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Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION
TO SELL
In the Matter of the Sale of Real
Property by El Centre School
District

Whereas, it appearing to the
Board of Trustees OF FL Centre
School District that no public
school is being maintained on Block
BIB, Townsite of FL Centre. also
known as Washington School Site;
and
Whereas, it is the intention of
said Board Of Trustees to sell said
property;
therefore Resolved: That it is
hereby declared to be the intention
of said Board of Trustees to sell
all the right title and interest of
said FL Centre School District in
and to the following described real
property, in one parcel, to the high
est bidder, upon the terms and con
ditiOns hereinafter mentioned, to-
wit:
Block BIB, Townsite of Ell
Centre, also known as Wash
.ington School Site, bounded by
State Street on the north, by
Second Street on the east. by
Olive on the south and by New
Street on the west, situate. ly-
ing and being in the City of
HI Centre, County Of Imperial,
state of California.
The minimum price for which said
property win be sold is fifteen
hundred (sIJ00.0O) dAars, payable
in cash.
The time for receiving and con
sidefing sealed proposals 20 pur-
rhase said property is hereby fix.
"a for Wednesday, the 3rd day Of
February. 'ig26. ~ a public regular
msetlng - said Beard Of Trustees
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Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13
TICKETS ON SALE
FOR WOMAN'S CLUB
DANCE ON FRIDAY

Tickets for the Ten Thousand
club dance, to be given at the
club house Friday night, may oe
ob-ained from any member Of the
dance committee. Mrs. r. Y.
Watson, Chairman, announces.
Other committee members are
Mrs. Allen P. Nuffer, Mrs. A.
H Keller, Mrs. Don C. Bitler,
Miss Evalyn Boman and Miss
Irene Brooks.
The same orchestra, which re-
ceived favofab comment from
those attending the last club
dance. will furnish music. The
dance is not limited TO club
members.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13
Business Women to
Set DQte tor Annual
DuUce al meet rT.du4

The meeting of the Business and
Professional women cub post
roned lrom Monday night, viii be
mcId at the rest room on rIday eve
nlHg OF TINS Week at 900. Inc date
VIA be set ror the annual dance,
and al interested IN tins event are
particularly requested to be Ifescnt.
Other BUSINESS wAH be taken up.
Inc club WIil meet at the rest
room dunng iJ-J, ii was announced
today by Mrs. William l.. Wright.
the vice president.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13
Pretty Affairs GiUen
by Mel0idnd H0SteSSe,
by Pres. staff Correspondent,

MELOLAND Jan. Is. The
Community Br ,dge club met Satur-
! day evening at the nome of Mrs.
! Ward McGrew. VINO was assisted
| III entertaining by Mrs. r. Neifert.
/ A very pleasant evening was en-
| jcyed. concluded by the serving OF
! refreshments at midnight.
Mrs. Richard Ingram was winner
of high score prize, and Mrs. Ethel
o Neil. of cOnsolation for ladies,
while Wilmer Swerdferger won hlgi
score prize for men, and Arthur
tar.ey, the consolation.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
W. o. Pond. Mr. and Mrs. w. A..
owcrdfcigcr, Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil
Edwards, Mr.. and Mrs. AN Scott.
dr. and Mrs. John Zenos. Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Ingram, Air. and Mrs.
Claude Smith, Mr.. ana Mrs. Arthur
Farley, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Summers,
Miss Mildred Smith, Mrs. Ethel
o Neil, Mrs. Belle Mcmillan ana
the hosts and hostesses.
Mrs. Belle Mcmillan entertained
Saturday at delightful luncheon
for her little granddaughter, Miss
Betty Mcmillan.
The guests were the Girl Reserves
of Meloland Of which Betty is the
president.
The color scheme carried out on
the table was yellow and white.
Those seated at tine table were:
Mrs. Harry james. local leader Of
the Girl Reserves, Emma Stehi.
Hiida Stez, Nalera DoXey, Helen
owerdfeIger. Margaret Ede, Marie
Hill, Brady Primtl, Beatrice Nelis,
BETTY Mcmillan and Mrs. Nc Milan.
Mr.. and MIS-. Homer Spear have
been entertaining reiatives from
Glendale for the past few days. They
we.e Mrs. spear > mother. brother,
aud cousin. AIRS. l.. \. spear, Doa9
las Spear. and Mrs. Emma Locasto.
respectively.
AIRS. MAiiam Johnston has been
quite iii the past tcw days.
he small daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Walker has been ILL., but
is fully recovered now.
Henry Havekorst left Monday
evening for los Angeles. where he
viii spend several days attending
dairy demonstrations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Waterman are
driving new enclosed car.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13
Social to Be GiUen
at Christian Church
By Ende0UOr Mem6erS

