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The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-04-11
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FORMER RESIDENT OF JUNEAU Regular Republican Candidate to the Republican National Convention, at the Territorial Primary Election, April 24 Is for that candidate for President, who will do most for Alaska. Pledged to no one and is not seeking any POLITE CAL JOB.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-04-11
REBEKAHS ATTENTION

Perseverance Rebekah Lodge No. PA will hold their regular tonight at eight o'clock. Visiting members welcome.
 MRS. c. w. CARTER, adv. N B Secretary.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
Sudduth Changes
Plea in Court

Juarez Sudduth, IL. of Holtville
district entered a plea of guilty
when brought before Judge |. May
field this morning on a charge of
unlawful possession of intoxicating
liquor. He was sentenced to pay Il
fine of 800 or serve like number
of days in the county jail. Sudduth
had entered Il plea of not guilty to
the charge when first arraigned and
demanded jury trial which had been
set for March /. He was represent
ed by Attorney W. F. North when
he appeared this morning and
changed his plea.
Eva Davis was brought before
Judge Mayfield yesterday after,
noon cn charge of disturbing the
peace. Complaint in the ease had
been entered by G. +. Guirey of the
Salvation Army, who charged that
the woman, worker for reli-
gious organization, had denounced
him in public. After several wit
nesses had been called the Judge
dismissed the case with warning
to the defendant.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
Crowd at Farm
Bureau Dance

Attended by a large crowd, thc
Imperial Co',aty Farm Bureau S old
time dance. held at the Red Wing
in Brawley last night, proved de
cided success. Square dances, the
rye waltz and other old and time
honored dances were much enjoyed.
\ feature Of the evening was the
drawing of numbers for the Chrys-
ler car to be given away by the
Farm bureau. In accordance with
the plan previously announced, the
third number drawn was to be the
lucky one. This proved to be
l6.QSS. should that number not be
claimed. the second number drawn,
No. 1c.213. is next in order. Fol
lowing this the third number No.
1890. will have its claim, then the
fourth. No. l4,0G1 and the fifth,
No. o4.44Q. sam f. Robinson, coun-
" farm bureau president, states.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

sown within the next 10 days or
two weeks, Eakins declares. He also
states that it is too early to estimate
accurately the acreage that may
yet be planted. He considers it pos
sible that the final results may show
an increase over his present csti-
mate.
"The disasterous results of the
past two seasons were PRIMARILY
due to over production. 1t the acre
age here indicated is all planted,
with the usual yields, over product
ion is possible this year the re-
port declares.
Commissioner Harrigan announces
that he will publish a detailed re
port of acreage to be planted by
each concern in the next few days.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
Large Acreage
OF Cantaloupes
Shown in Reports

Imperial Valleys cantaloupc
acreage for the 1923 season was csti-
mated at a grand total of 1896
acres according to a tahu!ation re-
leased yesterday bv +. f. Kaufman,
agricultural statician and Jack NJ.
EakinS, truck crop specialist of the
California Cooperative Crop Report
ing service, cooperating with the
state and United States Departments
of Agriculture. Growers, according
to the report, are strongly warned
to go slow in planting any further
acreage.
In sharp contrast to the crop re-
porting service estimate is the esti-
mate of Horticultural Commissioner
J.. A. Harrigan, who asserts today
that, unless present indications
change materially, the season 5 acre
age will be approximately $4,000.
CT this total Harrigan estimates d.
900 acres of early cantaloupes. In
cluded in his total are 1000 acres of
honeydews, and 1000 acres of honey
balls.
a survey of the cantaloupe acre
age, including brush, is 1871, com
planted area at this date to be %
621 acres, the Eakins report states.
The acreage vet to be planted is
estimated to be 9799 This is a tot
al of 30, s26 compared with 80,
III 1927. and 35,301 in 1926.
E.akins reports the covered acre
age. including bursh, is 1871, com
pared with 1874 last season and
1911 in 1926. The area under brush
is 1864 acres compared with 1000
last season and 2294 in 1926.
A majority of the acreage shown
as ''yet to be planted : which in
cludes nearly 1000 acres. has been
prepared for seeding and will be
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
C0Iored Women's
Club Incorporates

