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Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON

Southern District of
California. IS:
On this 9th day of April. 4. D..
1e26. on reading the foregoing petit
tion. it is
ORDERED BY THE COURT. that
hearing he had upon the same on
the 7th dav of June, A. D. 1926.
before said court. at Los Angeles.
in said District. AT 10 o clock in
the forenoon: and that notice there
Of be published in Imperial Valley
Press a newspaper printed in said
District. and that all known credi-
tors. and other persons in interest
may appear ut the same time and
place and show cause. if anv thev
have why the PRAYER Of said petit
TONER should not be granted.
AND 1T Is FURTHER ORDER
Ed BY THE COURT that the Re
fierce shall send bv mail to all
known creditors copies of said pc
tition and this order. addressed to
th"m at their plaes Of residence as
stated.
WITNESS the Honorable VIM. 7.
James. Judge OF said Court. and
the seal thereof. al Los Angeles,
California. in said District. on the
9th day of April, A. D. 1926.
CHAS. y. WILLIAMS. Clerk
Rv G. r. Gibson, Deputy Clerk.
(Seal of the Court.l 16t1
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
Klamath Indians
Have a Skinfull

KLAMATH FALLS. Ore. April
lo.-Peace officers stood by helpless
" today as Klamath Indians celc.
bratcd their newly found freedom
by mdulging in II wild orgy, follow
ing arrival yesterday of about 800
per capita from Washington, ID. c.
Forbidden fire water was flow
ing freely at Beatty, Spraguc river,
and other reservation towns, while
peace Officers were helpless as the
Indians told them "a go to hell. y
The celerations followed a court
decision here which released GUY
Schonchin from Jail on u liquor
charge on habcas corpus writ, OBJ
tanned under Il clause or an ancient
Indian treaty with the federal GOV
,Inment under which Indians were
held subject to federal AUTHORITY
ouly. except in eases of felony.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
LOCAL MAN FINED
FOR EMPLOYMENT
OF chill N
Working Waitress Over
Time Also Punished !;
Others Warned.

Heavy fines were imposed in the
police court this morning on Fred
Taira. Japanese RESTRAINT proprir
tor, by Judge Whitelaw. for lola
tiuu of the sta;e avs prohibiting
the employment of minors during
school hours, and employing Womeh
for Il longer period than eight hours
rcl day.
On the first count the court inn
posed a fine of 800. suspCnding
hr!f of il for Il period of one year.
1aira was also fined 800 on the
second count, Ce payment being
suspended for Il period of year.
Complaint against Tara. WHO WIS
defended by Attorney Vaughn y.
Thompson, was made by Harry Skin
rcr. school attendance officer. lie
iuformcd the court that Frank Saiz,
Il - ve3r old school boy. was en-
royed by Taira when the former
should have been IN school. and
tGat Marina ArechiSe, a waitress Ill
the restaurant. had been working
i'bIt liti tiSHt HoutS pt' idN. IT
was upon SINNERS recommends
tion. based on Taira 5 promise to
cbcv the law, that the court suspend
ed portions of the fines.
In his own behalf Tara said that
70 his knowledge the law is un-
knowingly being violated by other
restaurant owners and merchants II
this city. Most of them are un-
aware of the law prohibiting the
cmpovment of minors and forhdding
more than an eight hour day for
women.
skinner stated that such men
SHOULD make it their business to
become familiar with the law in or
der to avoid breaking it. He serv.
ed notice that anvone found violat-
ing the laws in this respect will be
punished and that ignorance will not
hr accepted as an excuse.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
Cattle Market

Cattle. 400. bulk of run Just ar
rived, few early sales around steady.
two loads 96l III. Arizona steers
SEQ, no other steers sold. Thursday
Il five ear string of 1912 lb. Utah
steers made $50. few lots she stock
i.Gp-6.7j: Gamers and cutters 2.15
40; bologna bulls 4.25-5.00.
Calves. 100. offerings mostly small
lots milk vcalers from l0.eo-l2.5o,
with common calves and heaVies
G.G0-G so.
Hogs. 500. practically all offerings
cleaned mp. prices generally steady
TO Toe lower. mostly steady top li.6I
for two loads bulk lS0-205 III. butch
"rs 14.jO-14.60 with pa lb weights
IT 14.2J load rizona butchers 400;
rackiug sows mostly 1870.
Sheep. none good and choice
spring lambs quoted l2.5o-l3.21
common to choice wooled ewes 30
500
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
No. 7q22M
IN BANKRUPTCY
In the District Court of the United
States. For the Southern Dis
trict of California

