Toxic, was wrecked
near here today in a forced landing.
The other plane, piloted by Lieut..
Botved, arrived safely and is leaving
for Bangkok, Siam, tomorrow.
Evening star., 1926-04-04

minutes, this period was arbitrarily
divided into four 5-minute periods.
An equal number of readings were
taken on smoking and non-smoking
days and then the results of the first
and second work periods on the smok-
ing days were compared with the
respective readings for the non-smok-
ing days.
Evening star., 1926-04-04

This Bradbury at the
price of $S5 must be re-
garded as a good bargain.
o. X. for practice. We
will take 1t back at SIS
on a new one.
Evening star., 1926-04-04
ACTORS ARE DISMISSED.
Schildkraut and Others in "God of
Vengeance" Not Tried Again.

NEW YORK, April [P).-Indict-
ments charging Rudolph Schildkraut
and II other members of the cast of
God of Vengeance" and the owner
of the production, with presenting an
obscene play, have been dismissed
1t was learned today that when the
case came up for retrial, the defend
ants having been earlier convicted, a
recommendation was made by the dis
trict Attorneys Office that 1t be drop
ped on the ground that the play had
not been produced since the first trial
Retrial had been ordered by the
Court of Appeals.
In rugged Tunisia about six tires
q used hN eNar1, COR nach 1.nn,.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
A BOOST FOR BEER

PHILADELPHIA, May IA
boost for beer and light wines and
Il rebuff for the national administra-
ton were voted yesterday by Penn
svlvania Republicans.
William S. Ware, political leader
Of Philadelphia, who told his sup
portcrs that Republican congress
in 1928 would modify the Nolstcad
act if he were elected. seemed to
have been chosen Republican scna'
torial candidate by about 10000 plur
aIitv as the count in the Republican
primary stood early today. He ran
strong IN Philadelphia with Il 100000
plurality. o,,
With SIP districts out of 8S2l in
the entire state reported, the vote
was:
Ware 497.573, Pepper 325,5S6 and
Pinchot' lS4,48l.
Varc's plurality over the present
incumbent, Senator George wharton
Pepper, was, when that calculation
was made early today 1887.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
POPPY WEEK TO
Be CELEBRATED
BY Ell CENTRIC
Memorial Day Sale Is
Held to Honor Our
Soldier Dead.

Under the auspices of the Ame.i-
can Legion Auxiliary, Tie annual
Memorial day poppy sale will be
held in this city next week.
Since the first Memorial day fol
lowing the close of the World war,
the poppy sale has been recognized
Tradition with the American people
as il serves . twofoId purpose. Not
only do the wearcrs of the poppy
do honor to the American boys who
died III the war. but they also help
the many hundreds of disabled vet
Grams who must still fight terrible
hattie rs a result of their service in
war time.
III the popPies offered for sale
here were made by disabled Veter-
ans, working under the direction of
the American Legion and the Unit
cd States Veterans bureau. The
American Legion Auxiliary purs
chases the poppies from the veter-
ms. thereby giving them n profit
ca their work, in addition to en-.
cour&qing them II keep busy while
the1 arc patients IN the government
hospitals.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
Worthington's
Store Featured
In Publica ton

