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NELSON 0 III / s
j. {. SERVICE

John n. Nelson, international al.
thority on OIL, has resigned his
position with the United states DO.
partment Of Connmercs wlaers Tor
the past three years he has been In
charge Of the foreign petroleum
work. Nelson has become Eastern
representative 0f the Gulf stAten
Terminal and Transport Company
with offices tn New York.
Nelson II widely known ri OIL cir.
cIea throughout the United States
ana the Orient. For many years he
has contributed extensively rs nib
locations Of the oil industry and ALEC
has written many nOnlteclnical a..
ttcles Tor magazines Of more zen.
eral circulation.
Prior 70 his connection with the
Department Dc Commerce Nelson
merged IN American importing com.
paIly with Chinese EXPORTING firms,
organIzing q shipping company %
operate on the YanRtze.f River
IN China to bring the products "a
the coast While engaged III this
business he Travelled over q 9reater
part 0f the Chinese Empire. With
only q Chinese servant with him hr
has crossed Mongolia northWar6
ana gone far into Siberia. Also ~
has yentured into Tibet.
He Ii the author of several mono,
graphs on various economic Prob
lens Of China
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City Club viii Hear
The Bohemian Girl

city Club members will turn oui
in capacity numbers tonight to en-.
Joy the second opera Of the season
in the big auditorium. Jack Null
lane. prominent IN city Club AZ
fairs, presents Esteile wentworth
ana her company III Michael Balfe,e
popular and tiinefuT Bohemian
Girl"
Last month Miss Wentworth and
her company appeared In III. M. s.
Pinafore,' and In the near future
viii offer Chimes Of Normandy, z
another fayorite.
Jeanne Beverly. soprano. Ii the
sprirna donna in tonight's exhibition
assisted by the Crystal male quar-,
tet, Phil Hayden and his dancers
woodruff Youngs, IVY stevens,
Jesse Veitch, Roland Speer and
many others well known in Wash
ington musical circles. a cas n
IS II required Tor the opera
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APPROPRIATE Funeral Token..
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FLORISTS

Mrs. johnson ana Miss julia O'Coli.
nor. and two brothers. William -.
and Daniel o'Connor. al Of this
city. &.
intermert win take place ~
Mount olivet Cemetery.
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Births, Deaths, Marriages
MARY Il. LOCKWOOD.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary
III. Lockwood viii be held In her
late home, at 20 Bryant st. II. ID.
tomorrow at 2 p. m.
Mrs. Lockwood, widow OF william,
w. Lockwood. died yesterday ~
her residence after many months 81
falling health. She was born -
Gaithersburg, Nd, 1855, but has
lived in washington very many
years.
surviving her are two daughters,
Mrs. william j. WheatIy and Mrs.
Hazel j. Williams ana two sons,
Harry e., and g. Bernard: two
brothers, NJ. George ana Edgar b.
Phoebusand. and q sister, Mrs.
Arthur Hipsley.
The Rev. G. II. Cannon win Off.
ciate at the services. Interuaent
viii be In Glenwood Cemetery.
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FLOSS|E FL|RT
CAN Be WON.
BY ANYONE

'.Flossie Flirt." the great Bis won
der dolly. viii make an ideal Christ
mas present for any little girl. =
you have little girl in your family,
why not get her "Flossie Fiirt"
doll, and just watch what happens
the minute that she sees "Flossic."
IN nearly every case, It's just plain
love at first sight, because "Flossie"
IL more than doll, she Is . real
playmate.
She Is q big dolly, over, 10 inches
tall, and she can do SO many nice
things to amuse you. such as walk
talk. wink, blink. roll her eyes from
side to side, turn her head, move
her arms just like II they were real,
clasp articles in her hands, sleep.
and, in fact, do anything that a good
dolly should. Her hair is 80 pretty
and curly, and her outfit is right
up to the minute. Her arms are
made Just 40 hard as YOU like
without being afraid OF breaking
her, because she Is unbreakable.
Anyone can ret "a "F'lossie Flirt'l
don absolutely free. for Just . little
effort on their part. She II given
for SECURING only three new six.
month subscribers to The Washing
ton Times and Sunday Herald,
EleeWhere IN this paper, you viii
find announcement telling you AL
about Miss Flirt, and how YOU may
obtain one tree.
Boys, if you have q little sister,
and have been wondering what "a
chance to yet her wonderful pres.
emit, without bit c9 cost to you.
Lots of little girls have already
earned their doll, and we would
like to see every little girl In Wash
ington wake up Christmas morning.
and find "Flcssie'' IN her stocking,
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SeFgt M. y. Smith Wins
AS Police Group Head