Articles Of incorporation of the
Women 5 Civic Improvement Club
were filed at the county clerk ; OF
flee this morning. The document
sets forth that the purpose Of the
organization is to foster the spirit
of civic patriotism among the col
cred women OF Fl Centre and to car
~ on work along literary and soc
ial lines as well rs charitable acts.
The club viii be located in Fl Cen
tro and is incorporated for a period
"f 80 years. Thghe is no stock. Five
directors have been named for the
first years as follows; Pearl II.
Mckinney; Frances NJ. Purleigh;
Sarah G.. Naples; Essie NJ. McGee
and NJ. Anderson.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
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or would run 2000 hours before the
material with which he made .the
magnetic would wear down. 1t was
the winding and substance he used
which picked up the earth currents,
the inventor explained.
"Iikc radio tube picks sound
waves from the air - Stout said,
the magnetic picked up waves from
the earth, which were similar to
electricity.
~ inspected the makeup suffic-
lcntly to convince me that there was
merit to the motor and not hum
bug. -
stout invited lTendershot and Heat
to bring the engine to the Ford
laboratory at Dearborn, Mich, to
make more complete tests.
Meantime Major G.. Lanphicr Of
the United States air service, whom
Heat knew in the army, landed at
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
Action Halted
In Inyo County
ny United Press Leased Wire

INDEPENDENCE. Calf. Feb.
Extending arraignment of those
already in custody. no further ar
rests are anticipated in the inves-
tigaton to fix responsibility for a
series of dynamite attacks against
the Los Angeles aqueduct.
The five men now under arrest
will appear to plead next Tuesday.
District Attorney Hession said
that the roundup of alleged dyna-
mitcrs has been temporarily halted
and that no more arrests would be
made until next week.
Invo county's long-standing feud
with the Los Angeles water board
will be revealed in detail at their
trial, it was indicated today as a
corps of attorneys began prepara-
ton for the preliminary hearing.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
Suspect Not
Ross Slayer

Alfredo Gonzalez. who was picked
Lp by immigration authorities at
san Diego a few days ago as sus-
pect in the murder of Norman G..
Ross, immigration official, was re-
leased from custody yesterday after
noon. GonZalez was believed for Il
time to be the companion of Jose
Trado, killed in the man hunt which
folliwing the murder.
\ hearing in the matter was held
IN CalcXico Yesterday afternoon but
after several persons, who had seen
Francisco Garlic, the man sought as
Prado's companion, looked over the
suspect they failed to identity him
as the man wanted. Gonzalez also
produced papers to prove his iden
tity. He was released Immediately
aftcrWard.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
Believe Crew of
Ship Is Lost
BY United Press Leased Wire

LONDON, Feb. 25.-Confliet.hg
reports were received today of a
disaster just off Dungeness In
which the Italian steamer Alcan,
tara and the Russian Cadet steam
er Tovaritsch collided, the former
vessel sinking.
The entire crew of the Italian
liner was believed lost Early re-
ports indicated there might be 34
members of the crew but the Ex-
change Telegraph later estimated
the crew to be between IS and 20.
The fate Of the Russian ship was
not known definitely. Exchange
Telegraph reports coinc:ding with
early reports from Deal said that
the badly crippled Russian boat was
being towed toward Southampton.
There were approximately 100
cadets aboard the Russian boat.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
None Injured in
Apache" Wreck
Nv United Press Eeas"s Wire

