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Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
Fire Destroys
Erickson Home

Fire completely destroyed the resi-
dcncc occupied by Mr. and Airs,
George &. Erickson at 100 Olive
s.!occt at $50 0 clock last night.
House and furniture were reported
to be covered by insurance. Fire
!acn held an oil stove responsible for
thc blaze
The house belongs to Mrs. II. W..
Holt who resides in San Diego.
Fircmcn expressed surprise that
other houses in the immediate vicin-
itv were unchanged BY embers
blown about bv the high wind which
prevailed. Flaming bits of wood
ere carried for blocks and seat
tered along the pavcmcnts and
lawns.
Fire Chief Tom Ream< wishes to
express his appreciation to residents
for remaining At safe distance
willie firemcn were fighting the
blazc. This discretion on the part
of spectators, he said, made thc work
a. the tircmcn less strenuous and
eliminated possibility Of accident.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
Masonic Lodge
Home Coming
Well Enjoy e d

Masons and their families met last
night at the Temple for one Of the
most successful Of the annual "homc
comings ever sponsored by FL
Centre lodge 80. 384, f. and j. NJ.
The hall presented an effective
picture with the long tables beauti-
fully arranged and artistically dec
uated with a profusion of cut flow
Os. Following a delicious banquet,
an excellent program was given,
John Cook, w0rshipful master of III
Centre lodge, making the address Of
welcome, while brief remarks were
made by G. f. Soncs. district inspcc-
tor, and by Warren Currier, worship
full master Of Oasis lodge.
Miss Marion Sullivan, Irish prima
donna, and Frank Allen, magician,
both Of the Fanchon and Marco cir
cult, proved delightful entertainers,
az did Dr.. +. o. Carter. who con
cirdcd the program with cornct
solo executed in his usual able fash
in. Mrs. ". &. ". Rcmelc added
to thc enjoyment Of the evening by
her sltillful accompanmcnts to Miss
Sullivan $ group of songs.
over poe guests were present. tes-
tifying IS to the popularity of these
annual home coming affairs. Spc-
cial credit is due Joe Bush and his
committee Of Sciots who We're in
charge Of the tables and the arrange
mcnts FOR the banquet, to Fred VIII
jiams who was in charge Of ihc ar
Engagements Of the hall; to w. A.
Schcniman, who took care of the
stage decorations, and TO Norman
ncaton. who was chairman Of the
cntcrtai inment committee.
Special guests Of the evening were
Miss Isballe Ross end Gordon Ross,
whose father. John Stewart Ross,
former Fl Centre resident, is deputy
grand mastcr of the Masons Of the
state of California and who within
two weeks will become the grand
master
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
Famous British
Statesman Dies

LONDON. sept. 80. UP) Lord
Hirkcnhcad. former secretary for In
dia and one Of Great Britain = most
eminent statesmen, died today at
ll:lj -. m
Lord Birkcuhcad had been III with
pneumonia and fighting for lis li't
for several weeks with the sane in
domitablc spirit that characterized
ljS carc"r.
Born Frederick Edwin Smith, Lord
rrlcnhcad rose from struggling
lawyct m IiNcrpool to Britain 5
lord chancellor. He had been cred
tied with having tn" best .cgal brain
IN Britain. When = youth in school.
Lord Hirhruhcad told his mates that
h" was the futurv lo'd chancellor OF
thc land. and in 1919 he reached lis
goal al the age of - wears.
Lord BjrkcuAoad WAS credited With
the ambition of rcproducjug the ca
lccr Of DiSracl. Britain s famous
prime minister He entered parlia-
mcut as q UuiuHiSt aud hi, da12lna
ualdcn ,p,ceh appeared prophetic of
the success hc was to achieve IN
British politics.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
]. V. Hardware
Host TO Public

The Imperial Valley Hardware
company tonight viii bc hos to
friends and customers at the cNhi-
htion or furniture arranged in CON
rcetion with National Home Fun
uishinC week.
Music viii be provided and punch
served ON the third floor. Visitors
wili hc conducted tmougu the build
ing and officers and employees of
the company win give informal
talks concerning the latest fashions
IN home furnishings
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
Large Amount OF
Hay Inspected

Sixty carloads of hay were in
spectcd yesterday by Gilbert Fuller
federal hay inspector for the coun-
ty, who stated that this was the
largest amount Of hay to receive fed
craI inspection in one day n the
whole history Of the state. lie also
added that the hay WIS of excellent
quality. the majority gra1ip" l. :.
Ne. ] alfalfa.
lmuerial county has had thc fed
cral hay inspection service less than
six months. bat according to Fuller,
the service is constantly growing in
popularity since each month the num-
ler of growers asking for iuNpcc-
tion increases. This past month Of
September, in spite Of tie feet that
Fuller was away for three months,
was the biggest month of al.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
Dairy Inspector
Will Work Here

l.. W. TrieEler Of SAN Diego, field
man for The Western Dairies, -
planning to spend the coming year
in Imperial Valley for the Purposo
Of inspecting herd, and aiding local
dairymcn 81 that they may comply
Nith the provisions Of the recent
dairy ordinance passed hy the san
Diego eitH council.
In addition 10 reporting those
herds which meet the requirements
# the ordinance, Strirklcr VIII carry
ON am educational work in regard "a
sanitation and other dairy Problems
lie win make his headquarters ut
the Western Dairics Dairy Product,
iEc.. 500 Broadway.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
Mrs. Bihbins TO
Open New Store

Nan Bibbins viii open the " Nan
cite Shop at 6lS Main street to,
morrow morning at which tima she
viii offer valley shoppers an oppor.
tunity to view her merchandise for
the first time.
She VIII carry smart lin Of
dresses, suits, coats, lingerie and
hats for women and girls. Peacock
shoes also may be purchased at the
shop. She plans to go on buving
trip every two weeks and will buy in
small quantities in order that her
customers always viii find II" mod
cla from which to snlcc'.
The store IS attrac;ively decorated
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
City and County News Briefs
Newkirk s for Hot Oils and Fa.

