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children, but the wife said she was
certa'-- that Martha-whom she de-
scribed as a beautiful character
would help them and that the
father always would provide for
their financial care and education.
II knew that she loved him and
that they were in perfect harmony"
Mrs. Leigh-Manuell said.
Leigh Manuel has been released
from Jail on bond and the second
wife has been returned to her home,
NJ Leigh Manuel said:
eve will straighten it out as best
we can. We must protect Martha.
OF course, we must stay here for
the present while my husband re-
mains at the call of authorities.
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situation which brought bigamy
charge against Herbert Leigh
MANUEL.
Leigh Manuel was married
Wednesday in New York to Martha
Van Wyen, a pretty 19-year-old
student of music, whom he had in
structed. Mrs. Ethel Leigh-Manuell,
the instructors wife, had agreed to
the marriage and accompanied the
couple to be married, although she
and her husband had no divorce.
"All I wanted was to know the
best thing to do for everybody" the
wife said today. II wanted my hus-
bands happiness more than any
thing else, and knew that would
find my happiness in his"
The Leigh-Manuells have three
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: THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Schofield, director of public safety,
were in conference for several hours
Thursday planning the campaign.
They hope to drive from Phila-
delphia the establishments said to
have attracted gamblers from all
over the east, including the late
Arnold RothStein, who came here
frequently.
The district attorney said his Of
flee would follow the clews given
by Dr. Thomas English Tommy
Gilchrist, now in prison on a mar
cotic charge, at a judicial hear
iRg" this week in which he involved
George w. Elliott, former director
of public safety. and several ward
politicians and former police exec
utiyes.
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Charge Booze Possession

Charged with possessing a guam
tity of alcohol and wine, Mrs. Min
ME Simmons, Negro, 1851 Boulevard
place, was held to the federal grand
jury by John w. Kern, United States
commissioner, Thursday. Her hus-
band, arrested in the raid at their
home by Sidney Kennedy, federal
dry agent, and Sergeant William
Cox. was DISCHARGED.
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SET HEARINGS
ON WATSON BILL

WASHINGTON, Dec. Hear
ings on the Watson bill for federal
regulation of the bituminous coal
industry will be started Dec. II,
before a senate Interstate commerce
subcommittee, Chairman James E.
Watson announced today, after a
closed meeting.
The Watson bill woul dcreate a
bituminous coal commission, provide
for consolidation and mergers of
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The grand jury Thursday ques-
toned Detective James Malone,
who arrested GilchriSt. The gam
bier said he was "railroaded" to
prison because he had incurred the
disfavor of the powers that be-"
Elliott denied GilchriSt's charge
that he was partner of Max (Boo
Boo Hoff in a gambling establish
ment and said it was the price he
paid for sending Gilchrist to prison
after a flair trial"
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LED HUSBAND
TO WE'D AGAIN
ALL FOR Love

BB United Press
RIVERHEAD, N. Y, Dec. IA
wife who held her husbands hap
piness greater than any loss she
might misunderstanding she could
be happy if her husband was happy
today sought to untangle the
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LAUNCH PHILLY
DRIVE TO WIPE
OUT GAMBLING

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. IA joint
campaign against gamblers by the
police department and the district
attorneys office was announced to-
day by John Monaghan, district at
torney.
Monaghan and Major Lemuel B.
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To PLAY Warden

William Golden will portray the
warden in the Richard Barthelmess
First National picture Weary
River" in which the star plays a
col1Vict
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DEC. Z. 1923

coal companies and require the Ii
censing Of coal producers engaged
in interstate commerce.
Watson said an effort will be
made to conclude hearings on the
bill at the short session.
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Standard make pen and
pencil sets in new gift
boxes. Each is guaran-
teed. All the new cOlOrs
as we'll as gold and
sterling silver.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
COMMITTEE FOR
BUSINESS WOlHEN'.S
DANCE ANNOUNCED

