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Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
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Orces Flyer Down
"Trip Over English
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Leave CherbOurg
ard Memphis For
ted States.
v A. L. BRADFORD
Press Staff Correspondent }

$, June 3.-Captain Charles
bergh returned today to the
his original triumph to say
before leaving tomorrow
rbourg. where he will board
tied States light cruiser
s 10 return to the United
American airman landed on
rget field at 10 Il. III. after
ering over the field and
ling few stunts in the air.
flown from London in two
nd % minutes Of actual fly
e including two take offs
b landings.
lxtra take off and landing
used by the fog over the
which compelled Lindbergh
down at Lympne, on the
|oast, and wait an hour and
|ites for the fog to lift.
bergh took off from kcnlcy
Ec at 6:2l II. III. He was
|lown at Lympne at 6:58. At
resumed his flight. Forty
hutes later he was reported
the channel and at 9:5s he
shted over lie Bourget, out
Iris.
her conditions were favor.
hen the American airman
; airdrome at London but "A
fog was encountered as the
SCATTER fighting plane loaned
the British Royal Air Force
the channel Il few miles
Folkestone.
r an hour and Is minutes at
p the fog had lifted suffici
o permit resumption of the
and the trip across the chan
! made in fast time The
r was good from the French
D Paris.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
American Shot
In Mexico

WASHINGTON, June 3.-Arthur
Brewer, American citizen living at
Guadalajara, Mexico, was shot by
Mexican in his office June and
died June ., American Consul
Dwyre reported to the state depart
ment today.
1.-The consul is making urgent
requests for apprehension and pun
ishment of the criminal who is re-
ported as well known" the depart
ment announced.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
Mrs. Chaplin to
Deny Charges
By United Press lcnsed Wire


Los ANGELES, June with
Charlie Chaplin y answer and cross
complaint to his wife's sensational
divorce bill on file, attorneys for
Lita Grey Chaplin will make every
effort to bring the ease to trial
within 80 days, they announced here
today.
While we might ask that mum
crous charges in the answer be
stricken out, such action would on
ly further delay the case, and we
are willing to overlook technical
ties to bring the case to an early
trial. Lvndol Young, counsel for
the comedians wife said.
Mrs. Chaplin probably will file
answer to her husbands charges,
principal Of which include drinking,
partying with other men and ne
glcct Of her children, by next Mon
dav.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
Valley Chambers
Meet at CalexicO

The regular monthly meeting of
the Associated Chambers of Com.
merce will be held in the Elks Hall
Calexico at 7 clock tonight.
Much interest is centered in the
meeting as it is believed that a
final decision will be reached in
several important matters, one in
chief being the matter of the pro
posed Dairy program.
District Attorney Elmer Heald
will attend the meeting and will ac
quaint the members with the law
regulating the raising of funds for
publicity purposes.
All members are Ii. i to attend
the gathering.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
MCBRIDE HEADS JUNIORS

Riley Mcbride was elected presi-
dent of the Junior class at c. L.
II. S. to serve next year during a
special election held yesterday. 9th
er Officers chosen were Paul Gil
lett, vice president; Ruth Belts,
secretary, Lee Willoughby, treasur,
er; John Ariaudo, veil leader and
Kay Richmond, athletic manager.
The election was contrary to the
general custom, as officers are usu.
ally elected in the fall.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
Romance of June
Touches Elders

"June is here, - remarked Mrs C.
P. Harrison, deputy county clerk,
this morning as she thumbed over
the marriage license records. Then
she gave out the following inform.
alton to uphold her statement:
McClelland Neidiffer. Frank E.,
McClelland, 81, native Of Ohio and
resident of Holtville. Annie Nei.
differ, 50, native Of Arizona and
resident of Bonds Corners.
Gwen the old ones fall, remark
ed an attorney standing nearby as
the deputy closed the ledger.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
Divorce Action
Is Dismissed

An order for the dismissal of the
action in the case of George B.
Brown against Alta Brown, a di-
vorce proceeding, was filed at the
county clerl, s office this morning
through A. L. Sebille, attorney for
the plaintiff.
G omplaint in the case was filed
about a week ago by Brown, who
at that time charged that his wife
mad an ungovernable temper and
that since their marriage on Jan.
nary 2S, last, she had caused him
considerable anguish.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
WHAT'S DOING
TONIGHT

