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Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08
Local Golfers
Beat CaleXicO

As a result of thorough wallop
ing bestowed upon The Calcxico Wis
1torS yesterday, El Centre Golf clul
members believe they have consider
ably more than even chances O.
winning for their club the COL
championship of Imperial Valley
BY score Of 201s points to 81.
points, the local players rolled up q
lead in yesterdays matches whicl
will be hard 10 overcome.
Yesterday was lively day at tn,
club with u number Of PLAYERS out.
in addition to those PLAYING in the
match. Breakfast. q chicken din
ncr, and lunches AT all hours were
served at the club house.
George Anderson of Calcxico
turning in score Of -. made the
low mark Of the day. William
Fleming and Don Rex of the local
club came in second and third witA
50 and 81 respectively. Prizes Of
golf balls were awarded To the trio
by the FL Centre club.
Results in the match which was
the first of 4 series Of five which
will be played nj intervals through
out the winter. were aS follows: Rex
>captain1 and Fleming defeated
Anderson and Wc>t.2-l. Er>kinc ami
Keller defeated Sicari and Nichol-
son, 212 l.; Gill and Smith defeated
Elliott and Roberts, 2-l; Mitchell
ana Rcmclc defeated Greer ami
y: Zinn and Horne de
fcatcd Mitchell and Edwards. so;
Allison and Zinn Jr.. defeated Huey
and Keller. 3.0; Thomas and Hodg
kin, defeated Strawn and Zukerman
so: Herring and Riley defeated
Carmichael and Henderson "a. In
each case the names OF the Fl Cen
tro PLAYERS appear first.
Pop" Keller, chairman Of th5
committee and newly
elected director. deserved particular
credit for the excellent manner in
which al details relating 20 III
match were arranged.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08
ALBANIA WITHOUT TRAIN

Dl RAIIO, Albania, Nov. 81
This country, the only nation in 4
rope without II mile of railrd
trackagc is about to build rd
road.
? II will extend for only thir!
seven kilomctcrs, connecting Til
na with this port. Under Albana
law, the government is cmpowe1
io ask each man below the age
hfty years 10 work for six davsI
1his system of labor the railrc
:, to he built. The cost will tho
tore be comparatively low.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08
California Is
Still Great est
Gold PrOduc er

SACRAMENTO Cal. Nov. s.
California j. still The greatest gold
producing region in the world.
Although production Of the ytllo"
metal decreased in the three leading
.1ld states Of tho west in the 10
wear period from 1914 to 1925. pro
duc'jou If gold in California main
raiucj substantial increase over
Sine ontpu- in The other states Of
Nryada and Colorado, il is aHnounr-
ID by STATE Corporation Commj--
~ioncr Clifford J. MacMiIlan.
approximate value Of California :
mineral resources in 1928 was $40,
OeO. O.000 AN increase Of $34j 900 600
over the total mineral production
IA 1915. the report says,
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08
MAN ROBS CHURCH

VIENNA. Nov. Emmcrich
Wcngor, laborcr, is in iaIl mere
charged with robbing a church.
Wonger entered the Brcintcnfeld
church for evening worship and re-
main"d after the congregation had
LIFT. During the night he stuffed
his pockets. especially enlarged for
The booty. with such valuables as he
could find about the place.
He had intended to leave with the
first worshipcrs in the morning, aS
hc had been locked in the church.
but during the course Of the night
he fell asleep. When the sexton
arrived 70 open the church be found
the man sleeping on bench. An
investigation disclosed what had
happened.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
SPEAKS AT CONVENTION
Ry United Press Leased Nir

nv nifed Press Leased Wire
CLEVELAND. Nov. Methods,
Of combating "muShroom growth
of cities and the evils that have re
suited from il was the biggest isSur
before the fifth annual convention
cf the American Construction coun-
ell starting here today.
An cttort will be made by tho
council 10 get al building construe-
tion on a more sound financial basis
problem that i becoming more
important a the county's frenzied
growth continues.
Franklin -. Roosevelt, president
Of the organization, gave his annual
talk to the council reviewing the
outstanding accomplishments Of the
construction industry in the nation
during The ua,r year and their rcla.
tion> to public welfare.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08

