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Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
Praises
Imperial Airport

"Thc airport at Imperial is the
best | have seen since we left Self
ridge Field,' Lieutenant Robert l..
Schoenlcin, of the army air service,
told Mayor Clements this morning.
Lieutenant Schoenlein is the com
mander of the big yellow transport
which circlcd about the city and
valley quite a while yesterday at
ternoon, Choking for place to sit
down ;Many .valleyites watched
the huge Douglas transport as it
tried to locate the Imperial airport.
The difficulty lay in the fact that
Lieutenant Schoenlein 5 army map
showed the field as being south OF
FL Centre, instead of north. He had
been advised of this fact by broth
er flyer at Phoenix, but forgot
about it.
"They told me at several places
further east to make landing at
Imperial rather than Yuma, pilots
declaring that the landing field at
the latter point lis covered with
heavy sand which makes landing
and taking off difficult the army
FLYER said. "They all had a good
word to say for Imperial, and l can
add that it is one of the best land
ing fields ! have met with yet.
When told that the county is pre-
pairing new airport across from
the present one the lieutenant sand
"'That s fine. Cities must prepare
for the future. Any community that
neglects having a landing field Is
going to be sorry later on. -
The lieutenant was guest OF the
mavor at dove dinner last night.
"These are mighty good. Wish we
could pot a few of them from the
ship, but we'd have heck or a
time trying to pick them up,
Lieutenant Schoenlein and crew
of six men are taking the big trans
port to Los Angeles. They left here
at 8 clock this morning, eireling
the city several times in farewe'l
salute.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
Heavy Loss In
Oroville Fire
by United Press Leased Wire

ORONlIAE, Sept. S.-Fire des-
troycd half Il block of buildings in
the heart Of the business district
here early today with 4 loss esti-
mated at 100000.
The flames, of undetermined ori-
gin, were discovered at 80 Il. M,
in the Taber grocery store and
spread rapidly to adjoining busi-
ness establishments.
The fire department finally con
trolled the blaze as it threatened
the Gray-Nursc Hardware Com
pany $ buildings, one of the largest
IN the district.
Estimated losses included: Taber
Cash Grocery, occupying a building
owned by Director of Public Works
Bert b. Meek, 100000; Openshaw
and johnson Meat Company, $10,-
coo; Tatman Bakery, $1,000;
Sutherland Insurance office $1,000
and Butte Cafe $4,000.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
TRICE ENTERS
GUILTY PLEA IN
FORGERY CASE

William Trice, alias Seth Goldie,
alias William Meadows will not 60
ON trial Tuesday on two charges of
forgery. Instead he will probably
be well on his way toward Folsom
penitcntiary by that time for he
appeared before Judge A. G. Finney
in superior court yesterday after
noon and pleaded guilty to the
charges.
The defendant had previously en-
tered a plea of not guilty and was
to have been given "A place on the
trial calender which opens i'll Judge
Finney S court Tuesday morning.
The defendant was charged with
having passed one check on ). {.
Tate for $26.S0 and having at
tempted to pass second check for
$3.50 on G. b. Henderson.
The defendant admitted that he
had served a term in the state peni-
tentiary for a similar offense prevl-
ouslv. In view of this fact his
commitment to Folsom penitentlary
may be held up briefly in order to
give the district attorneys office
time to file a supplemental infor-
nation.
The-court in passing sentence rul.
ed that the defendant be committed
to Folsom for the term prescribed by
law in each instance but ruled that
the sentences might run concurrent
~.
J. f. Simpson, who had been ap-
pointed by the court as attorney for
the defendant, appeared i'll his be-
half yesterday while c. b. Smith,
chief deputy district attorney, ap-
pearcd for the prosecution.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
Drinking Party
Ends Fatally
By United Press Leased Wire

DALLAS, TEN, SEPT. 8 - y
charge of murder was filed here to-
day against Clarence Carter, %, in
connection with the fatal shooting
of Hugh Martin, "a, in fight dur
ing a party early today.
Two other men and three women.
all members of the party, were held
for qestioning by police.
Carter was treated at emergency
hospital for several stab wounds
which he alleged he received while
fighting with Martin.
Members of the party said the
fight was participated when Carter
interceded after Martin had slapped
Mrs. Martin while the party was
enroutc after a supply of home
brew,
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
Bombing Planes
Pass Over City
BY HERBERT LITTLE

Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
ABOARD ARMY BOMBER, En-
route to Los Angeles, Sept. s. -
The crack bombing outfit of the
army air corps, the second lombard.
ment group from Langley Field,
Va, and "Sport, " its dog mascot
set out from Tucson, Ariz., early to-
day for the national air races at Los
Angeles.
The bombing planes passed over
FL Centre at $50 flying high and
in regular formation toward San
Diego. Some residents counted as
many as IS planes in the group, al
though the squadron is reported as
having only nine planes. 1t is be-
lieved the others were escorts.
Only few persons saw them as
they attracted little notice due to
the height at which they Travelled.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
Coolidge Will
Make Address

WASHINGTON, kept. s-Presi-
dent Coolidge will make a radio
speech in behalf of Herbert Hoover
and the Republican ticket, to be
broadcast from. here probably the
night of Sept. IA, the United Press
was Informed today on reliable au-
thority.
Arrangements are being made
with broadcasting authorities 80 the
president S first and only campaign
address may inaugurate the program
of '4j consecutive speaking nights
planned by the Republican National
committee.
Walter Newton, chairman of the
Republican Speakers Bureau, OBJ
taincd the presidents consent to
make the speech, when he called
yesterday at the summer White
House at Brule, Wis.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
National Wool
Pool Unlikely
Nv United Press Leased Wire

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept
s--A national wool pool rs 'N, so
trcmely unlikely until 90 or Ho W
million pounds of wool can De
eerured at one time, according 10
+. ]. IIagenbarth, president OF the
National Wool Growers Assoela-
tiOn. .,,
IIagcnbarth is here to confer WIN
local Officers of the association Tor
the purpose of taking steps to form
a pool prior to the 1929 clip. .
lie expressed the belief that at
present it was possible to form Il
pool of % or 80 million pounds, but
due to the overhead expense lnVoi-
we'd deems this unadvisable.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
CHICAGO AND PHILADELPHIA
TO GANG UP ON GANGSTERS

Both Chicago and Philadel-
phia have been listed among
the Capitalization points for the
distribution of liquor in the
United States.
Outside of that angle the
chief major development in
Philadelphia was the demand
for removal of chief of detec-
tives Charles Beckman. The re-
moval was asked by the special
grand jury that has been in
vestigating crime conditions
here and as soon as the request
is made, Mayor Harry Mackey
asked Director of Public Safety
Harry Davis to assume control
of the department.
Other city detectives may be
involved it was said.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
Quaker City
Baseball Mad
by United Press Leased Wire

by United Press Leased Wire
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. s.
Phil delphia today was baseball
mad.
Nothing but the Athletics in
l.,s:ested the large majority of
the populace of the Quaker city.
Many thousands were making
final preparations to go to New
York for the double header be-
tween the Athletics and Yankees
Sunday at Yankee Stadium.
With the Athletics tied with
the Yankees for the lead, Phila-
delphia fans were cocksure that
Connie Mack s club would win
its first pennant since 1914.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
SECOND SECTION
OF PLANES HIT
BY HEAVY FOG
by United Press Leased Wire

