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A SLASHING BOUT
PORTLAND June 25. ID

PORTLAND, June g. lP) U Red Uhlan, Oakland, California, and George Dixon, Portland negro fighter, fought a slashing 1O- round draw bout in which Uhlan earned by a great exhibition of courageous fighting after being knocked down for the two count in the first round. Dixon weighed 155 to Uhlan 153.
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MANY INDICTED

NEW YORK, June 25. (P)-One hundred and forty individuals and firms are under Federal in dictment accused of participating in a nationwide organization for the distribution of bogus whis- key equipment. Treasury agents say the conspiracy is the largest that has been uncovered.
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COLUMBIA CAPTURES
 VARSITY RACE: BY
 THREE LONG LENCT CTHs

POUGHKEEPSIE, June 25. (P) Columbia won the Varsity race hv three good lengths from Wash lngton. The Navy finished third, far behind Washington.
 Wisconsin appeared to have taken fourth place with Cornell fifth, and Pennsylvania coming in sixth.
 Syracuse and the Massachu- sets Institute of Technology did not finish. California swamped near the finish line.
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INVENTOR PASSES

CLEVELAND, June 25 (P) - Charles F. Brush, 80, inventor of the arc light, widely known scien- tict and philantropist, died of pneumonia. He was decorated by France as Chevalier of the Legion of Honnor in recognition of his studies in electricity.
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FINAL COUNT VOTES

CAPETOWN, South Africa. June 25. (P)-The final count of votes in the South Africa general cleo tions give Premier J. B. Hert- zogs, National Party, a majority of eight over all other parties in the assembly.
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ANOTHER HEAT WAVE

NEW YORK, June 25. (P mn Many heat prostratations were
 reported as the thermometer reached a new high point for this date in 38 years-87 degrees.
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EARNINGS REPORTED.

NEW YORK, April II LP)-The high
rate of industrial operations. particu-
larry in steel and automobile manu-
facturings. was reflected today in quar-
terly corporate earning statements.
Graham-Paige Motors Corporation
and subsidiaries reported net profit Of
s523,641. equivalent to 20 cents a COM
mon share, against $257,783, or IS cents
common share, in the first quarter Of
1928.
Net profit Of Johns-Manville. Corpora
ton and subsidiaries increased to ST.
10000, equivalent to $l.30 a common
share, compared with $772,705, or IS
cents common share, in the CORE
spending 1928 quarter.
Central Alloy Steel Corporations
quarterly report showed increased net
profit of 81 .431 ,343. contrssted with ST.
1903 100 in the 1928 period.
Contrary to the general trend, Otis
Elevator Co.'S net profit decreased to
81 ,692 sos, equal to 1921 a share, COM
pared with $1,750,505, or 1882 share
on fewer shares, in the first 1928
quarter.
Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co.. Chi
cago. and subsidiaries had consolidated
net income of $1.6S7.962, against ST.
651 .945 in the same 1923 quarter.
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Wall Street Briefs

BY the Associated Press.
The Oil, Paint and Drug Reporter
says that prices on animal, vegetable
and fish oils, fats and greases were
steady during the week ended April Is.
The index number was 1855, unchang-
ed from the previous week. and COM
pairing with 1861 at the corresponding
time last year.
John G. Phillips of Bartlesvile, Okla,
and Charles A. Lernp of st. Louis have
been elected directors OF Phillips Pc
troleum Co. to fill vacancies on the
board. Other new officers are: L. E.
Phillips, chairman of the executive
committee; Clyde Alexander. vice presi-
dent and general manager; John II.
Kane, executive vice president, and P. j.
Mcintyre, J. S. Dewar and j. M. Sands,
vice presidents.
Phillips Petroleum Co. earned net
profit Of $3,612,8so in the first quarter.
compared with $3,105,091 in the same
period of 1928.
Ingot production of U. S. Steel Cor
poration fell off 2 per cent during the
past week, but activities of the indie
pendents increased by the same per-
centage, a change that caused some
surprise, in view of the expectations Of
most trade authorities that operations
of all would be down. The independ-
ents' gain was attributed chiefly to
greater activity by some of the larger
companies.
The first large financing through
bonds this week will appear today with
the Offering of SIT, 100000 of 6 per cent
convertible gold debentures Of Southern
Cities Public Service Co., recently or
ganized as a subsidiary Of Central Pub
lie Service Corporation. The proceeds
will be used in connection with acquisi-
ton of the stocks and securities of SUBJ
salaries to be owned by the company
They serve Atlanta, Mobile, Montgom-
cry, Ala; Charleston, s. c., and other
Southern cities.
Net profits of the United Biscuit Co.
of America and subsidiaries for the first
quarter of this year increased to $780,
322, compared with $l78,394 in the cor
responding 1928 quarter. This was
equivalent to 80 cents common share,
against A cents on fewer shares In the
1928 quarter.
The pamphlet report Of Paramount
Famous-Lasky Corporation for 1928
shows net profits of $8,7l3,O63, COM
pared with $8,057, 1898 in 1927. Foreign
business, said the report, increased 10
per cent over 1927, the best previous
year. Installation Of sound-producing
apparatus In various theaters in its
chain was adjudged the corporations
most important t49k last year, aside
from the CONSTRUCT b. Of new theaters.
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NEW BANK MERGER.

