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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-05

commission to look into the matter OF
law enforcement and that pending a
report of the commission, 1t was essen
tial that part of the prohibition en-
forcement agencies should be, trans
ferred from the Treasury Department
to the Department of Justice, Senator
Jones said he heartily approved the
plan for the appointment Of the COM
mission, Indeed. he sponsored a resolu-
ton in the Senate, along with Senator
Edge of New Jersey, looking to the ap-
pointment of just such a commission.
He said that he would approve the
transfer of the prohibition unit, as a
whole, from the Treasury Department
to the Department of Justice. but he
indicated that he was opposed to break
ing up the unit as 1t now exists.
Sheppard Voices Approval.
Senator Sheppard of Texas, Demo-
crat, another ardent dry, said:
IT heartily approve of President
Hoover's announcements concerning
law enforcement and his statement that
he intends to see that prohibition laws
are carried out. Lam gratified that he
should have made so strong state
rnent. It is the strongest statement ever
made to the country by any President
in regard to prohibition enforcement. ]
sincerely hope that he will succeed"
Representative Luce of Massachusetts
said:
"The inaugural address of President
Hoover was admirable. He dealt with
the problems confronting the country in
a mastery way
Representative Treadway OF Massa-
-. Il hn hnN i'm
pressed particularly with President Hoo
ver's treatment of the relationship
which the Government bears to bust
ness. Mr.. Treadway is the ranking
Republican member of the House ways
and means committee, which Is now
working on a tariff. bill for submission
to the new Congress when 1t meets in
special session in April. He said he
would await with interest the message
of Mr. Hoover on the tariff, which the
President promised in his address OF
today.
Senator Schall of Minnesota, Repub-
lican, expressed the highest approval of
President Hoover's address, as did 9TH
err Republican Senators and members
of Congress.
Wet members of the Senate and
House were not so enthusiastic with
regard to Mr.. Hoover's address. They
professed, however, satisfaction that Mi.
Hoover proposed to appoint commits
sion to investigate the cause of law
violation, believing. they said that such
an investigation would indicate clear
ly the evils of prohibition and the i'm
possibility of enforcing 1t.
Henry H. Curran, president Of the
Association Against the Prohibition
Amendment, said:
1.-THE fact that great part of the
American people strongly object to the
eighteenth amendment Is the real
causes of abuse under it,
II am glad the Presidents commits
sion is gong to turn its eyes in that di-
rection."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-05
ADAMS MAY TAKE
NAVAL OATH TODAY
Air of Expectancy Prevails Among
Employees of Department About
New Secretary.

Navy Department officials looked for
ward today to greeting their new chief,
Charles Francis Adams of Massachu-
sets. Tentative arrangements called
for swearing in the new Secretary OF
the Navy at 2:30 O'Clock this afternoon.
Former Secretary Curtis d. Wilbur
and the former Assistant Secretary, z.
Douglas Robinson, however. were on
hand early to wind up details of their
Offices.
Various officials dropped in to say
farewell to them and there was an air
of expectancy about the department,
with employees eager to obtain inforna-
ton about the new Secretary and his
Assistant Secretaries.
During the early part of the day
presents of flowers were received for
Mr.. Adams. but these were shrouded
in secrecy. although it was learned that
one was from a prominent yacht club
with which the Bay Slater is affiliated.
Several important matters await the
new Secretary's attention, including the
making of contracts for the construc-
ton of the Is new cruisers and one
airplane carrier recently authorized by
Congress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-05
Secret of Lindy's
Driving With Arm
In Sling Revealed
Flyer Steers With Left
Hand and Fiancee
Shifts Gears.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY. March 5.-The secret
OF Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's driving
an automobile with one arm was re-
vealed today.
Since his crash at valbuena Field last
week he has driven frequently, some
times on fairly long trips, with his right
arm bandaged and in sling, quite out
of commission.
He. steers with his left arm while
his fiancee, Miss Anne Morrow, who
always sits beside him, shifts the gears,
Despite the task of mobilization of
Mexico's air forces to meet rebel at
tackers repairs on Col. Lindbergh's
damaged plane were proceeding today.
When they are finished, and possibly
before, II he can borrow plane. he is
expected to leave for the United States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-05

the political equation and then con-
cludeS:
1.-The government is sure it possesses
strength sufficient to dominate the revo-
luton in short time not only because
the greater part of the army has re-
manned loyal, but because in districts
where the revolt has broken out there
are parts of the army which have not
Joined the rebels Moreover the gov
eminent is confident the force Of public
opinion is with it,"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-05

to take charge of his own troops in lower
Sonora.
Reports from Juarez, resort town just
across the border from Ell Paso, Tex,
said the population was greatly excited.
and that the city was under federal
guard to prevent surprise attack by
revolutioniSts.
The concentration of 5000 revolution
airy troops at Navajoa, Sonora, was re-
ported. 1t was learned that arms and
ammunition for 5000 soldiers had been
unloaded in the Mayo River Valley
region by the rebels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-05
Keyes' Second Trial DELAYED.

