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Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
MORE DISORDERS
REPORTED FROM
STRIKE S CENTER

EL1ZABETHTON, Tenn, May
III. (U.R)- Disorders broke out afresh
today in this strike torn textile
town, with national guardsmen ar.
resting more than 200 picketing
strikers Several were injured, one
believed fatally, in the clash.
As fast as arrests were made the
pickets were placed in iails, which
were quickly filled. Prisoners were
escorted by guardsmen equipped
with bayonets. tear gas bombs, and
gas masks.
The arrests occurred on three
highways leading into the city.
routes over which "loval workers.
Of the American Bemberg and
elanzstoff Rayon plants went to
worl
City and county iails were pack.
I'd and some of hose arrested were
taken TO the Garter county court
house where they were locked n
the auditorium.
One girl was badly cut on the
hand when she attempted to pull
I" loyal worker from a truck. \
taxi driver bearing workers to the
plant was hit on the head with
rock.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
Tuesday, May IA, 1929

county hospital for observation to-
day, pending decision by Superior
Judge Carlos S. Hardy ON her APP
plication for probation which fol-
lowed plea of guilty to
charges of arson and burglary.
Miss Allen was said to have taken
a dress and other articles from
girl friend 5 room in the California
Christian College dormitory. while
she was visiting 1er sister th,re. IN
order to avoid detection of the
theft, the girl was said to have set
fire to the building.
A short time later she was appre-
tended in her home in Santa Paula,
Calf, and the stolen articles were
found among her clothing, it was
said
At the time. Miss Allen explain
ed her action as one resulting from
IN irresistible impulse which
she "could not explain.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
University Goes
Back To Normal
CONTINUED From Page y

church, and to Dean +. c. Galloway
of the college of pharmacy, who also
are bound for Buffalo to present be-
fore the National Baptists Conven-
tion the students side of the con
troversy.
When the students learned that
Miss Rebman was on the train. they
surged around her sleeping car and
serenaded' her with eat calls and
ieers.
A short time later the four Cana
dian students who were accused of
spying ON their fellows. at the insti-
CATION of DR.. Y. T. Shields and Miss
Rebman, left on another train for
Toronto, accompanied by Max
Schimpf, trustee.
The four were accompanied to the
train by a police guard but no dem
onstration marked their departure.
On the records of the district
court is an order restraining the
board of trustees from keeping the
school closed in accordance with the
wishes of DIR. Shields. president of
the board, who fled under police
guard after his dismissal of the en-
tire faculty had brought on the stu
dent rioting. No hearing to make
the injunction permanent is probable
before the end of this semester next
month.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
Coat May Help
Solve Staying

DOWNEY, Calf, May II. W.D -
\ lood-staincd coat in the back of
an abandoned automobile may be
connected with the mysterious muir
der Of Lewis Frahm, Compton fruit
dealer, deputy sheriffs said today.
Frahm was found shot to death in
the cab of his truck, while carrying
vegetables to Los Angeles.
The abandoned car was registered
TO a San Diego owner, it was report
ed, and a drivers license found un.
der the seat is being checked
Motive for the crime has not been
discovered as Frahm, an active
church member, was not known to
have had enemies. The unknown
slayers killed Frahm s dog, probably
because the animal attempted to de-
fend his master.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
Army Air Chief
Visits San Diego

SAN DIEGO, Calf, May IA. U.PJ
F. Trubee Dawson, assistant secre-
tary of war, in charge of aviation
was at the local naval air base view
ing operations of the Pacific Coas,
aircraft squadron today.
The air chief arrived at March
Field yesterday on tour that will
take him to every army air base i'll
the country. Dawson inspected the
new S2,000,000 barracks and hangers
in company with Major Emmons, of
Washington, and Major Harmon,
post commandant.
Dawson is making the trip in a
Fokker transport ship piloted by
Lieutenant Maitland, who gained
fame in the San Francisco to Ha-
waii flight.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
NOTICE OF ESTRAY

Notice is hereby given that on the
first day of May, 1929, that the un.
dersigned took up on his promises,
west of Acacia school, the following
described animals to-wit:
colts, > black, ! sorrel,
broke.
The said animals are now confin-
cd at said premises, and within 80
days after the date of this notice,
if said animal is not claimed by the
owner thereof, they viii lbe deliver
cd to the constable of that town
ship, Imperial county, California,
for sale under Act 1000, General
Laws of California.
Dated May 18th, 1929.
(SignedD j. r ATKINS,
1923 Olive St
" II 81 oS J 4 II
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
Richardson Heads
Press OF State

