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Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08
Angels Leading
Coast League
(By United Press Leased Wire)

(By United Press Leased Wire)
Los Angeles, at the conclusion of
the first week of play in the see
ond half of the Pacific Coast Lea,
que season, was at the top of the
percentage column with a record of
seven games won and one lost to-
day.
The Angeles clinched the first
position Sunday by taking both
ends of double bill while San
Francisco was splitting games with
Seattle. The Seals are in second
place with Hollywood third and the
Missions fourth.
Walsh of the Angels was given an
eight run lead in the first two in,
nings of the morning game, -hc
final score being IA to 4. In the af-
ternoon session Baecht held the
Portland Ducks scoreless until The
final inning. The score was 10 to l..
San Francisco took the morning
game with Seattle, IA to IL, and
the afternoon contest went to ehe
Indians, s to 6.
The Mission Reds, winners of the
first half of the season, won bota
games with Oakland to take the
series five games to three. The score
of the morning clash was to ]
and the nightcap-5 to 9.
Sacramento brought it's losing
streak to an end by winning both
games. The morning game at Stock
ton found the Senators triumphing
over Hollywood 2 to 0 and the af.
ternoon clash at Sacramento found
the locals winning to 6.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08
Pasadena Editor
Is Visitor Here

G. c. Hurley, of the Pasadena
tStar-News, former editor OF tue
Imperial Valley Press, was visitor
in this city today and paid call
at the Press office.
Hurley was editor here during
the World War, and related incl
dents of the stirring days when
patriotism was at fever heat. lie
expressed his surprise at El Centro's
growth in the last decade and ex'
planned that he always had faita
in the future of Imperial Valley,
acquiring some land during bis
stay here which he still owns.
"'Things look very good down
here Hurley said, 'and wish
had time 20 visit many old friends
here. Business demands an immc-
datc return to Pasadena, but |
hope to come down again for II
longer stay
ii. j. Wilder. farm advisor of San
Bernardino county, is in Europe.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08

row.
d. Darto. the driver of the car,
was taken to the Lincoln hospital.
Los Angeles, Saturday night suf-
fcring from "a broken back and a
number of smashed ribs. He was
sent by train.
c. Bardonna, who was also in
iured in the accident is reported to
be recovering. He was brought to
the FL Centric hospital Friday for
x-ray examination.
l.. G.. Servacs. who was seriously
injured in another automobile ac-
eident near Seeley few hours at
ter the Hotville wreck, was taken
to the Good Samaritan hospital ut
Los Angeles in Lemons ambula nee
last night. Servaes suffered a com
pound fracture of the right leg ard
a possible broken back.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08
Dividend Notice
BANK OF ITALY

National Trust & Savings Association
For the half year ending June 80,
1929, dividend has been declared
at the rate of four per cent per an
mum On Savings Deposits, payable
on and after July /; 1929. Dividends
not called for are added to and bear
the same rate of interest =. as the
principal ffromy July /, 1929. = = .
SAVINGS DEPOSITS
Made to and Including
WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1929
Will Earn Interest From July /, 1929
James A. Bacigalupi,
President
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08
Fatal Crash is
Termed Accident

The inquest in the death of
Allesandro Trabasso, 6S, killed on
the Holtville highway, the after
noon ef the Fourth of July, was held
today and verdict of accidental
death by reason of an automobile
wreck was returned.
The aged ranch worker will be
buried here, his daughter, Mrs.
Anytime Angelo of Meyersdale, Pa.
wiring this morning to Lemons
funeral parlors to take care of the
services. 1t was first planned to
ship the body back east. The fun
eral will probably be held tomor
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results
Chicago Is, Boston 4.
Pittsburgh IL, Brooklyn s.
New York S-S, Cincinnati o..
Only games scheduled.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08
WATCHING THE
SC0REB0ARD
(By United Press)

Yesterdays Hero-Teddie Lyons,
White Sox pitcher who plastered
the second straight defeat of the
Philadelphia Athletics, 9 to 3. He
kept the Athletics eight hits scat
tered.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08

