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Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06
HOLTVJLLE
Ey Press Staff Correspondent

bJ iCSS ijJdlI correspondent
HOLTNILLE, Oct. 6.-Margarct
Todd of Washington has arrived in
lioltville to spend the winter with
her sister, Mrs. Martin Wagner. She
will continue her junior year here.
Billie Williams is suffering from
a broken arm sustained in Il wreck
Saturday evening, which occurred
near the Carl MGrford ranch about
three miles south east of town. Mr.
williams was taken to San Diego.
Miss Jewel Sawyer was hostess at
party given at hcr home Saturday
evening in honor of her fourteenth
birthday.
Mrs. L. l.. Wilson and little son.
Bobbie arrived from Anahcim, to
make thci~ home here.
Miss Ila Little is taking week 5
vacation which she will spend in
San Bernardino and San Diego. She
is employed by the Pacific Telc
phone and Telegraph Company. She
was accompanied by her aunt, Mrs
II. l.. Little.
Celebrates Birthday
Miss Elizabeth kavanaugh cole
brated her thirteenth birthday Sat
Erday evening with merry party
After an enjoyable time was spent
playing games refreshments were
served. Those participating in the
affair: Aileen Hartzog, Audinc
Rogers. Audric Terrence, Bernice
Cook, Incz Copeland, Lillian Wilkin
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06
Special Train to
Stanford Game

a special train from Los Angeles
0 Palo Alto will be run by the
southern Pacific railroad in con
lcction with the pending football
"tt'" bct"""n the University of
Southern California and Stanford
nNersly ON Saturday, Oct. 10.
\ special rate for the trip has bccn
lrranged which will give Imperial
Valley residents an opportunity t.
make the journey at low rate.
The special train, known as the
Trojan Spccial' will leave Los
Angeles at 9 p. m. on Friday night.
Connections with this train can bC
made from the valley on the train
leaving El Centre at 1880 o 'cloch
in the morning. The Trojan Spe
rial will arrive in Palo Alto at II
T. clock Saturday morning.
The Trojan Special makes the re-
turn trip leaving palo Alto at :
=. m. and getting to Los Angeles
At . a. m. sunday morning hut a
ecial-spccial has been arranged
fer which will give patrons the
privilege of visiting san Francisco
md will return at n. m. Sunday
morning, arriving in Los Angeles al
ID, m.
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SLOT MACHINE
DECISION HELD
UP BY COUNCIL
CONTINUED from mage One)

He also informed the board that
The owners would install water and
sewerage on the property at their
own expense and that the property,
comprising 5SR acres would then
BE cut up and disposed Of in build
ing lots. 1t was pointed out that
'ertain restrictions would be placed
N the development to insure BUYERS
If uniformity in the erection of
homes.
The representative was then in
Structcd that the matter rested in
MS own hands, a petition contain
ing the names of 10 per cent of the
voters being necessary to call the
proposed election.
The Whiting Meade comp"rv IN.
pearcd before the board aud mad
an offer to place ornamental benches
N all Of the city parks and at vari-
Gus other points in the city. The
offer was accepted. The firm will
maintain these benches.
Streets To Be Paved
The paving resolutions of intnn-
ton passed by the board call for
the pavement of Adams street from
imperial Avenue to Eighth street
Tenth street, from Adams avenue to
Woodward; Euclid from Eighth street
% Twelfth street and FL Centre az
cnue from Eighth street to Twelfth
street, also Olive avenue west as
far as Eighth street.
An investigation to determine the
stand of the property owners in the
proposed improvements will be car
ried on and the resolutions will be
open to protest until November ,
At that time hearing will be held
o determine whether or not the city
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

viii proceed with the improvements.
The board accepted the resigna-
tion of W. &. Giddings, milk inspect
or, and approved the appointment Of
Harry f. Rehney to succeed him.
The change will become effective on
October II.
The board also took care of a
large amount Of routine work which
had accumulated during the last
month before adjournment was talk
en-.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06
Freight Official Ee~e.
Two Cases In
Police Court