LOS ANGELES, March L9.--Triai
of former District Attorney Asa Keyes
on bribery charges in connection with
the A. I. Lasker embezzlement case was
postponed until April yesterday be-
cause of the illness of Ben Getzoff.
former tailor. Keyes. GetZoff and
E. H. Rosenberg were convicted re-
Gently of bribery conspiracy In the
Julian Petroleum Corporation fraud
cases
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-05
Japanese Official Slain.

TOXIC. March S (F.srSenji Yama..
motto, proletarian member of the Japa-
nese Diet, was assassinated today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-05
BYRD IS NARROWED
BY ICE FOR WINTER;
SHIPS ARE HELD UP

Continued From First Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-05
LEGISLATORS HAIL
Mr.. HOOVER'S VIEWS
ON DRY ENFORCEMENT

Continued From First Page.)
The Washington times., 1929-05-24
4. R., Junior, Appointed
Governor of Porto Rico

Theodore Roosevelt has been Of
fered and will accept the post Of
governor of Porto Rico. II was
learned in an official quarter yester.
day He is to succeed Horace Tow.
ner. who soon is to retire.
Colonel Roosevelt now Is on q
hunting expedition In remote Asia
and the White House had some DIFF.
flculty In reaching him. His brother,
Kermit, cabled from Shanghai that
the offer would be acceptable.
The Washington times., 1929-05-24
FRANCE OFFERS
temptations !
To TEUT0NS

PARIS, May "a (I.N.s. The large
number Of Germans who form the
vanguard OF the early tourists ar
: irving in France. have induced some
Of the French shopkeepers and res
tauranteurs to add third language
to the signs In their windows indi.
eating that Man Spricht Deutach,
German is spoken here
If there is any war feeling still
dormant, 1t is we'll disguised, for
the Frenchman. to all appearances,
likes the German tourist who under.
takes his journey in methodical
fashion and knows exactly what ne
wants to see.
Like Good Food
"And. although always careful
about the prices. goes where there
{ Is good food and plenty Of 1t.
The German influx Is attributed
70 the many newly-organized tours
between Germany and France. Many
OF them come all the way from
Berlin by autobus After sightsee.
Ing in the capital they drive on
to the Riviera, Brittany and Italy.
Germans are In majority among
the early tourists. while Americans
run them a close second. English
Spaniards and Scandinavians tie for
third place, with South Americans
for fourth.
Faster Boat Trains
American visitors arriving at
Cherboarg will soon find to their
great delight that the journey from
this city to the capital is little lon
ger than the short ride, from Le
Havre. which probably induces many
Of them to use the French Line
boats.
Experiments made by the French
State Railway proved that the new
est type Of oil-burning locomotives
can make the entire run in three
hours and IS minutes. exclusive Of
stops at Caen and Nantes, main.
tanning an average speed Of 20
miles per hour.
Az soon as certain notifications
In the tracks are completed. the
ultra-fast trains will be run regu-
iarly between Cherbourg and Paris.
The Washington times., 1929-05-24

White buckskin golf oxfords, trim-
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AAA s, 51s, 6, 61s, T1S and 8. IA
Az, s, 51SA6, 61s, z, 71a and 8. A 4,
Az, s, 61s, 6, GA, Z, 71s, and 8. B
S15, a, AZ, 5, 51S, s, 61IS, Z. G S11a, 4,
Az, 5, 81, 61a and7.
The Washington times., 1929-05-24
Health and Beauty
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The Washington times., 1929-05-24
Because of Broken Sizes 587 Pairs
Pumps and OrfOrds Radically Reduced
S 7.35 Were
I $40 and $3.50