TONIGHT
Associated Chambers Of COM
merce meet, Elks hall, Calexico,
z p. III. ....
g. u. H. s. graduation exer.
cises, high school, 8 p. m.
Security Benefit Association
dinner, Blue Moon Tavern, $50
p. m.
Boxing, Imperial Valley Athls.
tic Club, $3.50 p. III.
Fathers Night program, Wooda
Blesy studio, 8 p. m.
Public reception for Eastside
high school graduates, Eastside
school, 8 p. M.
Imperial Valley Sciots Pyra.
mid No. 81, Masonic hall.
Rough House Rosie,'' Air
dome.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
sells Collide
| Near Portland
u nited Press Leased Wire


TLAND, Ore, June ,. Two
RS, the Suremico out of
Francisco, and a big French
the Arkansaw, were disabled
when they collided q few
horth of Tatoosh light. 1t is
that the Arkansaw is scri.
damaged.
umablv the vessels crashed
fog, although the sos mes
received by Federal telegraph
| lid not give details.
III from the Suremico said
of Suremico stove in but
|, Proceeding TO assistance of
saw which is about quarter
way
tr messages said the smaller
'teo had torn a huge hole in
y. ] hold of the French liner.
Arkansaw. bound from
France, sailed from Astoria
Nay night. 1t was to stop at
francisco enroutc TO France.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
Former Valley
People Killed
BY United Press Leased Wire

RIVERSIDE, Calf, June 3.--A
verdict OF accidental death was re-
turned here today by coroner s
jury investigating the killing of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Skinner by a
Santa Fe train late yesterday.
The automobile of the couple
drove on the tracks just in time to
be struck by the locomotive. Both
died instantly in the crash.
Skinner was well known as a
poultryman, and before locating
here Lived in Imperial Valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
States She Is to
Wed La Barba
by United Press Leased Wire

SANTA ANA, Calf, June s.
Esther Garcia, motion picture act
reSs, announced her engagement to
FiGel La Barba, world S flyweight
champion here today.
Miss Garcia on location with a
company here told the United Press:
"Fidel and l will be married
within year. He is planning on
a few more fights and then he will
retire from the ring
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
Hurt In
Auto Smash-Up
ny United Press Leased Wire


LOS ANGELES, June 3.-Evelyn
Egan, pretty motion picture actress,
was reported to be near death at
hospital here today, while police
investigated circumstances sur.
rounding an automobile crash in
which the girl suffered probably
fatal injuries.
The accident occurred at a Holly.
wood intersection late last night
when a machine driven by the act.
ress crashed into a steam shovel
Miss Egan was taken to the emer-
gency hospital where surgeons re-
moved one eye and portions of the
bones Of her face.
According to hospital attaches the
girl In a moment Of consciousness
asked for "Bill Holman"
Following the crash the girl was
found clutching a note which was
addressed to "Bill, Dear" and in.
dicated a lovers quarrel.
Police were investigating on the
theory that the crash may have
been a suicide attempt.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
Body of Actress
Is Shipped East
by United Press Leased Wire

Los ANGELES, June 3-The
body of Mary Lygo, former Follies
beauty, who died here yesterday
from pneumonia contributed to by
a poison suicide attempt was sche-
duled to leave here tomorrow for
Akron, Ohio.
Written requests of the actress
that she be cremated were disre.
garded following a communication
by long distance telephone with the
girl s mother, Mrs. Mary Goodan,
at Akron.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
'EASTSIDE SCHOOL
GRADUATES GIVE
fine PROGRAM
Exercises Show High
Degree of Work By
Faculty and Pupils.