Only two prisoners were brought
hcforc Judge Perkins IN citv caurt
his moruing. j. ". M2ekev o
1raw'c.- cr+c"~' -" e -
charge of being drunk and was
pend 80 days in the county iail
Sentence was suspended provided
hc refrain from INDUCING in in
toXicating liquors.
T. Soda of Mcloland also entered
l plea of guilty to charge Of be
ng drunk and was sentenced to pay
" fine of $50 or sncnd % DAYS il
he county jail. lie paid the fine
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

son, Josephine Wood, Mildred Hoop
cr, Virginia Rycrson, Fred Cline,
james Meyer, and Laurence Hart
zog.
Miss Tanner, member of the high
school faculty, spent the week end
in San Diego
Little Allen Harris celebrated his
fifth birthday Monday afternoon
with party. Those bclping him
celebrate were: Howard Mays Jr.,
Clark Ranncrt, Marvin Walker, Bob.
bic and Glenn Hurtado.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Bocttgcr ar.
lived from Glonstcr. New Jersey.
The trip was made by auto,
Mr.. Eaton, member Of the high
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06
YANKS c TO l FAVORITES

NEW YORK, Oct. 6.-The Yanl:-
ec victory in the opening game of
the world series boosted the Wall
street odds in favor of the American
league champions to , to !. Before
Che opener, they were to
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06
PACE THREE

A San Francisco man went erazca
il. movie theater and shot three
persons. We know what he saw
il was that picture in which Chris +
topher Columbus went down to the
docks in fliver.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

school faculty, was in San Diego ov
err the week end. Mr.. Eaton was
called by the sickness of his little
daughter.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

Dismissal Order Fi,ed.-An or 'rr
for the dismissal Of the action in tn"
""sc of =. u. 8 Shoemaker apainst
Henry j. Mitsuik was filed at the
county clerks office this morning
bv Ross and Whitelaw. ATTORNEYS for
the plaintiff. Two causes of action
were cited in the complaint, the
plaintiff seeking JUDGMENT in III"
sum Of Ssi0, alleged due him for
work which he had performed at the
request of the plaintiff.
Buy Your Meat and groceries at
one shop, the Model Grocery and
Meat Market. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

seeks to have the files presented
the court tomorrow morning.
Reynolds Furniture Co. Pianos
for rent. Phone l92W. adv
List Yoour House For Rert will
Edgar Bros. Realty Co. Cos Main.
Phone 160. adv
Williams Held For Trial.-Walter
c. Williams, 10, of Marian, o., was
ordered held tc answer to superior
court by Judge Griffin following a
preliminary hearing in his case held
yesterday afternoon. Williams is
charged with uttering, issuing and
passing fictitious bank checks. Will
Jams was remandcd to the custody
of the sheriff in default of fl, ,G0G
,ail.
Dorothy Mix Brackenbury. Pri-
vatc dancing lessons. Phone j71.
adv
Pure Country Cream. IT whips.
A. NJ. Williams. Phone G53. adv
Building Permits Issued. - Two
minor building permits were issued
W the building inspector this morn
NO. One permit was granted to
John Roberts for the purpose Of
adding two rooms to a dwelling 10
Gated at l0G Hamilton street and
the other was granted to Annie l..
Whitaker for addition to dwelling
1T 3S3 State street. The construc.
tion value Of the permits was placed
at 1925 in the applications.
Ruth Teeple Reid, teacher of
Piano, Technique, interpretation,
Elementary Harmony, Theory, His
tory Of Music. Studio 523 Holt.
Phone 236. adv
Freight Official Ee~e. ]. T
Saunders. freight traffic manager Of
the Southern Pacific lines arrive2
in FL Centre Yesterday morning and
with V. +. FriIcll. district agent,
made a tour Of inspectinn in the
Galley. Holtville. Sandia- Brawley
Vebor. Calnxico and Fl Centre were
listed and an inspection of crop
.Cnditions was made.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

1t ism t the cost of a diamond
ring--it s the upkeep.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06
Euy Home with Your Rent. Ed
gar Bros. Realty Co. COS Main.
Phone 1G0. adv

Erawley IIa1 Sued. = An action
was filed at the county clerks Of
flee this morning by n. G. Dcaton
against Arthur Brown. According to
indebted to the Plaza Service Sta
tion, located at Brawley, in the sum
of S42H06 and that the plaintiff
has been given title to the indebted
ness. The complaint charges that
nothing has been paid on the amount
and judgment in that sum is askc l..
Afford and Wolford are appearing
as attorne.ss for the plaintiff.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