Patent leather pumps are in the fol
lowing sizes-AAA 5, s. 81, Z and s..
AA A. Az, s, 51a, 6, 61S and Z. A a,
Az, 8, 51z, 6, g, ~ and 9. B 31a, 4,
~, 5, 51z, 6, 61z and Z. CS, 81s, 4,
Az, 81, 511s, 8, 6i15 and Z.
The Washington times., 1929-05-24

Black patent leather footwear. Sizes
as folIowsAAA s, 51s, 6. 611za, z, 711bs,
and 5. AA Az, s, 51s, s, 6ls, ~ and
8. A, 41a..5, 51s, 8, z. B 31S, 4, 41S,
s, 61s, IS. 61S, 711S and 8. G 9, S1s, 4,
Az, 3, 51a, g. 61a and Z.
The Washington times., 1929-05-24
Further Reductions IN the Clearance -Wonens Footwear
$O.35 Were
$3.50 to $18

This group includes shoes Of brown calf blue and brown
tweeds, auntan kid genuine brown and black izardin
these sizes-AAA s. 5S 6 61h, and 8. AA 41a, 5. 61
s, 61 71a. IA AZ, s, 55, g. 61h and 81 S12, a, A.
5, 5h, 6, z, 7K. C s, <315, A, 4H, s, 619 and Z.
The Washington times., 1929-05-24

This group includes shoes >of gray kid,
blue kid and red kid. The sizes included
are--AAAs6, 51s, s and T.. AA 5, 511S,
s, 61s and z. A 4, AZ, s, 51a, 61S. B
81S, 4, 41a, s, 51S, s. 61s and z. c
s1s, 4. 8 and 7.
The Washington times., 1929-05-24

woMAN's SHOES THIRD FLOOR
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05
BUYER OFFERED
GREATER VALUE
IN AUTO DOLLAR

Although it costs 3S per cent more
to live today than it did in 1914,
the purchasing power of the auto
mobile dollar has increased Il per
cent in that period, according to
leading sta;isticians.
''Bv contrast with l. years ago,
the $1,000 spent for an automobile
today buys exactly 81, ,l30 worth of
car, said l.. &. rccd, general sales
manager Of the De Soto division of
Chrysler Motors, in recent inter
view mt the company head offices
at Detroit.
Cost OF living figures prepared
by the National Industrial Confer
encc Board, Inc, short time ago,
show the dollar has fallen to 81
cents in purchasing Pc during
this time. On the other hand, there
has been marked increase in the
value of the dollar invested in the
automobile, the computation of the
ear dollars purchasing power being
arrived at by dividing the annual
production into the total annual val
lie Of output in the industry.
1t is particularly interesting 10
note that in terms of. staple farm
products the ear costs the farmer
from IS to - per cent less today
/ than in 1913. In other words, tn,
exchange value of wheat, corn. cot;
| ton. wool or beef for motor vehicles
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05

log, landing on a soft patch of moss,
all of a sudden Uncle Wiggily saw
something red cleaning in the
green grass and he knew he had
found the Strawberries.
And what lovely, large ones
they rre!' he said in delight as he
knelt down ON the moss and began
picking them. They will make Il
fine cake and hope Nurse Jane
will give me one slice and part of
another. love strawberry short
cake.
Then. all of sudden, Uncle
/. Wigghy happened to remember that
he had brought with him no basket
in which TO put the berries. Nor had
:. he a pail or pan or anything which
would hold the red fruit.
THAT was queer of me- chuck
led Mir. I.ongearS. Rather silly |
might say. The idea of coming after
strawberries and bringing nothing
to put them in. Oh, but there's my
hat. | can fill that and it will hold
a great many.
nclc NiIgllN : taIl silk hat was
as good rs pail, and it would have
been very good in which to pick
strawberries. The only trouble was
that Uncle Wiggily had come to the
woods without his hat. Very often
in the warm summer he wore no hat
and he had none on now SO of
coursr, he couldn't pat any s:ra"-
b rrieS in il.
''Dear me- exclaimed the rab-
bit gentleman. This is most silly!
| shall have 10 carry rs many ber-
rics aS ! can in my paws, take them
home and then come back with a
basket 10 get more. That 5 what II
do. -
It did not TAX long to pick two
paws full OF the red berries They
were not enough for u short cake,
but they were better than none. So
holding the berries carefully in his
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05
IMPERIAL VALLEY NEEDS
TINE TO WAKE UP

