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Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
FL CENTRIC WILL
PLAY HOST FOR
STATE SHERIFFS

Indications point to record at
tendance at the convention of the
State Sheriff's Association to be
held here late this month. Sheriff
c. l.. Gillett, chairman of the com
mittee on arrangements, announced
this morning that so reservations
have already been filed and it is
expected that close to 200 visitors
will be in FL Centre for the annual
meeting.
Among the features planned for
the visiting police officials is a
trip over the Imperial Irrigation
District system. The district will be
host to the delegates, a dinner at
Andrade to windup the days pro
gram.
\ new president of the organiza-
tion will also be selected at the
meeting in the valley. Sheriff Finn,
who held that position, retired from
his office as sheriff and as result
the office of president of the or
ganization has become automatically
vacated.
X. X. Naele is secretary of the
state body. He has been sheriff
In AcoSta county for SO years and
Tor the last 33 years has held the
secrctaryship of the organization.
Practically every county in the
state will be represented by from
two to five delegates at the con
vention. Headquarters will be at
the Barbara Worth hotel and all
will be held in the base
ment rooms of the hotel.
The convention will open on Oct
obcr % and will continue to the
night of October "a.
In addition it is expected that
a banquet will be held at the Bar
bara Worth hotel. A special meeting
of the Imperial Valley Peace Off
GER s Association will be held soon
to decide on some feature in con
nection with the convention.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
Deny Probation,
New Trial to Rye

Huston "keno Red Rye. recent.
ly convicted in Judge A. C. Fin.
ney's court on charge of robbery,
first degree, was. denied both pro.
baton and motion for new trial
by Judge Finney. Rye was sentenced
to San Quentin penitentiary for the
term prescribed by law, not less
than five years.
Rye was arrested in connection
with holdup at the King Kendle
store at Sandia in June. He is al
legged to have been the leader of a
trio that held up the store and made
their getaway with more than 800
in cash
s. p. Williams, attorney for the
defendant, notified the court that
appeal from the decision would be
carried to the appellate court.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
WATCHING THE:
SCOREBOARD
by United Press Leased Wire

Yesterdays Heroes-Twentv five
thousand fans in seven major league
parks, who saw the regular season
through to the last put-out Sunday,
although nothing depended upon the
outcome of any of the games.
The New York Yankees 10lst
victory of the year nearly proved
costly when Lou Gehrig was knock
ed unconscious by batted ball at
Detroit. The Yankee first baseman
recovered and was able to leave for
New York with the team Waite
Hoyt won his 22nd game of the
season, beating the Tigers, to 6,
Babe Ruth hitting his 54th home
run and Gehrig his 27th.
Weiland pitched the White Sox
to a l to 0 victory over the Ath-
letics, whose rookie pitcher, Yerkes,
allowed only four hits and deserved
to win.
The Boston Red Sox finished the
season by taking their fourth
straight game from the Cleveland
Indians 7 to >.
Washington pounded Blaeholder
and Wiltsc and beat the Browns, 9
to l. "Goose' Goslin taking third
place in the American League home
run hitting race with his 18th of
the year
Frankhousc s widness in the first
inning and homers by O'Doul and
o Farrell gave the Giants a hollow
triumph over the st. Louis Cardinals
at the Polo Grounds.
Brooklyn was boosted above the
800 percentage mark by a victory
over the Phillies, ) to /, in the last
game of the season
The Chicago Cubs beat the Gin.
cinnati Reds, 6 to !, with the fans
more interested in the snappy field
ing of the losers than in anything
else. The Reds inficld completed
three double plays to bring the
team s toal for the season to 1874,
twelve more than the previous rec
ord.
When the scoreboard showed Jack
Rothrock catching for the Boston
Red Sox, the clever young utility
PLAYER yesterday achieved his am
bition to fill all nine positions on
the team this season Rothrock
pitched against Detroit for one in
ming last week, retiring the side
promptly. He caught only one third
of an inning at Cleveland Yesterday.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
British Leader
Guest OF Stars

HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 1.-Sir Aus
ten Chamberlain, foreign secretary
for l:ritain, and members of his
family were TO go sightseeing in the
screen colony today as guests of
Mary Pickford and Douglas Fair
banks.
The Chamberlains arrived yester-
day by steamer and went immedi-
ately to Pickfair where they will
remain until they go north to San
Francisco some time today.
Charlie Chaplin and Mayor
George Cryer were among the guests
at a small dinner in Sir Austin IS
honor last night.
The British foreign secretary re-
fused to discuss politics in any
form. lie said his health WAS much
improved by the tour he is making.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
MRS. GOODRICH
SOCIETY EDITOR