ROOSEVELT FIELD, l.. T., Sept.
S-Fear was expressed by officials
here this morning for 20 planes now
heading over the Allegheny ridge in
to heavy fog at McKeesport,
Penn. The last of the planes clear
ed the field here at 1889 a. m. for
the first leg of the New York to
Los Angeles class 3 air race.
A few minutes later report OF
the fog reached the field here and
four planes of the class C group,
warming up or thir start, were or
dered to remain at the field.
II. b. Clarke, manager of the field
here, allowed the class B planes to
clear the field on the strength of 70
report from McKeesport at 6:20 Il.
m. that conditions there were fav-
orable.
Lee Schoenhair, in a Bull air
sedan started at 7:lS a. m, inaugur-
ating the class b races.
Twenty planes were lined up, two
deep, to follow Schoenhair at ona
minute intervals.
Hardly had Schocnhair S orange
and blue ship cleared the field and
faded into the distance when G.. s.
Holman, st. Louis, started in pur-
suit in his Laird biplane.
The third plane to leave the field
was Il aco, piloted by Stuard +.
Auer, of Milwaukee.
Plane Carrier Dispute
This was one of the disputed
planes with the special racing wings.
The others followed in this order:
Paul c. Braniff, Oklahoma City,
Travelair.
q. c. Quick, Wichita, Kans., Cess
ma monoplane.
Johnny Livingston, Monmouth,
Ill.,, aco biplane.
Mathew W. Whiteall, Worcester,
Mass, Fairchild monoplanc.
John p. Wood, Wausau, Wis, n
go biplane.
Errold BAIL, New York City,
Lockhecd Vega.
+. Ballough, Chicago, Laird BIZ
plane.
c. w. Maybe, Tucson, Ariz., Wa
60 biplane.
Leo Nomis, Los Angeles, Calf,
TraVelair.
Edward G.. Schultze, Pittsburgh,
Pa, Cessna m0noplane.
b. H. Shaw, New York City, Lock-
heed Vega.
r. A. Wells, Wichita, Kans.,
Trayelair biplane
I've Mckinney, New York City, q
PAGER monoplane.
j. w. Smith, Pittsburgh, Pa. Cess
ma monoplane.
J. Sodowsky, Marietta, Ohio, ccaa-
ma monoplane.
Chas. W. Meyers, Troy, Waco NJ.
plane.
DR., J, Merit, Newcastle, Pa, ny
an mOnoplane.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
BeitZel's Trial
Over To Tuesday
BY United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Sept. s.-The
trial of Russell Bethel, engineer,
charged with the murder of his COM
mon-law wife, Miss Barbara Mau.
ger, was continued yesterday until
Tuesday when defense counsel
found technical fault with the pro-
cedure of the case.
Attorney George Stoddard object
ed to taking of further testimony on
the ground that he had not been.
furnished with a transcript of the
grand jury investigation. His mo-
tion was upheld.
Previous TO this objection the en-
tire court moved to Stone Canyon
where Miss Mauger's body was
found almost month after her
murder. = q. =
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
by United Press Leased Wire

by United Press Leased Wire
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 8 -
Two of the country's major
cities are combining to reduce
gang warfare, it became know
today.
Chicago and Philadelphia,
labeled with the opprobrium of
being the gang eenters of the
country, have joined in an at
tempt to rid themselves of ter
rorists.
1t was revealed through Dis
trict Attorney John Monaghan
that Robert Brunker of Chicago
had been the guest of Judge
Raymond Nellie and had pro
missed cooperation from the Hi
nois city in the present investi-
CATION of crime in Philadelphia.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
Three Injured
In Car Crash

Three persons were injured at
o clock this morning when ear
driven by Eugene Cruise of Los Ang-
eles crashed into a cement bridge
about 10 miles north of Westmor'
land. Cruise, his wife and their in
FAINT daughter were all removed to
the Brawley hospital. The woman
and child are believed to be quite
seriously injured.
According to information gather
ed by Captain Frank Oswalt, who
investigated, Cruise is said to have
been in an alleged intoxicated con
dition at the time of the wreck,
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
Johnny Risko
Beats Wright
By United Press Leased Wire

OMAHA, Sept. 8-J0hnny Risk0,
Cleveland 5 claimant to Gene Tun-
ney's vacated crown, won a ten
round decision from Beareat y
Wright, Omaha negro, here last
night
The fight was fast throughout
and Risko's margin of victory was
slight at the end of ten rounds of
mixing. Had Wright been better
advised, he might have won from
the baker boy.
Both men elected to play for the
body In the seventh Risko tried
some long range boxing but quickly
discontinued it when he found
Wright was his master at this style
of fighting.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
DIRIGIBLE READY SOON
By United Press Leased Wire

WASHINGTON, Sept, S.-Post.
master General New was advised
today by the German postal admin
istration that the German airshlp
"Count Zeppelin" will make two
or three flights in September and
October between Friedrichshafen,
Germany, and Lakehurst, N, j.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
Screen
Couple Engaged
ny United Press Leased Wire

HOLLYWOOD, Sept. S.-The long
rumorcd engagement of Joan Craw
ford and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.,
both of the films, was admitted here
today by the actress.
She said the date for the wedding
would be set latter.
Miss Crawford and Fairbanks
have been seen together consistently
for the past six months.
This year Canada had 100000
acres in wheat, 100000 more than
in 1927.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
IRWIN TO REFEREE
BY United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8.-TODY
Irwin will come here from San
Francisco to referee the bout be
tween Fidel La Earba and Bushy
Graham, the recognized world S
bantamweight champion, at the
Olympic auditorium Tuesday night,
Boxing Inspector Bill Bomb an
nouneed.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
Girl Victim OF
Brutal Attack
Nv United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Sept, S.-Crmin-
ally assaulted by two youths VINO
forced their way into her home last
night, 1S-year-old Evelyn JARVIS
was in serious condition III
hospital here today.
According to the story told by the
girl during fits of consciousness
her assailants beat her and then at
tackled her after she answered a
knock at the door. .
She was found in the hallway or
the residence after midnight when
her mother returned from an QUITO
mobile ride.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
MOTORIST KILLED
Nv United Press Leased Wire

