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Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-13
Man Arrested AS
Mail RObber
by United Press Leased Wire

FRESNO, Cal, June 13.-Allan
A. Bruce, accused of participating
in the $4,000 mail robbery at West
wood, Calf, last August, was in
the county Jail here today.
Bruce was arrested here By c, NJ.
Christensen, postal inspector, of San
Francisco, and Sheriff w. F. Jones.
He has been trailed in this vicinity
for more than a week. He was sus-
pected, Christensen said, because he
was using $50 bills which were part
of the Westwood loot.
Bruce's wife was also taken into
custody but no charges have been
filed again her.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-13
TRAIN KILLS THREE

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-. June 13.-
Three persons were killed today
when their automobile was struck
by northbound Burlington train No
%, ten miles north of here. The
victims were Tom Wright, 33, st.
Joseph; Ronald Dunham, 25, and
his wife, Mabel Dunham, %, Went
boro, Mo.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-13
Tenth Week of
Sleep Begins
ny United Press Leased Wire

FRESNO. Cal, June 13-Ten
weeks ago today Mrs Clara Drum
mond, %, fell into the sleep that
has refused her the right to know
of anything the world is doing or
even the happenings in her small
room at the county hospital.
"Her condition is a little worse
today hospital attendants who
. have not once rested in their eff
forts to bring the young woman
back to her senses, eaid today.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-13
Young Slayer
To Face Jury
by United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, June 13.-Dur-
ward Wittenmeyer, 16, confessed
slayer of Mrs. Fannie Weigle, wife
of prominent Pomona business
man was scheduled to face the
county grand jury here today, De
putty District Attorney Edward
Dennison announced.
Mrs. -Weigle was attacked by Wit
tpnmeyel on her way home from her
husband S place of business. The
youth, who was recently released
from the Whittier state school, beat
the woman over the head with an
automobile spring leaf
He gave as the reason for the act
can uncomfortable impulse"
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-13
WHAT'S DOING
TONIGHT

TONIGHT
Airdome-''The Love Thrill'
Boy Scout practise, Elks hall,
700 p. IN. .... 49,.
American Legion, court house,
500 p. III.
American Legion Auxiliary,
court house 500 p. m.
F. and A. M. 384 Masonic tenn.
pie.
TOMORROW
Lions--Barbara WortG.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-13
N YORK
(f: IVES
||)bER(C;H
bOlis Goes Wild
s Enthusiasm For
|tOr. !
IS IN TUM'ULT
Necessary to Get
r From Ship to
ting Car.
RRIS DeHAVEN TRACY
Press Staff Correspondent

RRIS DeHAVEN TRACY
Press Staff Correspondent
YORK, June Is New York
ccived Charles A. Lind
its hero in the most tu-
welcome this city has ever
any man.
Frgh flew here from Wash
lighting ,n the harhor from
Phibian plane. He was
to the battery through Il
undreds Of whistling, salut-
and beneath great arches
thrown $50 feet in the air
boats in the escort.
(ve minutes police fought
bwds TO give him 4 chance
the thousands at the bat
Lindhcrgh was once ashore
bid not bc restrained longer.
|irgcd through the police
if none were there and
In q mass about his automo-
patrolmeh fought and shov.
o avail.
hundred mountcd' police
at full tilt, their showing,
horses threatening 10 tram
people before them, But it
q minutes of that to make
semblapcc Of u path ahead
bergh : car.
it began moving slowly for
rot and mounted police shov-
crowding back the throngs.
wds closed in behind it.
r tape began streaming
ildings to entanglc itself in
which had hung over
~ since morning. Bv the
ndhcrgh was out Of Battery
nd into Broadway the net
r aud strcamcrs was so
obscurcd from view the
many buildings and cast Il
over the street below.
after roar went up from the
~ canyons and echoed out
larh0r as the sequel To the
hablc din which had mark
lhcrgh : progress on the
up the bay.
re- was never 4 daV like
he oldest officer ut the bat
-laimcd &c he watched the
ng Of tribute 10 the hero Of
Car FIGHTS Wav
hv block Iinlhcrch : ear
adc accompanying it fought
up Broadway.
,de, smiling and now and
wing to the crowd, in a ear
-. William II. Wooten, Mrs.
Walker and his mother.
10 y. m. Lindher0h reached
hall and alightcd from his
he historic steps Of the old
y to be repeated by other
ieorgc Washington read TO
ps the Declaration OF indie
e.
re- he is, was the shout
wept the crowds around the
Id was carried high up to
Idows and roofs of nearby
! to be repeated by other
is.
r Walker was awaiting him
'ity hall steps. AS the may.
Continued on page 6)
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-13