tpjal estimated cost being 100000
600.
Sponsored by stephen +. Kicffcr
81 san Francisco, this great project
r"ntemplatcs development of 1927
theoretical horsepower for domestic
and industrial use in the vicinity of
Sacramento, together with irrigation
oi l5G,000 acres adjacent to Sacra-
mcnto, hctwccs Lincoln. Folsom and
hosevillc
Leading the other projects was
thc Sll70,oo0 power project of III"
Ncvada California Power Co., Of
@Ncrsidc, which seeks development
1f 10000 horsepower from water
taken from Lecvining creek in Mo.
to- county.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08

Eagles to Meet.-The members 70.
he Eagles lodge viii hold 4 Spe.
ci;,l meeting this evening 70 eonsid
~ the matter Of their proposed
bdilding on property which thev
own on Twelfth street. clyde Me
pheetcrS is chairman Of the build
ing committee. and states that it i
planned To erect II building witt
lodge rooms on the second story
ana with store buildings on the
ground. WAYS and means of rai>-
ing funds for the building viii be
taken up AT this meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08
SUICIDE LEAVES NOTE
ASKING WIFE TO FOIL
Nv United Press I.ansed Wire

HN '"''FW 'F"~N 5'"hSrH W.T.
Los ANGELES, Nov. S.-Art
Field, 81, of Willowbrook. comm
suicide by stahbing himself in
neck with n razor, according to
lice reports today. His body
found in Il shed in the rear of
home here by his wife, Mrs.
Field. \ note which Ficl dI
read: "T'was for the best.
dear. Come too.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08
CONSUMPTION
INCREASES l6 PER CENT

CHICAGO, Nov. S.-Usrrs of
gasoline consumed 2,370,Sl1,0 600 gal
Ions IN thirtv-tWo states of the Tn.
,on during the first seven months
al 1926, an increase Of more than
lG.3 per cent over the amount used
iii tie same states in the CORES
ronding period Of 1928, according
t. finai reports from tax collectors
Of these states made public here.
Today : definitions: Marines lsea
L. $. MaiIsl.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08

Heavy, beneficial rains for fall
paintings fell f.om the mouth Of the
eolumbia River to Idaho during the
first week Of September.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08

Mars is only 42,50000O miles
awav now. But what are 42,50O.oco
miles to a radio amateur,
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08

-ovc navi%ation, cleaning the
streams of all bars, down to the
original beds of the streams.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-11-08

Headlines YOU never see. Marie
SAYS She Sees Nothing Wonderful
Here. i.t
Evening star., 1926-09-30
CHANGES ANNOUNCED
IN POLICE FORCE DUTY
Shift in Assignments Becomes Eff
fective October l, Says
Maj. Hesse.

Headquarters Detective Sergt. Den
mis- j.. Murphy. who was reduced in
rank with a loss of $500 q year in
pay. by order of the District Com
commissioners was assigned to foot
patrol duty in the seventh precinct
yesterday by Maj. Edwin b. Hesse,
superintendent of police.
Other changes in the personnel of
the department also were announced
by Maj. IIesSe to become effective
October l.. They follow: Pvt William
j. Dubusky transferred from foot pa
troll at the first precinct, to precinct
detective Of the seventh precinct; Pvt
Raymond B. Carroll transferred from
duty as foot-patrolman of the seventh
precinct to foot-patrol at the first
precinct: Pvt. Halla l.. Dull, trans
ferred from duty az driver at the elev-
enth precinct to driver at the fifth
precinct; Pvt. William H. Williams
transferred from driver fifth precinct
to driver, eleventh precinct; Pvt
Altus Moore transferred from foot pa
troll duty, ninth precinct, to foot patrol
at the fourth precinct; Pvt. James H.
Wood transferred from foot-patrol
duty, fourth precinct to foOt-parol
duty at the mini precinc; Pvt. George
l.. Saunders, transferred from foot pa
troll duty at the fourth precinct to
foot-patrol duty at the eighth precinct
Pvt. William Melvin transferred from
foot-patrol duty at the eighth precinct
to foOt-patrol, fourth precinct: Pvt
John Nicola from motor cycle duty at
eleventh precinct to foot-patrol duty
at the fifth precinct and Pvt Miles
Znamenacek transferred from foot.pa
troll duty at the fifth precinct to motor
cNcle-patrol duty at the eleventh pre-
cinct.
Evening star., 1926-09-30
FARMERS MARKET
AGENTS PROTESTED
Licensed Commission Men
Decry System and Plan
Separate Location.