Rancher Sues District -Chargin :
that the Imperial Irrigation district
allowed canal 10 overflow on a
field and damage a crop of tomatoes
John Iaferis has filed action at the
county clerk s office seeking dam
ages in the amount of $1,000. Ac-
cording to the complaint the over
flow of the water occurred on May
Z, 1926 and five acres of tomatoes
were destroyed. Horton and Perkins
are appearing as attorneys for the
plaintiff.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

Paul's Specials. Fresh Buttered or
Sweet Pop Corn, Orangeade, Lemon
ade and Hires. Pickwick Stages.
1itf
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

List Your Houee For Sale with
Edgar Bros. Realty Co. COS Main.
Phone l60. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

New Shoes From Old. 1t paws
Elecric Shoe Shop. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

Nine. Katherine Ward -Kupelian,
Science OF Voice and Art of Song.
High school credits. Studio 542 Olive
st. Phone 395. 14tf
Sue or No.e.-A civil action was
filed at the county clerk g offic,
this morning by j. w. Parker a
against j. h. Hamilton omplain
charges that tie piantifi nous ::
promissory note given by the de.
lcndant IN the su!n OF Y3bJ ahd tina,
nothing has been paid on it. Judg
mcnt in that amount is asked. ". |.
Wilson is appearing 1or Inc pIa!a
tiff.
When You Look for house tt
buy or rent. See Mrs. Muntcan, 51o
Main st. adv
I. v. Academy of Music, Elmer A.
Todd, Director. High School Credits.
Every teacher has State Loard Of
Education certificate. Full gradual,
hS tpui Oo- OllNt. i tOHp JNiO.
adv
To Change Signs. Signs of the
Shell company, placed at entrances
to valley towns, and giving infOr-
nation relative to imperial valley
crop statistics, will be changed, ac-
cording to orders received from the
Los Angeles office, so rs TO carry
the phrase, "Sce the Imperial Val
ley Mid Winter Fair at Brawley IN
December. At the conclusion of
the fair the signs will be repainted
to give attendance statistics ut the
fair.
Moves Location.-S. O. Lingo
local garage man. has moved MS
place Of business to DuSold S stor
age garage, corner of Sixth and
Broadway, where he will operate
the repair shop. Lingo has had the
county garage for the past year ant.
half.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06
Pari.ienne Beauty Shorpe. l27 \
Fifth st. Phone 7S3. ad,

Enjoys California Roads.-Mis'
Pearl Frankinstein entered plea
of guilty to Il charge of speeding
when her ease was brought before
Judge Mavficld this mo::si':, and
was fined $40. In Il letter TO .Iudg,
Mavficld the deicndant admittcc
that she was in the wrong but said
that she had just driven to Califor-
mia from Chicago and when she hit
the California roads she did no
realize that she WAS travelling so
fast.
Poultry. dressed 70 order. Buy
at market prices. 1852 Woodward
Phone 966. adv
The Model Grocery and Mca
Market will serve you with salts
faction. aN
Default Hearing Asked.-An o
der to enter default and reques'
for a default hearing in the ease Of
Clarence r. Conover against Oma
l.. Conover were filed at the county
clerk = office this morning by
lIickcox and Trude, attorneys for
the plaintiff. The action is di-
vorcc and the request for hearing
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

For Meat and Groceries call tn
Model Grocery and Market. adj
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

DR.. A. B. Hanson, Dentist, Davis
Bldg. Extraction specialist. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

List Yoour House For Rent Will
Edgar Bros. Realty Co. Cos Main
Phone 160. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06
NEWS BRIEFS
FROM City and County

Nine. Katherine Ward Kupelian,
Science OF Voice and Art of Song.
aigh school credits. Studio 542 Olive
st. Phone 395. 14tf
Imperial Valley press., 1927-10-06

Ruth Teeple Reid, teacher of
Piano, Technique, Interpretation,
Elementary Harmony, Theory, His
tory Of Music. Studio 523 Holt.
Phone $50. adv
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
WOMEN TO. REVIVE
POLITICAL SCHOOL
Republican League to Hold Ses-
sions on Four Days Dur
ing March.