OTTAWA, Ont.-Thirty day free
entry period for American motorists
touring Canada has been extended
to 90 days, it was announced here
by the federal department of Gus
toms.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-13

Oak Creek, Jerome, Arizoia, has
recently received $4,000 young
brook trout.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-13

Continued on page g.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-07
Wall Street Briefs

NEW YORK, July R.-Latest
estimates of the decrease in untitled
orders Of the United States Steel Cor.
poration, expected to be shown in the
report as of June 80 next Saturday
place the amount at about 10000
tons, or perhaps slightly more, which
is smaller than had been anticipated
The month before bookings dropped
405,191 tons. The untitled tonnage
total is expected to be about 1900, 00C
tons, in which event it would be the
first time to fall below the 100000
ton mark since December. 1910, when
the total was 2,674,757, the low record
for all time.
Slightly more than half of the coun
trys blast furnaces were active or
july ]. There were 1913 furnaces In
blast. representing SAT per cent of the
362 available stacks, a net loss Of /;
furnaces during the month.
Merger rumors have spread to the
radiator companies, those mentioned
| as likely to be included in a cOnSOlida
| ton being Pierce, Butler & Pierce Of
New York and Syracuse, Nationa
| Radiator Co., Johnstown, Pa, ant
| Trenton, n. j.; Union Radiator Co.
Johnstown. Pa; Niagara Radiator Co.
Niagara Falls; Utica Radiator Co.
| Utica. n. Y, and the Quincy Heater
Co, Boston. Negotiations were sale
to be progressing.
The steel trade expects inquiries Il
come out about July Is for between
900 and 10000 tons of steel fol
the new Hudson River bridge.
Thirty thousand voting trust Ger
tificates for founder stock Of Ameri
can Brown Boveri Electric Corpora
tion were sold at public auction yes
terday at Sc a share. A sale of thes'
shares on the New York Curb Mar
ket on Tuesday was SIS.
Properties Of Lago Oil & Transpor
in Venezuela produced 232, Jos barrel
of crude oil in the week ended July ]
Shipments were 1892 barrels. Out
put the week before was 1921 ban
rels, and shipments l65, 403 barrels.
William NJ. Flock, a director of sc.
oral public utility companies. has bee
elected cnairmaS- Of American Brow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-07
Hourly Sales on N. Y. Market.

Hourly sales on N. Y. Market,
IL am. 10000 II noon. 762,8OO
pm. 975.S0O 2p.m.. 1925. 700
Dividend rates as given in the above table
latest quarterly or half yearly declarations.
Unless otherwise noted extra or special divi.
dends are not included.
Partly extra Plus 4 20 IN stock PAY.
able in common stock Plus 2f5O in
b Ten Der cent in common stock PAYABLE
2H Go quarterly 9 Plus 6aa 10 stock. d Pay
s see when Pa asrpe 49, IL P ssoeR S:'
share in stock Plus ST a share In special
stock Plus so In stock. ! Plus 90 In
stock. K PAYABLE TAO Of a share quarterly
in Class A stock. ID Plus 8 % in stock.
a Partly stock. 2 Plus 30 10 preferreu stock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-07
Markets at a Glance

NEW YORK R.-Stocks firm:
Kansas City Southern at record high.
Bonds steady: Erie Railroad issues
active. Foreign exchanges mixed;
Spanish pesetas and Japanese yen
decline. Cotton easy; favorable
weather. Sugar steady; improved
spot situation. Coffee steady; better
Brazilian markets.
CHICAGO.-Wheat firm; damage
reports in the northwest. Corn higher:
improved cash demand. Cattle higher.
Hogs steady.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-07
NEW YORK MARKETS

NEW YORK, July z R.-Flour
steadier; spring patents, 7.5Oa7.S5:
soft Winter Straights. 6.75a7.OO. RIVE
easy; No. 2 western. III fob. New
York and 1.15A elf. export. Barley
weak; mailing, 94A elf. New York
lake and rail. Lard easier; middle.
west. 13.10a13.15. Wheat futures
opened steady; domestic September,
1.44. Other articles unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-07
EARNINGS ARE LARGER.