Charges that the administration Of
the farmers market was conducted in
such a manner as to discriminate
against those engaged in the commits
sion business were made yesterday
afternoon at n hearing on location Of
the new market center.
The hearing was conducted by the
Chamber of Commerce for the benefit
of the commission merchants who
unanimously decried conditions at the
farmers market and declared that
they We're going to locate near the
railroads offering the best facilities
regardless of what the farmers or re-
tail merchants do. The consensus,
however, was that location would be
made somewhere in the Northeast.
The commission merchants pointed
out that OstenSibly the farmers mar
ket is for farmers bringing produce
into the city to sell directly themselves
to customers, whereas in> reality a
large number of these stands are con-
Quoted by men who term themselves
farmers agents and who sell the
goods brought in for a commission.
The commission merchants state that
tHSStH IleI pay ITO tdAcS, Iid VIC Iio oullo
ing and are not charged commission
merchants license.
1t was stated that these farmers
agents" pay only 20 cents a day for
stand and exact this 20 cents from
the farmers in addition to the commits
sion they charge.
The commission men expressed
great Indignation over such conditions.
dema anding that the farmers agents"
be prosecuted.
1t also developed that there have
been instances in which the farmers
who sell goods along the rOadsides to
motorists have purchased these ar
ticles from commission merchants in
town.
7 1t was pointed out that the commits
sion merchants did a business all year,
while the farmers market was fully
operated only in Spring and Summer.
Evening star., 1926-09-30
OFF FOR CANADA.
Booster Train From North Caro-
lima Here Only 10 Minutes.

One hundred and twenty-five Ashe-
vile. n. c.. business men travelling on
the Land of the Sky Special passed
through Washington yesterday on
their third annual excursion to Can
ada.
Their train, seven PullmanS in
length. and decorated with large signs.
stopped for only 10 minutes at the
Union Station. Their next stop was
scheduled at Harrisburg, Pa, and
Buffalo. y. Y.
In Canada the representatives of
Asheville will be received and enter
tanned by officials of the various cities
they plan to visit.
Evening star., 1926-09-30

The University offers Graduate Political Science
national Law and Economics leading the degree
cal Science Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy.
Evening star., 1926-09-30
$7,417,498 Spent for Peace.

At the beginning of this year the
Carnegie endowment for International
peace had spent $7.417498 since it's
inception in 1911. Nearly half of that
sum has been allocated to the divf-
sion of education and intercourse, ard
about $1,500.O0O to the division of in
ternatiOnal law "st "s. ~
Evening star., 1926-11-09

Brookland in the 15o-pound city cham
pionship series.
With Deahl scoring both touch.
downs, St. Adams. 1O0-pounders,
downed Blessed Sacrament. 13 to o.,
yesterday.
Aztec Midgets, who earned a 20to-6
decision over Apache Midgets yester-
day, are after more games. arrange
ments for which may be made by call.
ing West 295S-J. Daugherty. Hutchins
and Salona accounted for the victors'
points yesterday. Finch scored
Apache's touchdown.
Dagmar eleven fell before Boy
Scout Troop No. 81. Shirley Roach
and Houghton starred for the win
ners and Gard was best for the losers.
Michigan Blues, who have won two
games in as many starts In their
quest for the city 1o5-pound gridiron
title, are keen for more competition.
Manager Kane, at Lincoln 6782, par
t1cularly wants to list Collegians, Kid
Kellys, Georgetown Pirates and Shah
by elevens. Irish Edwards probably
has been lost to the team for the re-
mainder Of the season because of an
injury to his eye.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
WILL TACKLE
FIREMEN AT ALEXANDRIA