Those Americans who believe that many of us take
the Red menace in this country too seriously will pro-
badly change their attitudes when they read of the
juvenile Red summer camps in several portions of
California and in other states of the Union
In San Bernardino county over the weekend, the
authorities ralded and closed up such camp in which
40 children of both had been receiving instruction
in Red doctrines. Sanitary and moral conditions at the
camp were reported to be particularly bad Worse
even is the knowledge that two of youngsters
were beng taught to grow up with hatred for the
United States in their hearts, and being educated so
that they could go in the world to bring countless
others under the Red banner.
Thirteen adult persons connected with the camp
placed under arrSst and will probably be tried on
charges of criminal syndicalism There are one or
two so-called American" in the group, but the
most of them are names that Immediately bring up
mental picture of European countries Investigation
proved that these adults have legal right to be in this
country, having been properly admitted.
But there is moral reason why they should be
permitted to remain here. Those who come to Amer-
from foreign countries must be willing to change
themselves and their beliefs to conform to American
standards. They must not be allowed to attempt to
change American ideals and beliefs suit themselves
There should be some way of making them forfeit
their right to be in the United States if the Constu
on OF the United States is not good enough for them
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05
CALIFORNIAN TO AID WAR ION
MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY

since 1889. in Australia since 1887,
Bermuda since 1850. in Hawaii
since 1910, and during the present
year i has been found in florida.
Il 5 an important pest on both
deciduous and citrus fruits, but in
regions where deciduous fruits con
stitute an important crop it is a
more serious pest on these fruits
than an citrus. This is due Ia the
fact that most citrus fruits mature
during the cooler part Of the year
when :hc fly is less active, or in
active, and also to the fact that
there IS a greater mortality OF the
Younger stages of the lily in the
case # citrus fruits.
Other flies which Professor
Quayla describes in the bulletin are
the Mexican fruit fly. the West In
Cian fruit fly, tile melon fly, the
Give fly. the apple maggot, the
cherrt- fruit fly, the currant fly.
walnu+ husk fly, seavenger fly. and
the sc"venger beetle.
Professor Quayle says: Larvae
found in fruits, nuts, or vegetables
should be placed in about 80 per
cent alcohol Of two per cent for
maliH and sent to the University
Of California at Berkeley or River
side 20 the State Department Of
Agriculture. Sacramento, or TO the
count horticultural commissioner.
Larvae are better preserved if they
are first killed in boiling water
and then placed for few hours
each in % per cent. 80 per cent, and
- per cent alcohol. >
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05

has become from one and third
tc two times as great.
"This new hign standard in value
is direct result of modern scicnti.
fic manufacturing methods. Due 20
these methods it has been possible
to build finer ears and offer them
TO the public at lower prices than
ever before in the history of the in.
dustrv. In the DE Soto Six unusual
value for "A moderate investment is
found, graphic example of the in
crease in the automobile dollar.
''Cnder present d.y conditions.
there is no reason why people seek
ing low priced, six cylinder ear
cannot get quality, roominess, style,
performance and dependability at n
moderate cost. This is just what
Chrysler Motors offers in the DE
Soto Six and it was made possible
by the fact that ehrysler already
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05
Bedtime Stories
By HOWARD E. GAEIS
Copyright, 1928, by Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate
UNCLE WIGGILy'S STRAW
BERRIES

.'Wait minute, M dear
Wiggy,' called Mrs. Longears t.
her husband one morning as he
opened the front door OF his hollow
stump bungalow. "Wait, my
dear.
"Wbat is it, il yoa plcase?''
politely asked the rabbit gentle
man, holding one hand on the knob
to keep the door open 50 he could
Jump if he needed to. The reason
[ ncle Wiggilv did this was be-
caus. once his wife had bashed a
pig gentleman over the head with
broom. and il wasn't in fun.
either. Bur Mr.. Twistytail, the pig
lad gone up Mrs. Longears
front steps with muddy paws.
That $ why h was bashed.
"Wil YOU please bring home
some strawberries - asked the rab-
bit lady Of her husband. and Uncle
Wiggily came back into the hall
when he saw that his wife had no
broom in her paw.
- Strawberries? - asked Uncle
Wiggiiy. d" Are You going to make
some ice cream 20 His eyes opened
wide with delight.
- Not icr cream, but strawberry
shoct cake answered Mrs. Long
ears and Uncle WiggiIy jumped up
in the air and cracked his paws to-
gether three times. Then he laugh
cd ana said:
"Oa, JOY. How | love straw
berry short cakc,'
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05
CALIFORNIA APPARENTLY SAFE