The St. Louis Browns won the
second game in "the battle for see
ond place in the American League
by trimming the New York Yankees,
to .. The victory elevated the
Browns to within four points of the
Yanks.
Earl Whitehill allowed but four
hits and Detroit beat Washington,
9 to l. Fothergill and Alexander
made home runs.
Cleveland broke even in double
header with the Boston Red Sox,
winning the first game, 4 to 2, and
dropping the five inning second
game, 3 to 0.
The New York Giants took two
games from Cincinnati, 8 to and
to 7, gaining half game in the
National League race. Fitsimmons
held the Reds to four hits in the
first game
With Grantham, Comorosky,
Brame and Fussell hitting home
runs, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat
Brooklyn, II to 6, and retained the
National League lead
Hammering Jones and Brandt for
10 hits the Chicago Cubs beat the
Boston Braves, - to 4. Hornsby
and Mcmillan hit homers.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08

FIRE WEATHER FORECAST
Fog near coast with fair in the in
terror; rising temperature and de-
creasing humidity in the interior;
gentle northerly winds.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08
TTEALTH after 4ol depends

TTEALTH after 40l depends
III largely upon proper tunc-
fioning of kidneys. 1870 OF poi
sons from the system are ex-
creted by these vital organs
Highest medical authority veri-
hes this.
6ooo of men and women past
40 show evidence of kidney dis
orders in some form; often un-
known TO the persons so attilc-
ted. for there are no warning
symptoms.
The reason, say doctors, is this;
Kidneys, through constant ex-
cretion of waste matter are over
worked. Wear and tear begins TO
show at 40. Congestion occurs,
adding further 10 their burden.
Poisons which should be elm
mated, are harbored and turned
back into the system. II is here
that more serious diseases
originate. :,
To combat this prevalent all
ment. doctors urge the drinking
TET.EPHONE CALEXIC,
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08

A bankers field day wishing
farm in the San Fernando valley,
Los Angeles county, drew 110 visi-
tors.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results
Cleveland 40. Boston 23.
st. Louis :, New York ,.
Chicago 9, Philadelphia 3.
Detroit 9, Washington /.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08
BASEBALL
STANDINGS
COAST LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

Missions As, Oakland IL.
Sacramento -, Hollywood 0-6.
Los Angeles 14-I0, Portland Al.
San Francisco lie, Seattle lis
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08

Kings county sent 30 COWS to the
butcher from tested dairies in Mag
out of 1.121 tested.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA-Fair
tonight and Tuesday with high fog
extreme west portion tonight; nor
winds.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08
THE WEATHER

LOS ANGELES AND VICINITY
Fair tonight and Tuesday with
moderate temperature. Cloudy or
foggy in the morning.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08
So. California
Sport Briefs

Les ANGELES, July s. U.H =
Tod Morgan. the junior lightweight
champion, will enter the ring 10
Z favorite over Goldie Hess for
their 10 round non-title bout here
tomorrow night.
An injury to Morgan S nose, at
first thought to be serious, has heal
ed and he will be in excellent con-
dition when the bell rings.
Hess must weight more than l5o
pounds, eliminating any chance for
the title changing hands and tax
ing Hess beyond his best fighting
poundage.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08

LOS ANGELES, July s. U.R) =
Will Rogers and his horse spilled
without injury to either during the
sixth chukker of yesterday S polo
game between the Midwick and the
Uplifters clubs. viii scored two
goals but his Uplifters were on the
short end of an to score.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-08

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chance 10 repair.
Thus, on eminent medi-
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health.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15

NEW YORK, Feb. While the Byrd Antarctic Expedition is un- loading its supplies on the ice at the Bay Of Whales tle south polar winter is approaching rapidly.
 It is not unusual, says Dr. Rob ert Cushman Murphy, Antarctic explorer of the American Museum of Natural History, for winter con ditions to sweep down in Febru- ary over the Antarctic continent which is a solid sheet of ice about the size of the United States. No where upon it's expanse except at a few points about it's border has there yet been discovered any epreak in the ice sheet sufficient to expose bare ground enough to col lect a little of the summer sun s heat to stay the chill of amending ice.
 Winter" says Dr. Murphy. may
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
BLEAK pEsoLATIoN