The success of the political school,
originated in 1924 by the League OF
Republican Women of the District or
Columbia, coupled with many requests
for a revival of that innovation this
wear. has prompted the organization
TO conduct a school over period of
four DAYS at the Willard Hotel, from
March % to 25, inclusive. 1t was an.
nounced last night by Mrs. Virginia
White Speel, president of the league.
The school" will embody three ses'
sions daily, the first from 10 to II
o'clock being devoted to questions and
answers on political subjects; the sec
ond from 2 to o'clock and the third
from s to 10 pm. The latter two SEES
sions will be occupied by prominent
speakers whose names will be an
nounced later and open forum discus
sionS.
The tentative outline of the pro.
Party, Origin and Principles, 1856 to
1876; Development, 1876 to 1917 and
1917 to 1927" March 90, Women in
Politics, Chief Aim, Organization, De-
yelopment" March "a, National Poll
cies, immigration. Farm Relief. Tariff
National Defense, Army, Navy and
Aviation: March %. Foreign Rela.
tons. European, Pan-American and
Asiatic."
Questions desired answered should
be briefly written and sent to Mrs.
May D. Lightfoot, director of the
school, at 1928 Eighteenth street, league
Headquarters. by March 20. Informa-
ton as to registration and terms may
be obtained daily from 9 to IL o'clock
at the headquarters of the league.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
BURTON TO ADDRESS
OLDEST INHABITANTS
Ohio Representative Will Speak at
Washington's Birthday Meet
ing Tuesday.

Representative Theodore f. Burton
Of Ohio will give the address at the
patriotic exercises arranged by the
Association of Oldest Inhabitants or
the District Of Columbia in honor OF
the 195th anniversary of the birth OF
George Washington, Tuesday noon IN
the new parish hall of ST. Mark
Episcopal Church. Third and A
streets southeast.
Before the patriotic program. 1t was
announced. there will be the usual
monthly meeting Of the association,
at IL o'clock.
Theodore w. Noyes, president OF the
Association of Oldest Inhabitants. VIII
preside at both meetings. and Rev.
william H. Pettus, pastor OF ST.
Marks Church, will give the 1nToca-
ton.
Following numbers by the Royal
Quartet, with w. F. Hannie leader,
the members present will recite the
Americans Creed, and then the as
semblage will join in the singing OF
America" DIR. Frank d. Haster Will
read part of Washineton's Farewell
Address, in accordance with the an
nual custom of the association.
After the address by Mr.. Burton,
an original poem will be recited by
John Clagett Proctor, and the mem
bers will join in the singing OF AUD
Lang Syne." These brief exercises
will be followed by refreshments and
an informal reception for the guests
and MEMBERS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
CAPITAL PLANNING
Project OUTLINED
Maryland Citizens Hear De-
scription of Proposed Sub
urban Commission.
Special Dispatch to The Star,

EVANSVILLE, Md. February 10.
The proposed law creating the Mary
land National Capital Park and Plan
ming Commission to have Jurisdiction
over the parking, planning and zon-
ing Of suburban Prince Georges and
Montgomery Counties lying contigu-
Gus to the District of Columbia was
thoroughly explained by Speaker of
the Maryland House of Delegates, Z.
Brooke Lee. at meeting of Upper
Prince Georges County citizens in the
State Armory here tonight. Speaker
Lee is chairman of the temporary
Maryland park and planning COM
mittee appointed by Gov. Richie.
While no action was taken by the
meeting, called at the instance OF the
delegation In the general assembly
from Prince Georges County for the
purpose OF securing the sentiment OF
the people on the proposition, the
general impression prevailed after
ward that much OF the opposition
heretofore expressed to the measure
had been dispelled and that the bill
is likely to become a law.
Mayor Irwin Owings of Hyattsville
presided. Lieut.. Col. L. S. Grant, 81;
Maj. Carey II. Brown and ]. G..
Nichols, all members of the National
Capital Park and Planning Commits
sion. spoke of the necessity for
planning and coming scheme in Mary
land in order that the streets Of this
rapidly developing section might fit in
with those of the District of Column
bia. These speakers explained how
the orderly development of the metro
politan area of Washington in Prince
Georges County would be conducted
through cooperation of the two COM
missions should the Maryland Legis-
lature provide for the Maryland COM
mission.
State Senator I.ansdale G.. Sasscer
and Burton A. Ford. a member of the
House of Delegates, from the county,
both expressed themselves as favor
ing the measure as individuals, but
they did not propose to vote for or
against the bill until the wishes of the
people had been ascertained Speaker
Lee stated that 3-cent tax would be
levied in Prince Georges County,
which would raise approximately
$500. while in Montgomery County
S10.500 would be raised. This money.
he stated, would be sufficient to get
planning scheme on paper. and that
streets. sewer and water lines would
be built in the future in accordance
with a scheme worked out by the
commission.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20

