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Partly cloudy tonight and Tues
day. Not so cold tonight.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
BETROTHAL OF MISS
SEXSMITH TOLD AT
PRETTY LUNCHEON

Many FL Centre residents will be
interested to learn the engagement
of Miss Mildred Sexsmith to Robert
BARREN Coons, which was announc-
ed at smart luncheon given at the
Mary Louise in Los Angeles Sat
urday. Miss Sexsmith is the niece
of Mr.. and Mrs. ID. l.. Russell, prom
inent Imperial ya::ey pioneers, and
has often visited here.
The decorations were carried out
with quantities o. spring blossoms
in pastel shades. At the last course
beautifully iced individual cakes
held tiny cards with gold lettering,
telling the guests of the bctrothal.
The date of the wedding has not
been set.
Mr.. Coon is a graduate of the
University of California, and a
member Of the Delta Gamma soror-
ternity. Miss Gexsmith is also a
graduate of the university, and a
of the Delta Gramma soror-
ity. She has been one of Los Ange-
les popular debutantes ,and has at
tracted much favorable comment
by successful work in amateur
theatricals.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
new OFFICERS
ASSUME CHARGE
OF ARMY WORK

Adjutant and Mrs. G. A. Peterson,
who have been transferred to Ell
Centre, succeeding Ensign and Mrs
]. d. Lloyd, in charge of the Sal
walton Army work here, arrived in
this city Saturday afternoon and
conducted services yesterday, be-
ing warmly greeted by those affili-
ated with the work Of the Army.
The new officers came here from
FL Paso, Texas, making the trip by
automobile. They are old time Sal
vationists, having spent over 20
years as officers in the Army and
come here well qualified to take
command in Imperial Valley. They
are delighted with the prospects for
successful work here. Q
Services will be held this week on
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
evenings, a cordial invitation being
extended to the public to attend.
Adjutant Peterson makes re-
quest that any persons having child
rem s clothing that they no longer
use, communicate with the Army,
which is in need of clothing and will
be glad to call for any donations.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
PROJECT LEADERS
!" STUDY NUTRITION
AT SATURDAY MEET

ssWith representatives of seven
fatm home departments in attend
ance, an interesting meeting of nu-
tIition project leaders took place at
thh Wilson school Saturday for the
parpose of studying the subject,
I,Bettcr Growth and Development :"
Miss Orpha A. Miller, county home
demonstration agent, and Miss Hill
dn Faust, nutrition specialist of the
aaricultural extension service, were
in, charge. Centcrs represented were
acacia, Alamo-verde, Eastside-Sun-
ut, McCabe, Magnolia Mulberry,
Seeley-Lantana and Mount Signal.
nsThe keynote of the study was
Thought out in the statement that
while at one TIME poor health was
perhaps exeusable, that with the re-
suits of research, which have devel-
oPed during the past five years,
good health is now within the reach
q all. There is no longer any ex-
suse for poor health and develop
ment.
With eight children to serve as
examples, the project leaders studi-
ed the different features of child s
body to be taken into consideration
iA-building for health and in judg.
iQg health. 1t was emphasized that
with proper food and attention to
posture, many defects can be pre-
yented. Correctional exercises for
children already having developed
defects were demonstrated.
ssRules Of health and a table Of the
hours of sleep for children of ages
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
MOVING PICTURE
STARS WILL AID
CHURCH BENEFIT

Imperial Valley residents will
have an opportunity to see a whole
galaxy of Hollywood moving pic
ture stars in persons, next Saturday
night, when an entertainment is
to be given at the Ten Thousand
club for the benefit Of ST. Mary s
church.
In letter received this morning
by Father O'Farrell. pastor of the
church, more than a seere of his
friends in the movie colony at Hol-
lywood assured him that they will
be down here next Saturday to put
on a program.
Heading the list of stars are Mary
Philbin, one of the most popular Of
ther younger leading ladies, and Ia
'su Pitts, known for her ability to
portray comedy roles on the screen.
Other movie actors who will be here
are Joe Murphy. Sid Dallbrook. Max
Asher Of Fox films, Jimmie Quinn
of the Jackie Coogan company,
Charlie McHugh of the Marion Dav-
les company, Tut Mace and "Pal. y
who ranks with the famous Rin-Tin-
Tin among canine movie stars.
Father O'Farrell was stationed at
the Catholic church in Hollywood
for two years previous to being ap.
pointed pastor of st. Mary's church
and he has a host Of friends among
the moving picture artists.
In addition to the movie stars,
l. 4 81 t,a
Hollywood Boosters club will come
to FL Centric, to help with the pro-
gram.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
In Congress 100
Years Ago Today
NJ United Pres. Leased wire