NEW YORK, July z R.-Gross
earnings of West Penn Electric for the
year ended May 81, were $3.50. 600
larger than the preceding - months
reaching S35,S19,S37. There was S..
054, 454 available for dividends on the
preferred and class "a" stocks. an in.
crease of $1,144,359.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-07
REPORT OF CONDITION
of the
McLachlen Banking
CORPORATION
Room, 81

AZ Washington. in the District of Columbia
at the close of business on June 80. 1927
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
lived by pNatw ire Direct o sta
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Ahumada 5000.
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| Ajax Rubber.
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Amerada CD.
Am Agricul Chm
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Am Beet Sugar. =.
Am Beet Sug pr.
Am Bosch ......
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British Emp I'd.
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LIABILITIES.
10. Capital stock paid in. ;. q.
90. Surplus fund. ..........
Il. a Undivided prof
its .$35. S67 40
b Reserved for
interest. taxes
cies ....... $500. go
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SucS SOTpus ssss
Chi & Alton.....
Chi & Alton pf.
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Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-15
VALENTINE PARTY
GIVEN BY FRANCES
LOUISE HERTEI

Little Frances Louise Hervey
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar b.
Hervey, was hostess at a Valentine
party given for 4 group of her
Voung friends at the home of her
parents on Olive avenue yesterday
afternoon.
Games and valentine hunt made
the time pass merrily. Refresh
ments. which included ice cream
nodded to resemble flowers growing
in miniature flower pots and fancy
cakes. were served. Mrs. Harry
Horton assisted Mrs. Hervey
throughout the afternoon.
Frances Louise s guests included
Doris Chestnut, Louann Nuttall, Jun
ior Loynd, Marylin Perkins, Lenora
Costello, Billy Thompson. Keith
Echoles. Glenadine Utley, Mary Nir-
ginia McNeece, Mary katherine
and Barbara Horton, Katherine
Nuffer, Berry Johnson and Bobbie
Duren, the latter of Brawlev.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-15
Central High
School Notes
By MARGARET EIDE
(High School RepOrter)

One of the traditions of the sen
ior class was carried out yesterday
when the class observed senior dress
up day. Many and varied were the
costumes seen about campus ranging
all way from swallowtail coats
and opera hats 10 tattered overalls
on the boys and old fashioned tight
waists and full skirts to most abbre-
waited dresses Ti;i short socks on
the girls.
Victor Hetzcl in u Turkish cos
tune and veil did bewitching and
snake-like dance in the hall; John
Wells in girl reserve uniform an
nounced that he had come to at
tend the conference, but arrived
too late; several of the girls made
most attractive shciks and much
amusement was caused by one
character who wore suspended from
his belt by a chain an alarm clock
which went off every few minutes.
In spite of the fact that the sun
was not much in evidence, many
snap shots were taken. just wait
till they appear in La Solana.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-15
McCABE
(By Press Staff Correspondent

(By Press Staff CorreSpondent)
McCABE, Feb. 15.-The fifth
and sixth grades gave delightful
Valentine program Friday morning.
The boys baseball team played
Secley Friday afternoon. The score
was % to t in McCabc : favor.
Miss Vera Noel and Mrs. Ruth
Salmon spent the week end in San
Diego.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Forester en-
tcrtained Mr.. and Mrs. r. O. Clarke
and family ut dinner Wednesday.
The evening was spent in playing
cards.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Mcclure and
son, Harvey, of san Diego. spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
G. C. He'll.
In spite of the threatening rain
early in the evening, there was Il
large crowd at the Scout dance FRI
day evening.
Among the Scouts who went to
Coyote Wells on a cycling trip sun
day were Elwood Ncliquette, Lewis
He'll, Charles Thompson, Burton
Brock and Dale Sharp.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-15
SEELEY
Press Staff CORRESPONDENT