ARCADIA, CALF, Sept, SC.
L. Opinaga, of Monrovia, was killed
instantly here early today when his
automobile overturned at Hunting
ton drive and Baldwin avenue.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
SETS LION RECORD

PHOENIX, Ariz., Sept. Mime
lions killed in 80 days by Carl
Larsen, government predatory ami
NAL control worker, was believed to
day to be a new record.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
ROWLAND
PASSED IN
AIR RACE
Dake Overtakes Cessna
Plane Between Abilene
and Midland.
HALT AT Ell PASO
TOday's Jump Is Second
Longest in TranscOnti-
mental Air Derby.
by United Press Leased Wire

MIDLAND, TEXAS, Sept. So
Robert Dakc, Pittsburgh, Pa, pass
ed Earl Rowland, Wichita, kans.,
in the hop of the national air race
from Abilene to Midland today,
landing his American Moth at 9:3O
q. m.
Rowland landed a moment behind
Dake.
Although Dake passed Rowland
on the Abilene Midland hop, it was
believed that Rowland STILL held the
lead in elapsed time. Officials at
the field were checking the time OF
the two leaders.
ABILENE, TEXAS, Sept. S-Earl
Rowland, in his Cessna monoplane,
again was first in the class A air
derby race, in reaching Abilene ut
7:46 a. M.
lie WAS Immediately followed by
Robert Dake, flying an American
Moth
After 81 minute stop for re
fucling, Rowland was off for Mid
land, the next stop on today's j64
mile lap from Fort Worth to FL
Paso.
Dakc, behind Rowland, was fol
lowed by Tex Rankin, Portland,
ore.
Nine of the planes had landed at
Q u. IN. and others of the % ships
still in the race were following at
brief intervals.
FORT WORTH, TEN, Sept. s -
All of the - planes remaining in
the national air race left Meacham
Field this morning ON today's lap
TO FL Paso.
The flight today win include fuel
ing stops at Abilene, Midland and
Pecus. Ideal flying weather was
reported over the course by the
weather bureau.
Earl Rowland, Wichita, kaS., fly
ing a Cessna mon0planr, was the
first 20 leave the field. He got
away at 6:20 a. m. on the lab mile
hop to Abilene. Ten seconds later,
Robert Dakc of Pittsburgh, Pa,
who followed Rowland into Fort
Worth yesterday ON the lap from
Kansas city, pulled his American
Mo,h off the ground and disap-
reared i'm the western haze on Row
land + tail.
Second Longest Hop
Tex Rankin. Portland, Ore, took
Off at 6:2l with the remaining -
rlaucs leaving at one minute inter
Ials thereafter. Heavy atmosphere
caused the pack Of racers to head
westward flying at Il low altitude,
Today's hop will be the second
longest of the race. 1t viii cover
564 miles. The total mileage GOV,
cred 30 Fort Worth was computed
as 90 miles. The total mileage OF
the race is 1899 miles.
An of the pilots were at Mea'
cham Field by $50 this morning,
anxious to get away ON the long
hop. Dakc, who is SO minutes be
hind Rowland in total elapsed time,
was hopeful of passing the tie't.
red. blue and silver monoplane OF
th. leader on today 5 long hop. .
Because of the narrow margin OF
time between the take offs of Row
land and Dakc furious race was
rxnected between the two today
Rowland's elapsed time to fort
Worth was l4:l4; 'Dake 5 l':oo'
.1 ponkins l6.l3
Imperial Valley press., 1928-09-08
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BEAUTY CHATS B, EDNA KENT FORBES