In the Matter of Leland r. Knowl
ton. Bankrupt.
To the Honorable Wm. L. James
Judge of the District Court of
the United States s the South
ern District of California. South
trn Division.
Leland +. Kuowltou. of Fl Cen
tro. California. i'm the County of
Imperial. and State If California.
in said District. respectfully rep
reseuts:
That on the seventh day of De
cembcr. 1925. last past, he was duly
adiudged bankrupt under the Acts
of Congress relating to bankruptcy;
that he has duly surrendered all
his property and rights of property,
and has fully complied with all the
requirements of said Acts and of
the orders of the court touching his
bankruptcy.
WHEREFORE HE PRAYS that
he may be decreed by the court to
have full discharge from all debts
provable against his estate under
said Bankrupt Acts. except such
debts as are excepted by law from
such discharge.
Dated this Eighth day of April,
\. D., 1926.
LELAND f. KNOWLTON.
Bankrupt
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
No 1344-Probate
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE
of California, IN and for the
County OF Imperial

of California, in and for the
County OF Imperial
In the Matter of the Estate of
J. G. Hamilton deceased.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN
that the undersigned William Pitts
Hamilton. Executor of the Estate
Of J. G.. Hamilton. deceased, will
sell at private sale. subject to the
confirmation of said Superior Court,
on or after the nth day of April,
1926, at the office of c. l.. Brown.
attorney. room four, Bank of Italy
Bldg. corner Sixth and Main Sts.,
FL Centre, California. all the right,
title and interest said estate has
acquired by operation of law, or
otherwise, in addition to that of
said deceased at tine time of his
death. in and to the real property
situate in the county of Imperial,
State Of California, and described
as follows:
Lots ls. 10. 20. 81. 90 and
%. of Block Q, Fl Centro
Townsite, as per map on file
thereof.
TERMS AID CONDITIONS OF
SALE: Not less than $4,000 cash,
/ and balance of purchase money evil
denccd by promissOrv notes of pur-
chaser secured by trust deed on
/ said property TO secure their pay
ment to be taken by said executor
upon confirmation of sale, there
to be four Of said notes in equal
amounts, and bearing interest at
7% per annum, payable quarterly,
and said notes becoming due and
pavable in one, two, three and -four
years from their dates, respective
",
Rids or offers must be in writing.
and may be left at said office at
anv time after thc first publication
Of this notice. and before making
said sale. No bid will he consid-
cred for sum less than $2750.00.
Dated April 9Th. 1926.
WILLIAM PITTS HAMILTON,
Executor of said Estate.
G. l.. Brown. attorney for said exc
cutor. 7t9
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
MEETINGS WILL BE
HELD TO EXPLAIN
SOIL MOISTURE
Growth and Cultivation
of Citrus Trees to Be
Demonstrated.

/ The agricultural extension servic,
tof the University of California ant
, the United States department OF
agriculture will hold four soil mois
turc control demonstrations in I'm
perial county ON Monday and Tues
day. April 10 and 20. At these meet
ings Prof. W. Il. Schoonovcr. cNten
sion specialist in citriculture of tn,
I'nivcr~itv of California, will dis
cuSs all phases of soil moisture regu
latioH i'm citrus groves.
The agricultural extension men
will point out CD the growth and
roofing habits of the citrus tree;
l2) the effect of various soil and
subSoil conditions on the citrus tree:
t3) the downward and lateral pene-
tration of water in soils; a. the ad.
visibility of every grapefruit grow
er having an intimate knowledge of
the condition of the foliage on his
trees and of the physical and moiS-
turc conditions of his soil and sub
soil from day to day, in order to
properly determine the time. method
and amount of irrigat ion
These meetings will be in the ma
ture of field tours or excursions. ac-
cording to Frank Bevschlag. assist
ant farm advisor. Starting prompt
" at the hour stated. the soil, root
and moisture conditions will be cx-
amincd in the first orchard and fol
lowed by similar examinations ON
different types of soil and different
aged trees in second and third or.
chardS.
The meetings. which have been To-
Gated So as to be as convenient rs
possible to grapefruit growers in all
portions of the valley. are scheduled
as follows:
Monday. April 10, at 9 a. IN. Melo-
land experiment station; then to the
Harry james orchard and next to
the Homer Spear and Baker or
chardS. At 80 p. m, John Water
man ranch. | mile west and miles
south of FL Centre: then to the \.
and the Strickland or
chardS
Tuesday. April 20. at 9 Il. M. at
the +. Steiner ranch. II mile south
and /. mile west OF Brawlev: then
to the Chris Westgard and the K.
Nelson orchards. At l:30 p. m. ut
the V. G. Barber ranch. , miles west
Of Calipatria: then to the p. Baretta
orchard.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16

