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Imperial Valley press., 1926-08-12
California Boy
In Semi Finals

CHICAGO, Aug. 12.-Sydney
Wood, Forest Hills, and Keith
Gledhill, Santa Barbara, advanced
into the semi-finals of the boys
doubles in the junior national ten
mis- championships here this after
noon when they defeated Arthur
Noble and David Scott, Newton
Cctner, Mass, 7-5, 60.
Ben Gorchakoff of Los Angeles
lost the right to play in the semi
finals of the junior when he was
defeated in hard fought match by
Emmett Pare of Chicago. The score
WIS 6-3. Go
Imperial Valley press., 1926-08-12
Issue Warrants
For Two Men in
Jersey Murder
by United Press Leased Wire

SOMERVILLE, n. j., Aug. 12.-
Warrants charging two men with
murder of the Rev. Edward w. Hall
and Miss Eleanor Mills were issued
this afternoon, Alexander Simpson
special prosecutor. in the reopened
HallMills murder investigation, an
nounced.
The warrants were issued by
County Judge l.. Cleary, Simpson
said, and We're turned over to state
troopers with instructions to serve
them.
Simpson refused to reveal the
identity of the men named in the
warrants.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-08-12
Wet Candidate
Wins In Ohio
By United Press Leased Wire


COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 12-Atlee
Pomerene. opponent Of prohibition,
won the Democratic nomination for
United States senator in Tuesdays
state primary by majority of about
$4,000 votes over Florence f. Allen,
supported by the anti-saloon league.
Senator Frank Willis, ardent dry,
won easily over seven opponents
for the Republican nomination,
thereby assuring wet and dry fight
in Ohio in the November elections.
Myers Cooper of Cincinnati was
nominated by majority of 10000
to be the Republican candidate FOR
opposing Vic Donahey, who
for the fourth time was nominated
to be the Democratic leader.
Donahey's majority was over l0O,-
900,
Imperial Valley press., 1926-08-12
Knights Protest
To Be Discussed
by United Press Leased Wire

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.-J. j.
FlaheEty, supreme knight of the
Knights of Columbus, and j. ID.
Callahan, treasurer, will call upon
the state department tomorrow, pre-
sumably to present further informa-
tion connected with the order S pro-
test at Philadelphia against the
American government non-inter-
ference policy toward the Mexican
religious issue.
White Pine messages recently have
indicated the President wanted the
knights leaders first to consult the
state department before attempting
to bring any protests directly to
him.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-08-12
Justice Refuses
To Halt Hanging,
Dy United Press Leased Wire

BEVERLEY FARMS, Mass, Aug.
12.-Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes
of the United States supreme court
today refused to interfere in the
ease of Richard Reese Whittemore,
who is sentenced to hang i'll Balti-
more after midnight tonight.
Immediately after the announce
ment, G. II. Pcndleton, the negro at
torney representing Whittemore,
who came here to ask a writ of err
ror from Justice Holmes, said that
he would not 90 to any other mem
ber of the supreme court. He said
that he could do no more to prevent
the execution of WhittemOre.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-08-12
Norris Trial Set
For November |

FORT WORTH. Texas, Aug. l2.-
Trial of DIR. j. Frank Norris, Bap-
tist pastor who shot and killed d.
f. Chipps, prominent lumber man,
July II, will be held in Fort Worth
convening November l, attorneys in
the case agreed today.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-08-12
Bandit Holds Up
Los Angeles Bank
by United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12.-.
Shielding his face with his coat, Il
bandit late today entered the Com
mercial Trust and Savings Bank
branch at Whittier Boulevard and
Lorena street here, hcA up the
clerk, and escaped with $500 in
currency.
The clerk, B L. Stone, was alone
in the bank when the robber en-
tered.
The bandit flashed cheap gun
on Stone, hurriedly helped himself
to all the money in sight, and ran
out the front door. He made his
getaway in an automobile, fleeing
east on Whittier Boulevard.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-08-12
TO RETURN SUNDAY

