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less than you're probably throwing away as
rent Small cash payment, $SS so monthly.
Two second floor bedrooms and bath. three
porcAes hot-water heat. i44-foot lot. paved
alley in rear; all neighhorh cod conveniences,
An outstanding bargain at $3.50. Call
North $3.50 until q tonisht.
Evening star., 1928-05-02
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Putnam patriot., 1928-09-06

The mass meeting planned for Woodstock Common on Saturday, September 18th, when the governor of Connecticut, senators, congress men. authors and other notables will be present, cannot but bring to mind the great patriotic celebrations of last century, when under the guiding genius of the late Henry c. Bowen, the leading men of the country were brought to Woodstock to speak.
 The rally next week, arranged by the Hoover-Curtis Republican club of Windham County. may perhaps lack
Putnam patriot., 1928-09-06
.sTEEPLE TOM" PAINTS
 THOMPSON FLAG POLE

"Steeple Tom" Fitzpatrick, who has done many repairing and painting jobs at high attitudes in this section, last week was engaged in painting q flagpole on the Ream estate In Thomp- son He has now left Putnam for Lawrence, where he Is to repair a church steeple, damaged in recent thunder storm.
Putnam patriot., 1928-09-06

The diamond-back terrapin, once so numerous in Chesapeake Bay, are nearly extinct. Although when they were plentiful they had little or no value, single specimen today sells on the market for eight dollars.
Putnam patriot., 1928-09-06

A traffic policeman of wood clothed in full uniform and helmet directs traffic twenty-four hours each day on a corner of highway of Brandenbury Province.
Putnam patriot., 1928-09-06
A MILLION TIES
 BOUGHT IN YEAR
N. Y., N. ii. & Fl. Railroad Fa- vors Purchasing Its "Sleep-
 CTS" In New England

Pureha.ss 47.sG u.sd in Thi. State
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
PRETTY SHOWER
GIVEN AT THE HOME
OF MRS. SOUTHWELL

The home of Mrs. Dan South
we'll Of Imperial was the scene of an
ENJOYABLE stor!: shower recently,
given in honor of the rev son and
heir, Eugene Allan Southwcll, who
was born Easter Sunday.
The afternoon was sp, Ut in play.
ing novel advertising game, first
prize being won by Ms Tom Ap-
plewhitc, with consolation going to
Mrs. Minnie Woods.
\ number of attractiv" gifts were
presented, MIR. SouthW2l being in
duccd to open them aftet much per
suasion. Refreshments we're served
at the conclusion of the afternoon.
Those present 10 congI atulatc the
parents and compliment the small
son were: Mesdamcs Clair Harper,
Edna Walton, Harry f,.skinc, Joe
Treshill, O. y. Lindeman, Tom Ap.
plewhitc, NJ. Whitaker. \. b. Tom.
lison. Sarah Salmon, and Minnie
Woods. Out of town guests were
Mesdamcs Fell. Lehn.ann, Fred
Lehman and Dan Glumbles Of
Meloland, John Martin of Westmor-
land and SIlas Mattinglv.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
HardWick's Wife
Causes Arrest

Rolly IIardwick, son of the form
CT CaleXico police chief. was locked
up by Los Angeles authorities yes
tcrday on charge of failure to pro
vide brought by his wife.
The couple had considerable diff
Guilty in setting sail on the marital
sea, several attempts to elope hav-
ing been frustrated. Finally the
marriage was consumated after the
probation office here took up the
matter, Hardwick having been held
in jail few days prior to the ccrc-
mony.
But about a week ago the com
plaint was entered against him by
his wife here, charging him with
failure to provide. He was located
in Los Angeles yesterday and locked
up. II is expected that he will be
returned here within the next few
davs.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
MRS. W. +. NORTH TO
ATTEND MEETING
IN MIL " A UKEE

As a delegate from Oasis Shrine,
No. 20, White Shrine of Jerusalem,
Mrs. W. T. North of this city will
attend the meeting of the Supreme
Shrine of that organization, to be
held in Milwaukee May l to 4. Mrs
North has been active in White
Shrine affairs since the organiza,
tion was formed several years ago,
and served as its first worthy high
priestess.
Mrs. North will leave here tomor,
row, and on Thursday morning will
depart from Los Angeles with the
California delegation, all members
Of which will wear special uniforms
and will boost for California en-
route.
Following the convention Mrs.
North will visit her former home
in Pontiac, Michigan, returning to
FL Centre between May 10 and 90.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
NEW MEMBERS OF
GUILD ENTERTAINED
AT PRETTY AFFAIR