EUREKA, Calf, May II. U.p)-
The California Press Association
today reelected Friend w. Richard
son, former governor of California,
for the 9th successive year, as
president of the organization.
Justus r. Craemer of Orange was
elected vice-president, Or;n A.
King of Sacramento secretary, and
Louis Meyer of Pittsburgh t.easur-
or.
The election was at today s con
cluding session of the 4lst excursion
of the association. The members
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
Valley Pioneers
Picnic Saturday

Ira Aten will be host Saturday to
the pioneers of the Imperial Valley
at his ranch two miles north of FL
Centre at the end of Fourth street.
Every valley pioneer whose resi-
dence here dates as far back as
January l, 1910 is invited to come
and bring his family. Guests are
asked to bring picnic lunches as
coffee, lee water and other picnic
trimmings will be furnished by
the Pioneer Society.
Last years pioneers picnic was
attended by some 500 old timers in
the valley and it is expected that
this year 5 gathering will be even
larger.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
Two Physicians
Go On Trial

GLENDALE, Calf, May Il. U.P)
Preliminary hearing for two
physicians, DR.. R. s Lanterman
and DIR. PENS Traxler, accused of
murder in connection with the
death of Delphinc Walsh, - year
old Hollywood dancer, started
shortly before noon today.
Dr. A. F. Wagner, autopsy sur
gcon for Los Angeles county, was
the first witness called. He testi-
fled that Miss Walsh died of gem
eral peritonitis after an illegal
operation.
Questioned by Deputy District
Attorney George Kemp, DR.. Wag-
ner said he did not believe the
operation was necessary to save the
girls life.
He said that he was unable to
say if the girls own efforts to
overcome her condition might have
contributed to the illness from
which she died.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14

left for their homes over the Red
wood route to San Francisco follow
ing the session.
Conclusion of the convention
marked the end of tour that start
ed from San Francisco last Thurs
day. Stops were made at Alturas,
Cal, Lakeview, Klamath Falls,
Medford and Grants Pass, Ore,
Crescent City and Eureka, Calf.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
COMMITS SUICIDE

CARUTHERS, Calf, May Ii.
U.p -Desp pondent and in i'll health
G. +. Raymond, former Terrence,
Calf, police chief and city council
man, committed suicide on his ranch
near here late yesterday. Raymond
shat himself.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
Baseball Results

Score of Today's Games as Furnish
ed by United Press Leased Wire
Up to 2:45 P. NJ.
NATIONAL
At New York
Cincinnati VS. New York. post
poned, rain.
At Brooklyn
Pittsburgh VS. Brooklyn, postponed
rain.
At Philadelphia
St. Louis VS. Philadelphia, post
poned, rain.
At Boston
Chicago 100 400 600 000-5 9
Boston 003 600 200 001--6 ii
Malone and Gonzales; Cantwell
Cooney and Taylor, Spohrer.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14

A White Leghorn hen belonging TO
Mrs. Fred INLAND, Portage, Wash
ington, recently laid an egg that
measured seven by nine inches in
its circumference.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
Girl Who Tried
To Burn College
Sent To Hospital

LOS ANGELES, May IA. W.H-
LYDIA Allen, 20, of Santa Paula, was
placed in Psychopathic ward of
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14
AMERICAN

At Chicago
Boston 100 00l 600 ) 0
Chicago 600 020 l3x-6 IL 0
Russell, CASTOR and Berry; Wei
land and Grouse.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-05-14

With practically all of the powers
represented in the reparations con-
ference in Paris agreed upon the
compromise plan submitted by Owen
D. Young, American chairman, fur
ther controversy was threatened by
Emile Moreau. above, chief French
delegate. He pointed out that under
the new plan France would receive
only about third Of the cost of
postwar restoration.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-21
CHICAGO Police
IN Big ROUNDUP
. CONTINUED from First Pagc)