Stanton's sturdy eleven will face
the strong Alexandra Fire Depart.
ment combination in the Virginia
City, Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
The F1refghters vanquished the locals
early in the year in an exciting tilt.
A practice for Stantons is carded for
tomorrow at pm. at Stanton field.
Determined to come back after their
crushing defeat at the hands of
Apaches Sunday, Mercury gridders
are planning to get down to intensive
drilling and will start with a session
tonight at 7:30 o'clock at Plaza field.
Coach Bill Thomas will be in charge.
Pop Dulin's Crescent foot ballers
will meet tonight at 7:3o o'clock at
the home Of Johnnie Belt. 1896 Bel
mont street. Games with Alexandria
Fire Department Props, st. Stephens
and Clarendon.Lyon Props are sought
by Crescents. Call Manager Dulin at
Franklin 6925.
Winton pfgslxin handlers are to
gather tonight at Twelfth and 70
streets at 1880 o'clock for q business
meeting to be followed by a drill at
Virginia avenue playground in prep.
aration for their game Sunday with
Evening star., 1926-11-09

A team is coming out Of South Bend
with record equal to that Of the
famous four-horseman outfit of two
years ago. Neither Army nor Notre
Dame has met defeat this season.
Each is challenging for national
honors.
Jack Murrell. q Wisconsin transfer
to the Military Academy, who played
sterling game against Franklin and
Marshall, Is believed to have the call
over Tiny Hewitt. an all-American
back at Pittsburgh several years ago.
Teamed with him may be Trapnell,
the flashy back. who has been on the
sidelines with injuries since the Syra-
cuse game. but now gradually round
ing back into form. Both backs are
taking a prominent part in defense
drills against forward passes.
Yale Working Hard.
Vieing with the Army-Notre Dame
clash In color and interest is the an
nual battle of Princeton and Yale.
Princeton, after swamping Harvard,
will have little heavy work before
midweek. Yale. stung by three score
less defeats on successive Saturdays,
Is throwing flock Of reserves into
the first string lineup in an effort to
develop a punch.
Harvard. usually presenting a SEC
ond string lineup against Brown in
the last game before meeting Yale,
plans to toss the regulars into the
fray this year in an effort to stop the
eleven iron men" who. playing with
no substitutions. are driving the
Brown Bear to a place at the top Of
the Eastern ranking. Several Har-
ward regulars were badly bruised in
the Tiger clawtng. Guarnaccia, ace
of the passing attack, has broken ribs.
Navy, threatened by the powerful
Georgetown attack in the Middle
quest for national ranking, Is holding
long drills in secret to perfect new Of
fensive formations. Pennsylvania is
building up defense to stop Rieger,
fiashy Columbia back, who ranged al
most at will through the sturdy VIII
liam and Mary lineup Saturday.
Rivals Are Shifting.
Both Cornell and Dartmouth are
shifting backs around in wholesale
style to find the best possible COM
bination for their meeting Saturday.
Two of the undefeated elevens, New
York University and Lafayette, are
working lightly for Davis Elkins and
Susquehanna. Pittsburgh's growing
power is forging new weapons for
Washington and Jefferson. Boston
College has busy days ahead getting
ready for the Haskell Indians.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
SCHOLASTIC TEAMS
TO PLAY FOR TITLE

