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Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-09
Scouts To Have
Field Day Soon

May 10 was the date set for the
Scout Field day and rodeo for tic
western division of the Imperial.
Yuma council at the district execu.
tive committee meeting held yester-
day afternoon at Scout headquar-
ters in the court house. Elmer j.
See of this committee will be in
charge of arrangements for the day.
Plans were discussed for a cooper.
ative entertainment whereby the
Girl Reserves and Boy Scouts might
raise money to complete their funds,
and it was decided that the Scouts
would work with the Girl Reserves
if they so desired.
a board of review meeting will
be held Tuesday, April %. and the
court of honor date will be announc
ed later.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-09

buildings would be protected against
enemy guns. Army airplanes from
Mather Field. where the army air
corps exercises are being held, put
down the billowy cloud that shut off
the gove/-ment buildings from in
Vading ewes.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-09
CAPITOL SCREENED

SACRAMENTO, April 9. U.n) -
A smoke screen was laid around the
state capitol today, demonstrating
TO thousands of spectators how the
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-09
Black Patent
Pump, $3.50
From Seiby

THESE SMART PUMPS
of patent leather, with full
Louis heel, soft light weight
patent and very flexible sole.
A new sclby product in triple
A to G at $3.50 Very light
and comfortable.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-09

Spectator Sport
Oxford, $3.50
HERE THE NEW
SPECTATOR; type of
Sport oxford so popular now
light welt sole, Trupoisc
heel, suntan trim OH Beige
Claire. Triple A TO z.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-09
T'ruDOise 1t.
Beige Pump
$1,000

THE NEW LIGHT Beige
one-strap pump with narrow
dark trim, ono Of the new
spring ideas. A fine Trupoisc
model in a conservative pat
tern for dress wear. Louis
heel. Triple A to B at $40.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-09

If you are customer Of the Bank
of Italy...if you have savings &C.
count here. ...or if you are patron
of the trust or other departments.
you have added a great Statewide
financial institution to your list of
friends. ~ A friendship with Cali
fornia's largest bank is a business
asset OF no small value. "a Thou
sands ofpeople can testify to the ad-:
vantage Of being able to give the
name Bank of Italy, as reference.
- Why not enjoy the most valu-
able banking connection that this
state affords? - Bank Of ltaly's
prestige, strength, advanced
methods and facilities cost its
taron5 nothing extra.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-09
Trupoise Patent
Pump, $40

Black patent Trupoisc
Pump with close trimmed
hand turn sole, light comfort
able style and very attractive
with all the Trupoisc features
TRIPLE A to b at $40.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-09
White Linen
Pump, $40

One strGg style from
Selby
SMART WHITE LINEN
that can be dyed to match
any pastel shade. A fine fin
ished pump with one strap
and Cuban heel. Triple A to
B at $40.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-09
Beige Claire
Pump, $3.50
A neIo Geiby style

Look at tAis attractive
Selby Pump of Beige Claire
Kid, high Cuban hoel with
gore on vamp under contrast.
ing bow. Medium long vamp.
Triple A to B at $3.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-09
BLACK SATIN
SELBY PUMPS
....At $40

ALWAYS SMART-thesc turn sole Sclby
Pumps of Black Satin with full Louis hcci.
ready in AAA TO B widths. A very high class
sophisticated looking pump for drcssy wear. n
remarka bly, finished shoe at $40.
The Washington times., 1930-04-11
Winnerof $50, 900 Bids
Adieu to Work

LOS ANGELES, Calf, April il.
GN.SO. 80. he took the $4,000,
and"
That's all that's happened SO
far.
Taking the $4,000 so glibly
wiSe-cracked about is simple.
George Fischer, 51-year-old
miner from Butte, Mont, did
that, when his 50 sweepstakes
ticket on Victorian won him $751;
$50 at the Aqua Caliente handi-
cap.
But doing something with the
$4,000. outside of quitting a SIS a
day job, well, try it yourself some
day, If you ever find the pot. of
gold at the end of the rainbow,
after struggling along on a salary
the best part of half a century.
1t takes a lot of thought.
George Fischer is in Los
Angeles doing just that kind of
thinking.
"Get married?"
"WeIl," he says, "I don't
know. I'm looking them over
as they pass, right now. And
being glad that I've gone this
long without getting married.
Or there'd be some ex-wife
bobbing up to get her hands
The Washington times., 1930-04-11
CAR GOES WILD,
RUINS PORCH