Governor Abelardo Rodriguez of
the northern district, Lower Cali
fornia, is expected back at the gov
ernment palace in MeXicali Sunday,
according to reports. The governor
has been in Mexico City on business
since early in July.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-08-12
CalexicO Man in
San Diego Crash
BY United Press Leased Wire

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 12.-Mrs. Dee
Miller, $40 West Dorm Street, Glen
dale, was injured probably fatally
in an automoh'lc acci0crt here tt-
day.
Mrs Miller, a passenger N ear
driven by frank Fair, real estate
salesman, UaS hurlcl from the MAJ
chine when it catAWtited into 8
curb at - miles an hon. after Fuhr
had swervcd sharply 20 ,,void colli-
sion with #noth"r an ,cn,,e.
C. +. Rick2tson, CaleXico, another
passenger, was slightly Injured.
Fuhr aud two oth'r passengers
escaped inlmY. Fuhr is held in the
city jail and probably will be
charged with reckless driving, po
lice said.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-08-12

G L. Ricketson, mentioned in the
above dispatch, is listed in the I'm
perial VALLEY directory as a civil
engineer residing at +33 Rosemont
street. CaleXico. Efforts to COM
muicate with his family this af-
ternoon were not successful.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-08-12

The Monterey county farm bur
eau tested 20 varieties of New York
lettuce and all showed evidence of
tip burn.
Evening star., 1926-12-02
FARMERS ARE URGED
TO GROW FOR HOME
Childs Says 0verproduction Is Due
to Seeking to Supply Market
Instead of Family.
BY the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 2.-William
Childs, president of the company that
operates a Nationwide chain Of res.
taurants. believes that farmers can
solve their economic problems by pro-
ducing primarily for the home rather
than for the market. a
"Overproduction creates the prob
lem" he writes in the current Rural
generally oversupplied with common
or ordinary grades of produce. If all
farmers would devote their time to
providing for the home. accepting
home ma king as the first principle
and money making as the second, they
would find ready market for their
surplus produce at better prices
Crops and produce would he of
better grade and command a better
price"
He offers the suggestion as a
natural rather than an artificial
remedy. such as Federal fixation of
crop prices, recently proposed by
Edwin 4. Meredith, former Secretary
of Agriculture.
Mr. Childs all his life has been
actively identified with farming and
northern New Jersey.
Farming as carried on today, he
says. is crowding out the single
handed framer. who must give way to
farming by capital on the industrial
Evening star., 1926-12-02
PUPILS GIVE MUSICAL
COMEDY TOMORROW
Miss Cherryblossom" to Be Re.
peated Saturday Night in West.
ern High Auditorium.

Miss Cherryblossom," a musical
comedy, will be presented under the
auspices of the glee clubs of Western
High School IN the auditorium at the
school tomorrow and Saturday nights
The principals In the play include
Elizabeth Seeds, Perfecto Porcella
William Stanley, Godfrey Creyke,
Everard Meade. Fletcher Henderson,
Beverly Rittenhouse, George Watson
and Betty Jane Stout.
Other Western students cast in the
play follow:
Chorus Of geisha girls-Frances Ar
mold. Cassie Davidson. Grace Dutton.
Helen Greenwald. Eveline Bates. Net
tie Graft, Catherine Haverty. Gilmore
Johnson. Jane Bogley. Turner John
son, Faye keeter. Eleanor Knott.
Frances Boynton, Mildred Ladner
Jessie Lauscher. Marjorie Loomis,
Marjorie Brockett. Rosa Love. Alice
Mathews, Helen Meade. Rachel Brown.
Helen Middleton, Amy Morgan,
Frances Murphy. Elizabeth Cooper,
Betty Osgood. Helen Roesch, Dorothy
Sheckels, Elizabeth Towne and Alice
Wine.
American girls-Emogene Carter,
Edith Grove. Jane Hanna, Mary Har-
riman, Louise Hudson. Elise Hume.
Catherine Jones, Edith Lutz. Sallie
Miller Nancy Poore, Audrey Randall,
Georgia Rucker, Marion Rittenour,
Mary Ruden, Louisa Saegmuller,
Dorothy Seay, Dorothy Shear, Carol
Simpson, Katherine Townsend, Hilda
Evening star., 1926-12-02
Volkman. Mary Weaver and Eliza.

