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ALL persons are hereby notified
"a that no trespassing will be per-
mltted on Government property on
Recovery Hill, Company's Quarter.
All Unauthorized persons discovered
on this property will be apprehend-
ed, and all animals found at any
time within the property bounds
will be impounded and shot in ac-
cordance with Police Regulations.
j.. J.. GROMFINE,
Assistant Public Wort5 officer.
, 1926-11-22

POLICE ON JOB. SAYS CHIEF
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
WELCOME GOVERNOR RODRIGUEZ
AND GOVERNOR-ELECT YOUNG

TODAY Imperial Valley extends a hearty welcome to
c. c. Young, the next governor of California; and
His EXccllency AbcardO Rodriguez governor of the
Northern District of Lower California.
Imperial Valley is indeed honored by the presence
OF these two officials this occasion. Lieutenant
Governor Young" must call him for short time
vet has Always shown close interest in the affairs of
Imperial Valley and during his years in the capital
Sacramento, Imperial Valleys representatives in the
legislature knew that in him their community had a
sympathetic friend.
In coming to Imperial Valley Governor Young does
SO to keep promise made several weeks ago TO the
members of Boyce Aten Post who extended to him an
INVITATION to be the orator Of the day Though aware
that would be ony short time after the strenuous
ness of political campaign Governor Young promised
to be here If he possibly could Since the invitation
was excited other an darger communities haXe extend
ed similar invitations, but he has held true his
promise
On the other hand the legion has promised the gov
time and urges all to assist in taking good care of our
next chief executive while he is our guest
Governor Rodriguez needs no introduction to the
people of Imperial Valley, OF which he is part His
efforts to improve the condition of his people the
other side of the ternaiona line have been watched
and praised by those who reside this side of the line
that distinguishes but does not separate, Mexico from
the United States
his Wlll'ngneSS to cooperate with American officials
IN all affairs tending toward the betterment of both
communities, and to Join in all civic gatherings, have
won Tor nm host of American friends who like and
admlfe nm as the highest type of public official.
In coming here as guest today he brings with
MN the good Will OF his people, and unquesonably his
Nislt Will result IN knitting closely the ties
of friendship that bind the people of California with
those of Lower California;
we welcome both governors with a real Imperial
|aeN welcome and hope their stay here will be so en-
!oEaoe that they will wish to return here frequently
in the future
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
MRS. MCPHERSON
TO BE OPPOSED
OVER THE RADIO
Ry United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Nov. II. aimee
>,mplc Mcpherson 5 radio cEan%r.
Ism win have strenuous competition
after Jan. |, according to plans an
nounccd today by Fighting Bob
Shulcr. pastor of the Trinity Meth
"diSt church here.
Fighting Bob, ' one of Mrs. NJ
phcrNon : scVcrcSt critics, declares
h, will erect 1900 watt super sta
ton at his church h'and start send
ng his sermons through the air
about Jan. !.
Rev. Shulcr said 'hc broadra>tin2
outfit was gift to the church from
I wealthy san Francisco woman.
The militant pastor has been Il
thorn in the side of the AngcluS
tomplc leader for wears. dcnouncing
her creed and her conduct from both
~ pulpit and his magazine,
The conspiracy trial of Ms. Nc
Phcrsm viii probably begin early
in January. and Superior Judge Al
lcrt Lee stephens will preside. \
definite date for the trial may not
be announced for several days. If
-hc case is called before Jan. !,
Judge Victor McLucaS will preside,
Judge stephens said.
Since the preliminary hearing Of
:hc evangelist was ended a week
ago record throngs have flocked
a,ghtv to AngeluS temple, seat %
the Mcpherson creed. The popular
ity of Mrs. Mcpherson has incrcaS-
ou. rather than diminished, since
She was ordered held for trial.
The evangelist, from the box of
flee angle. has thrived. and not Suf-
'Cred, from prosecution.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
Rain Drenches
Entire State

san FRANCISCO, Nov. IL
Northern and central California. as
we'll rs the south coastal region OF
;hc state were more or less Grcnch-
I'd with rain today as n result Of
lntermittcnt downpourS last night.
a.cording to United Statcs weather
htl eau reports here.
There is no prospect Cor Il let-up
in rain today, tonight and through
tomorrow, in these three sections,
iscathcr officials believe.
Southeast storm warning from
Cape McHdocini northward were
Api>tcd this morning. The wind il
and around the cape was reported
gradually increasing in intensity,
although il was believed il would
not reach gale proportions,
Heaviest rainfall was reported at
Santa Rosa where 90 inch rain had
fallen up to early today. Eureka
neported SO, San Francisco o., Sac
'#mcnto .0f, Chic" - and Rc
HtufI .n>.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
WAR MEMORIAL
IS DEDICATED
BY PRESIDENT
Chief Executive and Mrs.
Coolidge Given Ovation
at Kansas City.
BY WILLIAM J. McEVOY
United Press S.aff Correspondent