One of the most attractive events
of the week was that given yester-
day at the home of Mrs. Vaughn
Thompson on Sandalwood Drive,
when a waffle breakfast was served
complimenting the new members of
the Presbyterian Guild. Larkspur
in lavender and pink decorated the
house and dainty tables.
Mrs. Thompson, who acted as
chairman Of the committee for the
day. was assisted by Mesdames Ed
win O. Carter, Vern w. DeTar. F.
F. Miner, Don Rex, and Dwight
Smith. committee members, and
McsdamcS G. B. jackson, F. H. Me
Iver and Minor NJ. Sweeney, who as
sisted in waiting on the tables.
Following the delicious breakfast,
which was served at II O clock, Mrs.
Dwight Smith gave a group of clcv-
er readings, and Mrs. Hugh r. Os.
borne delightfully."- sang several mum.
berS.
Among those present were Mes.
DANES 5. Emmett Allen, c. +. Cog
gins. O. &. Horne, Ella Garrcn, W.
D. Carey, R, H. Cary, George A.
Hartman, Eugene Deyo, Hemming
way, w. J. Clements, Hart, Fred
Cross, l.. r. Philley, Frank Mitchell,
Hugh T. Osborne, G. G. Tucker, J.
G Nealc, l.. p. Sargent, w. r. Me
Naughton, Spears, Sweeney, Ne
Ivcr, Jackson, Smith, Rex, Miner,
DeTar, Carter and Thompson.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
NOTICE OF ESTRAY

Notice is hereby given that on
the LIST day of April, 1923, that
the undersigned took up on their
premises, miles west and ! mile
south of Scclev; on Jaquaw Ranch,
the following described animals to-
wit:
l roam COW; l Jersey COW; 8
yearlings.
The said animals arr now CON
fined at said premises, and within
20 days after the date Of this no.
tice, if said animals arc not claim
cd by the owner thereof, they will
be delivered to the constable of that
township. Imperial county, Califor-
MIA, for sale under Act 1860 Gene.
raj Laws of California.
Dated April Is, 1923.
iSignadD
ZAFFERIS BROS. & co.
\ II q VI 8 -
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
Aguinaldo Again
Captured By Two
Island Vet ans

Among guests at the dinner given
to Mrs. Nellie Tayloc Ross. former
governor of Wyoming, at the Bar
bara Worth Hotel Saturday night,
was stephen Barnson, commissioner
of the state real estate department
of the state of California. Mr.. Barn
son IS a good Republican, but hap
pened 20 be stopping at the hotel
and took advantage of the OppOrtun-
ity to hear the Democratic doctrines
-eXpoundcd by woman.
Also at the dinner was Mike Lie
Ecrt, West Side ranchcr. 1t so hap
pencd that Mike and the commits
sioncr were seated at the same table
and were introduced by another din
CT. Conversation was along general
lines, and eventually turned to val
ley crops, among them the rice crop.
Wishing to compare rice culture
in the valley with its growth in the
Philippines, Mike started to recount
an experience he had while in the
islands following the Spanish-Am-
erican War, as member of the
Kansas infantry.
"'Wc were crossing the Baghag
river,' Mike began, when Barnson
interrupted with, "Wait a minute,
when was that ?" Mike related the
date and the commissioner declared
II was there that day. / was a
member of the Utah Light Artillery
and was on the business end of a
Calling gum
Then they were off. Crops, poll,
ties, everything else went by the
board and the pair returned in spirit
to the thrilling days of 1899 when
they were helping to run down the
willy Aguinaldo. \ comparison of
experiences showed that they were
only few hundred feet apart at
the most, when particularly brisk
skirmish was in progress.
The conversation was punctuated
with "Do you remembers. - We're
you there's and "whcn we wcrcs. -
Others at the table recalling equally
Interesting experiences in 19l7-l8,
grinncd and whispered behind their
hands, "Nn use trying to stop these
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
MRS. LANGNER GIVES
INFORMAL TALK on
NEW O'NETLL PLAY