NEW YORK, April II (R.-The Bank
of America, controlled by A. P. Gian-
mini and associates, is to acquire the
Nassau National Bank, oldest and larg-
ct national bank in Brooklyn. The
acquisition will add $28,000,000 to the
resources of the Bank of America,
which will have resources of $3.50, 000,-
900, when merger negotiations with
Blair & Co. Inc, and the Traders
National Bank of Brooklyn, as well as
with Nassau National, have been COM
pleted.
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Hourly Sales ON N. Y. Market.

Hourly Sales on ~. 4. Market.
1880 AM. 375.400 ~ M. 1904. 800
1880 pm. 2,179.200 AIS pm 2.63O.300
Dividend, rates as given in the above table
are the annual cash payments based on the
latest quarterly or half-yearly declarations.
Unit of trading less than 100 shares.
= Partly extra: Plus AZ in stock, Plus
50 in preferred stock. Plus 1I25 In stock.
able in stock. Plus Sc in stock. ID Pay
able. when earned. e Payable in cash or
stock. Plus i0S in stock. Plus co.
in stock. h Partly stock. l Plus 2c- IN
stock. Plus 1920 share quarterly in
stock m Payable ifi0 share quarterly in
United Cigar Stores common stock. Plus
IL q in stock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-17

in the stock mar
ket, was. claimed
yesterday by DR..
Leland r. Robin
son, president of
the Second Inter-
national Securities
Corporation, in an
address before the
Washington Bond
Club at the Hotel
Carlton. The meet
ing was one of the
best attended and
m o S t enthusiastic
of the year, the
S p e a er being
among the fore
most authorities on
investment trusts
in the country His
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INVESTMENT TRUST
ROLE|SDESCR|BED.
Dr.. Robinson Explains Effects
of Market 0perations-First
Convention Speaker.
BY EDWARD C. STONE.

That steadying of price swings,
rather than accelaration of market adj
vances or declines. is the principal role
played by American investment trusts
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
More Narcotic
Addicts Escape

POMONA, Calf, Dee. 20. U,H)--
Three of six narcotic addicts who
staged successful break from the
state hospital at Spadra Christmas
morning, were sought today by depu'
ty shcriffs in the hills near here.
The men are Fred w. Worthing
ton, 81, San Francisco county; vii
liam Cazaux, 80, negro, San Joaquin
county; and Joseph Mybrat, AZ, San
Francisco county.
Three of the six were captured last
night on the streets of Pomona. Au-
thorities announced their names as
Ernest Dills, 4S, San Joaquin coun-
ty; Herman c. Shick, AZ, San Joa-
quin county, and Robert 1ngcrsoll,
40, Sacramento county.
Seven addicts were involved in the
break which started when the men
rushed guards in a dormitory. Six
of the patients managed to scale a
wire fence but the seventh was cap
tured
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
SNOOK IS TOLD
OF REFUSAL TO
REVIEW VERDICT