Volkman. Mary Weaver and Eliza.
beth Wheeler.
American men-Milton Baker Rob
ert Detwiler. Sam Detwiler. William
Draper, Mac Berry, Virgil Elliott,
Robert Fuchs. Cedric Gleason, Phil
lip Gore, Edmond Gray, Robert Head
ley, Amory Maddox, John Magruder,
David Murray. Stephen Hyman, vii.
liam Phillips. Perry Rutherford, Gard
ner Shoemaker. Garland Smith. Dand-
ridge Terrell, John Tillotson. Richard
Turner, William Washburn and Viii.
liam Wells.
Observation-Disclosures Becker, ac-
companist; Martha Bowen, Elbridge
Church, Frances Doyle, Maxwell
Dickey, Bliss Evans, Charles Fouts,
John Huiep, Henry Hester. Florence
Kincheloe, Marcia Knowlden, Clar-
ence McClaine, Robert Mcmillan,
Katherine Merritt, Donald Mitchell
Kate Moore, Phillip Pope, Elizabeth
Reinbold,. Edwin Sherman. Darrell
Smith. Gordon Stewart. Jean West
brook. assisted by Miss Mary p.
Clements and Miss Gertrude Hunter:
Messrs. l.. Mandy, f. Doyle and G..
Welner.
Evening star., 1926-12-02
COUNCIL OF DEFENSE
REORGANIZATION SOUGHT
Representative James to Push Bill
to Coordinate Land, Sea and
Air Armaments.

Reorganization Of the Council of
National Defense to work out CO.
ordination of the Nations land. sea
and air armaments will be urged
upon Congress early in the coming
session, according to Representative
James of Michigan, ranking Repub-
lican on the House military affairs
committee.
The proposed measure, Mr.. James
said today, will embody the main
points of three bills now on the COM
mittee calendar and sponsored respec-
lively by Secretary of War Davis.
Representative McSwain. Democrat,
South Carolina, and Brig. Gen. Hugh
A. Drum of the Army general staff.
James said he also planned to in
troduce a bill designed to coordinate
supervision of Army and Navy aero
nautics. A bill to provide better hOus-
ing facilities for the Army also was
included in legislation expected to
come before the committee and James
asserted that he had not given up
hope of eventually working out plan
for a department of national defense.
Evening star., 1926-12-02
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Evening star., 1926-12-02
JUDGE ADDRESSES LIONS.

Judge Robert f.. Mattingly yester-
day told the Lions Club that improper
environment was responsible for many
of the misdemeanors that come be-
fore him.
Miss Matilda Sigl and Samuel Hol-
land entertained with musical num-
bers at the clubs luncheon meeting
at the Mayflower.
At a luncheon meeting next Monday
the club will entertain William A.
Westfall of Mason, City, Iowa, inter-
national president of the Lions Club;
Thomas Brahany, local president, an
nounced. Mr.. Westfall also will be a
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Evening star., 1926-12-02

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Evening star., 1926-12-02
FIRE LAID TO GANGSTERS.

WEST FRANKFORT, ILL.,, Decem.
ber R.-A filing station and bar
becue stand known as Georges place,
on the State road three miles south
Of here near the Williamson County
line, was destroyed by fire early yes
terday after it had been shot into
by unidentified men. No one was
hurt.
officers believed it was the work of
for control Of the southern Illinois
coal belt liquor traffic.
Evening star., 1926-12-02
INSTITUTE TO MEET.
Pacific Conference Will Be Held
December B to IL.