GLOBE, Ariz., Feb. 25.- Three
Pullman ears of the Apache Limited
of the Southern Pacific, west
bound tourist train, overturned &C.
day. 20 miles west of Bowie. No one
was seriously injured.
The accident was caused by a
broken rail and only the fact that
the train was running at slow speed
at the time, prevented a serious
wreck, it is believed.
\ number of the passengers who
were slightly injured are being
brought here. The limited detours
Los Angeles bound passengers at
Bowie to Globe for the Apache trail
sight seeing trip.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

majority had brought picnic lunches
and the entire park area from Fifth
to Seventh street was filled with
Ticnickcrs, dining beneath the trees
The Swiss band rendered several
more selections during the dinner
hour and at 1880 o'clock the Swiss
vodelcrS went into action. They were
cncored se=oral times before the
audience allowed them time out.
Dairy Council Present
Shortly after the dinner hour the
cars which had taken visiting mem
! ers Of the California Dairy Council
on trip about The valley drew up
At the park and more than 30 OF
thr visiting officials Of that organ
;Zation joined the party.
There We're still number Of fca-
tgre events on the program for the
day. The afternoon session called
fer speeches by Sam II. Green. sec
letarv and manager of the California
Dairy Council. NJ. d. Mum, preS-
dent of the National Dairy Coun
ell was scheduled to talk in the af-
tcrnoon too but due = illness was
enable to come to the valley II
was expected that JAY Dutton would
lc called upon for an address.
In addition the various service
clubs Of the city. namely the Ki-
wants, Rotary and Lions clubs, were
to offer special events. just what the
program Of the service clubs would
te was not revealed by those in
charge, the entertainment being
kept secret as special feature.
The boys, however. had reported at
tie park ana were ready - uerform.
\ special feature booked the Mar
amba band, a group o. tumblers and
lugglers from Il Los Angeles theater
circuit, This group promised to make
their act a lively one.
In addition there were to be nu-
merous sports events. The program
called for fat man S race to start
off the program to be followed by
a potato race for the women, three
legged race fol boys, sack race, so
yard dash. wheel barrow race, pie
eating contest, apple eating race.
The program was to be concluded
with the catching Of a creased pig.
The best clown of the day was to
receive a prize and throughout the
program boys dressed in all kinds
Of costumes fitted about and ere
ated laughter aplenty.
The committee in charge of the
affair included: d. L. Zinn, chair
man; A. W.. Bunte. assistant chair
man; Herman Swink, John Bower,
Joe Cunningham. Paul Bradshaw.
Ralph Carey, Eugene Lott, F. w.
Zinn, Ernest Saunders and d. f.
Creighton.
.'All indications point to the pro
gram being the most successful we
have ever staged,' declared Chair
man Zinn shortly after noon. q be
lieve everyone is enjoying it and
that is our main object. -
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
LINDBERGH INTERESTED IN NEW
s|MYSTERY MOTOR" FOR PLANES

the field and was shown the Great
ion
Lanphicr was enthused and in
vitcd the two to Selfridgc Field,
where he said everything possible
would be done to assist them in ex-
pCrimcntal work.
They arrived about three weeks
ago,
Lanphicr was so enthusiastic over
the invention he sent for Lindbergh.
The Lone Eagle responded prom
tly. He flew secretly from st.
Louis, ,bringing his financial back
cls. Lindbergh got behind the invcn-
tion intellectually. He set out to-
day to do what he could for its de-
velCpmcnt.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
Bank Of Italy
Branch Robbed
By United rr-ss Leased Wire

Los ANGELES. Feb. 2j.-Forc-
ing the manager and teller Of the
Fanr cf Italy branch bank, at
Sixty-Ninth street and Western
"4e"re, 10 enter the vault, lone
bandit shortly after noon today
escaped with Approximately $1,000.
II. s, Davidson, manager, and r..
T. French, teller, were preparing to
close the bank about noon when the
bandit entered and held them up.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

Two Cars Stolea-Two machines
were reported stolen from parking
places in FL Centre last night, The
first was a Ford roadster, the pro
rcrtv of George X. >nowkawa,
bearing the license 775-25s. This
machine was taken from a parking
place on Broadway. The other mae
hinc was a Chevrolet touring car
and was taken from in front Of the
public library. it was the property
OF j. NJ. Grafton. The license mum
Der was not given.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