the District. with Maj. Gen. Amos A.
Fries as chairman: William Musser,
vice chairman; j. Boyd Dexter,
Charles Stark. and Maj. Walter X.
Metz, as members.
The advisory board has adopted the
cherry blossom as the emblem in the
commemoration of the birthday of
Worshipful Brother George Washing
ton, and the members Of the clubs
and their friends will wear the bios
SONS at the service.
The program in addition will include
the placing of flower in the memorial
wreath by the representative Of each
Masonic organization participating
At the conclusion Of the service the
wreath will be taken to the foot OF
the Washington Monument. escorted
by the drill teams of Jobs Daughters
Bethlehem Chapter, o. T.. S. and the
order of De Molay. and the Legion
of Honor, Almas Temple, A. A. O.
\. NJ. S. The full band of Almas
Temple will participate in the service
and lead the procession to the Monu-
ment. Rev. DIR. John c. Palmer
chaplain of the Grand Lodge of the
District. will officiate at the exercises
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20

Miss Adelaide Finley, a student at
Gunston Hall School. has been award
ed the gold medal offered annually by
the Sons of the Revolution in the
District of Columbia for her prize
winning essay on William Pitt, Lord
Chatham: His Services for America s
Welfare" The contest was open to
all students of public and private
schools in the District.
Miss Emley is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Warren Edward Finley,
1904 Fulton street, and was graduated
from the f. b. Brown Grammar
School four years ago.
The medal will be presented publicly
by the British Ambassador, Sir Esme
Howard, at the exercises under the
auspices of the Commissioners of the
District Of Columbia, at Polls Theater.
at II o'clock Tuesday morning. The
committee of judges consisted of MAJ.
GEN Henry T. Allen, u. S. A, vice
president of the society; Charles j.
Bell and Oscar T. Crosby.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-20
TAL|AFERRO BACKS F..
INDUSTRIAL SHOW|
Commissioner Sees Chance
to Add Plants to City With
out Marring Beauty.

Endorsement was given the forth.
coming Chamber of Commerce indus
trial exposition yesterday by Commits
sioner Sidney r. Taliaferro. Adding
his appreciation to that already given
by Commissioners Dougherty and
Bell. Mr.. Taliaferro praised the steps
which the chamber is taking to aid
local business by directing attention
to the commercial resources of the
District and the possibilities for ex-
pansion.
Mr.. Taliaferro added Il warning
against introduction of undesirable
projects into the National Capital, a
contingency which chamber leaders
themselves are striving to prevent.
In communication to M. A. Leese,
president Of the chamber, Commits
sioner Taliaferro said: Il am heartily
In favor CT the industrial exposition
sponsored by the Washington Cham
Der Of Commerce, as I believe it will
encourage the desirable sort of in
dustry.
Beauty First Requisite.
Washington must be first and al
ways a beautiful Capital City Moth
ing can be permitted to interfere with
or mar that conception. Yet, there
is opportunity in and adjacent to the
city for industrial and business de-
velopment which will not conflict with
the proper continuation Of the park
and highway plans or architectural
advance. including public buildings,
and conforming fully to the coming
regulations"
Commissioner DOugherty, in radio
address delivered last night through
station WMAL declared the develop
ment of industrial and commercial re-
sources of the District is "a topic
which I believe is a very live one for
every one who has the welfare of the
community at heart"
He pointed out that there are
many industrial plants which could
well be established here, and which
could be operated by electric current
or other improved methods which
would not tend to destroy the atmos-
phere of the Capital of a great
Nation
Radio Program Committee.
President Leese yesterday an
nounced membership of the radio pro-
gram advisory committee, of which
William T. Pierson. director of
WMAL, is chairman.
The committee comprises Edwin c..
Graham, president of the Board of
Iidue anu pIeSiueHl National Eiec-
trical Supply Co; F.. p. Guthrie, for
mer president Radio Corporation of
America; A. Dresner, former .presi-
dent Radio Merchants Associa ton:
&. Melvin Sharpe, assistant to the
president Washington Railway &
Electric Co. and Potomac Electric
Power Co.; o. J. De Moll. head of DE
Moll Piano Co.. D. j. Barry of Barry
Pate Motor Co.; Harry Viner, Arcade
Laundry, and Maj. Gen Anton
Stephan, president of the Merchants
and Manufacturers Association.