The Christian Endeavor of the
state Street Christian church will
give "a social at the CHURCH tomor
rev might at go. All Endeavor
members and their friends are in
s;ted TO be present. The evening 5
entertainment will include pro
gram and games.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13
Robert TOGds Honor
Gerald Peterson at
Informal Dinner Purty

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Todd enter
tanned at dinner Sunday evening for
Ge.ald Peterson Of Plaster City.
who plans to leave short v for Los
Angeles where he will attend the
University of Cal fornia. southern
branch.
escrt verbenas were used in the
decorations.
"cvers were ia;d for MIR and Mrs.
Jack Madra. George Clark. Gerald
,,t4s;.n, aul' Todd. a. of Plaster
City, aud the host and hostess.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13
Pythidn Sisters to
Install Officers at
DaUiS Hall Tomorrow

Members of the Pythian Sisters
femple of this city, Knights of
i'ythias and trIenus are In,ued IL
attend the formal installation OF
officers of Pythian Sisters, 10 be
held at Davis hah tomorrow night.
y program and dancing will fonow
the ceremonies. Refreshments will
be served.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13

graduate of the United States Naval
Academy at Anapoiis, and served
as an aviator during the World War.
lie is 5 feet and ~ inches in height.
weighs between 100 and 40 pounds
and ls rather stopped in the shoul-
ders. He has dark hair. slightly
graycd, prominent front teeth and
gray eyes. When last sees he was
wearing gray suit and gray fedora
hat,
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13
COUNTY OFFICERS
ASKED TO SEARCH
FOR COAST AGENT

Police officials in Imperial Coun-
" have been asked to aid in the
search tor Francis ". Cowles. MISS
rg San Diego insurance man. toI
Wnem stase- wide search is beng
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13

c. L. Robinson, Wenatchec, secre-
tary of the Washington Horticultur-
al association. has attended 90 Of
the 81 conventions Of that organic
alton.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13

ON the Spinella ranch, Terra Bel
la. Tulare county, is volunteer
tomato vine ten by l. feet that is
bearing heavy crop.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13
Ell Centre Golf Club
UraiUS Women Members

Taking advantage Of the fine con.
luton or the cou.oe ami IA, perfect
weather, several OF the womcn Ul
the III -Contro goif club spent the
day playing solf yesterday. the
party lunchnmg at The club house at
noon. Those making up the group
Nere Mrs. Swnk Of CalipatrIa,
Mrs. V. Il. Francis. Mrs. Tom Gin,
Mrs. Jack Strobel and Mrs. Harry
Erskine. Mrs o. q. Home also
spent part of the day on the course.
Carson Valley, Nevada, isa feed
ing 5000 steers TINS winter, besides
shipping hay to California.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13

There are 70 freshmen in the
Washington agricultural college,
compared with ~ for last wear.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13

Prinevillc, Oregon, farmers ship
ped 200 carloads Of surplus hay III
1870.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-01-13