ny United Press Leased Wire
Senate: -
senator King, AlAbaina. informed
tho senate Of the death df his col
league, senator. ChamUers, eight
days previous. while TN his way TO
washington. Adjourned out Of re-
spect.
House:
Representative Floyd, Of Viz
Rinia, warned against United States
representation at congress Of Pan
anna, pointing out that the United
States would have only ono vote In
seven and adds:
''Sir 7 can sec nothing around us
but. dark. lowering. portentious
storms II this country adopts
the squalid and deformed children
Of European politics.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01

No ly936
NOTICE OF EXE0UTOR'S SALE
or REAL BSTATE
In the Superior Court Of the State
OF California, in and for the
County Of San Diego
In the Matter Of the Estate of Fred
Saxer, Deceased. ~
Notice Is Hereby Given that the
undersigned, Fred B. Saxer, as exc.
cutor Of the last will ana testament
Of said Fred Saxcr, deceased, will
sell at private sale the following
described real property located IN
the County Of Imperial, State o.
California, and bounded and des.
cribedt as south cne-half Of tract
liyty-two, and the west half Of the
northeast quarter cf section twanty-
one, all in township fifteen south,
range tweleve east, g. B. M, in
said County Of Imperial.
Said sale will be made on or af-
ter Thursday, February 1lth, 1925.
and bids in writing will be reeciv.
ed at the law offices Of ". J..
Mossholder, Suite 2O3 Security Bank
Building, in the city Of San Diego
County of San Diego, State Of Cal.
ifornia, ten per cent of the bid
payable at time Of sale.
Dated January 2lst, 1926. ~
e9 FRED B. HAxEE,
As executor of the last will and
Testament Of Fred Saxer, De.
ceased. ~ Gg2bHf 6i ltSEwpH III
w. J. Mossholder, Attarueyafor seid
executor, 203 Security Bank Bldg.
San Diego, Calf. 2Stl0
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
UNIQUE PROGRAM
TO BE GIVEN AT
CLUB LUNCHEON

A unique program entitled
"A Day in Old England" to
be presented by the Literature
section Of the Woman's Ten
Thousand Club in connection
with a luncheon to be sponsored
by that section on Thursday,
promises to be one Of the out
standing events in club circles
this week. s
The unqualified success Of the
program sponsored by sne Lat
erature section last season viii
undoubtedly bring out . large
number Of club members.
Reservations should be placed
at once with Mrs. D. B. Rob-
erts, telephone 457W.,-
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
M. E. Ladies' Aid to
Meet lrith Mrs. House

An important business meeting OF
the Methodist Ladies Aid for the
purpose of planning the 1926 pro,
gram will be held at the home of
Mrs. j. l.. House. 744 Brighton av.
enue. tomorrow. The meeting will
be an all day affair. with a pot luck
luncheon served at noon. Mrs. L. A.
Gelbaugh and Mrs. H. NJ. Goss VIII
assist Mrs. House as hostesses.
All women of the church are urg-
ed TO attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
DR.. Mariana Bert0ld
to Address L. a. Clubs

Club women of imperial Valley,
who learned to know and admire
their state president, 0r. Mariana
Bertola, during her attendance at
the southern district convention
held here last November, will be in.
terested to know that she will spend
a part of the present month in Los
Angeles. DR.. Bertola will address
a number of women clubs during her
stay in that city.
An excellent picture of DR.. Ber-
tola was printed in the club section
of yesterdays issue Of the Los An
geles Times.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
SEEKS HELP IN
LOCATING MATE

Mrs. B. l.. Thompson of Stamford,
Texas, has asked the Ell Centre po-
lice to aid her in locating her hus-
band who is believed to be some
where in this vicinity.
According to letter received by
the; police from Mrs. Thompson, her
husband was last heard from i'll this
city several weeks ago and at that
time he complained of being i'll. His
wife and children arc in need of his
support and he is asked to get i'll
touch with them at once.
Raisin day at Fresno will be held
this year on April Is.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
TEE IarERIAL VALLEY PRn6s
Seeley-Lantan0 Farm
Home Department to
Meet at Herrick Home

The Seeley-Lantana farm home
department will meet on Thursday
of this week at the home Of Mrs.
Mamma Herrick for an all day gsth-
ering, which is to begin at 1880.
Mrs. Herrick's home is about one
mile south and cast of the West
side school.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
Mrs. jacobs Hostess
to Executive Board
of County Federation