Dergt. n. y. smith. Of the Traffic
Bureau. won i spirited contest from
Detective r. Al. varney for the
presidency Of the Policemen's Asso.
csation at the annual meeting in the
Sixth precinct station. Smith got
$50 votes to 40 for varney.
W. +. McDuftie. Of the Eleventh
precinct. with 65s votes. was chosen
vice president over w. a. Schotter.
Of the Traffic Bureau. who had ss4
votes.
Those chosen without opposition
were w. J. Kerna. % the First
precinct, recording secretary: J. r.
Hendricks. financial secretary; w. C.
Atcocl, First precinct, treasurer, and
r. z. TaIbert. trustee
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City Is Urged 50 Catcl,
The Shirt 81 4 l,Enfani

Urging every business man fIl
the city to try ana catch the Same
broad vision Tor development 81 the
Capital City III the future "A
George washington ana L'Enfanf
had Ii laying out the ORIGINAL CITY
Of washington. Major Carey Brown,
yesterday outlined plans az Tho
Park ana PLANNING Commission,
before the Ctyitan Club.
Major Brown spoke for Col. ~.
.. Grant who was unable "a
attend.
committees were named "a
arrange TOR the annual Christnaaa
celebration ana Fathers and chm.
drens Night The club as II fhc
usual custom contributed $500 Cor
Christmas baskets for the needy.
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James y. Pipes - years. walter
Reed General Hospital
9. y, McAtee. q years. Georgetown
Laura y Frisby. 81 gears. 1907 thirty
Eawsrd sullivan. II pears. u q st
gsssqsl Assbadsh u. sss7 Nsw-
Rhiiemsaa Y. HARDY. a years. 1854
= M ss - 3: y ..... &. -. 80.
..5 D.FaIs s.s1s. Es Z e sss 4 auta ri
l MsFEln kllne. ~ aonthh chiidren'S
ST. l. q ysnsa: = y.ars sos Rhode
Irving ST. N. w.
IT Littis Barber = years. caiIinssr Hos
81, MSaEEis cEswisx = years 1913 SEQ.
,,d Los,is Jackson. - ysars Gailingsr
J, WIpoF. smith. Z years Ell sixtssnth
Alvin IN. Adama, 2a nnonAha 80 ~
81. ~. w.
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British Envoy VIII
Officiate MI Dedication

Sir Egnie Howard, British ambas.
sad0r 10 The United States win offI.
cIate today 81 the dedicatory exers
cigen II the Andrew Rankin Ne.
morial chapel III connection with the
opening Of the international House
81 administrative offleersof Howard
University.
The new hours. operated ~ arl
adjunct Of The international club.
with Is members from ~ different
countries is ID furnish residence
for domestic ana 1ufsign students.
Al hOuseWarming n 70 be held Fri
day evening.
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Bernard a. ana Helen = aAsns1ss'
John ". ana Hernadins HalIsnEsr'
Francis y. ana Margarst MeIaushlin,
Joseph N. ana cathsrins y. MeAili1'
II Fran mel ana christine Koran, boy.
Lynn q. and Winifred Glover D.
VI blair ana EIizabeth watson. boy.
Myer and Rae Schofer. boy.
Francis ]. and Russell J. creamers IL
Gerald d. ana snsio v. TaveAner. boy.
Abraham and Sarah Tempchins boy.
LeI4oy w. and Geneyieys y. Inghan.
Wiliiam lroGichasl ana neah q,
Joan and Emma Z. Lloyd. boy.
Henry @. and Helen y. Cryef, boy.
Car w. and Mary 81. Elaherty, girl,
Archie ana Myrtle Cuultee. girl.
Joseph II ana Katherine p. Taylor,
George o. ana Gartruds Eyeshart. boy.
Albert and Viola HacklSy, boy.
Franklin g. and Margaret sartwelL
James II. ana Louise Butler, boy.
Arthur and Catherine u. Preston, hey.
Thomas and Elsie Beverly, boy.
Thomas "A. ana Hilda ~. Marshall
samuel y. ana Ada Scott. Girl
y. Wsstley and Lille b. Harmon, girl.
Clinton a. and Bessie n. Sanford
Oscar ana Anna Proctor. boy.
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DEATHS

