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The Washington times., 1926-04-30
Dies in Yacht Club Fire

BEVERLY, Mass, April 30
Overcome by smoke while trying 10
reach a window to drop 10 satety,
George II. Stamper, Sz.year-oio
member of the Jubilee Yacht Cluo,
lied in a fire that totally destroyed
the building here early today.
The Washington times., 1926-04-30
To HEAR
NAVY BAND

The merry handsmen of the
United States Navy and the pow.
arful Committee on Naval Affairs
Of the House Of Representatives,
win have party together this
evening in the caucus room OF the
House Office Building.
Lieut.. Charles Benter, leader OF
the band, has prepared special
concert program for the members
Of Congress and their friends. This
will be the first hand concert OF
the Navy Band of the new season
and the men will. be spick and
span in their gala occasion uni
forms.
MUSICAL SCENARIO
NEW RADIO IDEA
In these jumping days OF radio,
the huskiest Of all infant indus
tries, something new is happening
every minute or two and station
WBAL In Baltimore is causing
one or two interesting things to
nccur in loud speakers. Among
them is what BrOughton Tall, the
Baltimore dramatist, calls q must.
cal scenario.
Mr.. Tall skins the cream from
q number Of good shows and serves
the rich result to his customers
through loud speakers. Tonight at
10 o'clock the newest Of his fabri-
cations will go on the air. It viii
include tunefnl things from
Madame Sherry The Arcade
ans Naughty Marietta, 1.-THE
Spring Maid" 1.-THE Pink Lady"
and many others. 1t should be
~r,yv+t, %.,ofnnr Rnss S
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
AUTO BREAKS
VICTIM 8 ARM

A broken arm was the most serious
injury received by persons who figur-
cd in four accidents over the week
end.
Enrique Yillareal, Il, Of 7O2 South
FriO street, was taken TO the city
hospital with a fractured arm. He
was struck by an automobile driven
by Louis Cisneros, 1905 South Leona
street, according to police reports.
Mrs. r. V. Butler, 723 Porter
street, escaped with only minor bruis-
es when the coupe she was driving
turned over after cOlliding with an
automobile driven by |. Diaz, who
lives on FL PasO court.
Gladys Beal and Ambara Zambran
were bruised severely when autOmO-
biles driven by II. S. Beal of New
Braunfels and Beatrice Zamhran. sos
West Mistletoe avenue, cOllided at
Soledad and Martin streets.
Several posts were torn down when
an automobile driven by a Medina
street resident crashed into the curb
ing in the 400 block Of North Laredo
street.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
PSYCHOLOGISTS
END NEE TING

Leaving Monday for their homes
following the adjournment of theil
two day convention Sunday afternoon
members of the Southwestern Applied
Psychology clubs announced that Sam
uel II. Smith of San Antonio had been
reelected president Of the association
and Dallas had been selected as the
next convention city.
Other officers named to serve for
the ensuing year were: Mrs. Birdie
Chambers of Houston; W. II. Drum
mOnd of Houston. and Mrs. J. Hollis
COlcmers of Waco, vice presidents
Mrs. II. VI. Garnett of Dallas, CORE
spending secretary; Mrs. May Wit
mer of San Antonio, recording secre-
tary; DR.. r. ii. Lindsey of Fort
Worth, treasurer, and Mrs. +. C.
Steck of Austin, parliamentariGn.
Sundays program consisted of a
sightseeing trip in the morning. a
business session in the afternoon, and
n banquet in the Guntcr hall room
Sunday night.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
FELLOWSH|PS
To Be GIVEN