Fryers Wanted! Highest price
paid. Phone 600. 1852 Woodward.
adv
cnly One Arrest-Nio Maiki, 33,
of Fl Centre was the only defend
ant to face Judge Perkins in city
court this morning. He pleadeI
guilty to charge of being drunk
and was sentenced to pay a fine Of
$.o5 or spend 1919 days in the coun-
ty Jail. He was ordered committed
to jail in default of payment of
the fine. Maiki was picked up on
Commercial street last night by Pa
trolman Lemon, who reported that
he was in "down and out y condi-
tion.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
NEWS BRIEFS
From City and County

go ana Safety. open an account
now. No finest No fees Imperial
Valley Building & Loan Ass n. adv
Teeault Hearing Askcd-A request
| for q default bearing was filed at
( the county clerk 5 office this morn
! ing in the case Of Eva Reville
against Clarence T.. Reville. The
petition declares that default has
been entered and asks that the files
be presented the court next Friday
morning. The plaintiff seeks divorce.
d. G. Whitclaw is attorney for the
plaintiff.
Barbara Worth Hotel Club
Breakfast, 25c up. Mechants lunch
soc; Table L hote dinner, s1,OG.
adv
Sues On Note A civil action was
filed at the county clerk : office
this morning by A. l.. Fairlamb ag
ainSt Earl Wilson based on an alleg
ed indebtedness ON : promiSsory
note The complaint charges that the
defendant is indebted in the sum of
500 and interest and asks iudg-
hcut e tae court for the amount
due y. G, Whitelaw is appearing as
attorney.
Cook With Gas. Inland Empire
Gas Company, ll6 No. 9th St. Phone
S25. adv
Ca Crash II Mountains A minor
accident was reported to the shcr-
III 5 office this morning by Emil
Barben of Lakin. Kan. lie reported
that while driving east at u point
tlree miles east of Jacumba his
Car was struck by a machine driven
hy c. II. Bennett of Los Angeles
ard overturned Both ears were dam
aged but no one WAS injured. it was
DR.. Wehle, Chiropodist, will be at
653 State St. until Feb. p, for con
and treatment of foot all
meats. Phone 1871. adv
Ordered To Show Cause-An or
der to show cause has been issued
by Judge J. :. Larew in the case
IF Paul R. Montana against Maria
+. Montana. The order directs the
] laintitf To appear before the count
next Friday morning to show cause
why he should not be made to pay
the defendant money for the support
Of two minor children pending the
Of his action seeking div
oIce.
Vacation TIME Oemaads extra
money. Start saving now. S1.00 OF
more opens an account. No fines!
No fees, It pays so. Imperial Val
ley Building & Loan Ass n. adv
Iivorce Case Dismissed An order
for the dismissal of the action filed
by Edwin c. Pippin against Edith
!. Pippin, seeking divorce, was fill
eI at the county clerk 5 office tins
by u. B. Roberts. attorney
fer the plaintiff. The complaint de
cIared that the couple had been sep
arated on February -, the husband
charging the defendant with extreme
mental cruelty.
DR.. E. J. Barabe, Dentist, 647 Main
u .ldy
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

lie backed them into vault and
then proceeded 20 loot the cash
drawers.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

see Mrs. Brooks at NJ. .. KING 5.
adv
New Cars Ordered.-Orders were
placed today by the Pacific Fruit
Express for the purchase of 1000
freight refrigerator cars at cost
Of approximately $6,200,000. Deliv-
erv to be made before September !.
The purchase is being made TO pro-
teet the anticipated increase in vol
ume Of fruit, vegetable and dairy
shipments. ii was announced. The
cars will be equipped with all mod
ern facilities TO insure the safety
and preservation Of perishable prod
ucts while enroute. This Will make
available for the 1923 season some
40.3O0 freight refrigerator cars.
Baby Week at Nreeland Studio
will be continued another week be
cause of the demand for pictures.
Phone 745 for appointment. adv
DR.. j. A. Bowman, Osteopatnic
Physician. 532 Main St. Phone ia.
adv
Phone 96e, 1odd Poultry Ranch'
1882 Woodward. Turkeys, fat hens,
frvers. soft bone rOosters, dressed
10 order. ao'
American Legion Show, "Apple-
sauce Palace Theater, March {
and Z. auV
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

