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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

Many Gardiner thin pin artists are
planning to go to Augusta Friday
evening to witness the ten string
match between Goggin and Barry of
Gardiner, and Giroux and Goodwin of
augusta. The Augusta team took the
nrst game which was held in Gar
diner last week by margin Of 80
pins, but the Gardiner lads claim
tney cannot duplicate this defeat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

The rain Of Monday moistened Tai
bots ice field so that cutting opera
tons had to be suspended until an
other cold SPELL Weather predictions
call for rain today in which case the
Ice will be weakened to such an ex-
tent that it will be several days of
cold weather before the operations
can be resumed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20
Farm Bureau Meeting

The annual meeting Of the Farm
Bureau was held at the hall SATURDAY
with the largest attendance ever pres
emit. 60 in number It proved very
successful meeting. Mr.. Eastman in
terested the men upstairs in the morn
ing with farm talks illustrated by IAN
tern slides, while Miss Randlette gave
the ladies 4 talk on colors down stairs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20
Mount Phillip Grange

Mount Phillip Grange met in regular
session Saturday evening, Jan. 16,
with worthy master, Linwood Allen, in
the chair. There was a large attend
ance with several visitors. Refresh
ments OF sandwiches, cake and coffee
were served by Mrs. Mae French, Mrs.
Jennie Collins and Mrs. Bertha Went
worth. The next meeting the supper
will be in charge of Edwin Kelley.
Cyra Charles and Cliff. Taylor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

Mrs. Kenneth Stills, president Of
the Woman's Auxiliary Of Maine,
and Mrs. Harold Berry of Port
land will speak to the Gardiner
branch and members from nearby
towns on "Woman's Work in the
Church" at the Parish House on
Thursday afternoon at two o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20
Mrs. Emma nauis

Mrs. Emma Davis. widow of the
late Samuel Davis, passed awav
tuesday afternoon at the home Of q
). Fish, Lincoln avenue, aged AZ
years. She is survived by one daush-
ter. Miss Evelyn Davis. school
teacher in Connecticut. Funeral ar
rangements will be announced later
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

The temperature Of Tuesday prov
ed to be more like that Of a mild
spring day than a day in January,
and the thermometer registered 81
degrees above zero at noon. 1t Is in
teresting to note that one year ago
today the temperature was IS degrees
below zero. the coolest of the sea-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

A stubborn chimney fire at the
home of DR.. Fred NJ. Cole on Bruins
wick avenue required several hours
work Monday evening. The alarm
was given at 7.45, and both the
chemical and hook and ladder trucks
responded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20
DRESDEN

Prof. NJ. D. Jones of Orono will
speak on Farm Management, at
Pownalboro Hall, Friday, January %
at 1890 sharp. Prof. Jones is an au-
thority on this subject and a good
attendance is expected. Dinner will
be served and all are invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

Thu Art Club will meet on Friday
evening at the home of Mrs. Della
Moore. 81 Weston street, Augusta,
with Mrs. Hattie Jones as hostess.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20
Boston Live Stock Market

Specially Reported for the Kennebee
journal
Stock Yards, Jan. 10.
MAINE
At Brighton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

The Carry On Club Of the First
Baptist church will hold it's annual
meeting and election of officers at the
home Of Mrs. Robert Sager, on Cen
trail street, Thursday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

The Eureka Club will meet Friday
evening with Mrs. Harry Wakefield
=, her home on Highland avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20
Well, Hasn't She Heard It Many
Tinneco

wife is person who wishes to
know, in the midst of your fayorite
story. if you will have some more
coffee.-New Haven Register
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

The regular meeting Of the Amer
lean Legion Auxiliary will be held
This evening at which time members
are requested to bring in their
holders
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

The C. C. s. Club will meet Thurs
a.y afternoon with Mrs. Blanche
Smith at her home on Winter street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

Mrs. Margaret Hunt of Richmond,
vas calling on Gardiner friends
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20
GARDINER

y,oyd Morgan is i'll at his home in
Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-20