, down to second lieutcnants are 90
in. D.. l., 1oak,os tn, summrt.
The commissioned officers, who
tell tlc buck private> now things
ought to br done, are going to put
themselves in the shoes Of the men
July ,, I and >. when they will be
required to participate in camps of
instruction. The camps Will be held
preliminary to the annual cncamp-
mcut of national guard units. ac-
cordinS to Adiutaut General II. +.
Mittcl~tcadt.
Regular army Officers who will
conduct the camps and their location
follow:
UcaJouartrrS company 10Th in
fantrv brigade aud 40th signal
company. Oakland, First Lieutenant
Pal G. Criprcr; l59th infantry and
-othc tank company. Oakland, Cot.
Ralph II. Van Dcmau; l>4th intan-
trv, Sacramento, Major Charles +.
Mccarthy; l6oth infantry. Los An
gele~. Major David II. CowlcS; l+3rd
field artillery. Oakland. Major NJ. G.
RaudoI: 35oth coast artillery. San
Francisco. Col; Henry J. Hatch
25l>t coast artillery. Fort RoSecranS,
San Diego. Capt. Gordon del Car
riqgtou: ll5th observation squadron
air service. Griffith Park. Los An
gele>, First Lieut.. Leslie 2. Arnold.
Letting someone else do Your
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16

Letting someone else do your
thinking i about rs sensible rs let
tiag SOMEONE else take Your rNrt-
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
'Madrid-TOkyO Air
Men Reach Agra
ny United Press Leased Wire.

AGRA. British India, April To-
Captain Lori2a and Gallaraa of the
Spanish Madrid to Toxic flight, ar
rived here from karachi at 80 p.
III. They left karachi at 5 Il. m.
The third Spanish flyer, Captain
EstcVez, still is being sought in
Palestine. where he Was forced to
land three DAYS ago.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
U. S.-MEX1CO DAILY
TRADE OVER S1.OOO.OOC

Los ANGELES, April 16.-An
average daily trade of more than a
million dollars was carried on be
tween the United States and Mexico
during 1928, according to a report
of the extension department of the
Los Angeles chamber of commerce.
Los Angeles harbor handled an aver
age of $4,000 in exports daily of
this trade, the report said
The Montague irrigation district
in Siskiyou has been completed and
the last protest settled.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
|B0RAH DEMANDS
SHOW DOWN IN
PASSAlC R @ W
Governor of New Jersey
Refuses to Remove
Strike Sheriff.
Wv V"'tcd prcSS g."n.ed Wire

WASHINGTON, April Is. - The
Passaic strike situation arose in the
senate again today when Senator
Borah. Republican, Idaho, served no.
tice he would force senate consderH-
alton of the proposed federal invcs-
'tigation unless the manufacturers
committee reported shortly ON II
resolution authorizing the probe.
Senator Borah declared conditions
are becoming such that Immediate
action is needed.
PASSAIC. y. j.. April lG The
issue of free speech and the right
of assemblagc in the New Jersey
'c~tile mill strike area TODAY was
before Governor A. Harry Moore,
VINO has been asked by strikers and
nationally known liberals to recall
Sheriff George Nimmo and large
force of deputies from Bergen coun-
~.
Attorney General Kathzenbach has
prepared I'm opinion as to the gov
ernor's power to act and the latter
is expected to announce his decision
today.
PASSAlC. \. j., April l6.-Gov-
ernor \. Harry Moore of New Jer-
Sey, today refused To intervene III
the textile mill strike.
IN a statement issued through his
secretary i'll Trenton, y. j., Moore
said he "had no desire to remove
officials of the two counties in
VOWED and that they should "bc
encouraged in every lawful effort TO
do their duty
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16

Now is the time to start talking
about how poor YOU are. The family
NAV want q new car this SprInS.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
Vessel Aground
I'm the Columbia
by United Press Leased Wire