In the presence Of crowd of
friends, which taxed the capacity
of the school auditorium, 4 splen.
did program for the fourth annual
commencement of the East Side
branch, Central Union High school
and Junior College was carried out
last night in manner that deeply
impressed All who were fortunate
enough to be present. The audience
included many from the west side
Of the city.
The program, under the supervis-
ION of Professor W. A. Payne, prin-
cipal of the school, was an excellent
demonstration Of the work which
lie and his staff are doing to pro-
mote the education and welfare Of
the residents Of the East Side.
Featuring the program was an
I exceptionally well delivered address
by Hr. s. NJ. Beanc of Los Angeles,
on the subject, THE Secret Of the
Tomorrow. in which the speaker
emphasized the need of unselfish
service bv individuals and nations.
Aside from DR.. Bcanc's = address.
the entire program was conducted
by students and faculty of the
school.
DR.. Bcanc prcfaced his address
with Il wcll deserved tribute to
Professor Payne for the splendid
work which he is doing on the East
Side as the leader Of the education-
al work among his people, for the
inspiration he gives them by his
devotion to their interests and his
loyal performance of the duties en-
trusted to him by the community in
which he lives
Five Graduate
Members Of the graduating class
are: High school, Elvira Frances
Corral, Nicolas Gonzales Estrada,
Thelma Rec Mccoy: Junior College,
Toledo Audric Meeks, Irene Edna
Prince.
Following is the complete pro-
gram presented:
Selection Carnation (Johnson), +,
orchestra.
oecssional-Praise Ye the Fa-
thcr. (Gounod).
Music-The Gypsy Trail Kip
ling-Galloway), High School chorus.
Invocation, Rev. Hartnett, pastor
A. NJ. f. church.
Two pianos Valse, Caprice, "a.
Rubcnstein), Thelma Mccoy, Oeta-
via Payne.
Grafton - Fit Temples, Toledo
Mecks.
Interpretation of Erlkonig, (Litz.
Schubert. Irene S. Prince.
Oration~The Progress Of Educa-
tion, Thelma Mccoy.
Vocal solo-Mrs. Ruth p. Nc
Gregor
Grafton -- Mexican Literature,
Music and Art, Elvira Corral.
Oration-Nicolas Estrada.
Po' Lii Lamb Dunbar Dett)
II. =. BOYS Glee Club.
Address--Dr. S. NJ. Beane, Los
Angeles.
Quartctte-Boat Song, (Ware);
Dreaming, (Shellet. Thelma Nc.
Coy, Elvira Corral, Media Brown,
Alma Perkins.
Presentation of Class-principal
w. a. Payne.
Presentation of Diplomas-Mr.
r. =. Moore, member board of trus-
tees.
War Eagle Berry,, orchestra.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03
ARKER CASE TO JURY
tNited Press Leased Wire

tOited Press Leased Wire
eiSNO, Calf, June 3.-Twelve
who have heard the evidence
4 trial Of Roy Parker, colored,
ed with the murder of Math.
'ohnson, negro bootblack, are
BED to begin their delibera-
!, on his fate late today.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-06-03

Waseo has been made a fire pro
tsetion district by Kern county.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-09
ONE DRIVER IN SIX HAS
AUTO TROUBLES

One Washington motorist in
every six viii have serious mechan-
zeal difficulties with his automobile
while on the broad highway in
1928, according to the service de-
partment of the Automobile Club
of Washington which bases the
prediction upon emergency calls
answered during the past twelve
months During that period a total
Of 304l drivers in distress were
given assistance.
The most pronounced misfortune
10 which ears are subject has to
40 with batteries and ignition, 677
drivers asking for help with the
electrical system last year. Tire
trouble ranks second, aggregating
sos calls with wrecks and ditch
iugs taking third with a total Of
$40 calls
Delivery of gas was made to
eleven motorists each month dur
ing 1927 while 10 We're stuck in
the mud each thirty-day period.
Among other calls were those to
adjust carburetors, TO fix broken
or elogge1 gasoline lines and 10
start ears for drivers who were I'M
able TO accomplish this task, es-
pecially on cold mornings.
The club mechanical and towing
service was inaugurated January
l. 1925 and during that year 1850
members requested assistance. This
total was nearly trebled in 1927.
There are now 14l mechanical
service stations under contract
with the club, these first.aid de-
pots being located in all parts Of
The organizations territory. In
addition to receiving roadside re-
pairs for their cars, members are
entitled TO receive towing, for ten
miles or less in ease the machine
cannot he started on the highway.
Tire changing is limited 10 women
drivers or men drivers who are
physically incapacitated. Thc Net
Gro Garage are the local represent
atiyes Of the Club.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-09