CORSICANA. April 26.-R-
Four free fellowships in the Chicago
Music college are TO be Offered to
advanced musicians of Texas at the
convention of the Texas Federation
Of Music clubs, meeting in Dallas,
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
this week.
Announcement Of the complete pro-
gram was made here today by Miss
Dorothy Drane, president. The fell
townships will be awarded in competi-
ton and will include one scholarship
for male voice, one for female voice,
one violin and one piano. They are
to be given for the entire season OF
40 weeks beginning next September.
Herbert WitherspOon, president Of
the college, will be one of the judges.
This state has the honor of having
organized the first state federation OF
music clubs. There ere now go clubs
in the organization of which Dallas
has 81, Fort Worth So, Amarillo 81.
Beaumont 20 and Austin -. The
total membership is about 1000.
An executive board meeting Tues
day evening will be the first prelimin-
airy event of the convention. The con-
ventiOn will be organized at S: 30
a. m, Wednesday, the morning TO be
occupied with the usual opening rou-
tine. At 8 p. m. Wednesday the Texas
chapter Of the American Guild Of
Organists will meet, Mrs. J. L. Price,
of Dallas, is dean and will preside.
This will be followed by a festival
chorus. At $50 D. m. Wednesday
there viii be a fine arts program by
the faculty of the Texas College of
Music, Austin, under direction of
Frank Reed.
The federation scholarship program
viii be held at 8 rs p. m. Thursday.
Thursday night the Texas Composers
Guild will meet with W. J. Marsh, OF
Fort Worth, as leader.
Mr.. Witherspoon will address the
convention Friday morning.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26

SANTA CRUZ, Cal, April 2G.--CD
Captain Orville I. Clampitt, United
States army chaplain, acquitted last
week by court-martial of charges of
improper conduct toward n Kansas
girl, had a brief but exciting informal
trial here yesterday on another charge
and apparently won acquittal again.
The second trial took place in a no.
tel lobby. An irate husband was the
judge. A woman friend of the hus-
band was the prosecutor. And the
wife of the star witness accompanied
her husband TO their San Francisco
home and the exonerated chaplain con
tinued his stay here to visit his
father.
POLICE CALLED.
The woman in the case came to
Santa Cruz Friday and registered at
the hotel under the name Mrs. Helen
Jones'" A few hours later Captain
Clampitt arrived at the hotel and reg.
istered as "Mr. William Jones"
Early yesterday morning a man
and a woman arrived at The hotel
and insisted on scanning the register.
The woman identified the handwriting
of one of the guests as familiar TO her
and the pair proceeded 10 interview
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
Heat Reaches 90
Degrees in West

san FRANCISCO, April 26.-R
California sweltered under record
breaking temperatures for April yes
terdEy and United States weather
bureau forecasts promised a continu-
ance Of the warm spell today.
All weather bureau records for April
re broken in San Francisco. with
thermometer registration of S9.4 de-
grCes, and in San Jose with 90, Red
Bluff 9S and Sacramento 70 30. The
temperature reached 100 degrees in
Stockton. At Fresno the temperature
Of % broke all April records since
1910 when 101 was recorded on April
"a. Thermometers at San Luis ObispO
registered o..
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
Polar Plane Lost
for Past IL Days
in Alaskan Wilds

FAIRBANKS, Alaska, April 26.---
R-Failure to hear from Captain
George II. wilkins, who left here II
days ago for Point Barrow with the
first plane of the Detroit Arctic IN
pedition, speeded the loading of the
second plane to follow him today, it
is reported by the North American
Newspaper Alliance.
Captain Wilkins and Ben Eielson,
his pilot, hoped off for Point Bar
row April Is. Although Major
Thomas G. Lanphier, commander of
the second section of the expedition,
expressed confidence that the advance
plane had reached Barrow, efforts to
pick up radio signals from them yes
tcrday were not successful.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
FOLKS

Meet Norris Lee Good
friend, age S12 months,
SON of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
sGoodfriend, B e e vile,
Texas.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
IRATE HUBBY SITS AS JUDGE
over INNOCENT U.S.. CHAPLAIN