Mrs. F. D. Jacobs, president OF
the Imperial County Federation of
Women s clubs. was hostess at an
informal luncheon at her home Sat
urday, when she entertained the
members of her executive board.
The house and luncheon table were
daintiIy decorated with sweet peas
in shades of lavender and pink. An
informal discussion of county club
matters followed the luncheon.
Those for whom covers were laid
included Mrs. w. H. Meyers, Holt
vile; Mrs. Ethel F. Parent, FL Cen
tro; Mrs. j. Schlauter, Calexico /;
Miss Charlotte Preston, Imperial;
Mrs. P. A. Benson, Brawley; Mrs.
P. \. Meyers, Calipatria, and the
hostess.
When one says she suffers III 81
lence she may mean that when she
is in silence she suffers.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
Local. Women Attend
Bridge Party GiUen
BY improvement Club

The first of the series Of four
bridge parties to be sponsored by
the Women s Improvement club Of
Calexico took place on Saturday af-
ternoon, and proved to be a most
successful event. The party was
held in the club rooms in the IL
brary, and was attended by over 60
guests.
Ell Centre club women attending
were Mcsdames F. d. Jacobs, r. Y.
Watson and j. S. Jones.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
DUTCH ZW1LLINo TO
MANAGE LINCOLN TEAM

LINCOLN, Ncb., Feb. L.
Dutch Zwilling, veteran member
of the Kansas City American asso.
citation team, will manage the Lin
coin Western league team this sea-
son, Charles Moon, secretary of the
local club announces. Zwilling start
ed his baseball career with Indian
apolis in 1911.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
NOTICE TO CREDIToRs


Notice is hereby given by Geo.
w. Allen. administrator of the es-
tate of Vecinte Mariana, Deceased,
to all persons having claims against
said deceased, to prescnt them with
in four months after 4ftrst publica-
ton of this notice to the under
signed at 107 Rehkopf Rnilding, Ell
Centre, California, the place select
ed to transact business pf. said cs
tate, or file them within four
months after first publication of
this notice in the office of Clerk Of
Superior Court, Imperial county.
Dated this Both day Of January,
1925. ,.1
GEO. w. ALLEN. Administrator.
Jas. Nv. Glfssford, Attorney for Ad-
ministrator., + l Is 22 NJ /
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
SOCIAL NEWS

ranging from new born infants to
Is years were stressed.
At the February meetings, for
which Saturdays was prepara-
tory one, Miss Miller will deliver
talks with slides illustrating the
subject, Foods Make Differ
ence.'' The effects of good and bad
posture and good and bad food will
be emphasized, as well as prenatal
and post natal feeding.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
QUIZ |. A. YOUTHS
AFTER SHOOTING
AT CABIN PARTY
By United Press Leased wire

SAN BERNARDINO. Calf, Feb.
l.-Five Los Angeles youths, includ-
ing two girls, were questioned by
authorities here today in connection
wit hthe fatal shooting of Carl
Weaver, 22.
Weaver was killed during a week
end mountain cabin party, accord
ing to officers.
1T was a case OF too many men
and not enough girls" declared
Sheriff Shay.
The girls, Nellie Reed, %, and
Caroline Reed, 81, told officers the
men had quarreled.
The young men held are Clarence
A. Galiher, 20, George Opp, 20, and
Wilbu, Opp, 26.
The party motored here from Los
Angeles late Friday night. When
Weaver's body was found Sunday
in the wreckage Of an automobile on
Deep Creek road, it was revealed he
had been shot through the head.
Fresno has gained 27,O52 in pop
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
FAMOUS PIANiSTE
TO GIVE PROGRAMS
AT MUSIC ACADEMY

''Olga Stceb, the nationally noted
pianiste of this city, brought her
series of historic programs to con-
spicuous close Friday during an eve
ming of moderns. The Biltmore ho-
tel musical room was crowded and
listeners evidently delighted.
This paragraph, from Los An
geles press notice entitled, "Steeb
Exeels in Moderns. gives an idea
of the pleasure in store for music
lovers of Imperial Valley when Miss
Stecb presents the same program
at the Imperial Valley Academy of
Music tomorrow night.
Miss Steeb will also appear in a
recital tonight, which will be fol-
lowed by a reception for the visit
ing arts; and her husband, c. E..
Hubach, and Miss Lillian Stecb, sis
ter of Olga Steeb.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01
Cattle Market