Commencing today, Mrs. David
L. Goodrich becomes society ed
itor of the Press, succeeding Mrs.
Laura Burnham who has had
charge of this department for
several years, but resigned at the
end of last season.
Mrs. Goodrich has been a mem
Der of the Press editorial staff
for the past four years, and is
thoroughly conversant with tho
work of her new department.
IT, Press will appreciate re-
ceipt Of society news, items, per-
sonals, club meetings, etc, the
same as Il the past. Residents
having items of this character
are .equssted to call the Press
office, phone 700, and ask for
Mrs. Goodrich.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
Mill Creek Fire
Out OF Control
Ry United Press Leased Wire

REDLANDS, Calf, Oct, THE
forest fire which started in the Mill
Creek district in the San Bernar-
dino mountains more than a week
ago was out of control again today
running through the upper end of
Santa Ana canyon.
Six hundred men discharged from
the lines when he blaze was thought
under control were recalled to duty,
making a total of 500 engaged in
fighting he flames.
With continued favorable weath-
er conditions, the fire was expected
to be checked by nigbtfall.
Maitas Cahcon and F. Romero,
fire-fighters. were burned to death
late Saturday when they became
separated from the main body of
men on the fire lines.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
County Recorder
'GrandmaW' Now

Mrs. Bird f. Hobby, county re-
corder, passed out cigars and candy
TO friends about the city today, cele-
brating her advent as a grand
maw.' The change in her status
occurred this morning when Carolyn
Virginia Miner, arrived at the FL
Centre hospital, ticketed, "seven
pounds net, handle with care.''
Mrs. Miner was formerly Lena
Bird Hobby, and has wide circle
of friends among the younger peo-
pie of the city.
The arrival of Miss Carolyn
makes ''Dad' Estes, bailiff in
Judge Thompson's department of
the superior court, a great-grand-
father. The way he strutted about
the Jail and courthouse this morn
ing, was sufficient evidence that he
is the youngest great grandfather
extant.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
Umpires Named
For Big Games
ny United Press Leased Wire

NEW YORK. Oct. - John A.
Heydler, president of the National
League, announced today that
Charles Rigler and Charles Pfirman
had been selected to officiate as
National League umpires for the
World Series.
They will work all games with
Brick Gwen and w. A. McGowan,
the American League umpires.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
TO BUILD GAME FARM
by United Press Leased Wire

Los ANGELES, Oct. IA game
farm and experimental station to
cost about $4,000 will be built in
San Bernardino county about five
miles southeast of Chino by the
California Fish and Game Commits
sion. Work will begin at once, ac-
cordiEg 70 Commissioner ClQrkson.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
FATAL AUTO CLASH
by United Press Leased Wire

WALNUT. Calf, Oct. l.-Anun-
clio Vehar, of Spadra. was killed and
John Estrada, of Walnut. and Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. Bowman, 1882 Second
street, Long Beach, were injured in
an automobile collision near here
last night
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
Rail Official Here

F. r. Dorsey. traffic manager Of
the San Diego and Arizona railroad,
arrived in FL Centre this morning.
He expects TO spend a few days in
the valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

Fire burned out over 10000 acres
in the Cajon Pass district of San
Bernardino county.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01

Prizes will be given to odd num-
bers if called for before p. m.
"Wednesday, Oct. 8, after that
time even numbers will be awarded
prizes.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-10-01
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE
NUMBERS
For the Prizes Given Away at
KINGS GROCERY
ODD NUMBERS

ODD NUMBERS
Prizes held until 6 p. m. wednes-
day, October 8.
Ticket No. 19259
S-Ticket No. S451
5-Ticket No. 1857
EVEN NUMBERS
Prizes given after p. m. Wednes-
day, Oct. 8, unless taken by ode
numebrs.
@Ticket No. 1924
4-Ticket No. 1884
6-Ticket No. s724
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-11
SHORTAGE ? j I
At $1,000, 900

KANSAS CITY, Aus. 1i.Judge
Albert 4. Reeves Of the Federal
Court today appointed two receivers
for the international Life Insurance
Company. ST. Louis. an official of
which has failed to account for
3s.5O0,0O0 OF the companys assets
The receivers are Robert T..
Davy. actuary for the Missouri in
surance department, and Edward
r. Wilson, general counsel for the
company. Wilson said the company
would continue to operate indeper-
dent Of the receivership, but under
the supervision Of the court.
Plaintiffs were Julius G.. Dale, d
policyholder living In Alabama. and
Judge g. p. Long, stakeholder in
TupelIo. Miss.
A third receiver was appointed in
st. Louis, when Circuit Judge
Hamilton appointed Ben G.. Hyde.
State insurance commissioner, 70
take charge Of the concerns affairs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-11
HAILED
FOR ARCTIC
RESCUES