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Evening star., 1926-04-28

the limitation on the purchase price
of the site proposed by the House.
On No. 108: Restores the limitation
proposed by the House on the dura-
ton of temporary employments. ex-
tending the time of employment in
the aggregate from six to nine months
and combining the limitation to other
than laborers, skilled laborers, drivers,
hostlers and mechanics.
The committee Of conference have
not agreed on the following amend
ments of the Senate:
On No, as, relating to contractors
being required to keep new pavements
in repair.
On No. Sc. relating to admissions
to tie public schools without payment
OF tuition.
On No. 100. relating to the employ
ment of architectural or other pro-
fessional services in connection with
the development of Meridian Hill
Park.
On No. 1902, relating to the construc-
tion of bird house at the Geological
Park.
On No. 109, relating to leave Of en-
ployes and to the submission of esti-
mates for the pay of persons employed
Evening star., 1926-04-28
Fund Escapes Limitation.

On No. I0l, relating to the National
Capital Park Commission: EXcepts
from the limitation on the purchase
price of sites proposed by the House.
the sum of $l50,000. which is made
available for the purchase of sites
without limitation as TO price based
on assessed value.
On Nos. 1903 to l07, both inclusive,
relating to the water service: Strikes
out the proposal of the Senate to
charge any deficit in water revenues
To the combined revenues of the Dis
trict: establishes the assessment rate
for laying service sewers at 50 per
linear front foot, as proposed 10y the
House. instead of 81 80 per linear front
foot, as proposed by the Senate; pro
vides for an increase in water rents
of 12la per cent, instead of 25 per
cent, as proposed by the House. and
no increase, as proposed by the Sen
ate: transfers TO another point in the
bill, as previously explained provision
for expenses of committee in Connec-
ton with the installation of a high
pressure water system: and appro-
pirates $50, 900. as proposed by the
Senate, instead Of $25. 900, as pro
posed by the House, for the purchase
of site for new third high service
reservoir removing the description of
the property to be acquired. as pro-
posed by the Senate. and removing
Evening star., 1926-04-28

Senate, the provision proposed by the
House for the expenses of a commit
tee to consider and report upon the
installation of a high pressure water
system in the congested high-value
section Of the District of Columbia.
On No. 75-ReStores the limitation
proposed by the House on the pur-
chase price of the site for the fire en-
/ gine company to be located in the vi
cinity of Sixteenth street and Piney
Branch road northwest.
Court Fund Raised.
On No. 76-Appropriates $S4,570, as
proposed by the Senate, for personal
services, Police Court, instead of
$S4,27O, as proposed by the House.
On No. 77-Makes the appropria-
ton for expenses in connection with
wlits of lunacy available for expenses
of commitments to the District Train
ing School, as proposed by the Senate.
On No. S0-Appropriates $4,000 for
personal services, Board of Public
Welfare, instead of $S5 ,0S0. as pro-
posed by the House, and $4,000, as
proposed by the Senate.
On Nos. 81 to S5, inclusive, and No.
9l relating to the division of child
redeSignation, Of the appropriations
for the Board of ChildrenS Guardians,
stricken out by amendment number
ed 81, which becomes necessary by
reason of the act of March l6. 1926,
establishing a Board OF Public Wei
fare. all as proposed by the Senate.
On Nos SO and 80, relating to med
ical charities: Appropriatess $4,000
each for Georgetown and George
Washington University Hospitals. as
proposed by the House, instead of
$5, 900 each, as proposed by the Sen
ate.
On No. 90 Employs n different
style of type in the heading of Gal
lnger Municipal Hospital items, as
proposed by the Senate.
on No. 90: Strikes out the mis-.
cell3neous" heading to certain charity
and correctional items, as proposed
by the Senate.
on No. 80: Appropriates separately
for the National Library for the Blind
and the Columbia Polytechnic lnsti-
tute, as proposed by the House, IN"
stead of Jointly, as proposed by the
Senate.
On No. 90, relating to Anacostia
River and flats: Makes that part of
the appropriation for the purchase. OF
land above Benning Bridge available
Immediately and continues 1t available
until July |. 1928, and restores the
limitation on the purchase price OF
sites, all as proposed by the House
and restricts the expenditure OF the
balance of the appropriation to work
below Benning Bridge, as proposed by
the Senate, instead of making such
sum available for expenditure, either
below or above Benning Bridge, as
proposed by the House.
Evening star., 1926-04-28

| for 12 consecutive months or more
| under certain lump-sum appropria-
tions.
On No. 10, relating to the manner
| Of receipting for salary payments to
per diem employees.
Evening star., 1926-04-28