Announcement of the personnel Of
the committee to take charge Of the
Business and Professional Women :
Club dance which win be given some
time in February was made at the
monthly social meeting Of the club.
which was held last night at the
home Of Miss Charlotta Wnliford.
Mrs. Wiuitrod Mclvor. Miss Ruth
Marablc, Miss Esther Haworth, and
Mss Gratia Srotj were appointed
Ecmhcrs of the committee.
Mrs. Mclvor presided throughout
the evening. Introducing Mrs. Ross
T. Hjcl,coN, who gave another of
he series of plays which she is pre-
Scntiug before the c}ub. Craig :
Wife, ly Kelly Vas given in u
most effective hammer by Ms Hick-
,cN.
Miss Wilitord served refresh
ments at the close Of ,he evening.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
MOORE AGAIN
ELECTED HEAD
OF BOY SCOUTS

With u number. Of local leaders
from all parts of the council i'll at
tendance. the annual dinner and
meeting of the Impcrial-Yuma Boy
Scout Council was held last night ~
the Brawley high school One of
the important features Of the eve
ring was the election of Officers,
Il. 7. Moore OF FL Centre being re
elected to the presidency.
Approximately 100 Scout leaders
end their ladies were present for
thc successful affair. Orchestra Sc
L tctionS by quartet of Brawicy
high school boys, solos by Hamilton
kcddie Of Yuma and an address by
Oscar IL. Kirkham OF Salt Lake City,
associate regional scout executive
fer the Twelfth Region, were fea-
lures of the program.
Reports on the years work were
given. officers elected and commit
teomen for the various districts were
chosen, the personnel Ior the leader
ship for 1928 including the follow
ing:
President, r. 7. Moore. FL Ccntro;
treasurer, F. Roy Thompson, Holt
vile; commissioner, Dean :. Rich
mond, Brawicy; vice presidents, "
". McEuen, FL Centre; Frank
Weed, CalcXico; Bryan f. Whiting
Yuma; J. c. Writ, Calipatria; !
Ralph Anderson, Brawley; VI. j
Nunson. Holtville.
Members a large of the board OF
directors were elected as follows:
larry \. skinner, Roy Womack. +
Centre; Argyle McLachlan, d. p
CEoisseI. CaIrNico; Jerry }. Farmer
Claude K. Prince, Calipatria; Jacl
Ia>tlick. Sam Dick, Yuma; Home
f. Aker. W. II. Never, Holtville
j. Ralph Anderson, Rev H. X. Holt
niger and II. G.. Fields, Prawley.
Committeeman for all the citic.
N the council We're selected, FL Cen
tro' : group being as follows: W. "
Mct.uen. vice president, c. l.. Col
Inns. J. W. CasS, w. +. Hancock
Eev. ". G. Chcvcrtan, r. Y. Watson
Roy Womack. director, II. skinner
director, w. y. .-aync, Fred Veil
cucttc, Neil IIickcoX, Charles Pitzcr
]. D. Foss. W. \. Tondro, Col
Charles l.. Phillips, Rev. c. +
Flanagan, Ralph Reynolds and W
h. Mandcvillc Jr., district commits
sioncr.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
HARRISON GUILTY
ON CHARGE OF
HAVING LIQUOR