random squads at work everywhere.
making arrests at street corners
anywhere they might come upon
persons with police records or who
were unable to give satisfactory ac-
counts of themselves.
With every police district in the
city participating, arrests were made
by the hundreds every hour. In
many cases officers and their pris-
oners waited for hours on the street
before the arrival OF patrol to
transport them TO the police station
As far AS was known no wanted"
man of especial note wcs taken. The
full result of the drive remained to
he seen at the special "show-up' to-
day when those arrested were to he
paraded before the victims Of recent
holdups and robberies for possible
Identification.
Caught Holding Up Detectives
One incident Of the drive was the
arrest OF Richard Klein. "a and
James Murphy, IS. said to be men
with sentences at San Quentin peni-
Tertiary behind them. Klein and
Murphy were holding up two plain
clothes detectives. not knowing they
were officers. when raiding squad
arrived and arrested them.
A close watch was kept on theater
crowds. police following the theory
that underw orld leaders would pur-
sue their usual custom Of attending
opening nights. Nathan Bunk"
racleteer and bootlegEer. Joe Glas-
er, resort keeper and Ben Sopkin.
wanted for questioning. were among
the dress suit victims taken.
At the opening of 4'Diamond Lii.
show OF the underworld where Of
licers expected to find several gang
sters. no arrests were made.
Hasten to Dismantle stills
In the outlying sections, after the
drive had been in progress several
hours. officers found evidence of the
fear that had been inspired. At one
place they came upon several men
hastily dismantiing five stills and
loading them in trucks in an alley
Politicians, bondsmen. lawyers
and judges were kept busy answer
ing calls for aid from those arrest
cd. but all captives were ordered
/ held "for investigation" and pleas
| for release were turned down.
Several hundred prisoners. how.
ever, were freed when investigation
! showed them to be law abiding.
Up to 1 a. m. today the raids had
! resulted in the seizure of IS shot.
guns and pistols
progress. only two minor holdup.
we're reported.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-21
City Items

The regular meeting of the
Daughters of Isabella will he held
tonight at o'clock. A card party
will follow the meeting.
Fresh cut roses. carnations. snap
dragons. calendulas and blue-lacc
flowers. Also large assortment of
pottcd plants at reasonable prices.
Flower Greenhouse. 1863 Stanley st.
Tel. 3S16W.-advt.
The annual meeting OF the direc-
tors of the Peoples Savings bank
on Broad street. will be held tonight
at 5 o'clock.
Suit for 800 was brought today
by Andrew Swanson against Eskcl
Hallsten of Ansonia. through Attor-
ney A. A. Greeberg. Property of the
defendant consisting of timers sup
plies in garage on Church street.
was attached by Constable Fred
Wrinkle.
Hugh s. McKenna, president OF
the KIwanis club and manager OF
the Hardware City Lumber Co.. is
spending the week in New York. at.
tending meeting of the New Eng
land Lumber Dealers association.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-21
HOLD war COUNCIL IN
INDIANA STANDARD FIGHT
Nine Directors and Col. Stewart 10
Into Session Today In Michigan
boulevard Office

Chicago, Jan. Il (UP)-A coun-
Gil Of war in the proxy fight between
John D. Rockefeller Jr., and Col.
Robert w. Stewart was held today
in the office Of the Standard Oil Co
of Indiana. .....-..
Nine directors of the Sf50.OO0,oOO
concern, and their chairman, COL
Stewart, went into session high
above Michigan avenue in the board
room of the big Standard Oil build
ing.
Beyond the announcement that
the meeting would transact routine
business, there was no indication OF
the preparations that were being
made to resist Rockefeller's cam
paign to have Col, Stewart removed
as chairman.
It was learned. however that
Stewart had brought back from New
York a renewed confidence that he
would be able to marshal enough
proxies at the March Z stockhold-
ers' meeting to retain his position.
Awaiting Stewart here after his
two-day invasion of Rockefeller's
own territory we're thousands OF
Stewart proxies which had been
mailed in to Edward G. Schubert.
president of the company. Schubert
and the other officers are backing
Stewart against Rockefeller because
of their confidence in the coloneIs
integrity and the phenomenal growth
Of the company under his admins
tration.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-21
DR.. LITTLE TO QUIT !.
AS MICHIGAN LEADER
CONTINUED from First PaEel