"a perfectly strange and indignant
couple.
The hotel management refused to
permit them to rouse any more of the
guests and police were called to hear
the explanations of both the clerk and
his inQuisitorS. As a compromise,
they decided to wait until the guests
arose.
ENDS HAPPILY.
\ little later Captain Clampitt came
down for breakfast and was con.
fronted by the man and woman who
are said to have hurled epithets OF
home breaker" at him. The woman
flicbed at his nose with a newspaper,
witnesses said. Captain Clampitt re
manned calm.
The husband then interviewed the
Mrs. Helen Jones" and apologies are
said TO have followed.
The woman registered under the
name of Jones because she was on
rest trip and did not desire TO have
her friends in the ncighborhood weary
her by visits. she said.
Captain Clampitt offered no ex.
PLANTATION of his assumed name al.
though he admitted his identity read
lily. Shortly thereafter the pacificd
husband and his restored wife left for
home. The prosecutor left, too.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
Youth, Is, Injured
by Patrolman, Dies

DALLAS, Tex. April 26.-R-
Injuries received in a fight with a
policeman, proved fatal last night for
Luther POguc, is, who died of frac-
tured skull at the city Jail.
Pogue was hit over the head with
4 night stick and also tumblcd from Il
stock of merchandise in the warehouse
where the fight was Saturday night.
An official investigation has been or
de rod
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
League Economic
COnfab in Session

GENEVA, Switzerland, April &c
P)-The preliminary economic com
mission, summoned By the League Of
Nations, began its sessions here To-
day.
It's duty is 10 prepare the program
for an international economic confer
ence at which it is hoped 10 lay down
economic principles which will BE-
helpful 10 q solution Of the world s
economic difficulties.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
Hazing on Stage
Kills Old Actor

CHICAGO, April 2G.-LP-Thc
comic stage bazing Of Ralph Mack
CHzie, old timer In vaudeville, has
killed him. He played the part Of
an old professor. tossed IN q blanket
by students. The orher night ne
struck the taut blanket headlOug and
broke his neck.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
BURGLAR KILLS
MAN IN Dat TIE

NEW YORK, April 26.-R-Jack
Kaye, fur salesman, is dead, a victim
Of bis own tenacity in struggling with
barglar on a third story fire escape
landing.
Mrs. Kaye awakened her husband
yesterday when she heard noises. He
found himself facing the sudden bril-
Iiauce Of the burglars flashlight. Half
blimled, he made for the intruder,
Who retreated toward the fire escape
bv which he had entered.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
Church Destroyed;
Riots Threaten

CARTERET, n. j., April 26.-CRJ
The church Of the First Baptist
negro congregation, from which ne
grOes were driven by a white mob
yesterday, was destroyed by fire early
today.
Race riots were threatened when
Robert Ducaeft, a negro, was arrest
ed late yesterday. charged with the
fatal stabbing Of John Carol, a whit"
boxer.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
YW.C.A. to Elect
Assembly Chief

MILWAUKEE,, Wis, April &c
CS)-Miss Frances Waruicky Of the
University Of California or Miss
Mary Mandrano Of the University Of
Pennsylvania will be chosen as presi-
dent Of the Y. W. c. \. student as
sembly in session here. Miss Rachel
Dunaway Of the University Of Texas
is the retiring president.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-26
TRAIN KILLS MAN.

WACO. Tex, April 26.-CP)-Abe
DOwser, 80, Waco man employed by
the city, was instantly killed carly
this morning when hit by an incom-
ing Texas Central passenger train in
East Waco.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
NOTICE OF SALE

Notite Is Hereby Given that on
pr after the 22nd day of June, 1926,
(hc Imperial Irrigation District
will ofrcr for sale to the highest
Responsible bidGcr for cash, all it's
tignt, little and interest, except
easements and rights-of way III usc
br of record, in and to that certain
zeal property situated III the tom-
~ of Imperial, State OF California,
|lnd particularly described as fol
lows, to-wit:
E1a Of SWIl and SWH OF
SWH of Section =, I. IL S,
Il. II f., 5. B. NJ.
The title Of the District was ac-
hurried through District assessment
Sale and no warranty of title will
be- made. Proposal to purchase may
be made TO the Secretary of the I'm
pcrial Irrigation District, FL Cen
.ro, California, and the Board OF
Directors reserves the right to re.
jcct any or all bids.
+. II. MclNER,
l2-19 Secretary
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
For Rent-Real Estate