The range of the human ear covers
eleven octaves, within which span it
car distinguish between 5000 and
200 different notes.
Evening star., 1926-04-28
D. e.. BILL CONFERENCE REPORT
LAID BEFORE HOUSE FOR VOTE
Measure CARRYING 1917 Per Cent Increase in Water
Rates and Total of $33, 900, 900 Given Quick
Approval in Senate.

paving Franklin street northeas st,
Sixth street to Seventh street; strikes
out the appropriation of $l4 900. pro-
posed by the House, for paving Cleve-
land avenue northwest, Cathedral
avenue to Garfield street; strikes out
the appropriation of $15,O 900, proposed
by the House, for grading Audubon
terrace northwest, Linnean avenue to
Broad Branch road: and strikes out
the appropriation of $1,000. proposed
by the Senate. for grading University
avenue northwest, south of MassaCh hui
setts avenue.
Street Items Action.
On Nos. 81 to 40, both inclusive, re-
lating to street improvements charge
able to the gasoline road tax and the
| street fund RESTORES the appropria-
ton of $1,000, proposed by the House.
for paving Pennsylvania avenue tsouth
sidel northwest, Washington circle to
Twenty fifth street; appropriates $74,-
400 for paving n street northwest,
Twelfth street to Connecticut avenue.
as proposed by the Senate, instead of
! $55 900 for paving such street from
| Fourteenth Sereet to Connecticut ave-
nue., as proposed by the House: ap-
propriates $500. as proposed by the
Senate. for paving * street northwest,
| Connecticut avenue to Eighteenth
street: strikes out the appropriations
of S11.200 and $12,500, proposed by the
Senate, for paving on Belmont and
Chaplin streets. respectively: strikes
out the appropriate of $2S.00O, pro-
posed by the House, for paving Min
nesota avenue southeast, Good Hope
road to Eighteenth street: appropri-
ateS 81 400, as proposed by the Senate,
for paving Third street southeast, r
street to Virginia avenue; strikes out
the appropriation of $500, proposed
by the Senate, for paving Fourteenth
place northeast. North Carolina ave-
nue. to d street: strikes out the ap-
preparation of $500, proposed by the
Senate. for paving d street north
east, Fourteenth street to Fifteenth
street; appropriates $4,000 each for
paving on Orleans place and Morton
place northeast. as proposed by the
Senate; and restores the appropria-
tions. proposed by the House, for paw
ing Thirty-fifth street, Calvert street,
Narnum street, Eighteenth street,
Webster street, Thirteenth street and
Eleventh street, including widening,
all in the northwest.
On No. 4l-Appropriates $12.500 for
the condemnation of small park areas
instead of $4,000, as proposed by the
House, and $4,000, as proposed by
the Senate.
On Nos. AZ and 43, relating to the
opening, extension or widening of
streets--Permits the extension OF Four
teenth street northwest to the southern
boundary of the Water Reed Hospital
reservation. and makes provision for
the payment of awards and expenses
under the act approved March II
1926, authorizing the widening of First
street. between G. street and Myrtle
street northeast.
Evening star., 1926-04-28
100000 Made Available.