DR.. A. B. fanSJn. Dentist, Davis
Bldg. Extraction specialist. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

Applesauce,' with clever vau-
deville features, March 6 and Z. ad
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

We Pay the Highest price for
your chickens. Our truck will call
for them by phoning US, 693. Ell
Centre Produce Co., at the Rath &
Marshall poultry shed. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

Paul's Specials. Fresh buttered
or sweet pop corn. Orangeade,
lemonade and Hires. Pickwick
Stages. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

We Loan TO Bund, buy or refin-
ince. Tyler Insurance Agency. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

For Lressmaklng or hemstitching
see Mrs. Brooks at NJ. o. King 5.
adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25
Large Crowd at
Dairy Program

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Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

FdTI1eIIHU Beauty ouUppt, IAF N
Fifth st. Phone 1873. adv
Arrested In North c. Kim, 40,
OF Reedley was brought to Ell Cen
tro late last night and was locked
up, charged with having issued a
bank check without sufficient funds
in the bank to meet payment. Kim
was arrested in heedIcy at the re
quest of local authorities. \ warrant
was issued for him by Judge May
field upon complaint Of A. :. Pm
Los.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

DR.. Wehle, Chiropodist, will be at
653 State St. until Feb. p, for con
sultation and treatment of foot all
meats. Phone 1891. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

Cook With Gas. Inland Empire
Gas Company, ll6 No. 9th St. Phone
S25. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

Vacation Time Dema1ds extra
money. Start saving now. $1.00 OF
more opens an account. No fines!
No fees. It pays so. Imperial Val
ley Building * Loan Ass n. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

American Legion Show, "Apple-
sauce" Palace Theater, March b
and Z. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

DR.. J. A. Bowman, Osteopatnlc
Physician. 532 Main St. Phone ia.
adv
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-25

Barbara Worth Hotel Club
Breakfast, 25c up. Mechants lunch
see; Table 4 hote dinner, s1.0G.
s5p
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1928-11-01
OUTLOOK SCHOOL NOTES
High School

Preparations are in full swing for
the high school carnival, which will
be held on Friday, November 10th.
There will be something for everyone.
The feature show of the evening will
be put on by the Glee Club. There
will be many side shows and novel
ties, and freaks of all kinds. Every
thing that goes to make up a carni-
val will be there. Food and "dain-
ties" of all kinds will be on sale
throughout the evening. The carni-
val will be followed by a dance.
Watch for further announcements.
The proceeds will go to help finance
extra c%urricular" activities.
An athletic association has been
organized and a contest is on among
the classes TO membership in the as
ISOLATION. Let's make it 100 per cent
for the entire school.
The opening game of basket ball
season will be played on the home
floor, Nov. 23rd. Come out and help
the boys win. Medicine Lake will be
the visiting team and they are report
ed as having a strong aggregation.
Come out and boost for your team.
The Stanford Achievement Tests
will be given throughout all the
grades.
Mrs. Bridenstine has organized a
glee club in the Outlook high school.
There are forty-nine members, the of
ficers being: Evelyn Larson, presi-
dent; Gladys Peterson, vice president;
Emma Wallen, secretary, and Clar-
ence Boo, librarian. The Glee Club
entertainment will be the major ele-
ment in the carnival.
Lorene Mclean returned to school
last Friday after being absent several
days on account of sickness.
9th and 7th Grades
The following received an average
of 80 per cent in their tests this week:
Seventh grade, Preston Neff, Margar-
ct Selvig, Raymond Koterba, Earl
Simonet, Grace Wilson, Agnes Ben
son, Lena Often, Esther Kowski and
Rita West. Sixth grade, Ada STRAIT
ton, Melvin Deck, Viola Goodlaxon,
Glen Peterson, Lucille Doe, Esther
Grove, Margaret Fitzgerald and
Mayme johnson.
Those who were neither tardy nor
absent for this month were: Margar-
ct Lundeen, Margaret Selvig, Rita
West, Myrtle White, Grace Wilson,
Lucille Doe, Margaret Fitzgerald, Vi
ola Goodlaxon, Esther Grove, Mayme
Johnson, Ada Stratton, Barbara Ue-
land, Elizabeth Young, Frances Deck,
Raymond Koterba, Harvey Nau, Pres
ton Neff, Lyle Tuddy, Ralph Kohler,
Max Kreiger and Glen Peterson.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1928-11-01