KANSAS CITY, Nov. ll.=Prcsi
dent and Mrs. Coolidge arrived at
th" union station here at S:3o Il. M.
today on the Pennsylvania special
train which left 81. Louis after md
night.
The presidential party WIS greet
ed by small reception committee in
the train sheds and escorted through
the station to motor ears while 4
battery of field guns on Memorial
hin across from the station doomed
out - gun salute.
Preceded by an escort of negro
cavalry. motorcycles police and two
automobiles hcaring secret service
mon. Mr.. and Mrs. Coo,idgc were
taken 10 the Hotel Muehlbach.
The President and Mrs.. Coolidge,
accompanied by the remainder of tn"
party. drove to the memorial. ThcN
were given another ovation cnr"utc.
Proceeding through the half m.le
driveway leading to the memorial,
tie president stood harchcadcd IN
his ear. boWing, acknowledging the
demonstration given him. Mr..
Coolidge. clad in u black dress, black
seal coat and small black hat, way
ed her greeting to the crowd.
Immediately after the prcslcntlai
party took its place on the speak
crs platform the dcdieat"ry eNer-
eiscS were started with Invocation
" Father Mckay
The crntgr and sides of the drive.
s,a,. were n mass of humanity. 20
t>cc cStimatrd that moro then TO-
eou people. were gathered about tn
l1cmorial.
\ mixed chorus offered the me
n,orial ode, written by Mrs. Albert
!. Beach. wife Of the mayor, after
;'arhcr Mckay 5 prayer.
Flags Of al nationS waved from
the plrt, on each side Of the drive
,ay.
The air wa, cola and crisp but
SOME relief came to the crowd from
'l.c bright sun.
rs the hour of IL arrived, the
hour which the Armisticc was sign
cd. eight years ago. the crowd St""h
Il silence for minute while Il bell
Wis ioilcd II times.
ihc opening phases of the r%crclN-
* were punctnatcd with the click
,pg and grinding of cameras. y
small army of photographers fnnc-
TONED from two platforms Oh rach
side Of the Speakers platform.
Il. y, Long, president of the me
lorial asSrciation, introduced the
president after th" tullmg of tn"
bells. The president removed his
"vcrcoat, hat and gloves and began
"cading from his manuscript.
The cold wind blew his hair ont
cf place and forced him to take
t,glt hold on his manuscript.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
Absent Minded
Professor Found
Uy United Press I.e'Aed Wire

CORVALLIS. Ore, Nov. ll.-Thc
absent minded professor who has
been the butt of countless jokes hes
been discovered in real life ON the
Oregon Agricultural College campus.
He is c. J. Mcintosh. professor of
industrial editing.
One fair morning Professor Me
lntosh drapcd what he thought was
an ovcrcoat over his arm. Although
the sun was shining he was taking
no chances, knowing the Oregon
climate.
Upon arriving at his classroom he
discovered that instead of an over
coat he was carrying onc-picce
bathing suit.
"Not II bad idea at that for these
rainy days, giggled a pretty co
ed.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
,tire Valley Participates In Ar1istice Day PROGRAM,
ENGLAND H0N0RS
HEROIC DEAD ON
ARMISTICE DAY
Pays Tribute to Enormous
Dead List of Her Sons
Who Died in War.

iONDON. Nov. H. In reverence
and humbcnrSs England today
marked the passage Of ArmiStice
Bay with solemn services in rcmcln-
Erancc of the 100000 British sol
aicrS who lost thcif lives in the
Great War.
Following II custom introduced in
t12J. Nov. II has hrcomc known in
England as the day of Rcmcm-
"ancc. and today was devoted t"
;ac performance of such solemn
ties as were in Keeping with tn
spirit of the occasion. TomorroW
ulll see the iubilant celebration oI
the Allied victory at arms. and tn"
l.utclS and restaurants have been
booked to capacity for weeks ahead
h., cclebrant>.
Shortly before II II. IN. the king
lid - wreath on the Cenotaph IN
Whitehall under whose simple white
column lies thc body of the unknown
soldier \ few moments later
,.rcaths were also laid in behalf
u other members of the royal fam
iiV. and also ON behalf of the ArmT.
Navy and Air Force. as well as by
representatives. Of the dominionS,
colonies and protectorates.
Then sharply on the stroke O.
I o'clock Il cannon doomed on the
Horse Guards back of the govern
ment building and "A two minutes
.iicncc fell ON the city. All traffi"
-sasrd and hundreds of thousands
g people stood silent, motionicsI
with bowed heads throughout Lon
..on uni il Il second crash of the can
ron made known that the period
al silence was ended.
For several hours after, the on
ScrVAucr Of the Silence, long lines
a men and women filed past the
Ctnotaph LAYING on wreath after
wreath until its base was piled hi@n
N-iih floral tributes laid IN :cmcm-
hrancc of the soldier dead. ScrN-
cs were held in Westminster Alb
ley and many other churches cori-
lscncing at l0:3o and ending n
i:lj. Similar scenes and services
were enacted in practically ever
city and village throughout the
i,ngth and breadth of England.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
Battle Fleet to
Attack L. A.
Ry United Press Leased Wire