things as fun ana frivolity and love and
companlonSnlp had passed her by. So
she set out to reform herself As social
person. As business woman she was
sure enough OF herself now Margery
found soon she had these three quail
ties; GuietneSS, balance. sympathy. She
could Soothe and give strength to upset,
nervous people. Her judgments were
sound, so people she made friends with
trusted her. Sympathy brings every
one into friendly circle People began
TO say she hadn't beauty but she did
have charm. She even wondered
whether it was too late for love, having
established friendships. She exerted
herself 10 interest men as well as women
and found her old shyness and INSURE
ness had put them off-thst they were
ready to be friends, some even to fall
in love. She married last week. which
is why l have printed Margery's story
today.
DUNN N. D. L.-You will find
the cream formula that is In the Beauty
Pamphlet sent TO you q very simple
thing to make. and you can see for
yourself there is nothing whatever in
it that would encourage a growth of
hair. The only way you can get rid of
this annoyance is to have the electric
needle used for the most conspicuous
hairs and bleach the rest of them. An
other way is TO use the tweezerS on the
worst and bleach the rest, and either
way is better than depilatory. as that
has the action of shaving, causing a
coarser growth
" T. Pity a lemon rinse to keep
your light hair from turning to a darker
shade-iuice of half lemon to large
basinful of water as Anal rinse after
the shampoo.
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Civil war is likely to be more desper"
ately fought and create more bitter
ness than war with an outside nation.
Every fight gets flercer and more Vio-
lent in direct ratio to the closeness OF
blood and other ties OF the combatantS,
starting with a war among nations OF
like traditions and coming TO civil war
and to clan feuds, to quarrelS among rel
stives. to a fight between brotnefS ana
reaching the climax In quarrel among
lovers.
II NAV be set down as a general TNNe
that the closer the tie or love the nero
pr the fight in case of falling out. This
rule applies everywhere in the ANNA!
world. II is common for one species or
animal to prey upon another. But that
is a very tame affair compared with
the struggle among animals OF the
same species. When wolves attack each
other the fight is to a finish and waged
with the utmost flerceness.
One reason for the flerceneSS Of a
fight among those near OF kin is that
the sides are more likely TO be evenly
matched. That always inSures a close
and bitter fight. Another reason is
that pride is involved more intensely
than among comparative strangers. We
can give in and submit 10 strangers a
great deal more gracefully than to those
Of our own kith and kin. One reason
for this Is that we have to live with
those who are near us and fear that
we shall never hear the end Of it,
The most important cause for the bit
terness of struggle between near of
kin and lovers is that the hate result
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Charm.

Charm.
When Margery NJ. was in school her
teachers thought her stupid. and III the
cheerful fashion of schools In those
DAYS. they let her know it. Her mother
certainly never encouraged her much TO
assert herself. and often used TO say in
front of her that it was pity Margery
was so awkward. as there was no use
putting pretty frocks on her. Her
father didn't much like girls. anyway.
sn6 Margery grew to be afraid even to
make friends with the children in her
ou-n school classes. She grew up afraid
Of herself her abilities, life, people.
AL Of which might have been avoided.
for she wasn't a bit ugly or awkward
This kept I'D until Margery was Is.
Meantime she'd been forced 10 find
position and work and she discovered.
after a few years. that she was rather
good as 9 business woman and efficient
and could make good income always.
Perhaps this helped her TO find her real
self For having decided that her life
should be devoted to building up
financial position. she realized that she
was getting toward 80. that every one
she'd known was married. that such
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Corn and Tomatoes.

Mix two cupfuls OF canned corn with
one and one-half cupfuls Of canned
tomatoes Sweetened little If liked,
one-fourth cupful of dried bread
crumbs, three tablespoonfuls of butter
half teaspoonful of salt, and one
fourth teaspoonful of pepper Add one
egg slightly beaten and pour the mix
ture into buttered casserole. Bake
for about 40 minutes in hot oven
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Corn Mullins.

Sift together one cup OF -four, two
teaspoons of baking powder. one-half
teaspoon Of salt, two teaspoons of sugar
add one and half cups of yellow or
white corn meal Beat one egg until
light and add cup and half OF
milk. Stir this into the dry mixture
and when we'll mixed add three table
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shown table which is slender and
graceful IN oesign, yet Sturdiiy built
and So versatile In its uses that IT will
come IN handy in various rooms about
the house
Take, for example. the hsll. THIS is
= room which requires only few pieces
~ furniture. and what could be- more
attractive than a table with bouquet
81 friendly flowers bidding the visitor
Welcome?
Fer a small wall space In the living
rom this table with q small bookshelf
sno picture above forms group which
is informal and yet effective
A pair Of these tables in a small
apartment dining room would take the
place Of q large buffet They may have
hanging shelves for china placed above
t-ena End candelabrun on top Of
each
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spoons of melted fat. stir again and
pour into we'll creased n1ufhn pans.
filling them little more than half full
Bake in hot oven-400 depression
25 minutes This mixture may he
poured into creased shallow pan and
baked the same time, then cut into
squares for serving This MAKES
Johnny rake