A course for experienced cream
cry operators Will be Offered from
January 9 10 II. 1t viii include
practices in cream ana milk grad
ing, scoring, tests for quality, man
ufaetTmg, refrigeration and com
mereial handling. The fee will be
$500.
Poultry production and market
ing will be given from January 30
10 February 1. 1t is intended for
those interested in small farm or
large commercial ilOcks. All work
in this course viii be directly APP
plieable to management OF poultry.
Practice work will be provided in
the modern poultry plant al the
College. There viii be no fee for
this c0uIse.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-09
MAIL THEM SOON

Your Christmas packages to
distant points IN the United States
should be mailed by December 10
10 insure prompt delivery.
Parcels should he mailed here
not later than the dates IN the
following schedule:
TO points in the Atlantic, New
England and the Gulf states-Dec-
ember 10
To New York city, Washington
ID. c., Boston, Baltimore and New
0rleans-December IL.
To points IN Pennsylvania, Ohio,
Kentucky, Tennessee, West Yirgiia
and Indiana December -
To points in Michigan, Wiscon-
sin, Illinois and Missouri-Deeem-
Der II.
TO points in Minnesota, Iowa.
Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma
December Is.
To points in North Dakota,
South Dakota, Colorado, New Mex
leo and Arizona- December rs.
To points in Montana Idaho,
Utah, Nevada and to San Diego
and Los Angeles-Decenber H.
To San Francisco, northern Cali
fornia aud Oregon points-neeem-
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-09

WE see Mr.. RendalI is driving a
nice new truck, We hope his new
faeility viii warrant more loyal
support Of our naborhood
grocer
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-09

Low PRICES Grouped buying
power oil Tremendous scope per
mits OF extraordinary savings III
purchases, aud corresponding
lawuess in the prices at which
goods are sold,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-09
Pantages Theatre, Tacoma, Wash.

Blessed with a glorious feminine
beauty in more than generous pro
portions, music, dancing and nov
city galore, and with feature pie
ture Of high caliber, the new pro
gram at Pantages Theatre, 9th and
Broadway, Tacoma, starting Mon
day, holds forth an unusual prom
Use of entertainment,
Margaret NIorel and her Flap
pers stands out as the most colorful
number Six bewitching girls in
costumes that embrace both brew
ity and unusual color, bring a spec
tacle OF delight.
Russell ana Armstrong are the
comedy highlights Of the bill with
their Squirrel Food PersJnfied "
It sparkleS with laughter from
start to finish.
-Four other entertaining acts are
featured, as well as the photoplay,
Singed, y starring Blanche Sweet
il what is said to be the biggest
picture she has ever taken part in.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-09
MAURY
llIrs. L. Il. LARSEN


ss@ss sssss
And now we have pianol We
are proud of cur hall with It's new
paint, and just as proud of our
piano installed this week. Who
says Naury doesn t do thing.
Everyone is especially urged TO
come out to Sunday School and
Church Sunday. Rev. DIR. c. L.
Preston OF the Yashon Methodist
Church Will deliver the sermon and
Wen have some real music on our
newly acquired piano.
Elsa Schmidt is at home con
valeseiug after an operation for
appendicitis, We are glad TO know
she is on the way to recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Martin of
Bellmgham were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. II. Larsen this week.
Mr. aud Mrs. Harold Martindale
visited at the Martindale home last
week.
Mrs. Herbert Carroll and chill
dren We're guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Toxic Saturday.
Last Wednesday evening, a
group Of neighbours surprised Mr..
and Ms. Elmer Hancock, who as
new residents, have become real
workers in the community. The
evening was spent playing cards,
and when the delightful refresh
ments were gone everyone pro
nomeed il a splendid evening
The Marry Women's Club at
their regular meeting last Thurs
day. made plans for Men s
night" when an the men viii en-
joy dinner and program with
the women.
WE see Mr. Kendall is driving a
nice new truck, We hope his new
facillty win warrant more loyal
support Of our 'naborhood
grocer
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-09
BURTON
9 (Mrs. Maize Rees)
sss@ sa e