ALEXANDRIA, Va. November 8.
The championship of the second
athletic district of Virginia will be
determined at Ballston Friday after
noon, with Washington and Lee High
School playing Alexandria High in
the final game for privilege to repre-
sent the section in the Virginia high
school title race semi-1nals. Each
team has q record of four victories
and no defeats.
Alexandria probably will start
Gammage and Hicks on ends. West
and Sisk at tackles. Whitestone and
Dennis at guards. Davis In center.
Capt Billy Travers at quarterback.
with Lindsey ana Schwarzman. half
backs, and Cohen. fullback.
st. Mary's Celtics will play the
Washington Collegians at the Lyceum
Hall tonight in a practice game.
Celtics will use Capt. Pierpoint.
Wingfleld and Brenner at the for
ward posts, with Kersey and Allen
jumping center and German. Cronin
and Zimmerman in the back-court
department.
Episcopal High School viii go
through a hard scrimmage today in
with Shenandoah Valley Academy Of
Winchester, Va. Coach Thompkins
is taking no chances Of being upset
by the visitors, who have been play
ing we'll all season.
George Mason High will Journey to
Fredericksburg Friday afternoon for
a second athletic district game with
the school eleven of that place.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
GOOD TEAM BOASTED
BY BRITISH UNITEDS

That British Uniteds are going 70
make the best Of 'em step to beat
them out in the Washington Soccer
League was demonstrated when they
overcame the sturdy German Amer
lean combination. to /. In the first
round Of the cup-tie tourney.
The showing was highly creditable
in view OF the fact that none Of the
United players has engaged in soccer
until this season for the past three
years.
Capt. James Crawford plans to keep
his charges in the best physical trim
in his efforts to capture the league
title.
Among United dependables are Bob
Williams, Yunge, ]. H. Thompson. ].
Crawford and Mcintyre, all Of whom
had prominent parts in the victory
scored over German American.
Following a meeting tonight Of the
team at the British embassy at 8
o'clock the squad will get in road
work to keep in shape for its league
game Sunday.
Evening star., 1926-11-09

eet9-EOr012n DOrneA1lC
Commerce. 1890; Patent Once. 1,557.
c0RRssrei Rss ind}7iaus S7s Mines .ss.5.msn. mn..
379; Ec1khardt. Foreign and Domestic Com
High Individual games-Eckhardt. For
Mines asifim a1a iss Domestic Commerce 1884, ROok'
ifs High 100 individual aversse.-clem.n...
Mines 11o.1: Miltner, ForeiSn and ponfss-
tiS commeYrce. 1O614: Jermans. Patent
After losing streak. the Union
Printers came to life in the Athletic
League and walloped the Nomads for
three games in a row. Frye led the
Typos with set Of 357, while Mis-
chon, a teammate, rolled 355.
Meyer Davis duclxpinners took two
games from the Arcadias in the Dis
trict League. The best the latter
bunch could do was bag the last ter
frame argument with a count of $50.
Reds and Cardinals were on the
winning end in matches in The Eve
ming Star League. The Reds took two
Of three games rolled with the Yanks
and the Cards did the same thing
when they encountered the Indians.
While taking two of three games
from Federal Lodge team in q Ma
sonic Association match last night.
Harmony set q season record for the
league with q count Of GIT in It's sec
ond effort. The feature Of the bic
game was q string Of II marks than
was started by 1seman, second man of
the Harmony lineup, in the fifth
frame. Price, Rice and Supplee fol
lowed with marks and Capt. Henry
TAFT Rodier. lead-off bowler. Joined the
procession. The remainder Of the
team continued its good work in the
sixth frame, then Rodier hit for
mark at the outset of the seventh.
Iseman ended the heavy hitting with
his third mark of the string.
Evening star., 1926-11-09