VIENNA, Feb. 15.-Unrelent.ng snow, ice and wind today trans. formed Southeastern Europe into bleak desolation with scores of deaths from cold, influenza, pneu- monia and even starvation.
 faAe popafous cities are covered with heavy mantles Of snow while great rivers like the Danube are frozen from one end to the other.
 All parts of the Balkans report the worst human suffering from weather conditions in 250 years. People are fleeing from snowbound cities by caravans. Forty gypsies perished while crossing the frozen Draya river.
 Everywhere throughout the Bal kans, carcasses of horses, cows and sheep are seen in the snow.
 The Hungarian Government an nounces that if the snow continues it will soon be without light and heat because of the coal shortage.
 The Bratislava Express is inn prisoned in a dark two-mile tunnel both ends being choked with snow.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
COLD WAVE CAUSES GREAT SUFFERING
Pressing Temperatures
 Continue m Many Areas
 fn Europe;Food Shortage

LONDON, Feb. 15.-The extreme Icold wave over Europe lightened today a few degrees but suffering increased due to depletion of fuel and food.
 In Czechosiovakia 143 trains car rying passengers have been taken off in order that coal might be rushed to freezing communities in Austria and Hungary.
 In Berlin appeals are posted in Universities for volunteers for the Ignite fields to increase the coal output
 The weather in Poland has mod erated but railways are still block ed by snow.
 A young peasant bride, going to church for her wedding, died of cold in a sleigh.
 Southeastern Europe continued to endure freezing weather. All countries in that section reported famine in coal, water and food.
 Budapest, Plume, and Trieste express trains have been buried in snow for three days. Several col lisions have been reported because signal men froze to death at their posts.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
THEORY ADVANCED

CHICAGO, Feb. 15. Major Fred Silloway. Assistant Prohibit ton Administrator, advanced the theory that police officers killed the seven gangsters in their stronghold. He declared the names of the actual slayers VIII be known before night.
 Police Commissioner Russell, who hurried to the scene of the slayings was quoted as saving This will be the end of gang war in Chicago The police will fight # out to the death with gunmen" He ascribed most of the gang killings to the Proaibi- tien laws
 The police are still seeking a. clue to fhe shooting. Two in- yolre facketeers, the third poli- ties and the fourth dealt with warfare in the cleaning and dye- ing business.
 Heads of the Federal Prohibi- tion Department announced that the Government will take a hand in the investigation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
Oh! WEat q Peeue She Has! And She's 100 Years Old

BOSTON, Mass, Feb. 15.-Miss Wilhelmina Robinson has reached the age of 100 years and today she said: "I detest man and I put down my long happy life to the fact that I was never foolish enough to marry one
 She declared she wears frilly caps and shares her rooms with two milk white cats, both Tad ies."
 "The single women have far better life than any wife" Miss Robinson said Girls of today are a scandal. It is men, men, men, all the time. I never asked any man to marry me and no man ever asked me to marry him. I always hated men,"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
FACE CHARGES
 OF KILLING 8
Two Women Arraigned for First Degree Murder
 Sanity Tests

ST. JOSEPH, Miel, Feb. 15.- Accused by her daughter with having slain eight children, Mrs. Ethel Lewis, with her daughter, Mrs. Okel Gorham, must stand trial for the killing of the five months old son of Mrs Gorham, last Sunday.
 Both women waived examination yesterday when arraigned in a Justice Court under first degree murder warrants.
 It is estimated they will be giv- en sanity tests before appearing in court
 Wallace Lewis and HerberS Cor ham, husbands of the two women, are also jailed but no charges have been made against them.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15

most certain failure or even death in trying to winter oa the shores of the Antarctica continent itself For the shores dren dowp fren great elevations and in the wintel are swept by terrific winds, such as caused Scott's death storms frequently are equal in force tc a tropical hurricane.
 "Byrd's camp is far enough out on the ice plain to escape the winds. Discovery of the compara tive winter calm of this Bay oi Whales site was made by Amund- sen, who forecast the favorable condition from study of scanty meteorological reports This de duction by Amundsen was one of the cleverest things ever done in Antarctic exploration. He spent winter and part of a summer at the Bay of Whales and had weath- CT that for the Antarctic was calm all the time.'
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
|E xecutio Wearing Stars, Posing as Off,
 cers, Do Slayings
LEADER OF GANG
 BULLET RIDDLED
Four Different Clues Fol- lowed in Investigation
 Charges Made