FOR LEASE-Cn good terms to
right party, 100 acres alfalfa. 4
room house and room tank house
Al-o separator house. Lots of good
shade. Easy to irrigatc y mic
east of Alamitos school house.
Meloland, north y of tract 81.
Write to owner. DR.. f. d. Grand,
mason, 7lil4 50. Hill ST., Los
Angeles. 8t15
FOR RENT-For dairy, 50 acres al
falfa land, % acres ready now,
balance will plant early fall. 3 =
miles west Braw,ey, K. ". Mon
scr lOrG
TO LEASE for vegetables. 45 acres
of soft land for cash or shares
Chas. L, Parker, miles west and
Ii miles south on Brawley.
FOR RENT-I60 acres alfalfa,
fenced into s fields. 80 Main ST.
ri Centre. 11t5
land. 100 and 40
acres, old alfalfa, for rent. E. h.
Allen, owner. See w. L. Hancock,
Realtor, 80 Main. 27tf
TO RHNT-For vegetables, 12O
acres. Also 50 acres for corn.
VIII take grain rent. p. o. Box 36,
FL Centre, 9t0
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
Watching the
Score Board

Yesterdays Hero McManuS, the
81. Louis third baScman, who broke
up Il 10 inning game with the Red
SoX when he singled with the bases
full, giving the Browns Il 4 to ,
victory.
The Cubs made II hits to bring
an end TO the Braves winning
stream of eight straight, Chicago
winning 7 to 6.
kocnig and Gchrg each got four
hits when the lHnkS made it four
in "A row from the Tigers, 9 to >.
Vie Keen subducd the Giants and
and the Cards VINO their third game
from the New York Nationals, 10
to-.
Rubc BrcSslcr'S triple in the nth
gave the Reds Il hard fought game
with the Robins, Ten pitchers were
used in the $ to 6 encounter
Wrightstone, with two doubles, Il
triple and II homer in six times at
bat, led the Phillics in their Is to II
defeat of Pittsburgh.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
FOR SALE
One Boston Bull Toy dog. We
also clip dogs in summer
Imperial. Phone Inrp. 96
DR.. NJ. S. Mclaughlin

MILO MAlIk.-$30 per ton Unrest
ed. Head corn $50, Seelcy. &. G.
Uussey, Seelcy. 2tl2
FOR SALE-To move, = ,ent houses
12Xl4. Phone 572, after 4 p. NJ.
Collins Wrecking Company. 27o
No. 10Th St. 7tf
FOR SALE -,fMglnc, IL inch
pump and tank. All good shape,
800. 100 lb. ice box, platform
scale Jenkins combination stack
cr y mile south Of Highway
Date Ranch. Richter. 1lt4
FOB SALE-turniturc for four
rooms. Bargain. 1872 State. 9tl
FOR SALt-Two milk goats, fresh
next month. Two lettuce plant
crs and tools, posts and wire.
Chickens. Sell cheap. Address or
See c. II. Whitccotton, Scclry,
Calf. lite
FOR SALE tockrrcls. Feed table
scraps fcw weeks, make fine
broiIers. $500 Il doz. John Hogan,
Scclcy. llt6
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
SPORT NEWS SECTION

rounds were limited to two minutes,
with Il generous rest period. Solano
showed the same slashing method
of attack that characterized Me kin
his fights and he kept crowding Po.
say so hard that the latter had little
oppol tuhity to demonstrate his
plcatcr boxing skill. Posay gave
away seven pounds to his opponent
aud was not III the best of condition.
After the youngsters have had :"
little experience they should make
good scrappers. Solano got a tcchni-
cal knockout, the referee stopping
the bout.
Posav, whoic rea: name is An
thony Posa, fights under the name
Of Kid Brassco, hailing from Water
bury, Connecticut, center Of the
Lrass industry. He fought in ANA
tcUr circles in the east.
Joe Salas and Earl Forsc will be
the main evcntcrs next week, it was
announced.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
BARRE HOPPE RIOT
DUPLICATED IN NORTH