On No. 44-Appropriates 81 900. 900
as proposed by the Senate, for repair.
ing streets. including resurfacing
instead of 100000, as proposed by the
House.
On No. 45-Restores the House pro.
vision that street paving work shall
be open TO competition, amended with
view to clarifying the intent
On No. 41-Corrects the, spelling of
a word.
On Nos. 4S and 40, relating to
bridges-More clearly defines the
bridges to be provided with highway
guards.
On Nos. so and 50. both inclusive
relating to public playgrounds-Pro-
Evening star., 1926-04-28

In the New Sumner Furniture
For Porch and LU1Un

Brilliant reds lively green's creamy yelow and rich browns
all to be in this decidedly Summer Furniture for
porch and lawn Every piece is artscay designed for its
particular and will be real complement Home
For the Porch there Rockers, Seees, Steamer Chairs,
Folding Chairs and Ferneres new color combinations
that blend wonderfully we'll with almost color scheme
And for the lawn-Swngs Pergoas, Settees, Tables,
Chairs and Rockers be had in attractive rustic finishes
of cedar and hickory
Only seeing these exceptional offerings will convince YOU
that your Porch and Lawn can be made really beautiful and
comfortable.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-05
CINDERELLA
BRIDE LEAVES
HER HUSBAND
Peaches Browning Goe s
Home to M0ther-Lots of
Dreams Never Came True

New York, Oct. 5-[R)-"Peaches"
Browning, Cinderella bride, has gone
home to mother, leaving behind her a
millionaire .husbaif,s $5 years her
senior, and ia, lptdak1 e9i6S that
never came true" .eaaf trg srra
Edward W. Browning. 5l-year-old
realty operator, said the separation
from his 16-year-old bride Of six
months is only temporary. however.
She left him Sunday.
Browning has moved from his Long
Island apartment into New York
hotel.
The Herald Tribune says Mrs.
Browning's mother took her to stay
with friends in an undisclosed place
in New Jersey.
"The reason for our separation
will have to come from Mr.. Brown
ing" the paper quotes the bride as
saying. ut is for him to say also
how long it shall be-"
Magnificent Home Just Drean
Mrs. Katherine Heenan, mother of
the bride, was asked If her daughter
had given up "the magnificent Long
Island home Mr.. Browning bought Tor
her"
"Oh, that is one Of the things that
never came true," said Mrs. Heenah,
"that was. good on paper and in the
papers. ! guess it was somebody's
dream. There were q lot Of things
on Long Island was just one Of them. .
Eramnoe Haamon n,,i< hiOh ach nnl kn
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-05
PLAY BY PLAY
First Inning

CIUOS
The band played the Star Spangled
field. The big crowd welcomed the
Haines threw up few from the
pitching slab and after the umpires
had taken their positions the bali was
thrown out and play was begun.
The crowd accorded Southworth a
hearty ovation when he came out into
right field. Combs up: Hafey took
Combs fly after misjudging it in the
sun. Koenig up: koenig struck out,
swinging for third strike. Roth up:
He was greeted with mingled cheers
and boOes. The Babe laughed
Hornsby took Ru.h's roller and threw
him out. No runs, no hits, no errors.
Cardinals Douthit up: Douthit
sent high fly to Meusel in right
field. Southworth up: Southworth
singled sharply to center, hitting the
first ball pitched. Hornsby up: There
was big demonstration when Horns
by came to the plate. Hornsby lined
out to Lazzeri and Southworth raced
back to the bag. Bottomley up: Lag
exri threw out Bottomley at first.
No runs, one hit, no errors.
Second Inning
Yankees Meusel up: Meusel flied
out to Southworth. Gehrig up: Geh-
rig sent out high fly to Hafey. LAz-
xeri up: Lazzeri struck out, taking
q swing for the third strike. Ne
runs, no hits, no errors.
Cardinals--Bell up: Bell whitfield,
swinging for the third strike. Hafey
up: Hafey crashed long hit to left
field for two bases. O'Farrcll up:
Laxxeri took O'Farrell's weak roller
and threw him out at first, Hafey
going to third. Thevenow up: Combs
took Thevenow's liner. No runs
one hit. no errors. -
Third Inning
Yankees-Dugan up: Dugan shot
q single over Thevenow's head. Sew
ereid up: SEVERED sacrificed, Haines
to Bottomley. Ruether up: Ruether
fouled out to O'Farrell. Combs up:
Combs got base on balls, the fourth
pitch being high. Koenig up: Bot
tomley took Koenig's grounder and
beat him to the bag. No runs,> one
hit, no errors.
Cardinals-Haines up: Hainca
scratched = hit to first. Douthit up:
Douthit got base on balls. The
crowd was in m uproar. Southworth
up: Shawkey now warming up for
New York. SoutAworth sacrificed.
Reuth6r to Gehrie, Haines going "a
third and Douthit to second. Horns
hy mp: Hornsby sent up . foul e
Ssvereid and the crowd groaned.
Bottomley up: Bottomley lined out
to Combs. No runs. one bit. no sr-
rors.
Eoarth Inning
Yankees TT Vas now cloudinG ~
and axain a over threatened. Ruth
(centinue1 = DoGo tAsoo,l
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-05
JESS HAINES
PITCHES TEAM
TO VICTOR
Heavy Shower Halts Game
Temporarily in Fourth.
But Play Continues
YANKS GET ONLY S HITS
Haines Drives in Two Runs
With Homer to Right Field
in Fourth Inning
YANKS GET ONLY S HITS