CHICAGO, H., Feb. :5-Sev- en members of a powerful North Side gang, headed hy George Moran, were trapped in the North Clark Street headquarters by five gunmen who lined them up with their faces to the brick wall be- meath powerful electric lights, and shot them to death.
 The wholesale killing was the most sensational in the long bloody history of Chicago gang lands warfare.
 The killings were carried out with precision by the five execu- tioneers, wearing stars and pos ing as police officers. They invad- ed the garage where the Moran gang was in conference and herd ed the helpless unarmed victims to the rear and mereilessly ex- secuted theRl with sawed-off shot guns A.d dchiKe gun
 Every body bore from six to ten bullets
 The dead are Peter Gutenberg. notorious gangster; James. Clark. Arthur Hayes, Arthur Davis, Frank Foster. Al Weinshank and Frank Gutenberg.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
1926 DELEGATE ELECTION CASE
 CHARGES AIRED
Marquam Pleads Not Gull ty to Washington, D. C.,
 Federal Indictment

WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 15.- Thomas A. Marquam, Fairbanks, Alaska, indicted last year for al legged violation of the Federal Cor rupt Practices Act, today entered a plea of not guilty in the Federal district court. Simon Michelet, his counsel, was given 30 days to consider what attack he would make on the validity of the indict- ment.
 Marquam posted S1000 bail pend ing trial. The indictment alleges that, as candidate for Delegate to Congress in 1926, he received con tributions amounting to $3,000, but that he failed to file an account of his expenditures with the House of Representative within 15 days of the election.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
Six Subjects Occupying Attention of Congress
 As Session Nears End

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-Spec- ulation, Prohibition, Ships, Tariff Muscle Shoals and the Navy are the subjects occupying the atten- ton of Congress as the end of the session neared.
 The Senate rejected the Caraway bill preventing speculation in cot ton and grain futures.
 President Coolidge asked SIP. 37O.O0O to begin work on new cruis- CTS on July l. The Senate Alp propriations Subcommittee voted on the request. s7oO,O0o of which is available Immediately.
 The House worked all day on the Legislative Appropriation Bill finally voting S1s.675,ooO This measure includes salaries of mem. bers of Congress.
 The House Military Committee created Q new legislative tangle
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
oFF FOR JAPAN

SEATTLE, Feb. 15.-A radio message received here late yes terday said the Nankoh rescued the members Of the crew of the Meiyo Maru, aground on all Aleu- tian group island, and headed for Japan leaving the Meiyo to the mercy of the storm.
 The rescued crew of the Allo- way are being cared for at Dutch Harbor
 Oiler Foley, who remained aboard the Allowa3 tinkered with the wireless on the dereliet Wednesday night but was unable to send coherent message. It is reported Foley laughed at Capt. Throckmorton when the latter ordered him to leave the vessel at the point of a pistol.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
MANY INJURED
 IN BOSTON BY
 CASExPLOSION
Manholes Are Blown Sky ward People Trampled
 Upon During Panic

BOSTON, Mass, Feb. 15.-Ter rife underground gas explosions which hurled manhole covers sky ward. shattering plate glass win. dows, caused injuries to above 4C persons in the down town mercan tile district. Over 20 persons we're treated in hospitals but foi the most part the injuries are not serious.
 The explosions took place last evening, as thousands milled about the streets panic stricken. Many were trampled under foot.
 The explosions are attributed to short circuit in the electrica conduits setting off gas which ac cumulated because snow and ice stopped the vents preventing its escape.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
LOSTs
 NOW D EREL ICT
 UPON PACIFIC
Warning Broadcast from Coast Guard Cutter
 Tow Line Breaks

SEATTLE, Feb. 15.-A warn ing to shipping in the North Pa cific, vicinity of Unimak Pass, was broadcast today after un- successful efforts of the Coast Guard cutter Chelan to tow the Alloway to port. The hawsers of the Cheian parted and the Allo- way was lost in the black fog surrounding the Pass. The Che Ian was unable to locate her. Prior to taking the Allowcy in tow, the Guardsmen re GU ( Foley. oiler. who refused 10 leave the ship when the other members of the crew were taken of, and he was found to be we'll and sane.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15

be delayed until March, but in the Antarctic the safe rule is to get started so early that 1t hurts, which Is exactly what GgTd lt9s done. Byrds winter site is in a natural ampitheater, about 400 miles long and more than 300 miles broad in which he is camped at the outer or open edge of the horseshoe.
 The. protection afforded him by the configuration is not in any way due to the land which rises several thousand feet on three sides of this great bowl called Ross Sea. Instead it is furnished through peculiar meteorological conditions over the area of level glacial ice that covers so many thousands of square miles in the inner part of Ross Sea.
 Existence of this vast plain of ice enables Byrd to keep away from the dangers, amounting to al
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
NO PERMIT FOR
 ALASKA co.