HOLLOWAY-On Tuesday. December q
1928. g .. M ;o, sft s,r. Z iens aiins ~
ALIsCE. ~ ~ wears. beloved wife Qf the
late james u, Holloway, MIS-. hgllgWay
was born In Dudley. England, aaa naa Sc
sided in the District Of Columbia ~ years
Eiiiierni services from her late Testqe1ce.
THURSDAY. December 8. ~ e % q. antet'
ment Arlington National Cemeterys
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DOUGLAa q. MOxLEY

Douglas q. Monkey, builder and
contractor. died Tuesday 1t hi
residence. 1900 block Of Kansas
Ave. N. w, aftere an illness 81
three weeks.
Mr.. Monkey, born II Stafford
county, Va, was 81 years of age
and was well known In this city
where he had lived the past 81
years.
Funeral services win be conducted
at his late home Friday at = b. M,
by the Rev. G. u. Hawthorne. IN.
Iterment will BE- In GIenwood Gene
terry.
Surviving Mr.. Mox1ey are his
widow. Mrs Bertha Moxley; his
son, Russell, and daughter. Emma
Moxley: one brother Judge J. r.
Monkey, Miami. Fla, and two eis.
ters, Mrs. John Curtiss and Mrs.
Annie Embry.
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ALICE HOLLOWAY

Funeral services for Mrs. Alice
Holloway, wife ok the late James
Holloway, will be conducted at her
late residences, 100 block Of First
st. N. W., tomorrow at 2 p. m.
Mrs. Holloway died at her home
yesterday after d long illness. she
was born in Dudley. England. 70
years ago. but had lived IN Wash.
ingtOn more than SS years.
IYter9nent will take place In
Arlington National Cemetery.
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Bus Driver Fined SIS
On Charge &c Shedding

Taking the testimony Of Police
man v. ". Vaughn. OF the Third
precinct. over the contradictory
statements OF bus driver and six
Of his passengers, Judge John II,
Mcmahon In Traffic Court ycster.
day convicted the driver, George w
Werner, and fined him SIS on q
speeding charge.
Vaughn accused Werner OF
driving at 80 and IS miles an hour.
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MARGARET O,CONNOR

The funeral services 0f Mrs.
Margaret OaConnor win be con.
Quoted at the home OF her sister.
Mrs. Bridget johnson, 1zQ0 block
81 Thirty-fiftl1 st. NJ. W.. tomorrow
morning, Immediately preceding 4
requiem mass at 9:15 O'Clock which
win be sung 1t Holy Trinity Cath.
Ole Church.
Mrs. O'Connor has lived in Wash
ington all her life. She died after
q prolonged illness at the age Of
SO years.
Surviving her are two sisters.
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MARGARET sIITPPEN HARYEY

Requiem mass at the Church 81
the sacred Heart will Be offered
for Mrs. Margaret Shipper Harvey,
Friday morning at 9 o'clock, iHnne.
diately after services 1T her late
residence, 1900 block OF Hobart ST
n. w.
Mrs. Shipper was born In Nor.
folk. Va. rs years ago. She was
the daughter Of the late Commodore
Dominicx Lynch, n. s. N. and
widow OF Edward y. Harvey. MI. ID,
Of Brooklyn. N. ". She came ia
washington IN 1895 ana for the
past few years has lived with her
daughter. Mrs. Charles u. Billiard
The deceased II survived BY four
daughters, Mrs. j. r. Casey, %
Czeorgetown; Mrs. G. Gordon Smith,
az Great Lakes. Miss Mary Harvey
and Mrs. Billiard Of this city.
Interment win BE- II Mount olivgi
Cemetery.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES

James u. Gibson. rs. and Grace Nj
Joffenis, rs. The REV. II w. Toleor,
John w. Cooper sS and Jane n
Guyther. "a. The Rev i. n. Dengea.
RocchIccioli q. The Rev II. ~. Hennig
Leon g. Jackson, q. ana Bernice 10
Browns Isl The Rev.J. ~. King.
SterlinG MeAdoo. -, and Mary g
Frederick ii Mayer Ss, and Lydia ~
1acobus. 3e. The Rev. q. III Peter.
George w. Gambler, a. ana Ethel n
ard, 2, The Rev. M. M. Hoffman.
Simmn, ~. THE Rev j. II. Lee.
Charles Matthias, 81, and Mary u
Garlitz, "a. The Rev. II. N. Hennig.
Nathan A Dohbin, rs, ana Pauline il
Mark *. BohannOn. so and Mary e
EareckgOn. 80. The Rev. Nv. III. Hoffman
William a. Youn8suns z2, and Eunici
Murphys21. The Rev. ]. Ms 8rigEg.
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KATHERINE G. PECHIN

Services for Mrs. Katherine Cross
man Pechin, sS.year-old widow Of
Maurice Pecfin, civil war veteran,
u,;l, he held at her late residence,
s51e Eleventh st. n. w, tomorrow
81 o'clock, The services will be
conducted by the Rev. George Ge-
bauer, q visiting Unitarian clergy
man. Burial will be in Arlington
National Cemetery.
Mrs. Pechin was born in Bridge
water. Mass, and came to this
city shortly after the civil var. she
has been an active member or the
society of Mayflower Descendants
and the Columbia Heights Citizens
Association. Two sons. Herman II.
and David M. Pechin; daughter,
Mrs. j. Bruce Macarthur; a brother
wallace Crossman. and two grand
children survive her.
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ANNA nj. LOTT

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna
Mr.. Lott. 70, who died at her home
2s45 Parkwood Place. Tuesday. after
! long illness will be held at 2
o'clock tomorrow at Hysong's
Funeral Parlors, 1900 n st. Burial
will be in Angelic. N. X. Following
death OF her husband. George I'll.
Lott. "a years ago, Mrs. Lott came
70 this city. she is survived by a
son. CLYDE r. Lott of Washington;
and two brothers Silas Richter Of
Burning Springs, w. Va, and John
W. Richter of Los Angeles.
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GEnRGE FRANCIS DAVIS

Following year OF i'll health,
George Francis Davis, so, of Ken
sington, Nd, died yesterday at MS
home. Mr.. Davis was born IN
England. came to America when ne
was a lad of seven years and mas
resided iii or near Kensington for
more than half century. he
graduated from Kings College, later
known as Columbian University ana
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HERBERT D. NEWMAN

Services for Herbert d. Newman
as, employee Of the Government
Experiment Station In Be1tsville
Md, who died there Tuesday, will
be held at 8 o'clock today In Belts.
VILE. Burial will be Mechanicsbu
Ohio. He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Mabel Morris Newman. a.
daughter, Virginia. and son, Nor.
riS
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carr. W. n. MERRIAM

Cant. William III. Merriam, United
States Medical Corps, died early
teaay at Walter Reed Hospital
after q long illness. He came here
for treatment several months ago
from Fort Mosley, S. G.
Captain Merriam entered the serv-
ice during the World War. He was
born in Ohio in 1872 He Is SUR
vived> by his widow Mrs. Flora N.
Merriam.
Funeral services viii be held to.
morrow morning at 1880 o'clock.
Interment will be In Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery with fun military
honors.
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BIRTHS

fedora ana Rose Kobornick. girl.
Williams and Elizabeth Gator. girl.
Mike and Rose PINTO. girl.
Curtis and Bertha Anpiegate. girl.
B william C. and Eileen . holland. girl
Samuel and Louise ] Zirkin. girl
Eugene ri. and Mabel Murgan boy.
Julian Il. and Annie r. Marshall. hoy,
Sebastian and PaImina Frisina. girl
CarveI H. and Eleanor g. Kirfley
Camille h. and Jsannette n colucci
bow
Richard and Helen SmalIwood. boy.
George and Roberta Romeo, boy.
James and Lucille Thomas. boy.
Spencer ami Mary Ciaggett. boy.
Samuel and Ella jefferson. boy.
Howard and FIossie Wilder. boy.
William and Malvenia Ayers. boy.
Jasenf and Emeline Butler. boy.
Leroy and Mentora Chiids. boy.
Edgar and Carrie Bell. boy.
Vincent and Lottie Boone. boy.
Roscoe and AlverRia sharp, girl.
Mayo and Ella Crawford girl.
ReIph and Mary Williams girl.
Biare and Catherine Cheek. kiri.
Marce1ias Fl and Estelle Harris, boy.
! James III. and Mildred p. Collins. boy.
James III. and Eva NJ. Hickman. boy,
John H and Nellie w CANT. girl
william and Ruby G. Chandler. girl
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now known las George Washington
University. He is survived by a
son, George Al. Davis. with whom
he lived; a sister, Mrs. NJ. Bosworth,
of Pittsburgh. Pa, and three grand.
children.
Funeral arrangements have not
yet been completed.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES

Louis Barnes. a. and Josephine
william Lewis. 30, and Katie Robin
son. "a The Rev. w. p. Jarvis.
McAlpin Al. Crowder, g. and Eva A..
Mitchell u. The Rev. J. r. freeman.
Harvey II. Ricketts,. 81. and Virginia
d. Waldron, 20 The Rev z. Hex
Leonard .. Torney. ~. and Mary +
Finney. %. both Of Baltimore. The
Rev Louis s. Wsber.
william j. Kuzei. ~, and Dorothy
craig, ii. both II Baltimore. The
Rev II. M. Henning.
william II. johnson. 49, and Ella
Henderson, a. The Rev W. A. Jones'
Ramon M. More. 2s, and Mary n.
Lewis. %. The Rev. r. J. Froelich.
william H. Dondy. 81. and Effie
HILL 81. The Rev. w. p. Jarvis.
Earl Hume. "a and Victoria Allen,
20, both Of richmond. Va. The Rev
J. f. Briggs.
Richard NJ. Blaumham, IS, and
Emily M. Simmons zs. The Rev. W
Robert Wray. 20, and Leah c. steen.
SO The Rev. H. M. Henning.
Anastasio GRILL 20, and Annina Di
silyestri, 1s. The Rev. n. M. De
Carlo.
John A. smith. IS, and Anna Clara
Kenefick. "a. Judge r. Il. Mattingly.
william J. Ezzell. ~. and Virgie =.
Hardy. 49, The Rev B. j. Hannemann.
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Births, Marriages, Deaths
Phone Notices to Main $3.50. Obituary Desk
DEATHS

LOTION Tuesday, July II. 1928. at her
residence, 1916 Parkwood Pl n w,
ANNA NJ LOTT. beloved wife Of the late
George H. Lott, aged 10 years.
Funeral services at Hysong's funeral
20. at p. m. Interment at Angelica.
PECHIN-On wednesday, July Is. 1928.
w. KAT raaaqshsf cRSo 5g syf PEcHIN
widow of Maurice Pechin
Funeral from above residence. Inter.
mRnt Arlington EemAfery
The Washington times., 1928-07-19

Rooms just where You want them
and either furnished or unfurnIshe d-.
can be conveniently located and rented
through today's Times and HersI5
classified rental ads.
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Pretty printed wash fabrics, sheer
dimities. -voiles and batistes mill lengths,
also remnants of 28c to SIC wash fabrics,
left from the Mass and Kemper sale.
Kann's-Street Floor
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DEATHS

Mary ]. Hayes. 10 years. TOT First
st. ~ w.
Robert H. Dixon. 81 years 1920 r ST.
n. w. Apartment No. s.
William 3 Carlisle. Is months. Chill.
dren's HOSPITAL
Lucy Jordan. Il years. 171s WINS
CT. n, w
Matte Reed. 40 years 1898 Sheriff
Rd n. z
N w.
Leon <. Fisher. months, 231s Ninth
st. n. w.
George Carter. months. children's
Hospital.
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Summer Girdles
$1.95

age type: made of firm brocade, we'll boned,
fine quality elastic side cores, with six hose
supporters Also models for the smaller type
who wishes something to mould the body lines;
made of soft lovely fabrics, boneless or lightly
boned Sizes 26 to az.
Kanns-Second Floor
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-10
MONIES
Nk3Gxasa l1skSa1kaSkslkslS1tkx