of social and sex adjustment. No
taunt OF improperly need be chant
ed by the virtuous. 1t Is merely .
matter Of common sense"
In support of that theory he is
sued ukase against campus use Of
motor cars. a policy which since has
been adopted by other universities.
His support Of the cause OF birth
control won for him widespread
critictsm. He defended his attitude
by stating that in the discussion OF
birth control he spoke as an indi-
vidual and not in his. capacity al
head Of the state university.
He il a director of the American
Birth Control League and president
Of the race betterment congress.
Educationallv. DIR. Little is a pro-
gressive. He advocates radical revi-
sion OF curricula of universities. spe-
cial efforts to encourage brilliant
minds rather than painstaking tink-
ering with general mediocrity and
cultivation of the mind rather than
the stuffing OF it with facts"
His university college," plan. un-
der which freshmen and sophomorcs
are segregated scholasticaliy and
considered, as on probation prior to
eetnring the university proper. was
one of his outstanding innovations
here. He made an attempt to hold
the interest of alumni in higher
education through organization OF
an alumni university" through
which post graduate study might be
continued.
DIR. Little was born in 1888. He
receive his A. r. from Harvard Uni
versity In 1910 and a Master OF
Science degrc in 1912. He held
various posts in Cambridge before
assuming the presidency OF Maine
in 1929.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-21
Col. james EMERSON
Dies in PHILADELPHIA

Philadelphia. Jan. Fl UP)--Co-
lionel James Elverson. publisher Of
the Philadelphia Inquirer. and poll
teal leader, died here at Z a. IN.
today.
DIR. Herbert Carpenter Colonel
Elverson's physician. said death was
due TO heart disease. Friends nf
the publisher said he seemed in the
best of health last night.
Born so years ago. the publishe-
succeeded his father as publisher Of
one of Philadelphia's morning news
papers.
lie acquired his title OF colonel
for service on the governors staff.
Tho publisher was found dead ir
his apart cnt in the EMERSON build
ing. which he built few years age
TO house his newspaper.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-21

Washington and holds q master o.
arts degree from the university.
The following men have sent &C.
ceptances and will be present at this
annual meeting: 4. H. Scott. F. r.
Gilpatric. NJ. J. Unkclbach. J. H.
Ward, E. l.. Warner. +. II. Powers,
W. H, Judd. H. o. Howard. +. W.
Pape, G. b. Taylor. G. l.. Loomis'
w. NJ. Greenstein. H. Beckwith. r.
A. Catlin. +. o. shjerden. c. T.
Morgan, Neil MacDougal. c. J. Law.
W. Il. Fletcher. H. Vessels. E.
Strong. Jr.. P. +. scully. H. c. Ca
pen, C. F. Atwatcr. i. NJ. lsleib'
II. Weldon, H. Bonney. i. Peters
Rev. Theodore Dunn. A. johnson, T.
Swanson. w. Milish. +. C. Wry. r.
sackett. N. c. Heisler, H. B. Brown.
W. H. Bacon. r.. s. Quimby. A. 'ku-
nero. f. l.. Teich. B. o. Holt. c. r.
Holt, C. o. Holt. T. +. Fry. E. 8.
Lackee. A. d. Hemingway. w. Bar
raclough. H. N. Knapp. f. L. War
rem and Col. w. w. Bullen.
The Scout office will accept tele-
phone reservations up 10 CloCh
tonight from scout leaders. troop
committeeman, council members,
scout dads. and any other men il,
the community who desire to hear
Mr.. Berg.
Court of Honor Session
The regular monthly session OF
the court of honor will be held on
Wednesday evening in the vestry OF
the First Congregational church.
corner of Church and Main streets.
beginning at $3.50 o'clock.
All brown test cards and merit
badge applications must be turned
in to the scout office before Tues
day noon In order to be acted on at
this session. All scouts who failed
to attend the December court are
asked to be present at this meeting
George b. Taylor is chairman OF
the court, and other members are
r. A. Catlin. Arthur Ames. Neil
MacDougal and Charles Morgan.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-21
. Members of House at
White House Breakfast

Washington. Jan. 81 R-Con-
tinulng his series OF congressional
breakfast parties, President Coolidge
had as his guests mt the White
House today % members of the
house. ) Of them republicans.
The republicans were: L=avitt. Of
Montana; kiess Of PennsyIva mia !:
Parker OF New York: w. T. I'itz-
gerald Of Ohio; Smith Of Idaho:
kopp Of Iowa: Luce of Massachu-
actts: White of Maine; Norm of
Pennsylvania: Robinson of Ken
lucky: Britten Of Illinois; Nestal of
Indiana: knutson Of Minnesota
Beers of Pennsylvania. and Elliott of
Indiana.
The democrats were: Sears Of
Florida. Hudsp"th and Tumncrs OF
Texas; Conn"ry Of Wa sachuset.e;;
Qun Of Nj ssissinpi: Ninson nd
Boil Of Georgia Stevenson Of South
Carolina: Evans OF Montana and
Davis Of Tennessee.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-21
SOLOMON STORY
IS Pure Fiction