SEATTLE, Feb. 15.-O c. Mer- Till, Executive Secretary Of the Federal Power Commission, has informed Senator Wesley L. Jones, of Washington, that the Commis- sion has rejected the application of the Kassan Gold Company of Seattle for a power permit on the Karta River in Alaska.
 It is understood the Commission held that protection of the salmon industry in that region is more important than power development. The Association of Pacific Fisher ies fought issuance of the permit with Henry O'Malley, Commission CT of Fisheries.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
HOOVER OFF
 TO INSPECT
 FLOOD AREA
Leaves for Two Day "Trip in Lake Okeecho-
 bee District

MIAMI, Fla. Feb. 15.-Herbert Hoover has left his vacation home for two day automobile trip through the Lake Okeechobee dis trict, Florida, so as to have a closeup view of conditions which call for Federal aid for flood control, navigation and improve ment.
 Mai. Gen. Jadwin. Chief of the Army Engineers, who proposed to Congress an appropriation of more than $7.000,000 for flood control in the Everglades dis trict, is to join the party at the lake.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
Children Play With Matches;
 Three Are Dead

WENATCHEE, Wash, Feb. IS. Three children were burned to death at the Fendera Sawmill Camp, 100 miles north of here when the home of MT. and Mrs Lawrence Reeves burned to the ground. The fire is believed to have been started by one of the children playing with matches.
 The dead are an infant boy, six months old; Helen. aged two years and Elmer. aged three. A fourth child, Howard, aged four, was saved. The interior of the house was almost entirely in flames when the father saw the fire. Groping his way through the smoke he searched the place wher the children were left but could not find them.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
CONSOLIDATE
 R. R. EXPRESS

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-Ap- proval of railroad plans to con solidate the entire express rail way of the country in the hands of single corporation, the Rail- way Express Agency, has been given by the Interstate Com merce Commission
 Under a contract which the In- terstate Commerce Commission has appoved, the Railway Ex- press Agency will issue stock and also $32,OOO.000 five per cent bonds to acquire the property of the American Railway Express Company. The profits will be divided among the railroads in proportion to the business.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
ARREST KLAWAK MAN
 FOR STATUTORY CRIME,

Peter Dalt ton was yesterday bound over to the Federal Grand Jury by Commissioner Bagley Of Craig charged with a statutory crime, according to adyices re- ceived by U. s. Marshal Albert White today. He was arrested by Deputy Marshal J H. Nielsen of Craig.
 The alleged crime was com mitted at KIawak, one of the largest Indian communities in the Division. Nelson is enroute there to make a thorough inves- tigation of the affair,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-Alaska Juneau mine stock is quoted to- day at 71a. American Smelling HAS, Canadian Pacific PA, Chesa- peake Corporation S22s, Cudahy 59, international Paper A 30A, B 2s, c 137s' Mack Trucks 1Os, Missouri 71h. Packard Motors 139, Pittsburgh Coal 6313. Postum TO Standard oil of New Jersey 4SM U. s. Rubber 4S. Westinghouse Electric 14s, Electric Bond 25s, Standard Oil of Indiana s97s, Tex as 5SA.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
HAGEN ENRoUTE SOUTH

James Hagen. oldtime peace of ficer of the Interior, and for many years Deputy U. s. Marshal in the Fourth Division. is passen- ger on the Alameda enroute south. according to word received at tho local U. s. Marshafs office. He is taking an insane patient to Morn. ingside Sanitarium.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
KEENE GETS FIVE MONTHS

Pleading guilty to larceny from a gasboat, Bill Keene was yes terday sentenced to five months imprisonment in the local Fed eral jail by U. s. Commissioner Frank A. Boyle. Keene was ar rested last December and bound over to the Grand Jury,
 He was charged with having stolen magneto from the gas boat Seymour.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-15
J. K. CAMPBELL HAS
 SUCCESSFUL OPERATION

J. K. Campbell, who went south several weeks ago, accompanied by his wife, came through fine operation in s Se a tile, for eye trouble. This is according to a cablegram received this morning by his daughter Mrs. Malcolm Will son. from Mrs. Campbell.