ASTORIA, Ore, April ld. - The
japanese steamer koki Narn is
"ground in Wcstport Slough, accord
j,9 to reports to the Columbia river
pilot s officc here. The vessel pass
cd upstream list night curoutc 20
Wcstport. Details arc lacking but
;hc vessel is Lc,icvcd to have
grounded lightly on the mud aIomg
iha narrow channel. She has not
asked for help.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16

Southern District of California.
County of Imperial. IS:
Leland f. Knowlton being duly
sworn deposes and says. that he is
the petitioner named in the forego-
ing petition and knows the contents
thereof: that the same is true to the
knowledge of deponent. except as to
those matters therein stated to be
alleged on information and belief.
and as 10 those matters he believes
il 10 be true.
LELAND f. KNOWLTON.
Sworn to before me this Eighth
day of April. 1926.
FRANK BIRKHACSER.
Notary Public in and for the coun-
" of Imperial. state of Califor-
mia.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-04-16
Hold Youths AS
Murder Suspects
Ry United Press Lensed Vice

OAKLAND, Calf, April lG.---
Seven Oakland youths, ranging from
Is to 22 years in age, were being
held today while police sought to
learn whether they might be guilty
of completely in Il Los Angeles murd-
Cr.
The youths, also accused Of five
holdups in the bay region, are Tony
and James Miller. John KcyroSc
Colin aud Linton Moffitt, John
Rogers and George Barlow.
In Millcr's pockets. police said,
were found clippings dealing with
the murder of Walter kasketh in
Los Angeles March 2S. kaskcth
was Il member of the notrious "Tuf
fy' Rcade gang.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
Palais de Danse

Notwithstanding the unreasonable
weather the attendance at the Palais
de Danse, Buckeye Lake Park con-
tinues unabated, and the floor is fill
ed every evening since it's opening.
AS the pavilion is all enclosed, the
weather makes no material differ
ence.
Billy Edwards, the popular mana
ger, is introducing new and novel
features, and the Golden Pheasant
Orchestra, of Newark's Union musi-
clans, is rendering programs which
would make a wooden legged man
shake a hoof.
A force of workmen is busy
cleaning up the Park and getting
things in readiness for the big open
ing on Decoration Day, and many ad-
ditions and improvements will add tc
the comfort and enjoyment of the
visitors and cottagers during the
coming season.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
NEWSY BRIEFS
Hospital Trustees Elect Officers

At a meeting of the Board of New
ark Hospital Trustees last Friday,
Clarence R. Jones was elected presi-
dent and K. |. Dickerson, vice pres
ident.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
RICH COMBINES
Ninety-FOur Firms Earned Over Ten
Million Dollars

New York-The expanded earning
power of American corporations in
the last five years is emphasized in
the current issue Of American Bank
ers' Association Journal, revealing
that ninety-four corporations each
had earnings of $10,0O0,O00 or more
in 1925, while five of the largest in
dustrials varied from $90,000,000 to
$100,000,000. In 1921 there were
only thirty-two that ranked in the
$10,000,000 class or more, which in
creased to 81 the next year, sixty
nine in 1923 and seventy-five in 1924
The American Telephone and Tele-
graph Company led the 1925 list with
$107 100000, followed by General
Motors Corporation with $1,000,000
less; the Ford Company, whose prof
its are never published, but recently
were estimated at about S94,000,000;
United States Steel Corporation, $780,
100000, and Standard Oil Company
of New Jersey, whose figures for
1925 have not yet been published.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30

Mr.. Brown has frequently staged
shows for clubs and fraternal orders
at home, but as yet has never given
his friends here an opportunity of en-
joying his own company.
This year he will depart from his
usual custom and open his summer
season at home, playing for a full
week, beginning on Monday, May 3rd
on the shoe factory grounds, West
Main street.
Standard high-class plays will be
presented at popular prices, together
with feature vaudeville specialties.
The opening number will be "The
Fighting Parson." Doors open at
half-past seven, curtain at eight.
1t is to be hoped that the people
of Newark will give Brownies Come
dians" the welcome and support to
which they are entitled. Mr.. Brown
has never hesitated to devote time
and spare no trouble in assisting
home enterprises, whenever called
upon, and this opportunity Of show
ing appreciation should not be neg
lected.
Don't forget the opening date, Mon
day, May 3, at the shoe factory show
grounds, corner Eleventh and West
Main streets.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
To Study for Trained Nurse