The aggregate of livestock received
at Boston for the week ending Jan. 10:
This week: Cattle 2061. sheep and
lambs 1874, calves 2441, hogs 1928.
Last week: Cattle 1888, sheep and
lambs 6735, calves 2752. hogs 21,575,
One year ago: Cattle 1867, sheep and
lambs 5727, calves 25ss. hogs S5,S67
TOTAL MAINE SHIPMENT
Cattle 20, sheep and lambs %, calves
233, hogs IA.
TONE Of THE MARKET
Supplies of beef cattle were mod
crate and none of the fancy stock
featured the market as in the sales
Of a week ago. Only few head of
steers or oxen were offered and
these sold at a &c, with fair at
a Sc. Coarse oxen at 81 "a SEC.
The tone Of the market for COW beef
was weak and while offerings were
under those of last week. prices were
cut in average sales by about Il
cent. A few head of fancy cows and
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11
IMPERIAL
nv Press staff Correspondent

IMPERIAL. Mar. l1.-The home
! Of Mr.. and Mrs. Dee Anderson east
Of town was the scene of a pretty
affair. when they entertained the
Luncheon club members and their
husbands AT bridge Tuesday eve
ming. The house was artisticallv
decorated with pink and orchid
sweet peas and pear blossoms. Twrn-
" eicht guests We're present. Mr..
aud Mrs. Pete Williams were award
ed first prize for ladies and gentle
men, Mrs. Curtis Bridgcrs consola
ton for ladies. and Clarence Hen
bricks consolation for men. Defect
able refreshments were served by
the hostess late in the evening.
The American Legion, Holzkom
Post No. l07, have been engaged re-
Gently in n membership drive. Tues
dav evening, the loosing team gave
banquet 10 the winning team,
which was served by the Women 5
Auxiliary at the legion hall on West
7th street About - members were
served. Mrs. Ehba Pitts, who is a
charter member. and who is leaving
our city presently, was presented
with a handsome silver vase with
the post. number and Women : auXi-
liary engraved on it. Later in the
evening some enjoyed cards, while
others played vollcv ball on their
newly acquired court e1ioining
legion hall. This court is all newly
wired and is an ideal play ground
Thursday evening Fred Hudson and
K. Gustacasen ask that all members
come out for a practice game.
Mrs. Guy Canady is i'll at her
home on North F street.
Mrs. NJ d. Cline of Ocean Park
has just terminated a pleasant visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Fred Hud
son. on South f street.
Mrs s. T.. Snedeker fell ut her
home recently and in niured her limb
quite seriously She viii be con
fined to her bed for sometime.
Mrs. G.. A. Westfall is quite i'll At
her home on South F street.
Mrs. Curtis Gabrielson entertained
IT her home on Eorth II street Tues
day evening in honor of her hus-
band : birthday. The evening was
spent playing cards, after which she
served dainty refreshments, includ
ing a birthday cake.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Snow were
Brawlcv visitor Monday evening.
Mrs r. /. Burnham was an Fl
Centre visitor Tuesday.
Eick Cline, who underwent
slight operation on his nose last
Week, is about again.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11
COMES ! TO / CLAIM j
ALLEGED SLAYER
NABBED IN CITY

Although an officer from Okla,
hona arrived IN this city This
morning to take into custody Ira
Clark, wanted in that state Is an
escaped murderer, doubt WAS OK
pressed at the jail this morning That
Clark will be turned over to him.
Clark was arrested in this city
several weeks ago by Jimmy Apple
gate of the FL Centre police, for at
tempting TO pass stolen money ord
ers. The latter were stolen from the
post office at Del Rcy. and Clark,
who gave his name as c. r. Tavlor
at the time Of his arrest, was claim
cd by the federal governments.
Later through his fingerprints. he
VS. recognized rs clark and the Ok
lahoma authorities were notified.
AT the Jail today it was stated
that the government has not Vet
decided to release it, hold upon
Clark, although the latter faces q
life sentence in Oklahoma. The Of
ficer from the latter state j. an.
ixious to get custody OF Clark and
he held n long conference today
with representative # the depart
ment Of justicc who j. here on the
ease.
In the event the eovornmnt de-
eides to release Clark, he will be
turned over to the Oklahoma off
ciJl
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11
Harrigan Makes
Statement About
Thrips Spraying