Cattle, 1000, steers, slow, carly
sales, steady, bully 1926 to $500.
She stock. moderately active, strong
to 15c higher, bulk she-stoek $3.50
TO $685., Gamers and cutters, $3.50
to $4.OO, bologna bulls, $3.50 to
$5.25.
Calves, 800, milk veal, active,
steady, others slow, few milk veal,
$40 to $12, with few calves, So to
80.
Hogs, 14OO, moderately active,
mostly soc higher. top 1900 for five
loads 135 to 1s5 lb. weights, bulk
including offerings. weighing up to
2:10 lbs. $14.75 to SIS packing
sows, mostly $11.50.
Sheep, none, good and choice
lambs, quoted $3.50 to $l4.50, com
mons to choice ewes, $3.50 to 50.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01

Samuel Hollinger, Mcfarland,
Kern county, grew 4A tons of
Thompson Seedless grapes to the
acre ON five acres.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01

Stockton, San Joaquin couty, is
building subway under railroad
tracks on Miner avenue, to cost
$2l6,00O.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01

A hundred firms
make electric washers,
but the difference is
enormous. The Thor
holds supreme place.
This machine is an 18
year achievement by
the greatest experts in
this field. $13,0O0,00O
has been invested to
make the Thor superior
There are 20 patents
on the Thor. Each COW
ers some special feature
that you want. Come
this week while these
special terms are avail
able. You may never get
them again. Anyway,
come and see our de-
mOnstration.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-02-01

Fresno has gained 27,O52 in pop
ulation since the census Of 1920.
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lConyrlght. 1926.
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have to dig out, whatever that is he
said, its the thirst"
4 we'll known clubWoman stood out
for the theory of pure cussedness.
That's the reaSon men drink she
id. They go along and act civilized
AS long as they can and then they get
dunk It's the old Adam in them
showing up
J. w. Hollingsworth. prohat ton Off
Ger. agrees in this belief that quite
few men drink because Of downright
meanness They have had misunder-
standings at home. and they get them
selves picked to aggravate their
wives, and more especially their
mnthers-in-law. But he doesn't believe
drunkenness is such simple thing
that one theory IS enough to explain
all cases-not by a jug full.
Other Reasons Advanced.
Many drink because their friends
do" he saws. Others because the
world seems full of trouble to them;
still others because they have the
taste. inherited or acquired, and final
ly, especially among the younger of
tenders. some drink because it seems
smart and gives them a worldly air.
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obligations. or more than Sc per cap
tia What is the use of that II
France Is going to contract new debts
IN America?
To stabilize the franc 1t Is only
necessary to utilize the metallic re-
serves. which are the largest in the
world. excepting only those of the
Federal Reserve Bank Of America.
Flight of Capital Stops.
The Morgan fund today stands en-
tirely reconstructed. Tho Bank OF
France is continuing to purchase
gold at the rate of about $9.OOO.Ooo
a week. paying IS francs to the dol
lar The flight of capital has been
stopped. Indeed, dear money has
started currency flowing in the op-
posite direction. Nobody knows how
much Frenchmen possess outside OF
France. but certainly the total of
exratriated capital is larger than any
amount English and American banks
would advance to France.
Finally, it is far from sure that
American banks could for the next
years finance the credits which Mr..
Winston deems necessary for Euro
rtan restoration. 1t certainly is pref
cradle, anyhow. that these credits he
granted to countries in more preca-
lious condition than France, such as
Italy and Belgium. whose trade bal
aI,Ces are so unfavorable and who
m,Yst have credits urgently. Who
knows but that even Cir, at Britain
may have to use the $500 900 900 cred
placed at her disposal?
Ratification is the only question
on which the POinCare government
risks overthrow. BY avoiding this
question tho cabinet can remain in
power, and unless petty politics in
terferes It is not unlikely that France
will emerge triurnphantly from her
present difficulties without outside
help.
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LEGION PARIS TRIP
DELIGHTS FRENCH
Action Is First American
News in Some Time to
Receive Approval.
BY GERVILLE REACHE.