Miss Elizabeth Kane, 85 Oakwood
avenue, left Thursday to enter North
Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, West
Virginia, where she will qualify her
self as a trained nurse.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
Here's Your Chance

Sam Rattenberg, the hustling shoe
dealer, west side square, announces
elsewhere in today's Leader, a great
sale of a bankrupt stock Of shoes
which he picked up in Columbus at
fifty cents on the dollar, and which
he is offering to the public at re-
markable low prices. The sale will
continue for short time only, and
opens this morning at nine o'clock.
Mr.. Rattenberg advises those need
ing first-class shoes of any style or
description to take advantage of this
unusual opportunity.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
3. & O. Welfare Assn

On May 3rd the B. & O. Welfare
Association will give a dance at
Knights Of Pythias hall on East Main
street, from eight o'clock until mid
night.
All members are expected to be on
hand, and those not already members
Of the Association are invited to join
and boost good thing along.
The fact that Prof Schmidt's Union
Orchestra will furnish the music is a
guarantee that program of unusual
excellence will be rendered, so do not
fail to be among chose present"
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
Got Spring Festival Automobile

Walter H. Mercer, of GAINESVILLE
was awarded the Buick automobile
given away at the closing of the
Dokey Spring Festival, Monday night.
Mrs. lila Gregg, with a vote of 49,
1853 won the diamond ring and was
declared queen of the carnival, while
Mrs. Zella Marple received the wrist
watch. Mrs. Kathleen Henley a
bridge lamp, Miss Thelma Carney, a
table lamp, Miss Mary Barbee, a
toilet set and Miss Helen Luckner, an
umbrella.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30

eve double the wear
Of every pair"
Acme Shoe Shop
81 Hudson Avenue
If Frank Fishbaugh. Mgr.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
Pick Up Army Deserter

Officers Curtis Berry and Virgil
Dush arrested Charles A. Mitchell,
who deserted from the U. S. army at
Fort Thomas about six months ago,
and returned him to that place. Nit
chells home was on East Shields
! street, and he claims to have been
married in West Virginia a month
ago
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
Brownies Comedians
Dramatic and Vaudeville Company to
Open in Newark Under Canvas,
Monday, May 3rd

For a number of years Paul
Brown, of Newark, has been success
fully conducting a popular repertoire
theatrical and vaudeville company,
playing a regular circuit during the
winter and showing under canvas
through the summer.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
Chicken Thieves Make Good Haul

Last Friday night chicken thieves
raided the poultry house of John
Dusthimer, east of Jacksontown, and
appropriated upwards Of fifty white
Wyandot hens. Deputy Sheriff
Foulk, who was called to investigate
the case, was unable to locate any
clues.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
SOME CLOCK

During the day wifey moved the
tall clock Hubby coming in late re-
marked" l thought this clock was at
the head of the stairs" And then he
went on: ooh, l see. 1t has run
down."
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-04-30
NOTICE

| wish to thank all my friends and
especially the merchants who gave
money for the lodge and assisted me
in the Knights of Pythias Diamond
Ring Contest.
It MRS. lila GREGG
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-04-18
Union Drive in the Dress Industry Starts

"For example in one shop In New
York, Stein & Bleim, the furriers
we're not able to pull out all the fur
workers. They came to us. Our or
ganizers went to the shop and pulled
out our 60 cloak makers in sympathy.
This was not enough so we went back
and brought out the 200 dress makers.
The shop was tied up. The furriers
won. Furriers work with our people
and with members of the Amalgamat-
ed Clothing Workers in hundreds Of
shops. Only amalgamation will take
care Of this situation to the best ad-
vantage of the needle trades work
ers."
1--WE in New York are facing a great
struggle. A general strike of the cloak
makers will probably occur in June
We have many obstacles to overcome.
We have police, detectives. and gang
sters to contend with. These are our
open enemies and we know how to fight
them. But we must also beware OF
our so-called friends. These are the
most dangerous enemies. don't like
to talk Of this but am forced TO.
must say that the Jewish Daily For
ward is the most dangerous enemy the
the cloakmakers have"
AT the time when the furriers were
In the thickest of one OF their worst
fights, the Forward. that pretends to
be the friend of the workers, prints
provocations. That paper charged that
the Furriers' Joint board was resorting
to the use OF gangsters that we're
being used to beat up workers. The
Forward charged that in a room in
Beethoven hall the furriers we're beat
ing up workers. Right after this de-
tectlves raided the furrlers' headquar-
ters and arrested IS strikers, giving