LOS ANGELES, December R.-
DR.. Rufus b. Won K1einsmid. presi-
dent Of the University Of Southern
California, announced yesterday that
the Institute of International Rela.
tions would hold its first annual
session at Riverside. Calf, December
to IL.
The conference will be held annually
on the Pacific Coast and will serve
the Western States in a fashion SINH
lar to that of the Institute of Politics,
under the auspices Of Williams College
Of Massachusetts.
The program for the first session
will lay particular emphasis upon
problems of the Pacific basin.
Evening star., 1926-12-02

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Evening star., 1926-12-02
MELLETT JURY ENDS TASK
No Additional Indictments Return
ed in Killing Of Editor.

CINCINNATI, December 2 R.-The
grand jury investigating the murder
Of Don r. Mellett, Canton publisher
slain July Is, completed it's delibera-
tions yesterday without returning any
additional indictments.
Patrick McDermott, Ben Rudner and
Louis Mazer were indicted several
months ago for the murder of the
editor. who was shot in the midst of
his newspaper campaign against vice
and lawlessness in Canton.
The grand jury is subject to recall
by Prosecuting Attorney c. B. Nc
Clintock.
Evening star., 1926-12-02

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farm-the home-making farm on
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Evening star., 1926-12-02

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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-06
Adam Scofflaw's Journal.

Up Defines and 10 the prfn. Fry.
where sat all morning twiddlinr oi
thumbs. and at n00mide, when I did
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meet our new blonde change opera
tor, mighiie prCttie, in the elevator
And She, by chance, did hint that Size
hath never quilted in a cafeteria. and
asy she is bound thiiher to one. -
] did by chance 90 thither to III.
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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-06

Enrieo PrampOlini, Italian :c;urist,
says "the theater Of the future will
present abstract forces in mechanical
rites and thus do without the actor "
A good many stage producers al
ready seem to do without actors.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-06

Love is a wonderful thing.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-06
POPULAR SCIENCE

First picture Of the proposed
Transatlantic tunnel, which accord
ing TO promoters, win do away
with the disgraeeful rum-running on
the high seas ard cut down the
overhead.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-06

LET NE care for your chick
ems if you are leaving town.
References. Eddie Haymorc.
312 Broadmoor.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-06
TODAT'S BULLETIN

urom Caaca s,aadard-Bsasc)
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-06
HIGH LIFE IN CHICAGO

Newspaper Intervene
CHICAGC.-Mrs. Incz Osborne
hid in a closet in the home Of Mrs.
Beatrice Cainc last night. After
Mrs. Game had gone to sleep Mrs.
Osborne beat her with a golf club
until the victim agreed 20 sue for
a divorce 50 Mrs, Osborne c.ald
have her husband. Tnn Mrs. o.
borne fled.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-06

81 shall dedicate my liz
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-06

"The new theateT," continues
Prampolini, will present a dramatic
and dynamic action of forces"
Haven't the movies already dOHo
this with the cuStard pie?
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-03
Republicans Fear
Attack on Gould
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-Possi-
bility Of protests against election Of
Arthur r. Gould. Republican Sem
ator designate of Maine. aroused
some concern among Republican
leaders at the capitol today. Demo
Gratis have privately threatened to
contest the seating of Gould, who
is to be sworn in Monday. succeed
ing the late Senator Bert NJ. Fernald,
Maine, publicly. however. they have
made no party declaration and Re-
publicans are fearful about the is
sue being raised.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-03
.BOYNTON ENTERS
ON NEW VENTURE
Council Head Boosts Street
Paving Product.