Citrus growers of the valley viii
be interested in the following state.
mcnt, issued this morning by B. A.
liarrigau, Horticultural commission.
er, on the subject Of thrips. the in
sect pest which is at present cau>-
ing much annoyance.
A large percentage Of cullcd
grapefruit in the valley is caused hv
the damage done by thrips at the
blossoming period in the spring. The
thrips that are doing the damage
to grapefruit are to be found on
malva and numerous other weeds,
pS well rs on alfalfa and canta-
loupcs.
'GrowcrS should, therefore. be
fore spraying the trees. be sure 70
destroy all malva or other weeds in
their orchards Malva is Il host
plant of nearly all insect plant
pest, and should he DESTROYED rs
soon as it makes i appearance.
There are l. .hrips this wear
than ever befp and when the
wind is blowing ;hr mir is full of
them, So an orchard SPRAYED may
become reinfcsted within - hours.
which would indicate that il may
he economically impractical 10
spray to exterminate the pests
Harrigan 5 office reports that 4
hermit for commercial spraying of
thrips has been issued to II. ].
Mav who has a large power spray
machine.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11
u. s. OFFICER
HERE TO TAKE
TRIO TO L. A

Taylor d. Waldridgc, of the de
tcctivc bureau United States De
partment of Justice, is in this city
today to take into custody George
Hill, Jose Anderson and Charles
Stone. wanted in Los Angeles for
the theft of Il car.
The trio were arrested Mt Yuma
bridge Tuesday on complaint from
Los Angeles. The government fig
urcs in the ease. il was said at the
jail. because the accused are bcliev.
ed to have taken the car into ~
other state, and prosecution is pos
Siblc under federal statute ON this
account.
1t was expected that the Off
GERS would leave for Los Angeles
tonight with their prisoners, all of
whom are >till in their "tccns.
Stone. the oldest, being only 10
years Of age.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11
IjEBER

HEBFR, Mar. ll-Mrs. W. Brir-s
entertained in honor of Mrs. z. ?.
Forshev with q surprise praty. Gifts
We're brought by the guests Mes
DANES W. i. Stevenson, Ernest An
berg, Herschcl Jones, T. ". Fish
burn, A. =. koums, +. \. Potts. Gar
nett Potts, Kenneth Glasby. w
Briggs \. II. Nogel NJ. H. Gavin,
Jane Brown, Frank Baily. ". H.
Edwards, Lizzie Atkins, Sue Ne
Guirc mad Miss Alma Hamesta
were guests present.
Dr. e. NJ. eagle Of Ctompton. is
visiting his sister, Mrs. ". $. Din
hardt.
Mrs. Emma McKusick and daugh-
ters Katherine and Mildred, of Mon
rovia, and Mrs. Mckusick 5 broth
er, Dana Johnson of Murin county,
are visiting friends in Hcbcr. Mr.
johnson lived west Of Hcber 10
yta-s ago, and the Mckusieks lived
norlh Of talexic0 10 wears ago.
The ParentTcachers associat ION
viii meet in regular session at :: y.
nj. on Friday, March u. The pro-
gram viii be: Flag salute, girls
chorus. The gypsy trail by Gala
way. child hygiene, Mrs. Courtney.
Round table study from book "'The
child, His Nature and His Needs, -
, ied by Mrs Stevenson. Dcmonstra
tion Of picture machine. Short bust
ness meeting. Refreshments.
L. ID. Jones and family and Mrs.
M. II. Gavin, spent the week end in
San Diego.
John Brigg's S father from Texas
! has arrived to spend the winter with
/ his son.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11
LAND BOOM
IN FLORIDA!

From al accounts. tourists are. or
h"vc been. florking to Florida. but
from now "n they will he travelling
hack TO southern California. In
tra""'inC. ones nceessitv is good
luggage. Narnev Rros aud 60. have
m cxccllnnt line OF hat eases. hand
"~''" ""d sit eases ranging from
s1.o5 to S27.5O.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11