Victor Neunerholm spent few
hours in Burton last Thursday
having come here to inspect some
property that +. Landers has for
sale Impressions OF the Island
Were most favorable and lie has
under adyisement the subject Of
taking up residence here.
The officers and members of the
Baptist ladies Aid wish to extend
their appreciation to all those who
gave of their time and talents that
the bazaar held last week might be
the success it was "a total OF over
$3.50 was realized.
Mines. Godfrey, Stewart and
Cbas d Taylor are requesting all
those interested in the gardens OF
Burton to meet with them at the
Library Wednesday evening Dec.
emher ID
The Mems Bible Glass spcn IN
enjoyable evening ut the home OF
Jome Mcintyre Tuesday of this
week
The Grammar School Christmas
Cmlata will be held al the Bur
ton High School Thursday evening
December -.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-09

a number of friends at
dinner on Monday evening IN hon
ar Of Mr.. Halvorsen' S birthday.
Mrs. Ed Thicker is again laid
up with lumbago.
Mrs. W. Zimmerman and Mrs.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-09
MANY CARS BOUGHT ON
TIME

Sixty-four per cent of all new
motor ears ana IS and one half per
cent of all used automobiles are
purchased on the installment plan
the Automobile Club of Washing
ton has learned.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1927-12-09
Mrs. Morgan Doebblsr
Permanent State Piano
Certificate

Announces the opening oE a
beginners class Monday, Nov
20 at 500 o'clock al the
Island Homo.
Glass rates most reasonable
Children msier 10 wears, Will
be placed in Junior class.
Children over 10 years in
Senior class.
Also Private LessolA ris to
Beginners and atlyancad sh.
DENIS.
High School Credit given oa
High Scaoul Students
Fer further details nha1t
Blk. 512
sesttle Studio University
Bldg Room 706
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-21
Your Baby and Mine
BY MYRTLE MEYER ELDRED.

Mrs. 3. II. writes: What do you
think of a mother who gives her baby
coffee TO drink? He Is eleven months
old and she thinks she is doing all
right. Won't you please write some.
thing about this?
Answer feel very strongly about
wrong feeding of infants When
mothers are so ignorant of all rules
of feeding that 1t is possible for them
to give an 11-month-old baby coffee.
one can't help shuddering for the flu
ture diet of the child. Coffee and tea
are purely stimulants. Let the steady
coffee drinker go without coffee for
one morning and notice the frightful
headache which will result and then
try to tell any one that coffee is per
fectly harmless.
If adults want to drink coffee well
and good. They have had their
growth. and IL they want TO take
something that has no nutritive value
Except the cream and sugar in it,
they won't be harming themselves.
With children and babies, II Is quite
another matter. Babies do not need
stimulants. They need food and the
right food. Instead of getting coffee
which wakes up his nerves and makes
him cross and fretful when no coffee
is forthcoming. this 1l-month-old
child should have milk. This goes for
all children up TO Is years Of age.
Mrs. II. E. 2. writes: MY baby II
months old. is the picture OF health.
weighs 26 pounds and does not walk a
step. Her legs are slender and her
feet small. Could this be the reason?
She makes no effort to get up. but
can stand when we help her. The doc
tor says there is nothing wrong with
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-21

yelled back: You'd be tired, too, If
you had to take care of a baby and
keep house all week" | said: THAT
isn't as hard as going out and earning
q living every day." And Joan said;
ooh, isn't it?"
When a woman says oh, isn't it,"
she is not asking you isn't It, she is
telling you 1t is.
Well, / finished a pancake and i
poured another one in the pan and l
turned around to set the batter back
on the table, and l was holding the
pancake turner in my other hand and
it caught on the side of the skillet
and pulled it off the stove. and that
skillet weighs about a ton, and with a
whole 5x8 kitchen TO fall in 1t had to
land edge first right across the toes
of my right foot, and all l had on was
felt slipper. And now | can hardly
walk on the darn foot, and when
something like that happens your wife
thinks you did 1t on purpose, because
Joan said: Now | suppose / will
have to give you your meals In bed. I"
And just little while ago she looked
at my foot and she said: "You't can't
go to work while it is bruised like
that. l expect / will have to nurse
you for few days, along with taking
care of everything else" And from
the way my foot feels 1 expect she is
right. And l said: well, don't act
so mad about 1t. Did you or did you
not tell me to use the heavy skillet"