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Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17
EETEET PELATIVES ARE
FOUND IN ALABAMA
By United Press Len~eu Wire
By I nit

san DIEGO. Cal. Feb. l7.-Rola-
tives cf the Peteet family were 10
Gated today when il was learned
that a brother, >. i. peteet lives IN
York. Ala.
In a letter addressed to Chief ef
Police James Patrick. the brother
stated that 7. NJ. Peteet moved
trcm New Orleans about six years
ago and that no further word Of the
family was heard until newspaper
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17
BARD RANCHER IS
FINED $500 FOR
LABOR INFRACTI0N

j As result of Investigations in
, the Bard. Calipatria aud north end
districts of the countv this week,
Thomas +. White was fined 500 for
violation of the child labor law, and
a number Of other ranchers and
McNicans paid fines for child labor
and school attendance law infrac-
tiuuS. Investigation were con
,llctca by Harry j. skinner, county
school attendance supervisor, and
stanley NJ. GUe, deputy labor com
missioner.
White, Bard ranchcr who was fin
ed 500, or total of 500 each on
seven complaints. paid 500 OF his
fine. the balance being suspended
dependent on good behavior. Judge
". Il. Hansen Of the Bard district
heard the complaint. White MAS
found guilty Of employing child la
bor for cotton picking several
months ago.
Serve as Warning
This eas, should serve rs 4
labor law, skinner stated today.
THE violations occurred in Octos
her, but the ease was reported amt
resulted in the same punishment as
il we had caught the children in the
fields at the present time. White
al first denied the charge, but upon
presentation or the evidence by
skinner and Cue. admitted his guilt.
\ number Of cases We're brought
before Judge z. y. Myers of Cali
patria for trial yesterday. Child
labor complaints We're filed against
Bill Lowther III the north end and
Calipatria districts, Il total of 10
violations being charged. Lowther
pleaded not guilty, and trial was set
Tor March 5. John Ortega and Lob
Singh are defendants with Low
ther in the north end case and Jagat
Singh and Augustine Benitas were
named o-defendants in the Caiipa-
tria infractionS.
That there might be no opportun,
ity fer misunderstanding. skinner
visited the north end of the valley
two weeks ago, and issued a number
Of warnings both on child labor and
school attendance Skinner states
that lie does not, however, consider
that the situation is ut all serious III
that part of the county.
-wo Are t'ined $50 Each
One complaint was filed against
u. y. tluuae and Joe silva, his
WelsAer The two men We're named
co-aesenaants. They p.ead not
guilty, but were found to be guilty
and were each fined $50 on the
charge OF using child Labor i'll cot
tom picking.
Chand Ram and Mansy Ram were
prosecuted on one complaint each,
and pleaded not guilty. Trial was
SET for March 5.
Failure to send their children to
school resulted in number OF smau
fines being assessed by Judge
Myers. Joe Silva was fined 50;
Francisco Morales, -; \. l.. se-
dora, 50; Domingo Raymoso, 81;
Gemcro Rodriguez. St; Albino Reyes,
II, al being of the Calipatria dis
tfict.
Three north end district MeXicans,
Magdaleno Reyes, Marco Tapia and
Florezo Rodriguez were fined 81,
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17

stories told of their tragic shame
deaths AZ san ego.
The letter q, $50 stated that Petcet
had son Il Ill me Z. .eeva-
New Or ears
Positive ideat.fre4t.on was ratt
hy the fat hat sae dead m4a h.
enc 4rtirr.al eve. wtieh tJlljef
With The description furnished by
His brother.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17

Married men shouldn / drink and
ae9le men have no cause for drink
ing. .dEE
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17

Madeira county proposes a five
cents per acre tax TO he used for
control of ground squirrels.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17

The Turlock irrigation district in
Stanislaus county, has 1907 users of
its electricity.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17

When love makes the world 80
round, Il ism I always merry 60
aneund.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17

Sometimes we think everybody *
wrong about everything. but we
know we are wrong about that.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17

Two.facea people are kept 10 busy
looking in both directions they
caa / see where they are going.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17

Don I be silly. revelop little
will power by wearing yours Christ
mas uecisties.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17
S. & H.
Green
Stamps

Here is another
one of those spe-
cial sales we re
re holding each
day. They are be-
coming quite pop
ular.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-17