Two Washington youths mar
rowly escaped death when one,
the driver Of the light touring
car in which they were riding,
lost control Of the car as they
sped over a narrow bridge on the
road to Bowie, sideSwiped a truck,
and crashed into the front Of a
house bordering on the road.
State Policeman w. T. Booker
and c. Dillinger, who had been
pursuing the car from the race
track. where the speeding antics
of the pair aroused their atteu-
ton, arrested Frank A. Kicks
and Benjamin Cannon, both Of
the 500 block Allison st. N. w.
The truck. driven by Alfred
Calvagna, 1900 block North Capt.
tol ST., was slightly damaged
while the porch was demolished.
The officers say that they caught
the boys, in a nearby woods after
they had fled from the scene Of
the crash.
The Washington times., 1930-04-11
Jews Warned
To SHUN JAZZ

FORT WORTH, Tex. April IL
uN.So.-Jews who are writer's of
Jazz or other forms of musical
entertainment are not true to the
tradition of their race. The true
Jewish musician tries only to ex.
press religious enthusiasm
This declaration was made by
Rabbi Henry Barnston. of Hous-
ton, in an address before the an
nual Kallah convention Of Texas
rabbis at the Hebrew Institute.
Music is q part of the inner
nature of every jew" Rabbi Barn
Ston declared, "He has carefully
preserved his music throughout
the ages, even in circumstances
which threaten to wipe him off
the face of the earth.
David was great musician.
He played several instruments be-
sides the harp and directed a
great company of musicians, an
orchestra one may say, that in
cluded 100 trumpets and mum.
erous stringed percussion instru-
mentS."
The Washington times., 1930-04-11
Heat Record for April
Shattered I'm Mid West

CHICAGO, April IL Q.NS0-
Having suffered through tempera-
lures which shattered all previous
heat records for April, the central
west today was looking for re-
lief from the unseaSonal warmth
which prevailed yesterday.
When the mercury reached 80
degrees here yesterday all pre-
vious April records in Chicago
were surpassed by seven degrees.
st. Louis reported a temperature
of 90, breaking all April records
for that region.
The Washington times., 1930-04-11
u. S. Flier to Pilot
German Air Giant

Much interest was occasioned in
aeronautic circles here yesterday
by reports that Lieut.. Clarence H.
Schildrauer, former Navy flier,
has been chosen to pilot the i'm.
mense Dornier 6o-passenger plane
to America on her transatlantic
hop.
Schildrauer, Navy records dis
close. was one of the outstanding
flierS of the service until his
resignation, in February. A1e has
since been Connected with the Dor.
nier organization in this country.
The Washington times., 1930-04-11
Sailor Prince and Bride
To Visit United States

TOKYO, April 11.-Takamatus,
the Sailor Prince" and his
bride returned 70 Tokyo after
paying their respects to the i'm
perial shrines in Western Japan.
They plan to sail for Europe
on the Kashima Maru April 2l
to return the visit of the Duke
Of Gloucester to Japan last year
They will return to Japan via
the United States, sailing from
San Francisco in the fall.
The Washington times., 1930-04-11
9 Hurt $35O,OOO Lost
In Three Chicago Fires

CHICAGO, April ii QNSJ.-
Nine firemen were injured and
damage estimated at $375, 900 was
caused by three fires early today
Most Of the firemen burned
were caught by bursts of flame
caused by explosions when fire
swept a Sand. 10-cent store.
An apartment fire caused $780,
900 damage and a fire at the Fair.
view Kennel Club dog race track
caused 500 900 loss.
The Washington times., 1930-04-11
on half of what l won"

on half of what l wOn."
Go to Europe?"
'No, I don't think I am. I'm
not going to get swell headed and
throw this money away like that.
I'm going to retire and never
work any more.
1--WE been around the mines
almost 25 years. doing every
thing from mucking ore on up
to sampling. I've done lots of
work, in my time. And now I'm
going to take that money and do
a lot Of resting"
The Washington times., 1930-04-11
Mrs. Dora s. Snuff
Is Beneficiary Of Will

sTAUNToN, Va, April IL
Mrs. Dora Smith Snuff, widow Of
Edward Lee Snuff, for many years
superintendent Of the city water
department Of Staunton, is the
sole beneficiary Of his will, filed
for probate.
The estate has not yet been ap-
praised, but is expected to be in
excess of $4,000.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
Stock Fish In
Lake On Desert

y carload of black bass, shipped
over Southern Pacific lines to E]
othtro from state fish hatcheries
was planted late Yesterday in sun.
beam Lake several miles west Of
Seeley.
These fish were shipped on a spe.
cal car i'll 10 gallon milk cans. into
which air was constantly pumped.
They 90 into Sunbeam Lake as a
step in the program of II. II. Ar
mann, who plans to open a health
resort there. There were 1850 Of
the tiny fish.
The fish were planted by ID. p.
Lewis Of the state department Of
game, who accompanied the ship
ment here.
Two more shipments, of striped
Lass, however, will arrive mex,
month to be planted i'll the Salton
Sea. Two carloads of these fish
planted last year were thought by
nanny to have fallen prey to pcli-
cans, but Lewis stated yesterday
that he had seen several of the
bass, and that they had grown re-
markably.
Sunbeam Lake, according to the
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
First Baptist