Sportsman's Park, st. Louis,
Oct. 5.-(AP)-Jess Haines'
clever pitching enabled the
st. Louis Cardinals to win the
third game Of the world Sc
ries here today, 4 to 0. The
big pitcher, who held the
Yankees to five hits, also
drove in two runs with a home
run into the right field
bleachers in the fourth IN
ming.
After a threat of rain
proved only passing shower the
third game of the world series was
started here this afternoon with
battle prospect between a southpaw
and right handler. Manager Miller
Huggins sent the veteran Dutch
Reutber to the mound for the Yanks
while Rogers Hornsby, leader Of the
Cardinals, depended on the stalwart
Jesse Haines to stop the invaders.
The early afternoon shower failed
to keep the enthusiastic fans away
and long before the game time. every
j inch OF space was occupied by q
crowd estimated at $4,000. 4 wildly
cheering cross section Of frenxied st.
Louis fandom. The Yanks and
Cards resumed their batting prac.
tice here, deadlocked one and one
when the Cards evened the series
Sunday.
Today's contest opened a three
game stretch of warfare in st. Louis.
Some Hitting Wanted
With air tight pitching the order
Of the first two games, the appetite
Of the fans was whetted for some hit
ting today. The Cardinals hit we'll
Sunday but the offense Of the. Yanks
IN the games played thus far has not
been impressive.
fast ball pitcher, came as something
Of q surrpise to veteran baseball men
who had figured the Cards would rely
on their young southpaw. Arthur
Most Of the clouds had drifted off
and sunshine warmed the enclosure
;.s the game started.
Every section Of the stands. was
ammed by game time. The gates to
he unreserved bleachers had been
closed an hour before the call Of play
ball.
The crowd was out to give the Car
linals all the moral and vocal en-
couragement possible, but it had q
noisy greeting for the Yankees as
we'll, particularly as to Ruth, who
obliged the fans by slamming several
practice balls into the stands.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-05
ROOSEVELT
GOES FISHING
IN MINNESOTA
Will Go 10 Mo0rhead Later
Today to Boost Candidacy
Of CrOokstOn Man

Detroit Lakes, Minn., Oct. 5.-[A-
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt started
for one Of Minnesota's 10000 lakes
today in search of black bass. The
excursion was to last until noon when
he will 60 to Moorhead to deliver
the second Of two addresses in this
district in behalf Of the candidacy
Of c. G. Selvig, Crookston, Republi-
can candidate for representative to
congress.
He spoke here last night, the large
crowd at the first meeting necessitat-
ing q second overflow session.
Despite q boil on his neck which
caused cancellation of speech Sat-
urday night in Indiana, Roosevelt was
up early today. He was the guest Of
L. L. Benshoff and ]. K. Mccarthy Of
Detroit Lakes.