NY htttu t'res> I'thAeu w ire
LOS ANGELES. Nov. ll.--LoS
Angeles 9i00.0ou,0Co harhor vii!
be attacked by IA mythical enemy
sea force tomorrow, pitted against
the II defending battlcships and
auxiliary craft OF the homo base.
Approximately 10 war vessels,
comprising the attacking fleet. ar,
rived here late today from SAN Di-
ego. accompanied by aircraft, sub
aarincs and other auxiliary equip
luCnt.
The battle is to be launched to-
morrow afternoon, continuing into
the night. The mimic war will in
olive every phase OF actual warfare
including scouting practice, Suhmar-
inc attack, and aerial attack and de
Tense
The main section Of the battle
Neet remained in the harbor today
for Almisticc Dav exercises, with
he exception of the drcadnaughts
IDAHO and Mississippi, which are at
anchor at Santa Barbara and Santa
Monica, respectively, for ceremon
iCs in these ports. ....
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
DOVE OF PEACE
REICNS ABOVE
QUEENS TRAIN
Departure of Dancer
Gives Rest of Party a
Chance to Forget
Ey JOHN MONTGOMERY
United Press Staff Correspondent


ABOARD QUEEN MARiE'S SPE
! CIAL TRAIN IN NEBRASKA. Nov.
ll.-An unexpected peace today
settled upon Queen Marie $ train a.
il rushed through Nebraska to
bring her maicSty to Kansas city 10
finish the Armisticc day celebration
begun by President Coolidge. The
/ last minuic departure of Miss l."le
Fuller from the train at Denver
wrought Il remarkable change in tie
usual tense situation.
Last night persons who had beer
hardly on speaking terms with each
other were sIapping one another on
the back as though they were life
long friends. Never since the trip
started has such good nature existed
aboard the train.
Since the election of Samuel Hill
from the train in Seattle. Miss Full
cr. intimate friend Of the queen AMI
associate Of Hill. has been the storm
center of u lively and embarrassing
controversial. She never forgaNc
John II. Carroll, i'll charge OF TIL
tour. for cXpcIling Hill and WAS con
,inuallv at odds with his plans there,
after.
Miss Fuller and her cntoura2e
were placed aboard Il private ear at
tacEcd to a burlington train cnto'ite
to Chicago. From there Miss Fuiict
intends 10 90 east and join her tro"p
of dancers.
The quccn's 5 special will make a
lo.minutc stop at Lincoln; Il l1-ntIn-
ute stop at Omaha and l7-mln"'tS
at ST. Joseph today. Her majesty Is
scheduled to arrive in Kansas 'ItE
q few hours after the departure "t
President Coolidge.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
BY WEEB MILLER

oN IilE OLD AMERICAN Bat
TIE LINES TN FRANCE, Nov. II
The front eight wears after.
Today the thoughtS Of millions Of
Americans are making pilgrimagcS
to these desolatc fields. these weed
grown wastes, these war stricken
villages and sleepy hamletS fertile
valleys and wooded hills of France
now lying so peacefully under au-
tumn skies. Thousands are sadden-
ed by poignant memories of bud
dies still here under lonely crosses.
To You who viewed these scenes
eight wears AGO they would seem
molonrholv today,
Most of the houses arc rebuilt, the
villagers ar" pu:tering about their
mrll affairs, the peasants labor
iously picdlng in their fields, but
tnc grey villages and empty country
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
WITNESS TELLS
HALLS RELATIONS
WITH MRS. MILLS
Famous Double Staying
Case Adjourns Over
Holiday.
cy PAUL w. WHITE
l.. L. Staff CorrrsponlcntD