Talking in a charming and infor-
NAL manner, Mrs. Lawrence Lang
ncr Of New York City Yesterday de-
lighted members of the Twice Told
Tales section of the Woman s Ten
Thousand Club and a number of
guests by her discussion Of New
York theatrical matters. A sketch
Of the play Strange Interludc - by
Eugene Q NeiI, together with
something about O'Neill himself
and the Theater Guild which has
been so successfully producing his
: lays, were the features of the af-
ternoon. Mrs. Ross T. HickcoX
opened the afternoon with a fine
discussion of another o 'Neill play,
'Lazrus Laughed The affair was
held at the Hickcox home on Holt
avenue.
Throughout the afternoon the SEN
sitive and brilliant personality of
Eugene O Ncill and the tremendous
influence Of his genius on the mo.
dern world Of the theater seemed
very real to the delighted section
members and guests. The contrast
of the two recent plays from
O'Neill' : pen an dtheir production
that of "Lazru> Laughed by the
Pasadena Community Players and
that of of Strange Iuterlude' by
the 1heater Guild of New York. to-
gether with the manner in which
they were presented by Mrs. Lang
ner and Mrs. HickcoX, made a vivid
and fascinating program. Both wO-
men handled their difficult tasks in
an able mannc". interpreting the
subleties Of the two complicated
plots with clarity and ease.
Because Of the interest in Mrs.
I4angner's talk, the usual current
event roll call was omitted, and
many eager questions were showered
upon the speaker who is in unusual
" direct contact with the dramatic
world both as a successful actress
herself. and through her husband,
who is a director of the Theatcr
Guild.
During Il brief business session
which preceded the program, Mrs.
i. y. Watson was elected by the
section to be the section 5 story tel
Ter before the mother club next
year.
Following the highly successful
program, Mrs. Hickeox served tea.
assisted by Mrs. Arthur Edgar,
who presided at the tea table. and
Mesdamcs F. r. c. Fenton, Earle
&. Davis and Harold \. Burnham.
Guests present included Mesdames
Lawrence Langner of New York
City, R. o. Thompson of Calexico
Elmer Standlce of Brawlcy, and
Mesdames W. J. Elvander, Arthur
Edgar. Warren Currcr. Fenton,
Guy Pearson. Burnham and Miss
Nora Fuler of this city.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
BRIDGE LUNCHEON
GIVEN FOR MEMBERS
OF FIRE AUXILIARY

At her home. 490 Holt avenue,
Mrs. Jasper /. Traycrs gave dc
lightful luncheon yesterday at 12:30.
Spring flowers in profusion made
the house most attractive. Mrs. Ira
vcrs was assisted by Mrs. Fred p.
Nu,tal Members of the Ladies
Auxiliary of the Firc Department
and several guests We're present
Mrs. VIII r. Conway received
first prize when the bridge games
which occupied the afternoon were
finished, while Mrs. Russell Graves
received first prize for the guests.
Consolation awards went to Mrs. G..
e. Ferguson Of tho Auxiliary and
to Mrs. Leonard Of Holtvillc, Il
guest.
Those enjoying Mrs. Travcrs hos
pitaljtv were Mcsdamcs Will t..
Conway, Ira Wakefield, Walter
Wakefield, Emery Girard, Frank
BowIcs, Howard Morgan, G. 5. Reed,
Ernest Sanders, G. g. Ferguson and
e. f. Ferguson, members; Mcsdamrs
Elizabeth Emburv. john Tyler, Fred
=. Nuttall. Russell Graves Of this
city. Leonard Of Hoitville and Joe
Hamilton of Los Angeles, guests.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
Visitors Welcome
At kindergarten

In accordance with the observance
of public schools week and the in
vitation being extended by the pub
lie schools of this city to all to
visit their class rooms during the
week, Mrs. Kendall B. Perkins in
vitcs everyone interested to visit
the private kindergarten at her
home. G47 Orange avenue.
Visitors viii be welcome between
the hours OF and 10 each morning
Mrs. Perkins school is particu
larlv interesting as it cndeavors TO
instruct children Of kindergarten
and pre- school age in social rcla
tions}ips. The children are taught
to be careful and considerate in
their play, to remember the rights
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
Shooting H0n0rs
Won by BrawIey