SEELEY, Feb. 15.-C. w. Arthur
of FL Centre was viewing his farm
south of Seeley Thursday.
a. Beck of Los Angeles was tran
sacting business in Seelev last week.
T. Lobelski of San Francisco was
visiting in Seeley Thursday.
John Kennedy of CaleXico is re-
moving the Globe Mills Gin from
this place.
Clark Collins was in FL Centre On
business Friday.
The West Side Club supper last
Thursday evening was decided
success. 1t was Bring your hus-
band night and the men certainly
came out in full force. Everyone
present received valentine. Mes
danes Williscroft and Wcstmore-
land gave some fine readings.
The Young people of the Christian
Endeavor have started practicing
on the play The District School Of
Fifty Years Ago. About 50 Young
people VIII take part. The play
win be presented some time in
March.
O. y. Kirk WAS in FL Ceatro IN
business Friday.
Chester Noel has uSt returned
from Los Angeles, where he has
been for II few days on business.
Tom Howard was an IL Centre
caller Friday.
The McGlaughIin packing house
is busy packing lettuce.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-15
Must
Be Authorized

y letter. signed only rs a neigh
Dor and property owner, complain
ing that . couple were living to-
"ethcr, though unmarried in FL Cen
tro was received by Chief of Police
Oswalt this morning. The letter
asks that an investigation he made
by the police.
In referring to the letter the
chief scored the writer.
eve get letters of this type
every day. he declared, land we
are powerless to do a thing in re-
gard to them. If people would just
sign their names to these letters we
would have some authority for az
tion and the source of the infOrma-
ton would be kept confidential. AS
it is we have no way of telling
whether this information is offered
as a matter of spite or in good faith.
If we attempted an investigation
upon the strength of this letter we
would be exceeding our authority.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-15
CLUB TO
HOLD NTER-CITY
MEET THURSDAY

Rotarians of Imperial Valley are
planning an ;nter-citv meeting for
Thursday evening of this week, the
occasion being the coming of Cam
eron Beck, personnel director of the
New York stock exchange, who will
deliver a special address. Wives of
the Rotarians will be present as
guests.
Plans for the affair, according to
O. G. Horne, president of the local
club, include buffet supper, to be
served at Central Union high school.
Following this, Beck will deliver his
address in the auditorium.
Arrangements for the evening are
being made by committee com
posed of John Stewart Ross, J. l..
House, Robert Burns Aand Joe E.
King.
Rotarians from ~the Holtville,
Brawlev and Calexico clubs, to-
Sether with their ladies, will join
the local ROtarians and Rotary
AIMS for the evening.
The regular Rotary Club luncheon
will be held as usual in this city on
Thursday, with District Attorney
Elmer Heald reporting on the new
criminal code which is being recon-
mended for the state of California.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-15
- 4boAIE :?
CALIFORNIA
I %M1NENGERo J
EARLY BEE CULTURE

Though California had her share
of humble bees, yellow jackets and
other relatives of the honey bee,
there were no native honey bees. w.
A. Buckley brought the 'irst hive
from New York in 1852. A year
later T. Shelton imported hive
which produced three swarms that
year, two of which sold for $105
and $40. Honey sold at $3.50 to
$500 4 pound. The industry grew
rapidly and by 1880 the production
for the state was $4,000 pounds of
honey and l4,600 pounds of wax.
What is the capacity of Berkeley
stadiums
72,SO0.
Who discovered Mt. Whitney!
In 1864, party of men, among
whom were Brewer, Hoffman and
Gabb, while working under State
Geologist Josiah Dwight Whitney in
making a California survey, discov-
cred II high mountain which they
named Mt. Whitney and which
proved to be the highest mountain
in the United States.
How many representatives has
California i'll congress?
Eleven.
What is the water area of Cali
fornia9
2,645 square miles.
These questions will be answered
tomorrow:
What persons are disqualified to
vote in California!
Who is the president of the Uni
versity of California;
Where was the Russian settle
ment and during what years.
When was the transcontinental
telephone completed.
Questions about California will
be answered if sent to the Califor-
MIA Information department of this
newspaper.)
Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-15
LIFE IN MEXICO
TIVIDLY DESCRIBED
BY MRS. COSTELLO