I'. L. Staff Correspondent
SOMERNILI.E. y. j., Nov. H.
With the trial Of Mrs. Frances ST
vcns Hall and her brothers, Henry
and Willie Stevens al lourncd until
'cmorrow because of Armistce DaE,
the testimony of II Scotch servant
Las assumed paramount Importance
H. the minds Of many who have fol
owed the four year old investiga-
ton into the murder of the Rev
II. E3Nard Hall and Mrs. Eleanor
II. Mills.
The Aberdeen burr of Miss Bar
lara Tough, servant in the Hall
homr at the time Of the double slav-
ing. amused the Somerset county
court room for a crowded hour YES
t.rday afternoon. But to attorneys
;cr state and defense her testimony
WIS of more importance than her d
..ect.
In calling Miss Tough to the
stand. Senator Alexander Sampson.
rosccuting attorney for the state
against the window and her broth
crs. permitted the first peep into
HE L"mr life of DIR. and Mrs. Hall.
Il would require imagination to
,.iurr the witness stand as a COM
~ chair before Il CRATE at tea time.
But the middled aged. pleasant fac
ed Miss Tough created the illusion.
Servan. Testifies
Before court WAS ad lourned the
former servant testified to the fol
owing:
That DR.. Hall and Mrs Mills had
been friendly for four wears prcccd-
ne their deaths and that the rcla-
tionShip between the rector and the
leader of his church choir had been
common gossip.
That Mrs. Hall and her duh wit
led brother, Willie. apparently were
not at home at 10 clock on the
nGht of Sept. II, 1922, when DR..
Hail and Mrs. Mills were stain as
they kept trvSt ON the Phillips
farm near New Brunswick.
That Willie Stevens kept rifle
and revolver in his room and that
Dr. Hall used a straight edged razor
III >hdN ihS.
That Miss Tough at one time sur
riiScd Mrs. Mills while tho latter
vas sitting on the rector'S knee in
The Guild room of the church and
that the singer comment was,
"Oh, it $ only Barbara.
The revelations may not have
been "ncw. They have been heard
about since the four wears in invcs-
tigation began. Bur Senator Simp-
son took pleasure in getting them
heforc the jury.
Dr.. Hail. razor is expected to
play an important part in the trial.
Yesterday such an implement
"as flouriShcd before the jury and
senator Simpson indicated that he
would attempt to prove that Il razor
was used to slash Ms. Mill 5 throat
Senator Simpson announced that
he had enough witnesses i'll re
serve to string out the trial until
the middle of next week in ease his
leading witness, Mrs. Jane. Gibson.
The Pig woman,' is unable To
.Stifv before that time.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
DELEGATES
VETERANS
MEMORIAL
Address by President at
Kansas City Offers Five
Fold Policy to Nation.
SP f A KS FRANKLY
Denies United States Is
"Shylock' and Pleads
For Higher Life.
BY WILLIAM j. McEVOY
Omitted Press Staff Correspondent

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Nov. IL
4 five fold policy for peace and
preparedness WIS laid down by Pre-
Sidcnt Coolidge here today in
speech dedicating the Liberty Me
morial To World War veterans.
TIC President spoke with unuSu-
i'll traukncSS sbout the domestic
aud foreign policies of the nation.
His main points were:
THAT the government II
Thoroughly committed to a policy
of permanent international peace '
and will cooperate rs much as pos
siblc with other powers to reacA
this goal.
2EThat while laboring for world
peace an "adcquate national de-
fen>c" will be maintained.
3-That the government is ais"
"thoroughlv committed = to avoid
ing competition in armamcntS.
4-That "'aEv future policy of
ronscription should be all inclusive
applvinc to the CENTRE personnei
and the entire wealth of the conn-
trV.
5-That the United States Will
become a member of the World
Court only under the reservations
adonted by the senate.
Mr.. Coolidge answered those VINO
have branded the United States as
:, ..Shvlock. emphasizing however
that the government expected a"hr
Tor nation, to IA their Obligations,
lie denied this country had profi'ed
W., the war aid declared the res
eopa;yion and sarctitv of lnterha-
tional obligations and the periot
nou,c Of international covenants
L,d been the basis of this country
u,licr toward Debtor nations.
Must Live Higher Life
..If we are to have peace tne
,r~n.;.I,,,t said. eve rNst live N
,,,.,r,i..u,, with the Gic atcs OF
l.io,lcr life W" must avoid an!
na.:e,"l suirit Of ST., con- d's.rus'
ond hatred toward t}her nations
Tho old world has for generations
;rdu,.srl itself ~ this t0rm OF lnS1
trv. 'The results han been rum
"3:-.
1--WE want understanding, good
win and fricrdlv relations between
ourselves and all other people. ih'
first requisite for this purpose IS Il
friendly attitude on our part
The President emphasized tha'
the country had never thought 30
be military power
"Thr country, he said, is con'
tnnt within liz own territory '"
nvosncr through the development "f
It's own resources. But we realize
lAorouohlv tja~ no one Will nr"'ee'
us unless we protect ourselves.
While maintaining national pro
lection, Mr.. Coolidge said, the gov
crnmcnt has no desire to compete
with other nations III armamen'
building. Such a course he sa"i'
breeds suspicion and diStrnst' m
fIicts heavy financial burdens on
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
ldards For
Lights Arrive