The parade of spring fashions brings
forth the loveliest modes for street wear,
and afternoon, dinner, dance and formal
evening functions. New spring coats and
snappy suits are to be shown.
Lightly, gaily, youthfully these new
spring fashions tread the path of smart
ness. Coats on graceful princess lines
assemble suits, frocks of taffeta, chiffon,
satin, crepe and the new spring prints.
With flaring skirts, kick pleats, semi flares,
bishop sleeves and high collars. A glorious
array of spring fashions. We present
these fashions for your approval and cor
daily invite you to witness our review.
The Kusko times., 1926-05-01

MT. LaGuardia. And no liquor drank?
 MT. Timberlake. I will not say ab- solutely that.
 Mir. Blanton. Mir Chairman, 1 make the point of order it is entirely unfair for the five New York men to jump on one Colorado man.
 The Chairman. That is not a point of order.
 MT. Blanton. The gentleman can hold his own, but it is rather unfair.
 MT. Weller. Will the gentleman yield?
 Mr. Celler. I will.
 MT. Weller. I want to ask the gen. tleman from dorado if 1t is not a fact that one can get easily kick in the city of Denver without having q Manhattan cocktail?
 MT. Timberlake. You can get kick from the climate there without any intoxicant
 Mir. Hill of Maryland. How is the poll from the Hearst papers
 MT. Celler. I am coming to that. l say also if the gentleman from Colo rado goes to Colorado and speaks to Judge Ben Lindsay, of Denver, who probably knows more about the condi- ton of the young in Denver than any man living, because he conducts the juvenile court there and presides over matters of juvenile delinquency-I am sure the gentleman from Colorado VII ed out of his senses. A h,.ez ,ation with Judge Ben
 the drinking and the
 increase in drinking of
 in the city of Denver fons will be surprising. l ha Ran to a great many people in Denver, including policemen, and I have specifically asked where I could buy something stronger than wines and beer, and the answers were indi- cative of the fact that Denver is as wet as soaked sponge. The news papers of the country are deserving of great eommendation, particularly those who are now conducting these polls.
 MT. Timberlake.. Will the gentle man yield
 MT. Celler. Yes.
 MT. Timberlake I am rather inter asted in iaowing, after listening to the last statement of the gentleman from New York, whether after seeur- ing the il formation that he says he had no difficulty in securing from the policemen of Denver, whether he pur- chased the liquor in Denver?
 MT. CelIer. l am not q drinking man. do not care whether all the whisky in creation is utterly de stroyed, but I do have consideration of the rights of other people in refer ence to their personal habits. 1 do not drink whisky, and would not drink the stuff 1 would be likely to get in the city of Denver.
 Continued in Next Issue)
The Kusko times., 1926-05-01
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Commissioners Court, at Me Grath, Mount Mckinley Precinct, Fourth Division, Territory of Alaska, before W. T. Vanderpool, U. s. Commissioner and eX-offieio Probate Judge.
 In the matter of the estate of John Mark Mcdonald, deceased
 Notice is hereby given that the un- dersigned has been duly appointed ad- ministrat9r of the estate of John Mark Mcdonald, deceased.
 All persons having claims against said estate are required to present same, duly verified, with proper vouch- CTS attached, to the undersigned, at McGrath, Alaska, within six (6) months from date of this notice. Dated: McGrath, Alaska, April 22, 1926. GEORGE A. GREEN,
 Administrator. First publication, April 24, 1926. Last publication, May 29, 1926.
The Kusko times., 1926-05-01

We judge by information provided by the Department of Justice that Andrew W. Mellon is merely the small investor about whom you hear so much.-Louisville Times.
The Kusko times., 1926-05-01

One gratifying impression we get fro mmodern theological discussions is that hell is not as hot as it was forty years ago.-Toledo Blade.
The Kusko times., 1926-05-01

Middle age is that period in life when you frequently have occasion to try to recall what it was you ate the day before.-Ohio State Journal
Evening star., 1926-05-26
WET DEMOCRATS
MAY BACK Ware
Gallivan Asks Party to Leave Will.
son if Mcbride Aids
Campaign.