The May 4th issue Of the" Frigid-
aire sales Bulletin, issued by the
Dr.co-L.ght company. has devoted
is back cover to the FL Centre
store. The cover includes a pho
tograph of yhe outside al the store
arj another Of the interior. show
ing clearly the Attractive arrange
meHrs and furnishings.
With the photographs is an arti-
clc which reads as follows:
Thes" two photographs show the
attractive store front and show
rnom Of T. j. Worthilgtou. Frigid-
girc dealer in II Ce9tro. Calf. This
cit is located in the Imperial Val
Icy. below SEA level. The tempcr.
a'urc 1T ti,E,> runs over l20 degrees
On a.rr1nt of the water conditions
practically al installations ar. air
cooled. IN sritc of tine hi2r. tom
T"ratrrr conditions. FrieiJaif. fuu~.
'ians perfectly.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
EORCER HELD IN
SAN FRANCISCO
WAS BUSY HERE
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thoritics. | istrict Attorney Utlcv
turned over IL number of the bad
checks to J. Clark Sellers. Los An
9clcs criminologist, for invcstiga-
tion. At that time Gibson $ iden-
tity was unknown to the Imperial
County Officials.
Signatures Compared
Sellers compared the signatures on
the checks here with specimens of
Gibson $ writing, and returned an
opinion to Ut!cv that the checks
We're forgerieS committed by Glib
son
At the time of the latter's arrest
IN san Francisco he was accompau-
led by. his wife, who is also held
for investigation. though the 90
lice are not sure that she was impli-
Gated i'm her husband ; criminal ac-
tivities.
Eefore coming to Imperial Val
lev. Gibson is known to have Scrv-
ed a jail sentence in Santa Barbara
While in the Jail there he managed
TO saw out from his cell. using a
saw that he had sccretcd beneath an
inner sole of his shoe. He was
found before he could leave the
iail building. Later he attempted
another escape by hiding in Il barrel
Of garbage. but was caught when Il
deputy iailer happened to knock
over the barrel.
Feigned insanity
Following the completion Of his
Soma Barbara term he was arrested
IN Los Angeles for forgery and
feigned insanity causing him TO be
sent to an observation hospital,
fum which he escaped.
Gibson 5 plan Of operation was t.
lulglarizc u business house, obtaia.
ine number of the firm : checks
AID study 5caucellcd checks to oh
tain the proper form and signatures.
lie then forged the latter and his
work is said TO be unusually clever.
District Attorney t'tlcy left to
day for San Francisco to interview
officials there in the hope OF having
Gibson rcturucd here for trial, also
to get a statement from the latter
il possible. The district attorney
expressed doubt that Imperial
County win be able t. get the pris
ouer rs he is wanted in several
rartS of California aud "a several
places outside the state.
His record shows that he has
served tim" in Peoria, Little Rock
aud Nct~oit.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19

Herbert Norris, manager ol the
West Coast Theaters and veteran
Of the World war, has showed his
willingness TO cooperate with the
uoppy sale by exhibiting II shoi.
film at the Palace airdomc tins
week, showing the veterans at work
making poppics. The INN W''' At,
so be held over for exhibition ncN'
week.
Any profit that the local a''Ni',
iarv makes on its sale VIII hr use"
ia service work, according to MIS-.
Belle lIovcy, president of the auNh.
iary.
The poppics will be placed On sale
in several down town locations ana
every opportunity will be given the
public to purchase them.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
DOCTOR FARRAND
DEFINES RULES
FOR OUR HEALTH
Four Essentials and Ten
Rules Are Given BY Ex-
pert Physician. :.
Ey United Press Leased Wire

ATLANTIC CITY. y. j., Nav 10.
DR.. Livingston Ferrahd, president
Of Cornell University, laid before
tire national health conference four
essentials for sound health and
ten rules cf health which he said
.'S0cull be observed by cvery cdu-
Gated pcrson.
The four essentials were regular
ANA sufficient sleeps right posture,
-ai7#b'e exercise arl proper elimiHa-
item.
Th" len rules of health were:
Know the psychological basis fo'
saard health habits.
Know the type, amount and pro-
PORTION ot the various food elements
essential to prcNer nutrition of the
la,n.
T. acquainted with the principles
as normal mental action and the con-
di.:ous wing under the more commen
carnations from the normal state Of
Hs54l.
Understand the sex instinct in
Gau, its phases aud developments,
i.s normal expressions and the
values and penalties attached to the
rzurcsSiua Of that instinct.
Have knowledge Of the factors de
rerminjng infection and resistance
anl ct the principles OF immuniza
ton in certain common. infectious
diseases.
Kaow the Hazards
Know enough Of the causes OF
-yucrativc diseases to offer Il pros
reet If passing through middte life
without 81 breakdown.
Know End therefore be armed
against health hazards lurking in en-
ureumcuts, such rs polluted water
a1d milk, congestion IN housing, poi-
tu5Ue dust in certain Industries, in
.5.t,d sores and the like.
Appreciate the needs for frcquen;
Hedieal and deuta) examinations.
tlav, an Intelligent basis for
choes.ag wisely medical aud dcutal
advisers and for realizing that tn"
uattfu practice of medicine is
founded on science and not on mys-
-t9v. fancy or tradition.
kuaw the important health prob
leHs facing the comm Jitv and
uetboj, OF attacking t-,ae prob
smS,
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
Watermelon Men
Attend Meeting