SANTA ROSA, Calf, June IL.
Boxing fans got their moneys
worth here last night when two
lay city boxers put on a
"double header in which the
same fighter was knocked out
twice.
Jack Attell, San Francisco
light heavyweight, was the vic
tim. The first time he went
down for the count under the
blows of Ray Pelkey Of Oakland,
Attel was caught and partially
held up by ringsider while
Pelkey hammered away at him.
Hal Morrison, state boxing in
spector, reversed the referees
decision and the boxers staged
the fight and knockout all over
again. The last knockout came
the second round of the "sec-
ond fight
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
UNFURNISHED
HOUSES
For unfuruishcd houses
be sure to see
W. |. STONE

Res. So Euclid Phone 387
26tf
FOR RENT-F'ive room cottage a,
Jacumba, See Marvin Moore, 66=
Brighton. st.
FOR RENT-Cosy three room apart.
ment, lawn and shade trees. Close
in. Adults. $40 W. Main. Phone
495W. 3tf
l HAVE several good cabins at
Live Oaks which [ will rent for
week ends or season. II. II. Sewers
at Live Oak Springs. It's
FOR RHNT-Cool apartment. Sum
mcr rates. $40 Adams. 8tf
FOR RENT-At Mission Beach for
the summer, new five room fur
nishcd cottage. 751 Isthmus Court,
near ocean, and two blocks north
of Amusement Center. Has ga
rage and very desirable. Call
above address or write Mrs. Da
vid Gibson, Box 176, Mission
Beach, Calf. 9t6
ttR RENT Auwrmen; or roor
Aith sleep II for,'.. L. Euclid.
Phone 371J. lots
FOR RENT--Apa. tmcnt ana bach
clor shack. 5s3 Olive. Ito
FOR RENT-F'uIuishcd house. 1l25
Main. 1it5
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
T0DAY'SWANy ADS
. -->-- - - - X
VEGETABLE LAND
FOR RENT OR SALE
Any locality, Any
Acreage
See
W.E.HANCOCk, RcaltOr
5t6 Main street
FL Centre, California

FOR RFNT-Cool, comfortable
room, convenient to bath G5o
Orange. Can evenings oar sec
Barry, Irrigation District office.
l2tf
FOR RENT-Two large nicely fur
nShcd modern houses. Nice sleep
ing porchcs. Mrs. Land, 7S3 Park
Ave. 1913
FOR RENT-Two nice furnished
houses, excellent sleeping rooms.
Summer rates. Tyler Ins. Agency.
12tf
,WANTED-Uscd Maytag washing
machine. Phone G91I. l2tt
FOR RtlNT-,Fu Furnished, new bun,
galow. Furniture good. nearly ucw
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
TECHNICAL K.0. FOR HOPPE ENDS
WHIZ OF A FIGHT: EVERY NUMBER
ON THE CARD WAS REGULAR BATTLE
By JIMMY GREENE