COLUMBUS, o.. Dec. 20. up
DR.. James Howard Snook. former
Ohio State University professor, was
informed today that the state su-
prone court had refused to review
his conviction and sentence IN death
for the murder Of Thcnra Hix, his
coed sweetheart.
The decision, announced Christmas
Eve. was withheld from SnOOk until
today unless his wife, Helen, see
retlv told hin--so as not 10 MAI his
observance Of Christmas. Meantime
his attorneys were preparing a pc
titioD for a rchearing. He is sent
enced 70 die January 81
Sno0k dined in death row in the
state pcnitentiary yesterday with
four other condemned men. He ate
heartily, seemed in high spirits aud
later in the day vas visited by his
wife who a few hours earlier had
beard newsboys selling extras an
nouneing the supreme courts dccis'
ion.
The former professor OF veterinary
medicine. when informed today that
the courts decision had been ad-
yersr, exhibited no emotion, nor
'cgld Gc comment.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
ESTES FAMILY HAS
CHRISTMAS REUNION

Members of the r. T. Estes fam
lily gathered yesterday at the Estes
home on West Main for Christmas
dinner party, having had the Christ
mas tree the night before at the
home of Mrs. Kitty Mitchell, also on
West Main, where Christmas gifts
were exchanged and where the
grown up members of the family
enjoyed a game of bridge.
Tall red tapers, mistletoe and hol-
ly, decorated the Estes house, max
ing festive and CHEEKY background
for the family reunion.
Covers at the attractively appoint
cd table were laid for Mr.. and Mrs.
J. o. Cole, Miss Mildred Cole, Mrs.
Ray Fowble and sons James and
Bobbie of Jacumba. Mrs. Kitty
Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. Keyes Mitch
ell of Brawlcy, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
w. Miner and daughter Carolyn Nir-
ginia of Long Beach. Mrs. Bird Hob
dy. Morris Hobby, Howard Estes of
Long Beach, William Mitchell, Lewis
Mitchell, Roy Estes, and the host,
+. T. Estes.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
MANY UNITE IN
BRINGING JOY
TO COUNTY FARM

4 merry Christmas was enjoyed
by the inmates of the county farm,
none of whom were forgotten, due
to the generosity of Frank Weir, SUI
perintendeut. El Centre merchants,
charitable organizations and indivld'
uals. all of whom combined i'll bring
ing cheer to those residing at the
farm.
Not only was a delicious turkey
dinner served, but many gifts of
money, clothing, fruits, candy, tobac,
co and other articles were received
by the inmates, making the day in
deed happy one for them.
The superintendent wishes to cX-
PRESS his gratitude and that of all
the members of the farm, for the
splendid way in which individuals
and organizations contributed in
bringing real Christmas with its
attendant joy to the farm.
Those whose gifts should be ae-
knowledged are Mir. and Mrs. Clar-
enee E. Conant, Mrs. Loueve Modem,
Mrs. A. S. Carr of Calexieo, w. j.
Clements, Mrs. William Marshall,
DIR. L. G. House, the Climbers club
of the Presbyterian church, Elk's
club, the Imperial lee and Develop
ment company. the Elk's club of Ca
lexico, and the FL Centre Kiwanis
club, which not only gave the Christ
mas tree but many other articles as
we'll.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
Watch Kept On
Fume Victims

LANgrA g, Mich, Dec 26. WR)--
Three flremen. a doctor and six
nurses were under close observation
today after they inhaled fumes of
burning Xrav films during a fire az
the Edward sparrow hospital Tues.
day night.
The fircmen carried the smoking
film from the hospital without using
gas masks.
The condition of DR.. Milton Shaw,
chief Of staff Of st. Lawrence hos
pital, was said to be serious.
The six nurses apparently were re
covering. The firemeD were i'll yes
tcrday but refused treatment, saying
they "aIways fit that way after Il
smoky fire"
IT was not certain today whether
the fumes were Of the same compos.
ition as those which proved deadly
in the Cleveland clinic disaster
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
JOYOUS REUNION
AT THAANUM HOME

Christmas is day which belongs
particularly to the family and yes
tcrday proved to be no exception
for many JOYOUS family reunions
were celebrated in the valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. \. Thaanum were
hosts at delightful dinner yester-
day at their country home. CHEEKY
Christmas decorations of holly and
miniatures of Santa Claus made a
pretty background for the affair.
Covers at the attraetively appoint
cd tables were laid for Mr. and Mrs.
Anders Thaanum, Mr.. and Mrs. Odin
Thaanum and sons Anders an Odln,
Lieutenant and Mrs. b. W. Atkinson
and daughters Virginia and Phyllis,
all of San Diego; Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Z. Stewart, the Misses Jean and
Mary Kate Stewart. Alec Stewart
and the hosts.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
BronsOnP Players
InNeW Offering