Frank Harrison. -. Of Hunting
ton Beach was found guilty on a
charge of unlawful possession Of in
toXicating liquor by a jury in city
court yesterday morning. The sane
jury was unable to reach a verdict
IN the case OF Q. G. BiXlcr. 81. of
Uoltvillc. The two men were ar
rested by city police early in the
morning Of New Year 5 day, - ga
Ions Of alleged alcohol being taken
FROM the car in which they wel"
riding.
Sentence in the case Of Harrison
was continued until this afternoon
when his case was called in court
this morning. The court was in
formed that the defendant was i'll
in bed and that an effort would BE-
made to bring him into court this
afternoon.
The court then SET the case Of
Bixler for retrial on Tuesday, Jan
uary -.
Harrison practically admitted HI
guilt on the stand. He did not deny
that the liquid taken from him was
alcohol and admitted under qucs
tiCniug that he had brought the liq
uiI here from Los Angeles, He said
that he was to turn it over to some
one in Ell Centro. -
BixIer denied any knowledge Of
the liquid being in the car. He said
that he had been picked up bv IIar-
rison and that he was really in no
condition to know what it was all
about.
Harrison corroboratcd him IN this
lie said that he had picked mp Blk
Ter between Fl Centre and Imperial
and that BiXlcr was unaware Of the
quid being in the car when the ar
rests were made.
Curt OswaIt testified that ne had
s,en PiXlcr in McXicali prior To the
time of the arrest and that BiXler
Was in "happy Eamr Of mind.
/ Patrolmau Frank Coulcy was tht
/ first TO take the stand. He told Of
/ stopping the car with Patrolman
/ Hines and Of scizing the liquid and
I tie bringing Of the men to police
1 headquarters, together with the al
| legged alcohol.
William F. North appeared as at
lornev for the defendants.
Seven women and five men were
on the jury, the vcrdicts being
| reached after a short dclibcratiOP
The Judge continued the ease of
Harrison until morning for sentence.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
To Give Musicale
At Imperial

One Of the most attractive enter
tainments of the month will be
presented on Tuesday evening, Jan
'uary 81, at the Imperial theater, I'M
perial, when the musical attraction
Long, Long Ago will be given
under the auspices of Golden Rule
Chapter, O. f. 5. of Imperial. Mrs
Ross 7. HickcoX and Nine. Kath.
crime Ward Kupehan of this city
are directing the production.
Long. Long Ago, > is a musicale
of old fashioned and modern songs
grouped around a clever plot. IN
cluded in the cast will be mum
Der of FL Centrans.
Tickets are now on sale and may
be procured from members of tn,
east or from Mrs. Harry Dyke OF
Mrs. \. f. Crothers at the NJ. O
King Company in this city.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
Baptist Revival
Well Attended

\ splendid opening week night
service was held last night at the
revival meeting at the First Bap,
tist church After the fine song
service led by Frederick Rapson,
Mrs. ucrmiston, the evangelist,
gave an enthusiastic sermon ON
faith. The attendance exceeded
the expectation of the workers and
q fine spirit prevailed.
The event of this afternoon was
the meeting of the women of the
church who were addressed by Mrs.
lIermiston. This evenings service
opens at 1870 and is preceded by
a prayer service at p. m. in the
Sunday school room. Tomorrow
morning at 1880 a short cottage
meeting will be held at the resi-
dcncc of Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Strick-
Ter. 6l7 Orange avenue.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
EUROPEAN OPERA
rs DESCRIBED BY
MRS. ORA KENAH

One Of the most interesting pro
grams given before the History Sec
ton Of the Ten Thousand Club this
season was that presented yestcr
day by Mrs. Oria Kenah. who told
of the opera abroad and gave other
interesting glimpses from her Eur.
opean travels.
The meeting, which was held at
the home Of Mrs. Paul Coglcv on
Olive avenue, was attended by II
members aud guests. Mrs. w. W.
Apple, chairman. presided, introduc-
ing the speaker and Mrs. }. 6.
Scott, who contributed several opcr,
attic selections at the close Of Mrs.
Kenah'S talk.
The famous opera houses Of Lon
don and Paris. including Convent
Garden in London. the Grand Opera
and the Optra Comi4He in Paris,
Were described by Mrs Kcnah. with
special attention 10 the Grand OPP
era House Of Paris, which is the
largest building exclusively for that
purpose i'm the world. Something
Of the history Of these institutions
and the important place which the
state-owned opera houses of France
occupy in the lives Of the French
people was included in Mrs. Ken
abs interesting talk.
"My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice, -
from Samson dalila ct (Saint-
Sacns) and an aria from the op-
era "Samson (Flotow) were
sung in an unusually pleasing man
ner by Mrs Scott
Mrs. Cogley was assisted in serv-
ing refreshments by Mrs. H. c.
Diller and Mrs. Maude Thacker.
Several new members joined the
section.
The next meeting. II was an
nounccd, will be. held at the home
of Mrs. Apple, with Mrs. Myron
1nsko of Calexico as the speaker.
Mrs. Insko will talk on THE Brdh-
man Woman.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17