Meeting in the religious cduca-
tional building of the new church,
corner of Seventh and Orange.
Rev. II. b. Foskett of the South
Crn California convention breaches
at the morning service at II a. H..
The evening service opens at
1890 and will be an open air service
in connection with the corner stone
laying for the new church. The
orchestra and choir will furnish
music. Rev. Foskctt from Los An
gelcs gives the corner stone ad-
dress. The stone will be placed by
Contractor G. \. Hill and the pastor
G. +. Flanagan.
The B. Y. p. L. with the meet
ing for young people at 6:3o y. m.
The Sunday school opens at 9:41
with assembly on the second floor
o' the educational building, with A.
4. Moody as superintendent. Both
floors of the building will be used
for the session and classes Sunday
Prayer meeting on Wednesday
evening at 7:30.
Strangers are cordially invited 10
all services.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
First Presbyterian

The pastor, Rev. John $. A. Gum,
will preach at | l. o clock, taking for
his subject, Positive Religion.' II
is presumed that the members ana
;,dhcrcnts Of the church have all re-
turned from their summer vacation,
and all are urgently requested to
be i'll their places in the morning
service, so that the fall work may
get Il good start.
Special music will be given by the
choir, with $. p. Holiday as con
ductor.
The church school will meet al
the usual hour, 9;45, Mrs. Fred r.
Nuttall, superintendent. We had 4
good attendance last Sunday, and We
expect a large increase tomorrow.
Come and bring Il new boy or girl
with you.
The Christian Endcavor will meet
for the first time this season at $50
Sunday evening, at the home of Mrs.
Judd, 673 Olive street. All members
ON the roll are given q special invi-
tation to come to talk over plans for
the coming year. 4 most cordial in
vitation is also extended to all young
people who are interested in this
group of high school age.
All not having any regular church
home, and especially strangers are
cordially invited to our services.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
Christian Science

Pau's declaration to the Corin
thians, "The fashion of this world
passeth away constitutes the Col
den Text in the lcsson-scrmon on
"Matter,'' Sunday in all branches
of The Mother Church, The First
Church of Christ, Scientist, in Bos
ton, Mass.
One of the Scripture citations in
cludes Christ Jesus words: "Who
soever cometh to me, and hcarctl
my savings, and doeth them, | will
shew you to whom he is like: he is
like a man which built an house
and digged deep. and laid the fom.
dation on a rock: and when the
flood arose. the stream beat vehcm.
emily upon that house, and could
not shake it: for it was founded
upon a rock. But he that heareth
and docth not, is like man that
without a foundation built an house
upon the earth; against which the
stream did beat vchemently, and
immediately it fell; and the ruin
of that house was great -
- WI icidiiNt passage from : Sci
cnce and Health with Key to the
Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy
contains the following statements:
The testimony of the material
senses is neither absolute no. divine
/ therefore plant myself unrcseryod.
ly ON the teachings of Jesus, His
apostles, of the prophets, and on
The testimony of the science of mind.
Other foundations there are none. y
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
CORNERSTONE OF
new CHURCH TO
BE LAID SUNDAY

Marking a notable achievement
in the history of the First Baptist
church, the cornerstone of the hand
some new edifice at Seventh and
Orange street will be laid tomor-
row night according to the pastor,
Rev. G. +. Flanagan.
Rev. II. b. Foskctt, pastor at large
for the Southern California Baptist
, convention, will give the cornerstone
address.
The program for the occasion will
hc conducted in the open air, start
ing at 7:30. Permission has been
obtained from the city to close the
street to ordinary traffic and to per
nit parking So that those in ears may
participate i'll the services. Chief
McCaslin has detailed an officer to
direct traffic and take care of any
emergency.
The church building is rapidly
nearing completion, services now
being held in the educational build.
ing adjoining the church proper.
Rev Flanagan and members Of the
church extend cordial invitation
TO the general public to join with
them in the cornerstone ceremonies.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
Wheat Prices
Show Advance