In the south seas there are islands
so isolated that their only contact
With the outside world is the semi
annual visit of the mail boat.
1t is on such an island that tho
action of "Tropical Love" the play
which opens with the Bronson PLAY
ers tonight at the Palace thcatcr.
takes place.
"Tropical Love" is somewhat
similar in type to "Whitc Cargo"
that smashing stage success which
is still fresh in the minds of many
and is from the pen of f. NJ. Paul
who wrote "Thc 1T Girl" Il play
which was received very favorabiy
by Ell Centre audiences when it was
featured by the Bronson Players a
short time ago.
Woven into the plot of "Tropi-
cal Love" are two love stories.
The roles of keala and Captain
Singapore furnish excellent material
for Nirgic and Jack Bronson.
Dutch" Sheffield the Bronson
Players consistently good charar'
ter man, will have an exceptions.
!'strionie opportunity in the ehcar.
acteriZation of DIR. HARDWOOD.
Folice Shaffmitt will be seen in
d rubc comedy part.
"Tropical Love" promises to be
If the same high amusement value
that has been typical of all Of the
shows given by FL Centres stock
company.
"1ropical Love" plays at the Pal
acc theatcr tonight, tomorrow nigh
and Saturday night.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
ROBERT GRAHAMS
HOSTS AT DINNER

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Graham en-
tertained as their guests at Christ
mas dinner Yesterday at their home
on He'll avenue, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Bronson and the members of the
Bronson company of players.
Christmas decorations were en-
ployed throughout the house as well
as in the table appointments and
guests at this delightful affair were
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Bronson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Floyd Sheffield, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Mccall, Mr.. and Mrs. Foliis
Schafnitt, Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Lee,
Mrs. Ada Weaver, Miss Dorothy
Fringle, Messrs. Kenneth Holden,
Claude Thomason, Clarence Schaf
nit. and Bill Nichols.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
HORIZONS ENTERTAIN
MEMBERS OF FAMILY

Another happy reunion was en-
ioved by the Conkling family, mem
bers gathering at the Harry Horton
home on Brighton avenue for the
celebration of Christmas.
Judge and Mrs. NJ. W. Conklipg
of San Diego have been the house
guests of the Horizons and Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Conkling of Casey arrived
Yesterday TO spend Christmas with
them.
Last night Judge and Mrs. Conk-
ling returned to San Diego, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Horton, Mary katherine
and Barbara Ruth accompanying
them The Horizons will remain in
that city until after the New Year.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
MOOSE LODGE HOSTS
AT JOLLY AFFAIR

One Of the most delightful events
Of yesterday was the Chri tmas
party given by tho Loyal Order of
Moose for the childrcn Of the mem
bsrs.
The Ten Thousand club, whore the
PARTY was held, Was gay witt
Christmas docors including Q
handsome Christmas tree, and Santa
Claus delighted the hearts of al the
children by presenting them WITH
attractivt gifts.
Women of Mooschcart legion
were in charge Of the affair and
deserve credit for the efficient " g
in which it WAS conducted, I'll the
guests tpving most c:joyablc eve
ming
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
ENTERTAIN FRIENDS
AT PRETTY DINNER

One of the attractive Christmas
parties held yesterday was the din
ner given by Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Donohue at their home on Wenslcy
avenue.
Bouquets of chrysanthcmums dee
Grated the rooms and the dining
table presented a festive appear
ance with its centerpiecc, a small
Christmas tree with red lighted can
dies, and the miniature trees mark
ing each place.
Guests at this delightful dinner
were Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. Amcndola
Miss Ruth Jane De Wright, Pau
Grayerson, NJ. j. Wolinsky, Jack
Harris. S. Abbatc, John W. Donohue
Jr. and the hosts.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
SOCIETY AND CLUB NEWS
Signal Chapter viii
Hold Meeting Tomorrow

Signal Chapter will hold its reg
ular bi-monthly meeting tomorrow
night at S o'clock. Further plans
for the annual ball to be held New
Years Eve will be discussed.
As the business session will be
short, cards will be informally en-
ioyed during the social hour at the
close of the chapter meeting. All
members of this chapter and visit
ing members of the order arc eordi-
ally invited to be present.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
Social Brevities