and wine I (SolOmon) noticed that
she was deadly white. but I did not
suspect treachery. When Mott pour
ed out the wine In cups. noticed
that Amento did not hold out his
hand for his cup. Nevertheless. still
unsuspccting | raised the cup to my
lips.
Standing Near
"Moti who was standing beside
me. instantly snatched tho cup and
drank the contents herself. For a
few minutes she remained standing,
while I seemed to turn to stone.
Her father with a cry of rage
fed from the room.
shortly after Mott staggered AMI
fell dying into my arms. The wick
ed Amento tried to poison me. but
his daughter. my beloved wife. saw
cd my life at the sacrifice OF her
own"
In recognition Of his deep love for
his wife and her loyalty and self
sacrifice, the scroll said. Solomon
with his own hands placed on her
1OTenPdu Il UfdkHIIlCCHl tTON u pr
scented to him by his people on the
twenty-fifth anniversary OF his As
cession.
The burial chamber OF Mott WIS
said by the newspaper to exceed N
nlasnficence the famous one Of
King t--Ankh- Amen. 1t was fill.
ed with objects Of marvellous beauty
and great value. including golden
coffin. The body was wrapped n
richest coverings set with precious
stones and the finger bore several
rings. The crown was :ct with
.sapphiros, cmcralds and pearls.
The book OF king. name. as one
of the 700 wives of Solomon, who
rciencd in the tenth century y. -.
the daughter Of an Egyptian phar.
oah Solomon built special palac,
for her. Her father Is credited wi;.1
having given territory to Solomo OF
although he is also stated to have
harborcd some of solomon's en-.
! cnies.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-21

to 5000 different towns and cities
The mail left Toledo. o., saturday
Postal officials said a total of g.
planes would be required TO COM
plete the delivery.
The planes comprised all types
from small biplanes to five ira
motored Ford planes carrying NOR"
than q ton each. Six army pursuit
planes flew to Dayton, o.. to watch
the stunt. The Significance TO tn"
army and navy officials was said to
be based ON the countrys prepared
ness for rapid transportation OF
commodities in time OF war.
Lieut.. Wright, flying an emergency
plane from Hartford to I'ad'ey held
in New York Saturday night, mad"
the first night air mail trip ever
made from New York TO Boston.
when he returned. liz left Nladley
field ut 1885 p. m. ana arrived AZ
Rrajnard field at lo:1o a. M. taklhs
an hour and IS minutes as compare"
to the 30 minute flying time IN the
daylight. He lift Immediately Tor
Eoston, arriving there at l:'o a. M
making this trip in just five minutes
nore than is required during the
1av. He left Boston a. 90 a. H.
md arrived in Hartford at ":l'' Jaw
ing an hour and 20 minutes 70 re-
lucn.
r-ho original plan was for IHn''h-
ant Wright to leave I'a'1e! hol1 ear
is Saturday evening. but WAS oe'aE'''
whom a Ford tri-mctorod plan" car
,,i,~ mani for Connecticut and Ros-
tom b,eY n tire a; B. lfon'". Ia W.
Douglas planes from Hadiey "'
eew 70 BeIfontc aud took over 'h''
cargo ri two Ford tri-mctored sh'pS
tbore. r, turning 10 Now Rrnnsw'h'
ieut l.. Wright called upon Sffr'-
tary Ralph n. Benson Of tn" 'haf"-
her Of Commerce today ana DISCUSS
oil the prospects for an airport III
New Britain.
Lieutenant Wright said he mas
landed and taken off from me En-
r,an farm. which is tho plot hhoer
consideration hero. and Is a','e en-
tbusiastjc in his RECOMMENDATIONS VI
that plot for an air field. re Sa''
he and others interested in the oe-
vc,opment OF New Britain are keen
in seeing an airport here and ass"r-
ed Mr.. Benson that any help he may
be able 10 give the local Chamber OF
Commerce and common council COM
mittees on this project is at their
DISPOSAL.
The local aviator tells an amusing
incident which occurred to him "hlIe
experjencing some motor trouble ny
ing over the town OF Webster one
night last week. 1t was iarN ana
inclined to be foggy and he fouhd IL
necessary to light and throw OUT a
flare to illuminate the vicinity ana
help him locate an emergency hfid.
The fare Illuminated the entire town
as bright as day and hundreds OF
pcoplc rushed out Of their homes.
thinking there was big fire in town.
Ne was enabled by the light OF TINS
fare TO locate a field upon which ne
landed.