informal dinner party Sunday night
Table decorations III yellow were
pleasingly used, and covers were
laid for Mr.. and Mrs. George G.
Tucker, Mr.. and Mrs. w, j. Meagh
CT. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cross, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Elvander. High prize
at bridge, for the combined score.
was taken by Mr. and Mrs. Tucker.
An evening Of informal bridge
was enjoyed b. group Of friends
1T the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. W.
Cook of 1016 FL Centre avenue re
comfy. Mrs. F.-G. Havens won high
score prize and Mrs. Ted DuSold,
rhe consolation. Mrs. Cook was as.
sisted in serving refreshments, fol
loving the conclusion of the games,
by Mrs. Il. Nj. Fair.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Knights, Mr.. and Mrs. Ted
UuSold, Mr.. aud Mrs, y. w. Rrian,
MIR. and Mrs Harley Bush, Mr.. and
Mrs. +. C. uarens, Mr.. and Mrs.
Russell Graves, Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. Nj.
Fair and Mr. and Mrs. Cook.
Mrs. W. j. Mcaghcr had as her
weekend hoUSc guest Miss Gladys
Hohl of Ontario. During the visit
or S stay here, the Meaghers mot
orcd to Yuma, accompanied by Miss
Hohl, Miss Violet Guilbert of On
tario and Miss Lena Eastwood OF
tl,is city. Other guests at the Mea
CHER home recently were Mr.. and
Mrs. Phil Tull Of Hollywood.
The Pvthian Sisters Thimblc Club
will meet tomorrow at the home Of
Mrs. Fannie Long, 453 Holt avenue,
tomorrow. \ pot luck luncheon will
be served at 1890 o clock.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
HUSBANDS TO BE
ENTERTAINED BY
u. E. o. MEMBERS

Plans for an evening party at
'-hich members Of Chapter Az, ?.
10. will entertain their husbands,
were made at a meeting of the chap
Ter held Yesterday at the home of
the president. Mrs. Forrest Kutz.
The affair. according to the chair
man Of tire social committee. Mrs.
Don G. Bitter, will take the form Of
a dinner at Las Flores, followed by
a party at the Howard 2. Meyer
home. 1t was requested that mem
bers place their reservations with
Mrs Bitter or some member of the
social committee in the next few
days if they plan to attend
Following business session at
which considerable routine business
was transacted. Mrs. Harold \.
Purnham gave a program on "Eu-
rope and Lindbergh, based ON a
review Of Col. Charles \. Lind
borgh : book, "We.'
Tea was served. by the hostess, as
sisted by several of the members,
following the program.
Members present were Mesdames
J L. House, L. c. House, John Stew
art Ross, Euene Ross, L. 2. Sargent,
G. f. Sones. Minor NJ. Sweeney. \.
N. Williams, Earle q. Davis. Leroy
Holt, Warren Currier. Don c. Bitter
Roy f. Breedlove, Harold \. Burn
liam. ". J. Clements, T. +. Harden,
0. G. Horne and the hostess.
The next regular meeting will be
held on February 13 at the home of
Mrs. George Paulin at Imperial, and
will be preceded by a luncheon. Mrs.
Earle G. Davis viii be in charge Of
the program, which viii be en-
" Modern French Art.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
Alleged Forger
Under Arrest
By United Press Leased Wire

SOUTHGATE, Calf, Jan. IL
Carl Wolf, alleged forger, was be
ing leld here today for police at
Little Rock, Ark, who notified To-
cal authorities that Wolf is wanted
there for purchase Of bonds with
fictitious checks.
Wolf, who is said by police to be
known under the aliases of Harold
Wolf and Harold Warren, attempted
TO negotiate a loan on three of the
$500 bonds at local bank. When
the bank wired for quotations on
the securities, issued by an Arkan.
sas cotton mill, they were notified
thai the bonds had been fraudulent-
" obtained it was said.
Police believe Wolf passed 90
checks in Los Angeles county on 4
uoa.eXistant New York bank.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
Olive Street
Work Started