Watermelon growers of the south
cn dot the valley, meeting at the
court house yesterday afternoon in
response to Il cal ISSUED by Horti-
cultural Commissioner b. A. liarri-
can for the annual meeting, voted
10 contribute 81 per acre toward
the watermelon inspection fund.
The action taken bv the growers
pledges them to give the same sup
port to the inspection fund as WIS
promised by north end growers III
session at Brawley short time ago
Other items of interest to the wat
crmelon industry were also discus
sod
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
Ancient Shells
Found During
Local Excavation,

Evidences of the sea life that
existed at one time in what is now
Imperial Valley. were mearthed
this morning by Elmer Leonard, To-
cal contractor, while diging "A pit
for a garage Mt 7S3 Wcnsley ave
nue..
When down about two feet Leon
ard encountered LAYER of clam
shells aui small she'll life, which was
protected on top and bottom by q
Iavyr Of hard clay. The shells were
preserved perfectly. some of them
stiN being joined together, though
the interior WAS filled with earth.
the HE within having ceased to cX-
,>t hundreds of years ago.
Tile largest shell in a section of
the strata brought Ia the Press Of
ticc MIS- abou, tour inches long. The
ma ivrty of them were approximate
II ar inch and a half long and
less than that in width.
.uuutredS Of the minute shell life
were cakoi around the clam shells.
They had the appearance Of snail
shells and were nat more than
Gaarr'r iech IN length and Il six
teenth Of an inch IN diameter. All
We're perfectly formed.
In several years OF digging around
Fl Centre this was the first time
b. encountered anything of the sort.
Leonard stated today. The shell
strata was six inches in depth and
extended for several feet. Samples
If the find were turned over to the
Wilson school and the high school
for exhibition purposes.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
SUMMONS
IN the Sup arior Court Of the State
Of California, in and for the
County Of Imperial
Es'ellc X. Stroup, Plaintiff.
SUMMONS

vs.
Clarence II. Stroup, Defendant
Tie People Of the state Of Cali
foruia Send Greeting 10 Clarence II.
S.roup, Defendant.
You Are Hereby Directed TO Ap-
pear and answer the Complaint in
an action entitled as above, brought
against Won in the Superior Court
# the County Of Imperial. State
Of California. within ten days af-
ter the scr<icc ON Won Of this
Summons served within this
.ouu'v; or within thirty days if
served elsewhere.
And you are hereby notified that
unless You appear and answer ~
above required, the said Plaintiff
viii take Judgment for any money
or damages demanded in the com
rlaint a arising upon contract, or
she "iIl apulv 70 the Court for any
other relief demanded in the Com
paint
Given under my hand ard the
zeal If the Superior Court Of the
County of Imberial, State Of Cali
forria, this 3lst day Of March
1926.
G. g. MOCSSEATr, Clerk
BY G. +. Williford, Deputy Clerk.
/ (SEAL)
Charles +. Scott, Attorney foi
Plaintiff.
! A p % n 12 10 2G J 9 . u
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
INTEREST HAS
INCREASED IN
BOXING GAME
So Says Secretary Var
wood of the State Box
ing Commission.