Announcement is made by the California Develop
ment Association that survey conducted by special
committee of the organization shows this state be
free from the Mediterranean fruit fly pest.
similar survey by the agricultural officials of
the state, which will be intensive than the first
not yet complete but reports state that trace
of the pest has yet been found within the borders
of the state.
This is indeed gratifying to all who have read of
the destruction which the pest has done in
Florida, and who realize what it would to Cal
forna the pest permitted get foothold here.
These favorable reports do not mean that the
fight prevent infestaon to be given up. strict
quarantine is to be maintained has been the
heretofore according the horticultural authorities
California has the potential power to recover
from any natural disaster but it would be crippled
for years should the fruit fly pest obtain foot
hold here Any that perpetual vigilance may cost
is money we'll invested if it prevents debacle such
Florida has experienced. That states unhappy
periencc should be q warning to
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05
RIDES FOR BRUINS

Los ANGELES, Aug. ). W.p -
The University Of California, at Los
Angeles. at its new location at
West~ood, near here. was assured Of
adequate transportation for students
today with the announcement Of uni
versity authorities that the Los An
geles Motor Coach Company aud
the Santa Monica Bay District
Transit Company Will operate buss-
es to the new campus starting with
the opening Of the school September
20.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05

paws, Uncle Wiggily began to hop
toward his bungalow.
But if you have ever tried to
hurry along, with both your hands
full Of scaslclls perhaps. or eggs. or
lolIypops or anything like that, YOU
know how hard it is. You have TO 90
slowl. and carefully and you ma
Slip and stumble and you put out
tnc hand to save yourself from Il
fall and then you must let go OF
whatever YOU are CARRYING and it is
lots Of trouble.
Uncle Wiggily found it so. And
all of a sudden his nose began to
tickl". He wanted to scratch it but
he couldn I with both paws filled
with strawberries and he just had to
drop them to stop that tickling.
Then Uncle Wiggiy said: con,
dear!' And red robin bird up in
tree asked: What 5 the mat.
ter?'
~ haven't anything to carry
Nurse James short cake strawber-
ries in but my paws said the
bunny uncle. and I'M afraid III
spill them, and my nose tickles and
'vc got to come back for NOR
berries, all because forgot to
bring u basket. y
"'Well, here is basket for
you' said the robin. SO he gave
Uncle WiggiIy an old nest that
WASH I needed any more for all the
little birds had been hatched. The
nest was like basket.
Uncle Wiggily fastened handle
Of grass on the old bird . nest, put
his berries in it, picked more and
hoped home with them 50 Mrs.
Longcars could make the cake.
Nurse Jane had happy birthday.
And if the coal man will wash his
face before he plays with the white
poodle dog, you shall next hear
about lost Jacko.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05

was building fine ears when the De
Soto Six was introduced, already
practising the most scientific pro
duction economies and already had
under proper control those raw ma
terial sources essential in the build
ing of fine aTt tomobiles.
1.-THE unparalleled public aeeep.
tarcc of the DE Soto Six is evidence
that the public has appreciated the
value il offers for a low cxpendi'
turc'
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05

But this ism t for you, spoke
his wife. Now listen,' she went
on as she saw Uncle Wiggily open
his mouth to say something 1t is
Nurse Jane 5 birthday and am
going to make the cake TO surprise
her. That's why | want the straw
berries
"Oh, then of course III bring
YOU the sweetest, reddest and larg-
est ones | can find, promised Mr..
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05
TEN YEARS AGO
AnonSt 8 1910

John Bruner, owner of the Prin-
cess hotel of this city, purchased
the Oregon hotel building and fur
II fshings from the G.. NJ. Ranch
Saturday for cash consideration of
$4,000.
County Clerk NJ. S. Cook and
family have returned from an eX-
tended vacation in the Kern river
district.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-08-05

Longears. For welI he knew that
when Nurse James cut her birthday
s.rawj erry short cak' she would
give lin some. Nurse Jane Fuzzy
Wuz2y was kind.
Away hoppcd the rabbit gentle
man over the fields and through
the woods to find u bed where the
red strawherri's were sleeping be-
Meath the green leaves. Uncle Wig
gily knew Of such a bed near Il
dinglv dell through which ran a
littl- brook that sang songs to the
flowers which leaned over 10 ct Il
drink.
When ne had jumped over IN old