OSLO, Norway. Aug ii Soviet
Russia's famous rescue ship, Kras-
sin, which saved seven survivors OF
the Mobile expedition from the Arctic
Ice, arrived At stavanger today and
was welcomed with the utmost en-
thusiasm.
Repairs will be made upon the
Krassin ct Stavanger, then 1t will
again set forth to scour the Arctic
wastes for the missing Aleesandri
and Amundsen parties.
The ice.breaker was welcomed BY
a large flotilIa. Sirens roared 3 wei.
come and flage were dipped in salute.
The mayor OF Stavanger and the rnu.
nicipaI council boarded the Krassin
to extend formal greetings.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-11
FIRENENPARADE
At MT RAINIER

The Prince Georges County
Volunteer Firemen's Association,
Inc, opened its sixth annual con-
vention today at Mt. Rainier. The
District Liners will play host to
their brother snoke-eaters.
The Is delegates to the ccnven-
ton gathered in Blue Bird Hall at
2 o'clock to deliberate for an
hour anS a half. At $3.50 a parade
will be staged. At A. contests will
be held on Thirty-fourth between
Bunker Hill Road and Rainer Ave
nue..
Then The Parade
From $50 TO 1880 the home boys,
visiting fremen and their guests
viii gather around the banquet
board to satisfy their hunger and
listen to after-dinner speeches. Be
ginning at $50 the entire com.
muntty will be RECALLED by a band
concert which viii end festivities
for the day.
Occupying places of honor in the
parade win be the 1S companies who
who are members of the county as.
ISOLATION. They are: Hyattsville
Cottage City, Mt. Rainier, Brent,
wood, Capitol Heights. RiverdaIe
Seat Pleasant, Bladensburg. Laurel
BranchNilie, College Park, River.
dale Heights, Berwyn Heights, Der.
wyn, Greater Capitol Heights, Boule
ward Heights and Glendale.
In the parade will be the State
motorcycle police, county road police
mayor. city council, Odd Fellows
Band, association officials, Hyatts
vile Gas Company Rescue Squad
American Legion drum corps
Montgomery county fire depart
1nents. Arlington county Wa.) de
partments, Boy Scouts and business
floats and autos.
county companies will be held foi
bumpers, hook.ups, non-pumpers
and chemical apparatus.
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GEORGE 4. JUDD
WILL FILED

George 81. Judd, head Of the
printing firm Of Judd and Det.
weller. who died last week. made
provisions Tor the continuance Of
his business after his death in his
will, filed for probate yesterday.
All his stock In the printing firm
and that OF Waring e. Evans and
John H. Davis, are TO be trans
6erred to his wife, Marian A. Judd.
The son, George E. Judd, War
ang =. Evans and John III. Davis
are named trustees to carry on the
business and distribute the income
at the rate of two-thirds to the
widow and one-third to the son.
The trustees will each receive $500
for their services annually except
the manager. who will receive
S1O, 900 annually. Mrs. Judd is to
receive $4,000 annually for her
services to the business and the
son viii receive $4,000 annually.
If the son should be 80 years of
age at the time of the death of
Mrs. Judd. all the stock shall be
transferred to him unless he shall
direct otherwise.
The residue Of the estate is
divided between the widow and
son, the widow to receive two-thirds
and the son one-third. They are
also named executors OF the will.
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MAI Us K|NF ok
ARE SOUGHT

Officials Of the Bricklayers' Union
nre- still trying today to find rela-
tives Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Matus,
Of Greater Capitol Heights, Nd,
who were drowned Sunday near
DahIgren, Va, and for whom double
services were held at Prospect Hill
Cemetery yesterday. Matus was Il
member of the union, which pro-
yided for the funeral Of the pair.
Gloria, feur-year-old daughter Of
the couple, doesn't know her par
ents are dead. She thinks they are
on vacation and she Is being
cared for BY Mrs. John Schaeffer,
Of the 400 block of Irving ST..
n. w.
The Matus couple were drowned
when the boat from which they
were fishing overturned They were
thrown into so feet OF water and
sank from sight. Mrs. Matus
body was recovered Wednesday
morning and the body Of her lnus-
band was recovered late the same
night
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TO See Daughter