Interest in boxing is on the in
crca>c in California according to
Waiter \. larWood. secretary cf the
California boxing commission. who
! was i'm this city Yesterday acrompan-
led by Mrs. Nasw OF and their SON.
Likewise. the atmosphere sur
rounding the sport las been vastly
improved sNrc thr state officially
recognized boxing AND appointed q
commission to- supervise it. WhcrcaS
al one i.mr boxing was controlled
by the saloon kcepcrS ami profoS
Sioral gamblers. i. las unw r-erhei
the plane in California at least.
where HameH atteHf tuc shows and
are He. exposed 70 any mere cuhas-
T"SSment than the wa,.lI - q, u
thy9,rieat performance, ya.wood
said
During April 1925 the commission
received >55.0>6.37 from boxing
clubs, compared with S51.272.36.
lhc attendance in April 1926 was
i2S.211 compared with 12s.s55 in
April, 1925.
Attendances Increases
Although these figures show
slight falling off in attendance ami
but "a slight increase i'm rcceipts.
Secretary Yarwood called attention
70 the fact that there was only %
fight cards held last month against
III held wear ago. 50 that proper,
tIonatclr there has been = decided
increase in receipts and attendance.
The falling off in shows is Il result
Of >trlcter supervision by the com
which has cut down the
number Of clubs an. the number of
shows TO be given by each. in some
sections Of the state.
During the first II months of the I
boxing commission 5 existence it
operated at net gain to the state of
sll3,$l31l, which can bc appro-
7riatcd fo~ the purpose Of maintaiu- +.
hG Il home for the veterans of any
var of the United States rs the leg +.
stature Of California may direct.
Praises Local Club 7
This is Secretary Yarwood : first /
'isit to Imperial Valley since the .
commission was organized. and he +
'aid q high tribute to the class of +
hows put on in FL Centre and to the /
directors Of the Imperial Valley Ath- .
cite club for the fine arena they I
ave built here. He also compli- T.
aen'ed the Brawley legion post for
he interest it has shown in the
,oXing game.
MIS-. Yarwood, charmiag'mothcr'y I
woman. told 4 Press representative
hat She had never seen a boxing
cntcst until her husband took his
resent position. Sic attends Them
frequently now and stated that h,r
iggcs. surprise has been to find
o many boxers such real gau., ,ra.u
nd outirelv different from the
iental picture she alwa~s had ot
hose who followed the fortunes ot
lie boxing arena for a living.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19

commission toda- followed sly veare
careful study ~ the league of the
whole problem of disarmament
Drafting Of actual plans for the ia
t,mational conference is expected
to take another wear or 50 that the
final conference itself will probably
not be held until 1927.
Not Optimistic
Despite these thorough prcpara-
tious. however. league circles are
not optimistic about the outcome of
the conference. The very thorough
EcsS of the preliminary iuvcsti4a
tious have served To disclose and
develop the serious difference
among the disarmament views Of
Tie leading powers.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
Not Optimistic
MILLIONS FOR
help OF FARMS
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vice and for a number Of expert
ments to aid farmers in selecting
crops and eliminating pests and lis
eases.
MoneT for study Of every possible
.vpe e agriculture disease will he
available new year and Jardinc be
licvcs that through cooperation in
This line the department win be
able u save farmers millions of
dollars.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
IS
HOPE OF LEAGUE
MEETING TODAY
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yited by the league to participate in
the deliberations: United States.
Germany. Argentine, Chile. BuIpar-
"a Finland, Holland, Poland. Rou-
mania and Serbia.
Germany Participates
The conference will be the first
international disarmament effort in
which Germany has participated.
soviet Russia was also invited but
refused to attend on the ground that
satisfactory reparations had never
reen made for the assassination Of a
Russian representative. Norowski.
on Swiss soil while attending the
Lausanne conference.
U. S. A. Represented
The United States. which i OK
Pccted to play q leading role in the
disarmament discussion beginning
today, was represented by an unus-
ually large and strong delegation.
headed by Hugh 5. Gibson Ameri-
can minister at Berne, and including
lorweY Richardson. Of the state
department. Alien ". Dulles. legs-
lion counsellor, Major General Den
MS +. Dolan, military expert.
Brigadier General H. \. smith, +
military expert, Major George y
Strong, of the war department, Rear
Admiral Andrew T. Long. naval ex-
pert, Captain Adolphls Andrews.
President Coolidge 5 naval aido. aud {
Allen Winslow. secretary to the del I
cgation.
Follows Careful Study
The meeting Of the preparatory
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19

The reputation Of cowlitz conntv,
Washington, has trchied IN SIX years
owing 70 iamber deyeIopmeal at
Lpugvicw. :
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19