Etandards for the lights ON
rect arrived in the city yes
!, after considerable delay. 1t
n hoped to have them here
lights installed by Armis-
+. but it was the irony of
|,t they did not arrive till
+ before the holiday. The
IS are ornamental ones, l5R
height from the base of the
|,tcr, and are of east iron top
|o, with sheet steel shaft.
re IS standards which will
|,d five ON each side of the
|r 10 to the block. They
Cm1 from the railroad to I'm
|vonuc and will be installed
rs tie, bases for the stan =
|hich arc being made at Pre-
finished.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
EIGHT YEARS BRING MANY
CHANGES TO BATTLEFIELD

r"ti' "rr rcoplcd with ghost -
ghosts Of yonr enolc.> columns an&.
ro"l'ng camioNS.
The Writer l"> in,' revisited these
ScrHcs d'"r.iN ctch," iuto your mem
or'cs ~ lS-thr Marnc. tne Ncslc,
the Argonnc.
Il las rn,a,d; thai urfngacttabl,
dri2zlc. The wind is pcnctratin2ly
orN'. tl'c >i>''S lowering. Th'' much
a. 'rHst. is unchanged.
%Nal' ak" canal beats, pilots laz-
liz sNokinG. womcn banging out
thc;r scanty wash, r'Hvr rlong th"
Marne, that tranquil stream which
was reddc"cd with blood of Amcri-
can boys in June, 1918.
A. CNatcnu Thicrrv YOUNGSTERS
?r' 'i~hino whore Lieutenant Bisscll
and his fourteen men were emf off
Continued On Page 6)
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
New Quarters
For Chamber

The FL Centre Chamber of Com
mcrcc has leased the room neX'
door tn the Barbara Worth garage.
which it viii occupy beginning vita
December |. The move is necCss'-
tatcd hy reason of the present of
flee of the chamber of commerce in
the rear of the Bank of Italy being
occunicd rs the officctOf the Inland
Empire Gas Company. This was de-
cidcd upon at = we'll attended meet
inG last evening Of the directors of
the "hamhcr. The rooms will be
commodious to provide Il display of
the products Of the valley which will
attract visitors and show tourists
"nd others who visit the valley what
It can produce.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
Apologies Offered
ToCorOner Lemons

Through one of those unfortuna''
mistakes that creep into ncwspaP'
cvs every so often, The Press yes
to-day nut Coroner p. +. Lemons
n iail for failing to paw fine,
The party who fen afoul OF the
law is one r. +. jenkins, The name
was sct up II. F.. Lemons, much to
the chagrin of the coroner, wh"
threatened this mornln" to drna'
J. plenty of business for lmseh
from among Press employees,
Knowing that the coroner Is q
law abiding citizen except whom
tie Elks or the Sciots make him aet
: chef, The Press offers =. ano''.
oics to him and expresses the honf
trat he may he able To keep out ot
iail in the future as in the past,
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
MussOlini
Menaces Liberty
By United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Nov. IL Lew
Head, state chairman of the prog
rcssivcs, will arraign the MusSolin.
dictatorship of Italy in an address
1T the labor temple here tomorrow.
~ shall designate the MuSsolini
system of government as the great
est menace to labor and liberty in
the world.,' Head said today.
II shall charge him with being Il
worse danger to the democracy of
the United States and other parlia
mcntarv governments that any hu-
man being that ever lived ON this
earth.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-11
Intlict Five For
Criminal Libel
Hy United Press Leased Wire

FRESNO. Nov. ll.--Owing to the
holiday today, six IcrSons named III
= county Grrnd nay indictment for
..riminrl lilci late yesterday will
probably net he arrested until a.
morrow, Deputy District Attorney
Ozjas said tcl;y. The Indictment
WAS secret.
To~'i,aony hrf1c the grand iurT
centrrod aronud statement si"nct
" five m,n. v, st of them residents
of Coahm9a. tia' Sheriff W. +.
.Ionce c.a> Grunk ~ street daNrc
ia CcHiinga. 1t was used IN thc
c'nrai9a aga lst .loncS rcelcctl III
Slort Y before 'lr recent primary.