One of the most interesting pro-
grams of the season was enjoyed
yesterday by members of Chapter
AV, p. Il. 0. when Mrs. W. c. Cos
tello spoke on her experiences IN
Mexico at meeting held at the
home of Mrs. Charles f.. Scott.
The color and beauty of Ma2at-
Ian, which Mrs. Costello wildly de-
scribed, were shown in sharp con
trast with the primitive social CON
ditions and environment. Descrip-
tions of various Mexican ficstas
and customs, which are typical of
the Mexican social life where it has
not come in close contact with for
eign influence were effectively Civ
en-. Racial Characteristics and re-
Hgious obserVances were interest
ingly summarized.
Humorous incidents of life in
Mazatlan delighted Mrs. Costello :
audience. Many questions asked hv
those present which were graciouslv
answered by Mrs. Costello added
much to the interest of the program.
which was another of the series OF
Mexican studies being made by that
organization this wear.
At the luncheon, which preceded
the program, Mrs. Costello was
special guest. Others for whom GOV
ers were laid were Mesdames c. W.
Allison, Roy Breedlove, Robert w.
Campbell, T.. f. Harden, George \.
Hartman, l.. C. House, Forrest
Kutz, Howard p. Meyer, w. F.
Mosher, John Stewart Ross, L. 2.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-15
Negro Believed to
Have Slain Four
by UuiteI Press Leased Wire

FERNDALE, Mich, Feb. 10. -
sIn an attempt to force from James
Coyner, negro inmate of the In
diana prison, a confession to muir
ders of at least four women, Oak
land county officers were today to
confront him with evidence found
in his trunk here.
Deputy Sheriff Frank Grccman
left last night for Michigan City,
Ind, with the trunk and its grue-
some contents. There he was to be
met by Chief of Police George w.
Smith of Ferndalc, and Clyde I'm
dcrwood, Oakland county prosecutor
Smith and Underwood questioned
Coyncr in his cell yesterday.
Il IN defiant fellow the
giant negro is reported to have told
them. Il could tell you lot about
murders and murderers if | wanted
to but you won't get anything out
of me.
COyncr was sentenced to the In
diana penitentiary last November
for from three to 10 years for grave
robbery.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-15
Committee Ch0irnaen
APPOINTED At Meeting
OF Legion Auxiliary

At a meeting of the American
Legion Auxiliary held last evening
at the court house. il was decided
t. postpone the initiation ceremon-
les until a later date, as many Of
the members of the organization
were unable to attend the meeting
because of the rain. Plans for wei
fare work to be accomplished in
the soldiers hospitals were discuss
ed. Sandwiches and coffee were
served during the evening.
Chairmcn of the different com
as announced last night
were: child welfare. Mrs. a. B.
Hanson: finance, Mrs. BeSs Mitch
ell; entertainment. Mrs. j. :. Cam
eron; refreshments, Mrs. Jack Tack
cit; constitution. Miss Winnie Bar
ry; publicity, Mrs. II. IL. HoveT:
Mrs. Hugh 7. Os-
horne; legislation, Mrs. Calvin Il.
Mousseau; membership, Mrs. Char
lotte Ellis. and Americanization,
Mrs. q. ID. Preston.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-02-15
That Baby You've
L0nged For
Mrs. Burton Advises Women On
Motherhood and Companionship

"For several years I was denied
the blessing of motherhood, - writes
Mrs. Margaret Burton of Kansas
City. 81 was terribly nervous and
subject to periods of terrible suf-
fering and melancholia. Now / am
the proud mother of a beautiful lit
tie daughter and a true companion
and inspiration to any husband.
believe hundreds of other women
would like 10 know the. secret of
my happiness and l will gladly re-
veal it to any married woman who
will write me- Mrs. Burton offers
her advice entirely without charge.
She has nothing to sell. Letters
should be addressed to Mrs. Mar
garet Burton, 1920 Massachusetts,
Kansas City, No. Correspondence
will he strictly confidential. adv