By the referee 8 decision, which
5.av be disputablc, but is irrcvocablc
Dick Hoppe scored Il knockout over
Bus Barrie in the fourth round Of
|hc main event at the Imperial Val
by Athletic club last night before
crowd that jammCd every avail
5ble inch and set new high record
5Or attendance.
Technically Barrie was not out,
Tor he was male the victim Of q
hort count through a difference be
|wccn the actual time he was on the
{hor and the count ma aintaincd by
|he referee. He was getting to his
5till had "A full second to resume
fighting posture. BY that time,
Abwcvcr, the referee had reached
Ihc count of 10 and "out' and 50
kave his decision.
The end of the fight coming after
{hrcc slashing rounds, was disap,
bointmcnt to the large crowd, many
III whom voiced their dIsapprovai
IA the outcome bv the nasty trick
H hurting cushions into the ring.
pherc was not II great deal Of DIFF
Ference in the standing Of he fight.
Frs up to the time Hoppe laid Bairic
|cw with a terrific right cross, ii
n ough the former was getting in
more solid punches and was crowd
Ipp Barrie every step.
HnnOp Ctlrtpl Again
Because the writer happens to be
makes il somewhat EN-
|.arasSng to explain just wha, hap
bcned when Barrie hit the floor AZ
hear rs i, could be caught by split
kccond watch, graduated to one
fiftb of second Barrie hit the can
gas at 26 seconds past the second
|ninutc of the fourth round. \ -
|econds past he was getting to his
Feet, and he shot up 50 quickly that
be- was on hi, feet, ready to fight,
kt 80 seconds past, which WIS thr
fnd of the - SecnpJ period allowed.
him under the rules.
The rcfcic,. however, had dcclar.
|,3 him out Had Bill Tackctt, the
|cferee, raised Hopes hand inn
|ucdiatcly and lott the ing, thcIo
would have been no question about
knockout, unless It came from.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
Help Wanted

WANTED Inexperienced mechanic,
Call at Union Oh Co. of Calf.
Third and C--ange SITS. l9tf
to do houscwork lit
exchange for board and room and
small compensation, with oppor-
tunity Of going to school in win
ter in l.. y. if desired. summer
to be spent at beach and noun
tains. lnquir" $50 Brighton. lott
REAL SILK HOSIERY MILLS.
Edwin Stewart Imperial Valley
$. Branch Manager Box III FL
Centre. Phone 2jlW. 1t6
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
Suzanne Defeats
California Girl

PARIS, JuHe Suzanne Leng-
len defeated Mary X. Browne of
California, 6-1, i'll the FIRST set OF
their match for the women 5 hard
courts championship today.
M'lc. Icuglcn took the fi.S'
gdmt, four points to two, ami Miss
Brown won the second on her scrv
ice. NJ He. Lcuglcn took the others.
Mile. LcngIcn won the first game
in the fist set f..
Miss Browne took the second game
on service, her lone game of th"
match Suzanne took the third
game, careful placements giving her
a decided edge over the American
player. The fourth game found
Miss Browne playing her service
strongly and the game went to deuce
two before Lcnglcu won with sue
ccssion of clever Placements.
Mrs. \. +. StallSchmidt, Okauogan,
Oregon, has n hen that laid AN egg Il
day for six weeks, one Il double yolk.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-12
SUMMONS

rn tLc Recorder IS Court of the
Citv Of FL Centre. County of lmpc'
rial. state a California.
j. +. PECK LUMBER COM
PANY, Il corporation, plaintiff vs.
R. !. NICHOLS, doing business as
NIcHOL FLAMING MILL, de
fcndant.
The People Of the State of Cali
fornia send Greetings to:
r. J. NICHOLS, doing business as
NICHOLS FLAMING MILL, de
fcndant:
You are Hereby Directed to Ap-
pear before me at my office, at | ~
First ational Bank Bldg, i'll said
CITY and answer the complaint IN an
action entitled us above, brought
against Won in the Recorder S Court
Of CITY Of I'll Centre, County of I'm
pcrial, State of California, within
five davs after the service on you
of this summons---if it is served
within the city and county, town
ship or city in which this action IS
brought; but within ten days If IT
is served out Of said township or
city but in the county in which the
action is brought, and within TWEEN
tv days if served elsewhere.
And You are hereby notified that
unless YOU So appear and answer as
above required, the said plaintiff
will take Judgment for any money
or damages demanded in the com
rlaint, as arising upon contract or
will apply to the court for the
relief demanded in the complaint.
Given under my hand this 9th day
of July, 1925.
Il. b. WlllTELAW.
Judgc Of the Recorders Court OF
the City of FL Centre, County Of
Imperial,
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