deciding game Of the series. Amidon
proved the stronger, scoring victory
over Smallwood by safe margin, the
final count being so to 80.
This places Amidon in the lead for
the title, but the final decision depends
upon the two games remaining on the
schedule. Amidon meets Dent In one
OF these on Thursday afternoon and
Smallwood was carded to play Van
should permit. Should Smallwood
win and Amidon lose, the teams again
would be tied for the ranking position.
If the Amidon lassies triumph over
Dent, however, the championship will
be theirs.
Members Of the two leading squads
who participated in their critical
clash which gave Amidon the edge are
as follows:
Amidon: Anna sesso, Lois Catlotti,
Melba Grill, Elsie Balderson, Linda
Danico, Alice Cannon. Susie O'Am.
brosio, Laura Fradin, Florence Saxity,
Lillian Leveine. Julia Ely, Angelina
Moran. Marguerite Caruso, Massimina
Nastroraus.
smallwood: Mary Diceto. Eleanor
Kelpy, Louise Peters, Ida Nash,
Frances Bailey, Grace sesso. Kath.
crime Shrivner. Dorothy Brelow,
Sophie Sherman. Edna Gallery, Mabel
Beavers, Edna Morris. Katherine
Rose, Rena Sperling, Lillian Dizzer,
Jennie Werber, Caroline Donnelly.
Capitol Athletic Club mermaids will
begin their indoor tank season under
the direction of new coach. Lionel
Levy. succeeding Capt. Guy Wink
5er. who has resigned because Of Law
School work.
Mr.. Levy has taught swimming
for several years both here and in
other cities. He has been an in.
structor at the municipal pool and was
swimming coach at the University of
structed in swimming at William and
Mary.
Florence SHADING, president Of the
club, states that tank practice will be
held each Wednesday evening at the
Y. w. G. A. pool from TAO to $40.
Gymnasium classes will be held at
Wilson Normal School on Monday
nights and basket ball practice each
Tuesday. The club plans to have one
team in the District of Columbia Girls
Basket Ball League and one in the
Washington Recreation League, ac-
cording to Miss SHADING.
An interchurch basket ball series
will be staged this year by the Baptist
Young Peoples Union, and according
to Thelma Hicks, manager, six teams
are expected to compete. First Bap.
tist, Second Baptist, Bethany, West
Washington and Metropolitan Baptist
Churches already have formed teams
and thrown their hats into the ring"
Evening star., 1926-11-09

~ NCE more the bowling feud
A involving Al Gardner, Ar
Y vile Ebersole and Pop
~ Evans is renewed. And
this time Bill Wood, genial manager
of the King Pin drives, very likely
will be drawn into the argument.
Having heard that Pop Is back In
town after a Summers business en-
gagement at Philadelphia, Gardner
would resume the struggle for the
District lightweight duckpin cham
pionship that was started, but never
settled, last season, when he, with
Evans and Ebersole, entered an elm
ination contest.
And Gardner also would extend
the affairs to include doubles compe-
tition. being willing to pair with
Ebersole against Evans and Wood.
runor having it that the last men,
toned recently limited that he and his
Good Man Evans could take over the
Jumps any pair of lightweights Con-
vention Hall could put forth.
All Of which has SO aroused AL
Gardner that he has unburdened him.
self Of the following:
II have noted with considerable
pleasure the return Of one John Pin
spiller Evans and also that Kid Eber-
sole, who appears to be a glutton for
punishment, would redeem himself
after the walloping he took last Win
ter in the lightweight duckpin elm
ination series.
"I have heard that Evans, while
working in Philadelphia during the
Summer, had built hard by his place
of occupation a hard clay bowling al
ley, which was fenced in SO that he
might practice shooting at the wood
in strictest seclusion.
''It appears that Evans drilling in
private did him little good, AZ 1t is ev1-
dent he wants to inveigle Bill Wood
into the lightweight contest before
any challenges are accepted that he
may not be forced to suffer the sting
Of defeat by himself. Bill. 1t seems,
has done q deal Of practicing lately.
and considers himself the giraffe's
neck on the drives.
II am well prepared to engage
Evans, Wood and Ebersole in an elm
nation lightweight singles tourna-
ment. Just recall my recent sets OF
$50 and better in league competition.
And l am willing to take on as part
ner the Kid and bowl against Evans
and Wood for a lightweight doubles
title.
with regard to the trick shoes that
J. Pinspiller pulled on us last season
or any other trick devices he may
have accumulated during the Sum-
mer. he may use them so far as am
AS to dress for the match,
I make only one reservation. None
may bowl in his bare feet"
Several teams were clustered near
the top in the Department of Com
merce League until the Bureau Of
Mines quint stepped out recently
and swept set with the Bureau Of
Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
Now the Miners are leading the race
by three full games.
The losers. although tied by the
team from the Secretary's Office in
percentages, are in third