Work on grading Olive street for
paving was begun this morning by
c. +, Pitzer, local contractor. PIT.
ger has been given a sub.contract hr
the r. f. Hazard company Of san
Iicgo, successful bidder on the pro-
posed pavement work here, for the
grading of the several streets to be
paved.
Olive street is to be paved from
the point of the present termination
Of the pavement to Imperial avenue
The other pavemcmts will bc laid
in the northwestern section of the
city, FL Centre, Tenth, Adams and
Luclid to be paved.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
Local Police
Good Shooters

El Centre city police took the
high honors in the shoot sponsored
by the Peace Officers Relief Asso-
citation of the valley, winning the
first leg on n silver loving cup, do
mated by Sheriff G. l.. Gillctt.
Four teams were entered in the
competition, the scoring resulting as
follows: FL Centre 1913; traffic
squad l73; BrawIey 149; sheriff S
office l49.
The individual scores of the
shooters follow: I'll Rosen-
quest 3l29-34, total "a; Weatherbec
2i-36-39, total 90. Traffice squad
Ackley 2S-33-l9, total so; Hunter
"a -36-23, total 93. Brawley-Keese
34-2S-6, total 6s; Quick 1926-36,
total 81. Sheriff s office-McClel-
land 23-32-22, total IT; Wright IA
@j-5, total A.
~ heavy wind disturbed the
shooters considerably, the scores
registered being considered eXcep-
tionally good for the conditions. 1t
is planned to make the shoot an
annual event. Each shooter was
given three targets, a score of 80
being possible high for each of the
three rounds.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
Wilson School
Sele ct ed For
Clubs Concert

The Wilson school has been select
ed as the place for the opening con
cert of the Imperial Valley Won
en- 5 Lyric Club, which will be giv
en- in this city on February /, john
c. Canton. director of the chorus
announced today.
At that time the club, in addition
tt making its debut, will present
Leslie Brigham, well known operat
ic singer, who is coming here from
Los Angeles to be present for the
event.
An important rehearsal Of the
chorus viii be held tonight 1T til,
American Legion rooms in the court
house.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
ALL RESERVATIONS
FOR GUILD DINNER
HAVE BEEN TAKEN

With 80 reservations already
placed, the Birthday Dinner to be
given by the Presbyterian Guild
At the church tonight promises to
be an unqualified success, Accord
ing to the chairman. Mrs. Forrest
Kutz. no moro can Dc accommodate
ed, and ii VIII bc necessary to have
q reservation to insa1c 4 place.
Entertainment features, including
the womanlcss wedding. have been
rrlcar>ad under the direction of
Ms. L. p. Sargent and novel and
entertaining evening is in store for
an VINO attend. Dinner win be
served At 6:30 O clock.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
Thompson Funeral
This Aft erno0n

Funeral service for Mrs. Pris-
ella A. Thomr son, who died at nce
home in Los Angeles Friday after
noon, were held at the Lemons
funeral chapel at . o'clock this aft
crnoon. Rev. Flanagan, pastor Of
the First Baptist church, was in
charge Of the service.
The body of Mrs. Thompson was
brought to Fl Centre last night.
Burial was made in Evergreen cem-
otery.
Mrs. Thompson was we'll known
here, having spent considerable time
at the home of her daughter, Mrs,
Alice T. Snow, whilc the latter was
living here a few years ago. Mrs.
Thompson is also survived by an
other daughter, Mrs. Nellie 4. Bel
ton.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
NOTICE
To Creditors of Farmers and Me-
chants Bank Of Imperial