Farmers in Kitsup county. Wash
ing-on bought 100 ton, ri fertilizer
bv pooling and saved several dollars
q ton.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
HEAVIEST VOTE
CAST IN YEARS
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the cities. principally Philadelphia.
|aIe'S 5 greatest piuraltv was in
Philadelphia, lis home city. where
le totaliei zap 334. .49j votes -220.
92o morc than Pcpucr. who had ll3,-
561 votes in this city. Piuchot poll
cd 3S.r56.
However, in Allegheny county,
which iuchlcs Pittsburgh. strong.
hold OF the Mellon organization,
which backed the Peppcr-Fisher
ticket, Ware appeared to be running
behind.
Pepper had pol'ed 74,2o9, Ware g.
f07 and Pinyhot 40,24l in 1929 dis
tricts ont OF l406 Fisher was car
lied along with Pepper polling 75,-
224 votes against Beidclman 5 80
80.
Since only two Democratic scna-
tors have been chosen IN the history
of the state and none since 1876, the
nomination was interpreted us pre-.
sag.ng election.
In the senatorial contest. Ware
made his sole appeal on the beer is
sue. lie claimed the Nolstead act
had proved failure. He promised
20 be bower IN the ne%t Republi-
can national convention with tn"
delegation OF the state behind him.
Mellon made q speech for Pepper.
claiming Republicans here strould
= p',rt Tim to endorse the policies
of Coolidge and the national gov
eminent which Pepper has supported
while in the senate. 1t was the first
political speech Mellon ever made.
Piuchot made his fight against
what he called The Ware and Mel
l.p mo"liues contending that he
was "dry" dry.
LlJ Pin-not Lowest
His vote fell Ear below eXpecta-
tious. opponents even eating into his
contemplated maiorities in the mine
districts whore he was considcrci /
strongest.
Mellon s selection for lieutenant
governor, Ernest G. Smith, was de
featcd by the Ware man, Arthur f..
James.
James T. Woodward ON both tie
kcts was rcnominated for secretary
Of interior affairs.
a record vote of probably 1900
eco or mere was cast, about 100000
more than in the last presidential
election. The Democrats had sever
II contests on yesterday. Former
er~rrtary Of Labor William b.
Wilson received senatorial nomina-
ton without opposition.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19

\ garden club girl at Portland.
Oregon. dug ncw potatoes two inches
long, March 80, from December plant
ing.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19

The Goodwin ranch Of 1000 acres.
IN the Ruby Valley. Nevada. sold rc-
Gently to Neff Brothers of Salt Lake
CITY.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19

The Graham county, Arizona. farm
bureau IiXed the 1870 price ou No. l
alfalfa at 81 a ton. one dollar less
than In 1875.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19

y shipment Of minuows to cat
s.r~.I..o ar>ar waS received l'.t
week i'm Churchill county, Nevada.
from SACRAMENTO.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
UTLEY RECEIVES
PROMISE OF AID
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his secretary, and it is through this
connection that the latter is known
10 many members If congress. Ne
tiIntic writes:
Promises His Aid
In view of YOUR Interest in this
bill. 1 viii be- glad t. 10 anything
possible to aid in the passage of the
measure. AMI hope it viii be en-
acted into law at an early date
Several other congressman to whom
the district attorney addressed sim
liar letters, have nat as vet replied
to them. Each vear since he came
to Imperial Valley, the district at
torucy stated. he has urged congress
sional friends to lend tucir anu to
the swing-Johnson bill and he ha~
been particularly active in this re
spcct during the present session be
cause of the belief thar the b.. nigh
possibly be brought up for action.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19

The second deficiency bin, before
congress, carries an appropriation of
sf5U,oDo Tor the Coolidge dam, t. bn
uu.lt iu Arizona.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
follows Careful Study

The meeting Of the preparatory
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-19
Ut VT =
~ PinluOt Lowest

His vote fell Gar below eXpecta-
tious. opponents even eating into his
contemplated maiorities in the mine
districts whore he was considered
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-10-07
platform.

The world is not saved in the mass.
Society cannot be enovated by putting
it in bag and beating it. Reform
and progress begin with the indivi-
dual 1t is of little use for "a man to
clamor for better world when he is
making no particular effort to give
the world one better life. The man
who is trying to improve himself and
to cultivate justice and fairness and
goodness in his own life is making a
definite contribution to progress, and
he can make it in no other way. Each
man has man job-to make himself
the best kind of a man and citizen
and friend that he is capable of be-
coming.-Murray County Herald.