Mrs. Frank q. Hight is At the
Willard for few days, having
come from her summer home in
New Hampshire on account of the
illness of her daughter, Mrs.
Charles David Hayes, formerly
Miss Barbara Hight.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. r. Schantz
and Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Gerber,
of Akron, Ohio. are spending a
few days at the Potomac Park
Apartments.
Mrs. Daniel r. Wright enter
talned informally at dinner last
evening on the willard roof.
y
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Stef-
fens. OF Chicago, are at the viii.
lard over the weekend.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Robert
J. Walker have returned from
their wedding trip through Can
ada and are at home at Florence
Courts. Mrs. Walker was before
her marriage, on July Z, Miss
Josephine CIendening.
X X
Miss Anne Arthur has gone to
Asheville, n. c., for visit of sew
eral days.
X
Mrs. Robert r. Mackenzie win
go to New York next week to meet
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Wsggaman, who
will arriVa on Wednesday from
England. where they have been
following long residence In
France.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Steere, of
Knoxville are at the Grace Dodge
Hotel for An extended stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan B. VII.
liams are spending August in
Canada and win be joined in Que
bee by Miss Helen Harriet Will
liams. who is now making a series
OF visits in Boston.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-11
I PRIZE
AWARDED

First award in the four contests
in the senior class at the model
aircraft tournament held on the
Monument Grounds and in the re.
fleeing pool at the Lincoln Me-
mortal yesterday, went to Herbert
Dorsey, 16-year-old local boy who
is an authority on model aircraft.
: Twelve boys participated in the
contest and their planes were
models of the Bremen and the
Friendship, two famous transatlan-
tic planes, DeHaviland battle planes
and q Fairchild cabin monoplane.
The judges were Paul Edward
CARRIER, of the Smithsonian Insti-
tuition, o. B. Porter and j. II.
williams.
Other awards were won by
Ernest Stout, Donald Bruce and
Frank Salisbury. The next con.
test for scale models will be held
Friday night at 7:30, o'clock in the
Mcfarland Junior High School.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-11
British and French
Plan RhineIand Move

LONDON, Aug. III. British troops
win cooperate with the French III
military maneuevers to be held soon
ia the occupied sections Of the Ger.
man Rhineland, It was learned to-
day. 81.
that the British support the French
attitude that military occupation
shall continue despite German pro
ests.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-11
Girl Slayer Suspect
Offers Insanity Plea

Los ANGELES, Aug. IL Russell
ST. Clair Bethel, charged with the
murder Of his sweetheart, Barbara
Mauger Of Philadelphia yesterday
pleaded not guilty, and not guilty by
reason Of insanity. when arraigned
before Judge Douglas II. Ednonds.
Trial was ret for september z.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-11
Seven Burned in Blast
In New Orient Mine

WEST FRANKFORT, ILL.,, Aug.
1l.-Seven men were being tres ted
today for injuries received in en-
explosion at New Orient mine of
the Chicago, Wilmington and Frank
lin Coal Company here just at the
close of the day shift yesterday.
The nature of the explosion is
responsible for the fact that none
Of the 1900 men in the mine were
killed.
The injured men were badlv
burned.
Mine officials said the cause Of
the explosion had not been de.
termined.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-11
Hostess To
House Party
In BerksIriTes

Mrs. Tytus McLennan is al
ways one of the outstanding host
esses for the members of the
Institute Of Politics ak Williams
town, Mass She has q delight
full summer home. Ashintully, near
birmingham, Mass, in the heart OF
the Berkshires. and she finds in
tellectually companionable many
of those who are attracted an.
nually to discussions OF the in
stitute.
Mrs. McLennon il entertaining
a house party over this weekend,
which consists entirely OF mem
bers of the institute. In the com
pany will be the Bulgarian Min
lister and Nine. Radewa: the
Charge d Affaires of Hungary and
Nine. Pelenyi: Herbert B. Ames,
former member of the Canadian
Parliament, and Prof. and Mrs.
Philip Marshall Brown, of Prince
ton, N. j.; Charles T. Thwing,
president emeritus of Northwest
ern University, and Mrs. ThWing;
Miss Sarah Wambaugh, plebiscite
expert of the League of Nations,
and Judge George w. Anderson,
OF Boston. A dinner party to-
night and a picnic supper tomor-
row have been arranged for her
guests by Mrs. McT4ennon. Miss
Wambaugh has visited in Wash
ington as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alvin Dodd.
DIR. and Mrs. w. c. Mudgett. of
Southern Pines. n. c.. are at the
Grace Dodge Hotel for a week or
more.
\ y
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Quinn. of st.
Louis, are at the Grace Dodge Ho.
tel until some time next week.
Miss Elizabeth White, of ST. Louis,
accompanies them.
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HOSTESS AT
SUPPER FOR
VISITOR