Ry the Associated Press.
Representative Gallivan. democrat.
Massachusetts. said Yesterday II +
Scott Mcbride of the Antt-Saloor
League was 10 aSSist in managing the
campaign of William r. w .lsOn, Demo
cratic senatorial nominee in Pennsyl-
vania. Democrats should support Rep
resentative Ware. the Republican nom
inee, who is running on wet pla nix.
In q statement, which he declared
was prepa red after conference with
a number Of Northern Democrats,
Mr.. Gallivan said
1T is SickeninC enough for North
ern Democrat In realize that the Anti
Saloon League controls the Demo
cratic party i'm the South. IL u is IL
control the Democratic party In q
great State like Pennsylva mia. then
don't want to he a Democrat.
Mcbride insists that Wilson IL
more of an Anti.Saloon League can
didate than Democratic candidate
There has been no denial Of his allie
ga alton. This being true. half dozen
Northern Democrats will offer theii
services to Representative Ware. and
will go anywhere he asks us to. any
time during the campaign"
Evening star., 1926-05-26
TRACT
PARK BILL OPPOSED
Commissioners Take Stand
It Conflicts With Coolidge
Financial Program.

An adverse report on the bill pro-
viding for the acquisition of the Pat
tersOn tract for An extension of the
park system was sent by the District
commissioners Yesterday to Chairma n
Zilhman Of the House District COM
mittee.
The Commissioners pointed out that
the bill is not only in conflict with the
Presidents financial program. hut
that its enactment would establish "a
very undesirable precedent" because
il would take from tn" National Capt.
tai Park and Planning Commission
it's freedom in deciding what areas
should ie acquired for park purposes.
The hill would authorize the Conn
missiOners To- purchaser on condemn
the S1-acre tract and provides that
any unexpended balance remaining In
the so-cailed surplus fund he applied
toward the acquisition OF the property
and that the balance he appropriated
out Of the revenues of the District
and the general funds of the Treas
ury In the same proportion az other
expenditures of the District.
The commissioners are of the
opinion that the National Capital
Park and Planning Commission
should decide what areas should he
acquired for park purposes" said the
report. III this commission is to he
held responsible for the development
of comprehensive park and play
ground system for the National Cap.
ital. il must have freedom of choice
in selecting park areas. Under the
circumstances the commissioners are
Evening star., 1926-05-26

Come down and sec Coral
Gables! It's a great place
to spend your vacation.
Take our next personally
conducted trip leaving
Washington June |.
Evening star., 1926-05-26

More than 25O women are qualified
10 practice law In France.
Evening star., 1926-05-26
REAL ESTATE MAN HELD.
Woman Accuses Larceny After
Trust in Purchase of Florida Lot.

Alleging she was swindled out of
>300 in a Florida realty transaction,
Mrs. Maria GorSuch. COrcoran Courts,
yesterday caused the arrest Of New
man Brown. 2S years o.d. real estate
salesman. residing at Gal l. street on
a charge Of larceny after trust.
Brown was arrested by Detectives
Murphy. Cox and King and released
on bond for his appearance In Police
Court Mrs. GorSuch Is said to have
borrowed money at per cent interest
to make Il payment on lot In West
Palm Reacn, Fla, and her ability
to get possession of the lot prompted
the filing OF complaint against
Brown.
According to the detectives, Brown
saws he merely acted AS salesman for
Florida hrm. The money paid him.
he stated. according to the detective.
was turned over to agents OF the real
estate firm. The transaction Will be
iurther investigated in court.
Evening star., 1926-05-26
ZONTA CLUB APPOiNTEES.
Miss Jane Bartlett. President. An
nounces Committee Leaders.