Brawlcy policemen invaded Fl
Centre Sunday afternoon with their
gun eyes in fine trim and picked
out the inner rings of the targets
10 land the ma ajority Of their shots.
Scoring 223 points the Brawlcy tar
get team easily won the second
shoot staged under the auspices Of
the Police Relief association.
The shcriff's office furnished the
only opposition but they were 90
points behind the Brawlcy squad
when the smoke Of the firing clear
ed. Burt Underwood put the
shcriff's squad in the running by
registering four bullseycs in his
first four shots.
III Ccntro police, holders of the
title up until Sunday, finished third
with the Traffic cops holding down
the cellar position.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24

old buzzards, they've got to catch
Aguinaldo again tonight and they
may as we'll get it over with before
the speaking begins The speak.
ing did interrupt il, but the warming
was resumed after the meeting was
over, and until late hour Mike and
the commissioner "fit the war over
again and agreed perfectly that
the Kansas infantry and the Utah
Light Artillery, We're solely rcspon-
sible for Uncle Sam 5 success.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
No. JDbJ
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the Matter of the Estate Of ,

In the Matter of the Estate Of NJ.
q. Toprahanian, Deceased.
Notice is Hereby Given by the
undersigned Executors of the last
will and testament and estate Of NJ.
G. TOprahanian, deceased, to the
creditors Of, and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, to
exhibit the same with the necessary
vouchers, within ten months after
the first publication of this notice
TO tho said executors at the office
of y. b. Roberts, Room 3, Bank Of
Italy Building, III Centre, Califor.
MIA, which office is hereby dcsgnat-
ed as the office of said estate; or
file the same with tho necessary
vouchers within said time in the
office Of the County Clerk Of the
County Of Imperial, State Of Cali
fornia.
Dated: March %, 1928.
V. X. SARKISIAN and
HAGOP CHOOLJIAN.
Executors Of the last will and tes-
lament and estate of NJ. G. Top
rahanian, Deceased.
VI 27 \ } 10 II "a
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
Firemen Peeyed
At False Alarm

Fircmcn were reused frcrn their
Slumbcrs shortly after midnight to
be sent scurrying to the vicinity of
the high school on wild goose
chase. Arriving at the alarm box
the firemcn looked in vain for
guide or a blaze but they could find
nothing. The alarm box had been
broken open and the alarm sounded
in regular manner.
Chief Rcams has turned the mat
ter over to city police for invcsti
CATION.
\ still alarm yesterday afternoon
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
TOday's Program
T Or Congress
by United Press leased Wire
Senate


Continues debate on Blaine
amendment to Navy Appropriation
bin.
Finance Committee takes up rate
provision of Tax Reduction bill.
Interstate Commerce Committee
continues coal investigation.
Agricultural subcommittee con-
tinUts cotton investigation.
Public Lands Committee resumes
Teapot Done investigation.
House
Continues consideration of Jones.
Reid Flood Bill-
Interstate Commerce Committee
resumes inland waterway hearing.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
THE WEATHER
BY United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES AND NlCINITY:
Fair tonight and Wednesday.
Warmer Wednesday. Probably fog
or clouds in the morning.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA;
Fair tonight and Wednesday,; war
mcr in the interior and in west por
tion Wednesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
Tuesday, April "a, 1923

called firemcn to the intersection
of state and Fourth streets. Men
working on some poles in that dis
trict had been treating the poles
with a liquid and during the work
two drums of crcosote had become
ovcr-hcatcd and blazed into flames.
The blaze was cxtinguishcd with
little damage.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24

of their playmatcs aud in many
way given Valuable lessons in char
actcr building through the medium
Of supervised play.
Stories, songs and handwork are
emphasized in addition to the
games.
Pre-school age training is gaining
in popularity both on the Pacific
coast and in the east, and III Cen
trans who are interested III study
ing this phase Of child education arc
specially invited to visit the Per.
Rius kindergarten this week.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24

To April 3, Colusa reports 1925
inches of rain as against 1913 on
same date in 1927.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24

Princeton, Colusa county, ON April
27, will vote on a $4,000 school
bond issue.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24

orovillc, Butte county, has Just
dedicated a $250,000 theater with
n seating capacity of l,52s.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24

large canncry is to be built ar
the junction of the Sacramento and
American rivers.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24

On MAY ], Chico, Butte county,
will vote on school bond issue Of
$4,000.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24