From reports all over the Valley,
our roads are in the best condition.
Good roads are a wonderful asset to
the farmer. 1t almost means that
he resides in town In fact, what
is fifteen or twenty mile drive.
In Il few moments YOU are right
down town where you can shop,
aud hv the way. If YOU watch Var
ncv Bros. Special daily sales, they
viii help so much in being thrifty.
March 18th, Saturday, Galvanized
iron buckets. SOC.
March 10th, Tuesday, Happy
Home Dresses, 98c.
March 18th, Wednesday, Gingham
wards, $1.0O.
March 18th. Thursday. Men 3
Sosettc Shirts, $1.89. $3.50 values
March Goth. Saturday, Water
glasses, &C each.
Rig Grocery Specials Every
Saturday
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Notice is hereby given to the
electors of Central Union High
School District, County of Imperial,
state Of California that the annual
election for school trustees will be
held ON March 26, 1926, for the
purpose of electing one trustee.
The places of voting viii be at
the high school in the FL Centre
School District and at the school
house in each Of the districts com
prising the Central Union High
School District which are as fol
lows:-Acaeia, Centinela, Elm, Eu.
caiyptus, Heber, Lone Star. Ne
Cabe Union, Seeley Union silsbee,
Westside. The polls viii open from
500 4. m. 10 600 p. m.
n. P. MOORE,
| Clerk of The Board Of, Trustees.
NJ IL IS 25 N---.--er
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11
COTTON MARKETS

Ty United Press Leased Wire
NEW YORK, March 1l-Cotton
spots closed quiet: mids 1925; fu-
turcs closed steady.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11
RICH MAN S SON
GETS LIFE TERN
IN GIRL ATTACK
BY United Press Leased Wire

fAS0N, Mich. Mar. il.-Sen-
ed 10 life imprisonment, Arthur
a of Battle Creek, was to leave
today for Jackson state prison
/ aneh TO pay the penalty demand
cd bv the state of Michigan for
criminally assaulting Louise King, /;
Battle Greek college girl
The son of a wealthy steel pro,
duets manufacturer was foGnC
guilty by a circuit court Jury aftel
25 minutes deliberation late YES
terday, following a bitterly contest
ed 20 day retrial.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11

On account of high prices the
farmers of Yakima Valley, Wash
ington, are planting more heavily
to potatoes this wear.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11
VARNEY BROS co
Can See the Smartest Fr0cks
at Varney Bros. & Co.

The smartest, most youthful and most sue
cessful models Of the new season are offered
here in all their most popular interpretations
The most wonderful collection of frocks-the
kind endorsed by Paris and smart women every
where. Strictly tailored daintily feminine
models employing both the crepe and satin side
of the fabric in the most subtle Partisan man.
ner Trimmed with embroidery, flesh chiffon
lace or bits of lingerie, they are exquisitely
simple and beautifully tailored. Models for the
matron and miss.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11
on GIRLS! RORRFD
HAIR MAKES YOU
BALD

Tonight the =. 7. O. Elks of FL
'"ntro viii hold their annual Lad.
les night which promises To be
on" OF The biggest events of the
s"'Son. Mr., Bert Johnson. who has
charge "f the affairs PROMISES -
dinner dance and entertainment. in
f"r' so""'hinC d4ino every minute.
In dnncm"- comfort 10 vOur feet u
'""'' essential therefore our shoe
d"nor'mcnt takes pleasure ~ an.
"a"ncing its line IF comfortablc
d"""'Eg shoes for lndico. 81 or TO
el1.GA. For men $500 to s1l.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-03-11

NEW ORLEANS. March l1-Cot-
tom spots steady; mids 1925; fu-
tnrns rlnsel sfeanY.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-07-17
THE
How She Came to Be BIZ

In reply to inquiry from the editor, the author
of the article kind enough to supply US with the
following his past activities and experiences
in the Chinese struggle for freedom. The second
part of this article will be published In the next
issue of the magazine and will deal with more
recent developments in the Chinese situation.
"From 1917 to 1920 taught Elements Of Economies
in the Provincial College of Law and Political
Science, changsha, Human, China changsha, the
capital city of Human, is my native town, From 1920
to 1922 | was the editor-n-chief of daily news
paper, called the Democratic Daily News, which was
the organ of kuomintans (the nationalist party
my city. At that time agitated in the labor NOV
ment and / was often requested by the employ
and by the employers to be the arbitrator when an
issue took place between them. | always stood for
the interests of the employees. In 1928 Joined the
revolutionary army under the leadership OF Tang
Yehka appointed by the late Or. Sun Yatsen as
the governor Of my province was then appointed
by Mr.. Tang secretary of his headquarters and MEM
Der of the committee of politics. Unfortunately we
failed because the former governor, Chou Hen-Ti
was supported by WI PeiFu to fight against Mr.
Tang and his army retreated to kwantunu and
went to Hankow wheresI lived in exile for five
months. In 1924 Mr.. Tang asked to go to
kwantune to resume my duty of secretary in his Of
flee. But decided to go abroad for further studies.
However, before left China in June, 1924, visited
Canton, the capital Of Kwantung, and said good-by
to my friends there
~ graduated from the Mnteh University
Pekng, in 1916. After | came to this country did
year undergraduate work in George Wash
ington University Washington, D. c., where got
another B. A. degree last June. Then came to Wis
eonsin. Now | have finished all my work for the
Masters degree. will spend this summer in Mch
gan, and the next two years in the University Of
Pennsylvania This is brief story of myself"
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-07-17