Miss Jane Bartlett. president Of the
Zonta Club. announced the following
a. chairmen OF committees at yester-
DAYS meeting Of the board Of direc-
tors. held al the Raleigh Hotel: Miss
Julia ID. COnnOr OF the program com
mittee. Miss karOline klager OF the
ella ssifica tiOn committee. Miss I.ouey
Nenn Of the fellowship and attenda nee
committee. Miss Malfnda l.. Ilavey Of
public affairs. DIR. Edith Seville Coale
of the intercity committee, and Miss
Hettie p. Anderson Of publicity.
This was the first luncheon meeting
Of the club since the return of the
delegates to the national convention in
Rochester this month. OF which re-
ports were given at the dinner meet
ing last week
Rev. DIR. G. o. Johnson OF Tacoma,
Wash. was the speaker Of the day.
DR.. johnson is attending the Baptist
Convention. He Is a member of the
Kiwanis Club of Tacoma.
Evening star., 1926-05-26
M'ADOO DEFENDS
FEDERAL POWERS
Futile to Think AboIishing
U. S. Agencies Will Assure
Rights, He Says.
Hy the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
DIES MONIES, Iowa. May 26,-It
is true that democracy has It's weak
nesses. hut until it's critics can demon
strate that autOcracy. aristOcracy
communism or socialism have over
come their tragic failures to conserve
humsn liberty and happiness 1t is the
part Of wisdom TO hold fast to that
which has proven good. declared VII.
liam G. McAdoo before the CO-opera-
tive Club International here las,
night.
When under these other forms of
government the people suffer-. he
said, there is no recourse save revolu-
tion, but under our form of govern
ment IL they suffer 1t is because Of
neglect of their own interests.
People Have Remedy.
eff democracy is on the defensive
i'm America il is because the people
fail in their manifest duties. They
have weapon to destroy ininstices.
IN preserve liberty and To enforce
equality before the law-the mighty
weapon of suffrage"
Speaking on States Rights and the
jefferson Idea" Mr. McAdoo said 1t
is deceiving to imagine that by ahol-
ishing governmental agencies the
rights Of the people would he delivered
from the keeping of great Orga MIA
lions of clerks and secretaries and
depa artment heads and left secure i'm
their own serene strength.
We shall simply he transferring
them from governmental bureau
cracy employed by the people to
host of private hnreaucracies employ
ed hv the corporations" he said. for
IN the had sense. as in the good sense.
every great modern corporation has
tendenCy tn he bureaucracy inst as
the Government has
Sees Some Hypocrisy.
These people are not interested in
States rights because they honestly
desire to see the powers of the State
governments protected or extended.
The hest proof of this is that when
the States act to control them. they
fly for refuge to the fourteenth
amendment to the Constitution. which
gives the Federal Supreme Court au-
thority to set aside regulatory legisla
ton"
The very essence OF the Jeffersonian n
government. he decla red. was the pro
lection of individual liberty and the
control Of local concern through tho
States on the one hand, and the pro-
lection of economic liberty through
the only agency competent to deal
therewith-the Federal Government
on the other.
Evening star., 1926-05-26
Maj. Fox Going Abroad.

Mai. Milo F. Fox, Corps of Fin.
gineers, attached to the office of the
chief of engineers, War Department,
has been ordered to attend the annual
meeting of the Permanent Interna.
tional Association of Navigation Con.
gress to take place in Antwerp and
BRUSSELS June 2I-22, 1926,
Evening star., 1926-05-26

The United States produced $49, ,000-
600 worth of gold last year, which is
less than half the production of 1915,
he record wear.
Evening star., 1926-05-26

London Is the world market. for
cork and takes the greater part OF
the valuable bark harvests of Spain
and Portugal. the two countries whose
soil and climate especially favor the
Growth of the cork oak.
Evening star., 1926-05-26
THIS is BUNDLE DAY.
Don't Forget to Leave Old Clothes
Near East Workers Appeal.

Today is Bundle day for the Near
Ea Relief and every fire station and
all the churches with Bundle day
banners are receiving old clothing for
the relief work.
II you did not take your bundle
this morning please do so this after
noon. is the request Of Washington
headquarters, 321 Bond Building.
Fourteenth street and New York
avenue. where bundles also may he
sent. Anything warm and wea ra BILE
Is welcome, old or new, 1t Is an
nounced.
Evening star., 1926-05-26

of the opinion that the enactment of
the bill would establish very un-
desirable precedent"
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Current Attractions

I his 12 Jazz Hounds and the famous
Black Diamond speed chorus of Is
making a speciality of the Charleston
dance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31

DOSALIE STEWART, producer of
~ 1.-THE Show on" the comedy that
comes to town tomorrow night, had
a bunch to fame purely her own.
Unlike most romantic stories OF the
theater, Miss Stewart did not yearn
20 be an actress; neither did she give
whoop about anything connected
with the theater.
Her entrance into the mystic realms
If the stage was virtually forced upon
her way back in 1908. when blindness
threatened her father, who was then
perating a chain of theaters in Texas.
and Miss Stewart cut her education
short in order to read his mail and
answer his letters. Then she assumed
more important duties, and presently
made herself so useful that when her
"a her hied himself to Chicago for a
better selection Of variety acts. she
vas taken along to help in the
booking.
ihe Orpheum Circuit was not asleep
at the proverbial switch. Those in
charge recognized Miss Stewards abil-
under her fathers wing by Offering
her a juicy, fat job-which she at
,nce accepted. That the choice was a
wise one Is evidenced by the fact that
Chicago proved too small for her.
]. j. Murdoch of the Keith ONCE
brought her to New York In 1911 and
placed her In supreme command Of
I'll the Southern booking for the
United Booking Office. Followers OF
h woman movement might be inter
ested to know that Rosalie Stewart
~ he first OF her sex intrusted with
the responsibility of booking vauoe-
~. acls .or SO large a circuit.
This, however. was - from salts
Tying to the ambitious Miss Stewart.
who teamed up with the late May
Tully In 1914 in a partnership that
.esulted in many fine offerings for
the varieties. But always there Law
tdrr n her heart the cherished. II
stified. ambition to boldly present en-
terIa.nments that ran over q period Of
hree acts.
She formed a new partnership with
the late Bert French in 1923. Mr..
French had already achieved an en-
liable reputation as a director Of en-.
sembles and dance numbers for must
cal comedy. but for a time both were
content to produce only for vaudeville.
George Kelly appeared at this time
with some clever variety skits and
they were produced with more than
the usual success. This served as an
announcement both to the firm Of
Stewart & French and to George Kelly
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High Spots
TrJ.IA MOODY req