Having ventured into the field of
utility regulation and control of
many types Of businesses, Boynton
J. Moore. city council president, to-
day attempted to qualify as a paving
expert.
1t appears that Moore has devel-
oped a fondness for Miami cement"
as a patching material for the hun
dreds of thousands Of holes in city
streets, which "Amiesite," ken
lucky rock asphalt" and crushed
stone and tar products. tested by
the board of works, have failed to
conquer.
IT'S real stuff, dries in twenty
four hours and traffic rolls right
over It," Moore said enthusiastically
Indicating that councilmanic pres
sure would be exerted to force tria
Of the material, he added:
Things will never settle down un
til they try this Miami cement"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-03
Seek to Release
Ice-BouT1d Ships

Bv United Press
SAULT STE MARIE. Mich. Dec.
S.-With sub-freezing weather still
prevailing over ice-locked upper
lake channels, efforts were redoubled
today to liberate approximately forty
lake steamers held fast by the new
formed ice. Only one vessel, the
Martian, had been able to break
clear from the ice early today.
A powerful railroad car ferry
from st. Ignace was due to arrive
in lower ST Mary's channel today
to batter a path to the stranded
vessels. while four tugs. the Sabin.
Iowa, Alabama and Illinois, stood by
to render all possible aid.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-03
TOFALL
READ INTO OIL
TRIAL EVIDENCE
Suggestion for Legal Opinion
on Project Ignored, Wit
ness Asserts.

BI united Press
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-The gov
ernment ripped into the Fall-Doheny
defense in the oil conspiracy trial to-
day with introduction of letter to
former Secretary of Interior Albert
B. Fall, from one of his subordinates.
telling Of legal objections to the
Pearl Harbor project and reviewing
suggestions that a formal opinion
obtained.
The subordinate, II. Foster Balm,
bureau of mines chief in 1922, when
the Elk Hills-Pearl Harbor con-
tracts and leases were made, said no
Interior Department or attorney
generals opinion was ever sought.
Balm underwent severe cross
examination by owen Roberts.
prosecution chief, and was so
fustered that at one point he re-
ferred to Secretary Doheny" when
he meant DENLY.
Under cross examination Balm
said that in January, 1922-three
months before the contract was let
to E. l.. Doheny's Pan American
Petroleum Company--he suggested
to Assistant Secretary of Interior E.
c. Finney that an opinion be sought.
Doubts as to legality of the
Hawaiian project were raised by two
California companies which Balm at.
tempted to get to bid.
infn he 6rut 4nV
defense witness on cross-examina-
ton today as the aged defendants
prepared to tell their own stories
to the youthful jury.
AS Roberts shot questions at the
heretofore unruffled Balm, who as
chief of the bureau of mines carried
out much of the leasing negotiations.
the defense made known that pres
ent plans call for personal stories
of the Elk Hills leases and the $780,
900 loan, to be told by former Sec
retary Of Interior Albert B. Fall and
Doheny, oil multirnillio~ hires.
Although continuing their secrecy
plan which makes most of their fifty
witnesses Surprise witnesses" the
defense lawyers admitted that their
case, as outlined to the jury. calls
for the testimony of the former cab
met member and the oil magnate, to
support their story Of years Of
friendship and Doheny's patriotic
motive in providing for the national
defense through the Pearl Harbor oil
storage tanks.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-03
GOLDRICK RITES SET
Private Funeral Monday for Real
Estate Man.

Private funeral service for David
w. Goldrtck. Do. vice president of
the Spann Company. real estate firm,
who died at the Methodist Hospital
Thursday, will be at the home. 4S07
Broadway. at 10 a. m. Monday.
The Rev. Thomas r. White. pas
tor of the Meridian Heights Church,
will officiate. Burial services in Me
mortal Park cemetery will be con-
Quoted by the Masonic lodge.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-03
BUSINESS LEADERS
FIGHT FOR LIBERTY
League Draws Up Lines for Battle Against Oppressive
Indiana Bone Dry Law.

because 1t makes the possessor of
even a small amount of liquor a
, ,''felon."
Failure Of the Indiana law to per-
NIT a physician to prescribe liquor.
as permitted by the Federal meas
ure, also will be attacked. Franklin
said.
H. =. Negley, attorney, Meyer
Kiser Bank Bldg, will direct the
Legislature fight.
Representative Frank Borns of In
dianaoplis already has announced he
will introduce bill to modify the
Wright law.