Mr.. and Mrs Il, y. Watson and
sons, Richard and Warren, Speet
Christmas as the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Willoughby of tAleXieo
who were hosts a. charming.dinntr
followed by informal dancing.
Mr.. and Mrs. John +. Andrews,
..r., entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Loud and Margaret Loud at dinner
yesterday at the Barbara Worth
nGtel.
Mr. and Mrs Harry IIovcy enter.
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Ben CHRISTIAN
and family, Miss Betty Mcmillan
and Miss Margaret Edc at dinner
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. VI. Armstrong
had as their dinner guests yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs Donald Kctcher, Mr..
md Mrs. Frank II. Mitchell, Nj
aud Mrs. Ernest Sanders and Mrs.
ArmStrong's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ii. II. F0skott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elton Christian ard
'amjly wc-a th' guests Yesterday Of
Mr.. and Mrs. VI. L. Bennington, Jr.,
# CalcXico. tho family celebration
being held AZ the Bennington homc.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold \. Burhham
were the guests of George Burnham
at the san Diego Athletic club dur
lng tho holidays, the family dinner
party being held at tho home Of M.
nd Mrs. Harry Cochran. Mrs. Coch-
ran will be remembered By her val
.ey friends as Miss Helen Burnham.
Mrs R. B. Koplcv and john kcp.
'cy entertained Dr.. and Mrs. Forrest
Nutz for tho Christmas dinner yes.
Icrday a. thcr homo on Hamilton
J"cnuc.
Judge and Mrs. /. Mayflcld were
hosts Yesterday al delightfully."-
appointed dinner at the Barbara
Worth hotel.
Prof. and Mrs. j. l.. House r.
the dinner guests yesterday. at til"
l.. G. House residence on Sandal
wood avenue.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
PERSONALS

Miss Florence Glenn, home dem
onstration agent, spent Christmas IL
Hollywood.
Miss. Roainc Richmond is home
for the Christmas vacation.
Mr and Mrs. Ralph Hudson spent
Christmas in Highland where they
were the guests of the Rev. and
Mrs. y. II. IIadson. Mrs. Hudson s
mother. Mrs. Catherine Lyon, ac-
tompanicd them.
Clarke r. jacobs is spending tn"
holidays with his parents, Mr.. and
MIS-. T. d. Jacobs.
Miss Owen Johnson is spending
tnc holidays on the coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. b. Roberts and
family spent Christmas with Mrs.
Roberts mother, Mrs. +. y. kiddcr
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. p. -.
Thaanum over the holidays were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Andcrs Tbaanum and
iomilv Of san Diego.
M. Elizabeth Bertram has ben
called to Santa Fe due to an auto
mobile accident suffered by her
parents there.
col. Charles l.. Phillips is down
from Santa Ana to spend the holi'
days with his daughter Mrs. Cal. T..
Harrison.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
Declares Groom
Was Not Drunk

LOS ANGELES, Dee. 26. U.D--
Nora White, musical comedy player,
today denied that her husband, y.
r. CARING was intoxicated when
they were married last July at Ii
iuana, Mexico.
Her denial was in the form of
deposition filed in superior court as
part of her cross complaint for sep
aratc maintenance.
CARING sued for divorce on the
ground that he was so under the in
fluenee of liquor that he didn't know
what he was doing when he married
Miss White.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
Harley Keny0ns Hosts
At Delightful Dinner

Another family reunion was en-
.joyed yesterday when Mr.. and Mrs
Harvey Kenyon were hosts at din
ner at their home on North Tenth.
Holly and tall red candles formed
the ecnterpriccc at the attractively
appointed tables at which covers
were laid for Mr.. and Mrs. FREQ
Kenyon, Kenneth Kenyon, Mr.. and
Mrs. John 7. Rice, Junior Rice, Rose
mary Rice, Morgan Rice, ar. and
Mrs. Ralph Daniels, Mrs. William
Daniels, Mrs. William Daniels and
two children, Harry Davey, Miss
Marjorie Owen, Fred Owen, Ccci!
Owen and the hosts.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-12-26
Fire Damages
Dollar Liner

SINGAPORE, Dec. 26. lU.H-Firc
aboard the Dollar liner President
Van Buren, caused considerable dam
age to the steamers cargo and see
tions of passenger accommodations.
The fire damaged cargo in holds
four, five and six. The damage to
passenger accommodations was caus
cd by smoke and water.