CHICAGO, Sept. 20. U.P)-Wheat
prices advanced sharply after the
opening, this morning on scattered
h!'ylng and short covering, with
May gaining more than 2c over the
previous close. Later selling bv
holders of privileges and by houses
",th northwestern competitions caus-
cd a reaction from the bulge and
prices were slightly lower. Corn
lost early gains ON further selling.
hut oats were steady to higher near
the close
AT the close wheat was unchanged
to iic lower; corn was \ to x
lower; and oats were 4 to e high
cr. Provisions were Il few points
off.
Sept wheat closed at 81, sept.
corn at SOS, and Sept. oats .3S1..
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
TO REORCANIZE
SCOUT TROOPS
IN THIS CITY

Reorganization of FL Centre scout
troops is the first move toward a
prosperous year being inauguratcd
by Director w. +. Robson. Scout
committees from the Kiwanis and
Rotary clubs are at work on the re-
organization of troops II and 3, re-
spectively. II. +. Corkhill has
plans for the Baptist troop and it
is expected that a troop will be or
ganizcd among the boys of the
Presbyterian Sunday school.
Search is now in progress for a
scout master for troop of Japan
ese boys, who have taken up scout
ing with great enthusiasm.
Director Robson hopes to organ
i2c some schoo, scout units, to act
as school service units, aiding the
principal in playground work and
extra -curricular activities. : h s
program will bring in large num-
Der of new scouts, it is anticipated,
and plans for enlargement in all
lines are being developed.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
State Street Christian

Rev. Y. +. Butterworth will con-
duct services Sunday at the State
street Christian church., his morn
ing subject to be Working With
"od. At 7:30 he will preach again
on W here DO People Get Reli-
gion? 90 There will be service for
young people at $50. Special mn.
sic VIII be featured at all services.
Mrs. Connie Cowan presiding at the
piano. A cordial welcome is extend
ed to all.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
Good Record By
Chrysler Autos

Shipments of Chrysler built pas
senger cars, trucks, buses, motor
coaches and taxi cabs totalcd 1854
during the month OF August.
Retail sales of Chrysler products
are continuing to maintain very
satisfactory level. 1t is estimated
that i'll August deliveries to the
public of the low-priccd Plymouth
cars equaled "a per cent Of last
year s record and were more than
q per cent greater than 1928 sales
during the corresponding period.
Orders for the recently introduced
Dodge truck are coming in at a
very satisfactory rate and indicate
that good volume of business in
the corporation commercial car
field is in prospect.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
Girls Entertain
Group OF Friends


Entertaining a group Of girl
friends at dinner and bridge at the
Barbara Worth hotel last evening
Misses Opal Hunt, Helen Swcrd-
feger, katherine Huston and Mary
j. Icargin were hostcsscs.
Covers were laid for Misses Mar
ian Rouse, Claribel Reading, Mary
Kate Stewart. Marian Holiday,
Buick Underwood, Martha Ryerson,
Lucy Strain, Ruth Corrcll, Alice
Cole Josephine Schlater, Evalyn
Pope and the hostesses.
At the bridge game for which
tables were arranged on the mczza-
nine floor, Miss Rouse was first
prize winner, Miss Schlater Tcceiv-
ing consolation prize.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
Canada Boosts
Tariff Duties

OTTAWA, Ont, Sept. 90 OPP
The new tariff bin raising duties to
a maximum of 80 per cent was ap-
proved in principle by the house Of
commons late last night.
The bill is designed to prevent
dumping by the United states
in Canada. The individual items,
numbering over 1870, are to be taken
up today and Monday if necessary.
Provisions granting the govern
ment authority to exclude altogeth.
q products from countries that did
not sign the treaty of Versailles
a message aimed at importation Of
Soviet coal and pulpwood as we'll as
70 protect Canadian wheat growers
also was passed.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
Highway Walker
Injured By Car

Ladislao Garcia, Mexican labor
cr. suffered a broken collar bone
and abrasion last night when struck
by a ear driven by Charles Hillman.
The accident, reported to the state
traffic office here, occurred on the
highway about three miles west Of
Holtville.
Garcia, walking west with three
companions, started to cross the
highway, apparently not noticing
the oncoming car. Hillman stated
to traffic officers that he was un-
able to avoid striking the Mexican.
j. Estrada, one of his companions,
accompanied Garcia to Ell Centre,
where the injured man is receiving
treatment in the FL Centre hospital.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
Sully Funeral To
| Be Held Monday

BEVERLY HILLS, Calf, Sept.
20. W.Pl-Last rites for Daniel j.
Sully, rs, once liking of the cotton
world,' will be held at his home
here Monday, the family announced
today. Sully died yesterday from a
heart attack.
Sully long was a prominent Wall
Street figure and i'll 1903 gained
complete control of the cotton mar,
ket. He was the grandfather of
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. One of his
daughters, Mrs. Jack Whiting of Los
Angeles, was the first wife of the
elder Fairbanks.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
W0men's Society
Holds Meeting