DS hdulD 10 Inc star.
PARIS. October 16.-The decision Of
the American Legion to hold it's next
convention in Paris is the first Amer
lean news in some time which France
has received with unmixed satisfac-
ton. The French people. despite their
faults. are above everything senti-
mental. just as Americans are, and
friendly thought goes further than
a show Of force
knowledge that the lecionnares
still turn with affection toward the
land where they fought and suffered.
brings joy to the hearts of millions of
eX-soldiers in France, whose thoughts
turn back to the awful days of the
war and the glorious hour Of triumph
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
WinstOn's speech in Kansas City is
far from receiving the same cordial
welcome. The campaign against rati-
fication Of the American debt settle
ment has advanced considera BILE in
the last week and though Mr. Winston
avoided the debt subject and discussed
mainly future credits to Europe,
many French papers of all parties
seized upon the occasion to proclaim
their violent hostility to the settle
ment.
Yet. Mr.. Winstons remarks, far
from disfavoring France, seemed to
express confidence in this country S
future. But they started from pre-
misses which are decidedly unpopular
in Paris.
Mr.. Winston believes France needs
American credits to stabilize her
currency. while nine-tenths Of all
Frenchmen are convinced that no
more loans must he contracted any
where. and that France can manage
alone. once the inter-allied debt burden
is lightened.
The undersecretary admitted French
taxes are very high, and the French
believe he should admit that they are
higher than England's. Indeed, the
new budget carries $3.50. 600 900 for
redemption Of internal and external
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peared in Germany. to conduct the
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra in
program of his own works. Two
arias for soprano were to be sung by
Mrs. Day.
No sooner were the announcements
out than the Gesellschaft der Musk
freund. which gives six Philharmonic
concerts each season. protested that
Respighi had agreed TO appear first
in Germany November IL under its
auspices Mrs Day denied she was
interfering with the Gesellschaft. az
Respighi was to appear as conductor
at her concert and as pianist at the
Gesellschaft a flood OF kilograms
deANon1ed upon Respighi from both
sides. His physician finally an
nounced that the composer was UNI
able To appear AT either concert. Mrs.
Day had to engage Oscar Fried AT the
eleventh hour.
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DRUNKARD SCHOOL
PROPOSED AS CURE
"CuSsedness" and "Inferior-
ity Complex" Advanced as
Reasons for Drinking.
By the Consolidated Press.

By the Consolidated Press
ATLANTA. Ga. October 1G.-1s it
pure cussedness or an inferiority
complex that causes mon to get
drunk?
Mrs. Cora Harris. Georgia novelist.
whose hooks include IA Circuit
Riders Wife" started the discussion
in an interview here. and various
police officials have helped II along by
giving their views on the subject,
until everybody is sizing ur The drink
ing man and offering opinions as to
his cause and cure.
Not that drinking is becoming an
acute question here. beyond the prob
lem Of where to got ono. In fact,
Police Chief James l.. Beavers, offers
10 prove that with th~ growth in pop
ulation considered. prohibition has
sobered up the Nation remarkably, or
at least that part south of the Mason
and Dixon line. Furthermore, he
points to the police court records To
show that 30 per cent of the cases of
drunkenness tried there arc among
people over 30 years old. thereby dis
proving the theory that the Younger
generation is wild and thirsty.
Proposes School for Dr,lnkards
However that may he. Mrs Harris
sprang new one when she analyzed
drunkenness in terms Of Freud and
the other psychologists who have
helped to bring the word complex"
into everyday language.
Il have had J desire to found a
school for drIhkards. said Mrs
Harris. BEING woman. have
never suffered from the inferiority
complex that makes mon drink. hut
! know that il | could have them as
pupils At this drunkards' school
NOT hospital could graduate quite
few of them with the degree of
cured
My method would he 10 dig the
infcr!ufitY complex ont Of Thorn, and
when once | restored thoir con
fidcnco. they wouldn't drink any
moro because they wouldn't need to.
Men use whisky because il gives
them q feeling Of Suficienry and
power. If they already had this feel
Ing, they wouldn't need To manufac-
ture il with alcohol
One Turnkey DisagrepS.
one of the turkeys at police head
G,larterS disagreed With this entirely.
1T isn't the inferioritv complex YOU
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one of the turkeys at police head
G'larterS disagreed With this entirely.
1T isn't the infcrioritv complex YOU
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He includes among these last a few
girls, though drinking among women
is a rare thing here
Hollingswort agreed in the popula r
theory that drunkenness is likely to
reverse a mans nature. even to the
poiLt of making the good bad and the
bad good"
Il know woman married to A
miser." he said. But give the man
few drinks and he is apt to walk
right out of the house and buy her
the most expensive hat he can find
The wife looks on prohibition as a
mixed blessing. After al's said and
done, there is no reason for drunken
ness. It's just plain foolishness."
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Violin Plays Itself.

After working on the problem for
Is years. two French technicians re-
Gently completed the "Violinsta," a
device that initiates mechanically the
playing of a violin. The machine,
says the Popular Science Magazine,
uses real violin and bow. and ca n
be sNnchronized with player-piano.