To a reporter there is no duty
greater than that he owes his news,
paper. No matter how dangerous
his task, or how self sacrificing the
deed, the reporter of a newspaper
invariably is a slave to duty.
This is essentially the theme of
''Lct' 'er Go, Gallegher!" the Rich
ard Harding Davis narrative of
newspaper life in which a bright
office boy plays the stellar part.
Junior Coghlan, who was featured
in "Thc Country Doctor" "The
Yankee Clipper and GA Harp in
Hock.' > is seen in the title role and
Harrison Ford is cast as a reporter,
around whom the love interest cen
tcrs. Their portrayals, it is said,
are excellent.
Supervised by Ralph Block, asso-
ciate producer at the DeMirc Stu,
dio, and prepared for the screen by
Elliott Clawson, also prominent
newspaper man, "Let 'er Go, Gal
legherl' is one of the most exact
stories of the fourth estate ever
filmed. 1t will he shown at the
Airdomc theater tonight.
Elmer Clifton. who directed "Thc
Wreck of the Hesperus, was the
director. Elinor Fair, Ivan Lebe-
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-10
CaleXicO Plans
To Take Action
on Line Closing

CaloNico Chamber of Commerce
plans to take action to prevent any
attempt being made to change clos.
ing hours at the international line
without giving businessmen of the
border city chance to be heard
y telegram will be sent to the as
Sistant secretary of the treasury, re-
Guesting that such a hearing be Civ.
en- before any action relative to
closing hours, is taken.
1t was stated at a meeting of tho
CalcXico chamber yesterday that the
treasury department has asked the
amount cf business transacted
through the CaleXico port between
6 and Q 7. II. Viewing this as a
possible move to change the present
closing hour from to 6 o clock, the
chamber immediately met to con
slider the situation.
There have been many rumors a
bout line closing hours circulating
through the valley for some time
past, when the closing hours at Al
godones and san Luis were changed
from 9 clock to s. Tijuana also
closes at 6 o clock.
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la MAR FACES
REAL TEST TN
MEETING HOPPE
ny United Press Leased Wire

HOLLYWOOD, Aug. l0.-,Tobnnv
LaMar, a rapidly climbing Mexican
weltcrwoight, VIII face one of the
most difficult hurdles in his career
tonight when he meets Dick Hoppe.
Of Glendale, at Hollywood Legion
stadium.
Hoppe has passed tho peak and is
on tn" downward side. but he is still
one Of the best welterweights on
the Pacific coast.
Lamar beat Jackie Carr recently.
after the latter had won from,
Mushy Callahan, junior weIter-
weight champion.
Hoppe heat Mushy at HOLLYWOOD
last winter, then lost return
match at the Olympic.
Tom Moore and Bobby Evans
will fight the six round semi-wind,
up.
The siX-round special will pit
Clayton Gouyd against Ray Mcfn-
tyre.
CLYDE Blalock will meet Jimmy
Falenti and Frankie a0endino will
take on Tommy Cleary in the four
FOUNDERS.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-08-10

to merit and receive the endorse
ment of the chamber s solicitation
committee. Such an agreement is
for the good of all, and should be
religiously followed, President Hct.
2cl reminds the membership.
All membership plates or signs of
'He chamber of commerce bear
wording which explains to the soil.
cltor the situation. This makes r.
easy for merchant or businessma
10 decline in the beginning to con.
sIdcr anv plan which contemplatae
contributions from him. The Nor.
chaht IS expected to refer the solf.
cltor to the chamber. where the nro.
position con he outlined to tho nro
per committee. and if the proicct !
deemed to be meritorious. tbo soI,.
clt"r will be advised that he has +bo
chamber : endorsement. which ourl.
to assist him very materiallv ;n
putting over his deal.
President Hctzel expects = mvr;aa
originating outside aud
calculated to receive the supnor+ of
lmooeFif! valley contributions. to he
offered here as soon rs cooler woa-l.
er comes. for word of the increased
Of this region is fast
spreading. and the news will be tax
en as an invitation to a large group
or promoters to descend with their
wares and get money from valley
feif by means easier than actually
thing the soil The committee Of
the chamhcbr entrusted with This
aotv, II is pointed out. will net
fairly and fcarlessly. and projects
winch have actual merit and offer
2 possible benefit vii Inject with no
difficulty in obtaining endorsement
ana II necessary, assistance from
the chamber of commerce.