Mrs. Thomas s. Lovette was hos
tess informally last evening at
musicale and and buffet supper in
compliment to Miss Edythe Crow
der. Of Shreveport, La. who has
been visiting in Washington for
several weeks. Miss Crowder will
60 shortly to New York and after
a few weeks there will return to
Shreveport, Miss Crowder spent
several winters in Washington.
but has remained in her Shreveport
home during the past few years.
The short program was given by
Miss Crowder, soprano, accompa-
MED by Mrs. Lovette. and Miss Fay
Moler gave several interpretive
dances.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-11
NaUal Attache
Takes House
In Paris

Cant. and Mrs. George ~. Steele
are established in Paris, whsre
they have taken house. Cap
tain steele was recently trans
ferred from China to Europe, to
serve as Naval Attache to France,
spain and Portugal. Mrs Steele
ii better known in washington
as AIRS. Wilfred DuPuy. where
she was q popular hostess FOR
several years before her mar.
rage to the naval officer.
~
Mrs. Simonds, wife of Brig. Gen.
George s. Il. Simonds. went to An-
napolis yesterday and was among
the guests at luncheon Of Mrs.
West, wife OF Comdr. Clyde G.
West, who entertained in her quar-
tiers at the Naval Academy Others
from Washington az the luncheon
were Mrs. Rekford Smith and Mrs.
Helen Ray Hagner.
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Becomes Bride
OF Man From
New York

The marriage of Miss Catherine
Remin McReynolds, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Wilson Nc.
Reynolds, to Robert Leighton
Barnes, SON of Mr.. and Mrs. julius
Rowland Barnes, OF New York,
took place yesterday at noon. The
ceremony was performed in Beth
lehem Chapel of the Washington
Cathedral, Canon Freeland Peter
officiating, in the presence of only
the members OF the two families.
Fred De Witt Shelton, of Wash
ington, was best man.
Mr.. Barnes and his bride left
Immediately after the ceremony for
a wedding trip and will make their
home in New York.
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SUI, Porch With Beautiful MuruLs
BEING Designed BIZ. NeIO York Artist
DIN Bows Is Helping
Mrs. Davidson in Adj
dition to Country
Home

Mrs. Ric hard Porter
Davidson is improving few
Of the shining hours this
summer BY remaining at her
home here and attending to
the making of q rarely love
" sun porch or something
similar.
She has Olin Dows, yours
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Tracy
Dows, doing the mural
decorating. He has won con-
siderable distinction in this
field Of art. And the work
being done at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Davidson is
reported to be characterised
by originality, strength ana
charm.
Artistic
There is an artistic strain N
the Bows family. Mrs. DoWs
became known last year az
poet-her volume containing
several poems of real merit.
Her daughter, Margaret, who
married Knut r. Thyberg, OF
the Swedish Consulate in New
York, two years ago, is gifted
as 4 pianist.
Mrs. Bows came to Washing
ton d few years ago from her
home at Rhinebeck, N. n. The
charm Of life In the Capital ap-
pealed to her so much that,
after year or two of renting
q house, she bought one IN
Georgetown and has been pass
ing the winters here ever since.
There is another daughter,
Deborah, who is still subdeb.
She rides q good deal and has
won ribbons at the exhibitions
at the Riding and Hunt Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davidson have
done much to make their home on
the Rockville road a thing of
beauty. They bought the house
from the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs II RradIpv DayidSOrl q YEAR
or two after their marriage The
latter going to live in a smaller
house in Edgemoor.
Before occupying it they had it
enlarged and extensively remod-s
eled, with much attention also
given to the grounds. Before 1t
had looked rather like an atfrac-
tive. comfortable farmhouse. But
now It has the appearance Of
suburban estate.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-11
Athlete Will Attempt.
to Row Wherry
1000 Miles
BY international News Service

!, BOSTON. Aug. 11.-Defying
storms and fog of the north At.
lantic in a wherry, feet wide
and 20 feet in length, Lothrop
Wilmington, attorney and captain
of Harvard's football eleven in
1910. and DR.. Thomas K. Richards,
physician of Harvard's football
teams, today started for st. John,
New Brunswick.
II conditions are favorable, they
will attempt to make the return
trip, a total distance OF 1000
miles, Wilmington said.
The trip, he added. was to be
more of vacation than a real
attempt to break the worlds
record for wherry rowing.