When Ananias came up before the
traffic court he said he thought he
was travelling about twenty miles an
hour.-Minneapolis Journal.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1928-11-01
Beets Prouide Half Sugar

One-half OF the worlds sugar crop
is obtained from sugar beets. Ii per-
fectly purified II has about the same
sweetening power as cane sugar.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1928-11-01
One Consolation

A new type of saxophone has been
invented In Australia. A glance at an
atlas affords one a certain amount Of
comfort.-Humorist.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1928-11-01
There's a "Joker" in Initiative Number 81

There's a "JOker" in Initiative Number 81
DO YOU REALIZE WHAT INITIATIVE NC. 81 MEANS?
You will vote o. this measureN Nov E. Have you seen the full measure which
CEMENT laws enacted by the Congress shall automatically become the law of
the state of Montana. What does that mean2
A bill is now pending in Congress which provides hat ar enforcement officer
PRIVATE HOME WITHOUT A SEARCH WARRANT
and if in your home SO much as ONT bottle of home brew beer is found you are
subject to prosecution, whether you W the beer or lot Possession will fix
you guilt.
POSSESSED A PINT OF CHIN PRISON FOR LIFE
Fred Palm of Michigan is in prison for life for the possession" Of one pint of
gin, BRAIDED unde1. the law as an habhual criminal
On the 9Th of October 1928 the wife nd daughter of a prominent citizen of
Seattle we're thrown in jail A few bottles of home made beer were found in their
home They were lot charged with selling.
sofa.
If initiative No. 81 is adopted, Montana will be subject to the same despoic
conditions.
PRESENT LAWS ADEQUATE
Why asten a further costly governmental law on you're immunity and state
to clean up any illegal liquor situation or other local nuisance under your exist
ing nuisance and other police ordinances Some of the m@tim important cities of
the state are NOW doing this, greatly o their moral and financial betement
WOULD EXTEND POWER OF INTIMIDATION
This initiative measure and the ann of pesentng it has been framed by the
active opponents of the present disastrous Federal prohibition laws fr the pur-
pose of extending their JOY of intimidation into the state of Montana for pol
hcap purposes. If it prevails Montana will be reduced from her status as a
state othat OF a territory, 50 far as prohibition is concerned
Do you desire to increase you taxes?
Do you want a restoration of the VanWet regime of shoppers and spies?
Do yu want ito reinqush your right to sefgovemment? fnot
ond and lowest square in the lower right hand corr of the REGULAR
ballot and you will then vote to etin the full powers of Montana as a state to
keep or axes down and to keep Van Weism out of Montana.
JOIN W Il SEAGTaFY SHIRLEY soEy22RRRRAv
CENTRAL no sTMs v S@Tl y COMMITTEE
1.HHrgEr n Chairman WILLIAM IAN syMs
noS ETsStsi bGP fTSss LEAGUE
KEEP ANOTHER REIGN OF TERROR OUT OF MONTANA
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