sake however 1t must be said that he loves the marc
best 1t is only recently that he has learned to be&
the drum. To march under the beating of the drum
there be anything higher?
The is bright. The kerchiefs are red The
boys have washed themselves have put new clothes
have put on shoes, have lined up in order two in
line. Grishka casts the last inspection glance over his
group orders Liza to straighten her back, warns Sy
moka MOTTO break the line, puts the little Tyosha in
better place. then puts himself at the head Of the
column tramps with his feet counting one, two, then
he beats the drum resoutely-March! The group
moves.
GRISHKA is leading Grishka is drumming Grishka
~ is counting the steps One has passed the bridge.
One is approaching the center of the city The streets
are becoming smoother the buildings taller Grishkas
heart is growing. Grshkas heart is beating faster
than the drum. People opening doors and windows
People are watching the children marching. An exca-
mation Long live the poneers" The children reply
"Hurrah! Grshkas face is terrhcally earnest Grish
kas lips are tightly pressed II in pain He is walking
in the air. The ground underneath soft velvet waves
The buildings are leaning over bowling smiling The
houses are glistenng with thousand laughing mouths
Grshka Is beating the drum in perfect rythm,-one,
two.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-07-17
Early F0reIan relations d chIna.


THE first contact of China with Europe in
connection with religion About the 7th century
christianity introduced China by European
missionaries But these did not stay there very long,
they only made the christianity first known ID
the Chinese Later, in the 18th century, catholics wen
to China, yet it not until the 18th century thai
European protestants became known to the Chinese
The next early relation of China with the western
countries commercial At the beginning of the 10th
century Portuguese merchants carried trade in
China 1t in the second half of the 10th century
that China had already carried commercial rela-
lions with Spain, Holland, France and England
But all these early foreign relations of China reIg-
ious and commercial, had implications of modern
foreign Imperialism.
Modern Foreign Relations of China
THE of Chinese servtude under foreign imperial
ism began in 1912, when the opium war between
China and Great Britain ended in treaty detri-
mental to the formers sovereignty and integrity. BY
this treaty the British secured the cesson of the island
of Honkong and the opening of five ports to foreign
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-22
DRY LAW HIT
BY ROOSEVELT

NEW YORK, April 22.-R-Col-
onel Theodore Roosevelt believes that
the Volstoad act has brought about
law violation "on q more commercial
lied and gigantic scale than our coun-
try has ever known before"
Speaking last night at the annual
dinner of the Bureau of Advertising
of the American Newspaper Publish
ers' Association. he said he had never
favored the Volstead law and would
vote for its repeal if he were mem
Der Of Congress.
of course. I am opposed TO the
saloon" he said Il am convinced
however. that the repeal or modifica'
ton of the Volstead law does not pred
icate the return of the saloon"
He said he did not wish TO be mis-
understood on the subject Of law en-
forcement
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-22


MIGRATING and tlesh-bulldlng medl-
cine known as st. Joseph u. r I.
Among the many women and girls
right here in San Antonio who are
50 enthusiastic about the way G. +.
T. is building them up is Mrs. L.
Ague. Of POI VI street. She says:
! never felt like doing a lick of
work and went about everything with
a drag. had dizzy headaches and
/ never knew what it was to be with
out a backache. hardly ate enough
70 keep body and soul togetner ana
for tLn life NJ mo T couldn't sIepD
OF nights.
90, l.. II ,,;.LLo,, -. ,,e;,,
Il ~ u my HeisHO"iH a
u. r. =. and they recommend II an
high1v they cot me in the notion of
-.
'o"i"s IT,
Il sure an clad I started II be-
-- =.
cause aiter using u. r. /. only TWO
or three DAYS I could tell il WAS
-. -, - -
what heeHpu' because began
sleeping and my appetite picked up
s, 10. b,,,,.,. III 81. -; IT.