Notice Is Hereby Given by the
Superintendent of Banks Of the
State of California to the creditors
Of and all persons having claims
against Farmers and Merchants
Bank of Imperial, located at Imper
ial, County Of Imperial, State Of
California, that by virtue of the au-
thority conferred upon him by Sec
tion 1876 Of the "Bank Act' Of the
State Of California, said Superintcn-
dent Of Banks has taken possession
Of the property and business of said
Farmers and Merchants Bank OF
Imperial. and shall proceed forth
with to liquidatc the affairs thereof
in accordance with said "Bank
Act.'
All persons having claims against
the Farmers anu Merchants Bank
Of Imperial are hereby notified to
present the same with the neccs-
sary vouchers, and to make legal
proof thereof on or before the goth
day of February, a. D., 1923. All
claims must be presented to said
Superintendent of Banks of the
State Of California at the office Of
said Farmers and Merchants Bank
of Imperial at said City of Imper-
liza, County of Imperial, State Of
California.
Dated, at Imperial, California,
this lst day Of November, 1927.
WILL G. WOOD,
Superintendent of Banks Of the
State Of California.
BY Frank V. Bordwell, Special De-
putty.
y - % % D 10 90 27 J 10 II
u 81 F Il q.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
CLUB MEETING
is POSTPONED

Members Of the Woman : Ten
Thousand Club are reminded that
there will be no meeting of the
club this week. the regular gather.
ing having been postponed one
week. January 26 is the date for
the next meeting, which will be
held in the evening. Husbands and
friends of club members will be
guests.
Nab Copeland Lineman, success
ful Los Angeles attorney, will be
the speaker of the evening. Mrs.
Lineman is the author of text
look on business and protective law,
and has the reputation of being 4
brilliant speaker.
Club members are asked to keep
this date open.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
Husband Trails
Eloping Wife
BY United Press Leased Wire

MODESTO. Cal, Jan. Il. -ravid
Fiammer and Mrs. Jane Dawson
we're in the county jail here today
on default of $500 bonds, facing
charges preferred by The lattcr's
husband, Samuel G. Dawson, Of Los
Angeles, who las trailcd them since
their alleged elopcmcnt from tine
southern city three months ago. The
couple was arrested by Chief of po-
lice Wood in an auto camp near Oak
dale.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
Social Breyities

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh T. Osborne
" ere host and hostess At an intor-
NAL dinner at their country home
last night. Cards and dancing We're
the diversions of the evening, Mrs.
David l.. Goodrich and George Mills
winning the high score awards at
bridge. Those present for the en-.
iovable affair included Mr.. and
Mrs. George Mills, Miss Elya Pre-
.1ost. Mr.. and Mrs. David l.. Good
rich. Glenn Davies, Mr.. and Mrs.
Osborne and Billy Osborne.
The W. J. Elvander home, Csc
Vine street. was the scene of IN
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
CrOnkhite To Be
Buried in HanfOrd


The body of Lyle Cronlhitc, -,
Of El Centre, who died late Satur.
day following an attack of heart
trouble here, Was taken to llauford
this afternoon. Cronbhitc had ju~1
returned to Fl Centre from a trip
IT, the northern part OF tine stat"
with his VIE and two brothers,
when he was stricken. lie died be
fore 4 physician arrived. \ short
funeral service was held in Lemons >
funeral chapel at I O clock this aft
crnoon, the body then being taken
to Hanford fer burial
Colusa county has l,300 acres of
apricots, 500 Of pears and 400 OF
Walnuts.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17

f. y. Meisele, Mountain. Santa
Cruz county. has range trial Of,
Harding grass, orchard grass, Ital-
ian rye grass, bur clover, Pacific
rye grass. Australian rye grass,
Alsike clover and Melilotus alba.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17
Slayer Denied
Change of Venue

HANFORD. CAL, Jan. : Perry
Allen Coen, p, confessed slayer Of
Mr.. and Mrs George Mace Artist,
Iaust face trial here before Superior
Judge Kenneth Van Zantc on Janu-
ary y.
\ motion for change Of venue,
filed by defense attorneys on the
p'ounds Of alleged prejudice in
Kings county, was denied late yes
tcrday by Judge Van Zante.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17

y. +. Coombs, Coombsyillc, Napa
county, is successfully growing
Mexican ayocados.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17

Glenn county reports a rainfall to
Christmas Of $40 inches, two In
chcs above normal.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-01-17

Kern county S 1927 cotton crop
was 30,sl6 bales