JULIA MOODY, recorder for phono-
graph ragtime records, famed as
the snappiest blues" singer of her
race. is a featured member of the cast
of Lucky Sambo." the allnew. all
colored musical play at the Gayety
Theater this week. She has a melodi-
Gus. rangeful voice and in popular
sorgs is said to be the proverbial last
word She makes several appear
ances backed by the Black Diamond
speed chorus, in addition to a single
act that invariably is the high APP
plause spot of the show.
Another high spot" is Jim Vaughn
and his Jazz Hounds who also have
recorded popular numbers for the
monograph. There are II of them
and each can-and does-play from
three to six different instruments.
Maurice Schwartz has deferred his
l.
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Maurice Schwartz has deferred his
production of "Katerina," and in the
meanwhile he is planning an earl!
English presentation of THE Seven
Who Were Hanged"
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,GAYETY-'Lucky Sambo."

Hurtig & Seamon's all-new Lucky
Sambo" makes its bow at today $
matinee at the Gayety Theater, com
mencing a weeks terry.
From the biggest of the colored re
vues and cabaretS come the talent
that offers this sparkling Ethiopian
entertainment. Some of the princi
pals are making their initial burlesque
appearance. All have played in high
er-priced offerings.
Here are some of the stars: julia
Moody. recorder of monograph discs
featured feminine player and doing
her famous blues" nging specially
besides p ling in the two acts and
many of the 10 big sc mes; Billy Hig-
gins, droll colored chap, who has the
bulk of the come 1y; Ernest r. Whit.
man, the best colored straight man on
the stage. Joe Byrd. comedian; Arthur
Porter and James Watts, laugh pro-
yiders. Three Dixie Songbirds. a trio
Of Southern girls in specia ties ,an1
vocal ensembles; Red Cassidy and
Nina Hunter in extraordinary Rus
sian dancing, with Jim Vaughan and
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standing part of THE Prince OF
Pilsen," which has just been com.
pleted in Hollywood for A. II. sc
bastian Productions. with Paul Powell
as director, and a cast which includes
Anita Stewart, George Sidney, Myrtle
Stedman. Allan Forrest. Otis Harlan
and Josephine Norman. A great
valid is said to show George SIDNEY
in falls from horseback THAT are act
ually hair-raising. A number o. very
bea utiful sequences are laid IN the
throne room of ThorWald Castle, IN
Guiding an elaborate marriage cere-
mony.
Pauline Starke is to be featured in
a new Elinor Gyn called Loves
blindness"
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A tousting tournament, with mount.
ed knights in armor. forms an out.
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Rise of a Producer.

himself. and both decided to take dip
into the legitimate, Stewart & French
as producers and Kelly as playwright
The result was THE Torch Bearers
q brilliant satire on the little theacer
movement Meet the Wife" by Lynn
Startling. followed soon after.
The biggest success. however, did
not come until The Show Off," the
comedy by George Kelly, which really
placed the firm in the foremost rank
Of play producers.
A poignant touch was added to the
glitter of this new achievement by
the unexpected death Of bert French,
then quite a young man and at the
pinnacle Of his own personal success
In the field of musical comedy.
Resale Stewart carried on, however.
She not only triumphantly bore THE
Show on" through q run Of 76 weeks
in New York. but crossed the ocean
and invaded London with the comedy
Then she took the play to Chicago,
and before the curtain had rung down
on another season another company
was launched for the Pacific Coast
This season three companies took to
the road