The Presbyterian Missionary So
cicty met yesterday with Mrs. John
9. Rouscr, a pleasant and profitable
day being spent making garments
for a rummagc sale to take place
in the near future.
Through the kindness of the Sing
er Sewing Machine Co., an electric
machine was used for the day.
The club wishes to extend its thanks
for this courtesy.
At noon delicious pot luck
luncheon and social hour were en-
loved
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
Texas Boy May
Be Headed Here

Members of the sheriff 5 cfficc
were notified today to be ON the
lookout for Joseph Henry Mercer,
l3, who ran away from his home in
Galveston. Texas, last week.
The boy is thought to be bound
FOR Hollywood. An incomplete dcs-
cription on file in the sheriff s
office said the boy has brown hair
and brown eyes. Anyone finding
any trace of him is asked to notify
Mrs. Rose Boiling, pa North Sew
cnth street, Ell Centre, or phone
l67-W.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
1NAZARENE CHURCH;
THAT LITTLE CHURCH

IN III ! ~ III \ tNi'
At sth and Orange
We admit it ism I much to look at,
Vet it S not too bad
But inside you II find a spirit of
warmhcarted good fellowship
awaiting YOU
y friendly handshakc, 4 happy pco'
pie
\ good congregation, good singing
good preaching.
You'll enjoy the services and find
them helpful.
And YOU II always be welcome--you
and all your family.
Come and scc-this Sunday.
Morning service, ll:oO a. M
Evening service, $50 7. M.
Bible school, 90 a. m.
y. p. :, $50 p. m.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
Methodist Episcopal
Sixth and Commercial streets.
w. T.. Malan, pastor.

SlN1l anu iOlbIititidi 'iiN''''
w +. Malan. pastor.
Church school at 9:43 Il. M
Classes for all ages. The attendance
last Sunday was remarkably good,
but we want to push it we'll over the
hundred mark this week. Prcpara
tions are now under way for the OBJ
scrvancc of Rally Day, October .,
and by that time we hope to have
our attendance up to normal.
Morning worship, II o'clock.
Sermon by the pastor. Subject:
"Whv Is Il Methodist Preacher?'
At 6:3O in the evening the pastor
Will be glad to meet all young
people who are interested III the or
ganization Of the Epworth League.
Evening worship 7;3o. The pastor
will preach.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
Sheds New Light
On Old Staying

Los ANGELES, Sept. 20. (U.P)-
-Four men whose bones were found
IN 'astaic canyon were murdered
by man now living in Los Angeles
and not by Charlie "Bronco y
Riley, long dead gunman, deputy
shcriftS had been told today.
An anonymous informant tclc-
pl oncd headquarters to disclose the
Identity of the purportcd slayer. He
said that man could be recognized
10y his monkey eyes. The in
fomant hung up without identity
ing himself. Charlie Bronco >
Riley, long believed the murderer,
was Slain by pals of the four when
he boastcd of the crime % wears
ago. sc :; T.
Two new parasites of the citrus
mcalybug are successfully cleaning
orchards in Orange County and seem
able to maintain themselves after
,una1VhuoS orp pXtoTminaIpl
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
GOVERNOR GIVES PARTY

PHOENIN, Ariz., Sept. %. tU.Pl-'
Twcnty-four Phoenix children will
he guests of Governor and Mrs. John
c. Phillips at Il cilcus here tonight
Aside from the two dozen kiddies
the executive said he probably would
take his two grand children also.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
St. Paul's Episcopal

Fifth street between Orange and
Holt avenues.
Regular services will be resumed
ASunday with the Holy Eucharist at
\l1 a. m. with Rev. Charles Wilson
Baker officiating. All are cordially
invited to attend.
\ cotton dr$er has been installed
at the cotton gin in MADEIRA.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20
THE WEATHER
LOS ANGELES AND VICINITY

Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday
with moderate temperature; fog
along coast in the morning; gentle
variable winds.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Fair tonight and Sunday but fog
On coast and Lightning storms in
high mountains; normal tempera
turc; gentle to moderate west and
northwest winds offshore.
FIRE WEATHER FO1 ECAST
Fair except fog on coast and
lightning storms in high mountains; !;
no change in temperature or humid
ity; gentle changeablc winds.
\ 100000 preceding plant will
be built at the Casa Blanca pack,
ing house. Riverside.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-20

chamber Of commerce, was formed
some years ago following a heavy
storm and although unknown to
many residents, is considered de-
sirablc for fishing.