The old j. p Sa"gen! ranch OF
$500 acres. west of Lodi, San
Joaquin county, has recently been
sold to San Francisco parties.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24
IMPERIAL
BY Press Staff Correspondent
Telephone 72)


! IMPERIAL, April 24.-The C. r.
Ralphs home in Mesquite Lake Dis.
triet was the scene of pretty gath
ering recently when Mrs. Ralphs
was hostess to the Women s Organ.
ization of the Community church.
About 25 ladies motored out in hte
! morning. After lovely buffet
( luncheon, the business session was
held and food sale planned,
which will be held at Niles Market
February % at 10 o clock. The or
ganization is hoping that the pro-
ceeds from the food sale will be suf-
ficient to complete funds for a
pledge made earlier in the fall to the
Don Turner Missionary Fund. A
missionary program conducted by
Mrs. Swinney proved extremely in
teresting. In her discussion of the
American Indian from the mission
ary standpoint, Mrs. Swinncy added
personal touch by telling of exper-
fences which she and Mr.. Swinncv
had when the latter was teaching
school among the Indians in Arizo-
ma. Mrs. Bolton delighted the mem
hers of the organization with two
humorous readings.
Mrs. WoOlten Turner of Jaeumba
was in Imperial yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Harlan Butler
were business visitors in Ell Cen
tro yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Stypes, of
National City, spent the weekend
visiting relatives in Imperial.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Rodcman
and son Glenn and Mr.. and Mrs
c. F. Austin ard sons Bobbie and
Jimmie of Brawley visited relatives
in Imperial recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Aimen and
son Vernon of Calexico were guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Canaav on North F Street Sunday.
Miss Ruth Miller of Los Angeles
has been spending the past few days
as the guest of Mrs. Jack Davis.
Mrs. A. r. Carey was an Ell Cen
tro visitor Yesterday.
Motor to Yuma
Mr.. and Mrs. John Arenas motor
ed to Yuma Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Arenas had as motor guests Mr., and
Mrs. Jack Vienna and Helen, Billie
and Bernard Ross.
Mrs. Sarah Mason and son Ken
meth of FL Centre visited friends in
Imperial Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Hallawell and
daughter, Arlecn Ann have returned
after week end trip to Los An
geles.
Mrs. c. T. Gibson and daughter
Donna spent the weekend in lmpe
rial visiting Mr.. Gibson. Mrs. Glib
son is teaching at San Jacinto.
Mrs. G.. Gabrielson, Sr., is visit
ing at the home of her son, c. Curtis
Gabrielson west of town. Mrs. Ga
brielson is a resident of San Diego.
She plans to remain in Imperial
week
Mary and Dorothy Brown, after
an illness lasting two weeks are
able to return to school again.
The following enjoyed picnic
lunch at Palm Canyon Sunday. Mr..
and Mrs. Goss and daughter Miss
Helen Goss, Miss Margaret Mason
and r. w. Van Stan all of FL Cen
;ro; Miss Agnes Lupton, of Seeley;
Miss Anna Belford, of Imperial, and
Mrs. G. Johnson, NJ. l.. Johnson and
Gene Blankenship of Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-24

W. G. T. L. members will meet on
Friday at the home Of Mrs. y. L..
Pyle, 643 Olive avenue, at p. IN.
An members, and any others inter
estcd in the work, are invited to
attend. Mrs. Angeline Courtney,
the vice president, will be in charge
Of the meeting.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-10-20
HICKMAN DIED
LIKE GIRL HE
KILLED
-Photo by Internat lonal
By International News Service


SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 90.
University of California scien-
fists today completed a post
norton examination Of the
body Of William Edward
Hickman. A few hours after
he had gone to his death on
the San Quentin gallows, Hick-
man $ body was turned over
to the scientists for brain
tests.
The examina ton was made at the
written request of William Thomas
Hickman. father of the boy slayer.
The examination revealed two out
sta nding things:
1. That Hickman as far as a
post.mortem can determine. was
normal and that no signs of in
sanity were present.
2. That Hickman's neck was not
broken when he was hanged yester-
day, and that he istrangled to death
Just as he throttled little Marian
Parker to death 10 months ago.
The post-mortem examination also
showed that ne had sustained two
blows on the head when he fell
through the trap after he tainted
on the gallows just as the trap
was sprung
There had been some dispute aS to
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