Ncwkirk for Hot Oils and Fa-
cials. Phone 227. 23t4
Club Directors Meot-Dircctors Of
the Barbara Worth Country club,
who met last night at the w. d.
Schcniman office, found SO much
routine business to occupy thci. at
tcntion that it was impossible to
complete it in one session. They will
meet at the same place again tonight
1T 1880 o clock.
Collision Claims arc settled prom
pity by local adiustor under Union
Auto Insurance policy. Phone l26 W.
29t3
The Union Automobile Insurance
Company has now entered Imperial
Valley with complete Automobile
Insurance service. See Lillian Il.
Crandall for low rates. $40 So. 9TH
St. or phone l26 ". 29t3
Install Lock Boxc3-Two hundred
new loci. boxes are installed 1T the
Fl Centre post office and are avail
able 90 patrons The additions or
cupv an eli to the south Of the
building.
The Rosario-Cm flowers. floral
designs. Delivery. Harry Z. Bow
man, Phone CalcXico 7s3. 30tf
Marriage Licenae--A marriage i.
Gems, was issued yesterday 10
Charles Kiefcr, ~, and Alice Nc.
Hale, u, both OF BraWlcy.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
Affairs OF Two
Estates Closed

Holding that al obligations had
tcen discharged, the superior court
has granted deerecs Of final dis.
e}argc to administrators Of the
estates Of George G. Neil and Hazel
II. Sinclair. Tie dccrccS were Tiled
with the county clerk today.
Laurence +. Sinclair was admins,
;rator Of the estate Of Hazel Sin
,lair, and Irma :. He'll was admins
IfatriN Of the esta3c OF George lleil.
An answer 70 the complaint o.
J. L. Bartholomew, demanding pay
mcut of money alleged TO be owed
him by Herman Peter, was filed b..
'ttpr's attorneys today. Peter d.
med @ll debts 20 Bartolomrw
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
City Council 10
Meet Wednesday

Members Of the city council will
meet in Il regular business session
tomorrow night to consider routine
matters.
Among other things, bids for a
new steel council table will be cen
sidcrcd, and the application Of tho
De Luxe Cleaners for building per
nit to construct Il new establishment
in the Stone Pacific addition, a re-
trictcd district, viii come up.
Bids Tor collection Of garbage in
FL CentYo will also be considered
and round table discussion Of the
caltE program in conjunction With
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
Or. A. 3. Hansun, Dentist, Oav17
Bldg. Extraction specialist. ads

Madam Observation-Disclosures and
psychic, is located now at s25 Com
mcrcial Ave, Apartment >. soto
Farm Center to Mcet-Magnolia-
Mulberry farm center will meet FRI
day evening at 5 o clock in the Mud
berry school. Speakers for the eve
ming viii be a,ott -. Foulds, sperc-
tary-mauager Of ,hc Imperial County
Farm Bureau, Frank Beyschlag
falm advisor. and DR.. Warren Fox
county health officer.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

The Imperia; valley Business Col
classes IN both day and evening
schools on Wednesday, October !.
Intensive courses and personal IN
structiom assure rapid and thorough
progress. Every graduate placed in
good position. The demand IS al
ways in excess of the supply. 2't3
For sale-Extra good "ommon
barley seed. j. Nj. Miller, u miles
northwest Impcrial. 27t17
Building Fuildang per
mits were issued yesterday after
noon to Pablo IL. Torres and NJ. j..
Steele. Torres win repair a dwell
ing and garage on Cedar Avenue,
the work to cost 5000, and Stec:e
will build II screen porch Of pIaSf-
cred stucco at GA Olive street.
The cost Will BE- 500.
All cotton frocks half price.
Mariposa Shoppe. 80 Main. 29t3
Omega Connolly Piano Studio
Open for enrolment. In addition to
private work with Olga Steeb Of
Los Angeles the past summer, Mrs.
Connolly completed Il normal course
under Paolo Calico. famous piano
pcdagoguc and composer of New
York city. New method of syn
chronizrd scale lingering 430
South Sixth Street. Phone 634-J.
26N
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

the county viii be held. \ letter
inviting city officials to attend .
meeting in Lynwood and join in dis
cussion Of Southern California s wa
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

ter program is to be read. \ mum
her Of petitions for cutting curb.
stones and installing drivcways will
be considered.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

in apple green with touches Of bright
colors. Her commodious quarters
permit excellent display space.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
Permanent waves $3.50 at Ruth
Marcel Shoppc, Fourth at Wcnslcy
hhone 1895 for appointment.

To Leave Country -. D. Vicar
46, arrested in piTiclanJ on a
charge of possession and salo OF in
toxieating liquor, WIS released from
the county Jail today. Following
lis appearance in court he was Glyen
seven days to lcaN, the county
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30
Pure Iemonaue Ice cold al Paulf
A-5c a Rlaes. Pickwick Stages.

Files Campaign Expenscs--lkc r
Mauson, candidate for Justice OF the
peace in the recent primary, todafI
filed Il record of his campaign cN-
rcnscs. He spent IS on his cam
paign.
Hazel N. Baker. teacher of piano,
unexecellcd advantages for the
study of music. Students may reg
lister at any time. Phone 220-W.
G65 He'll Ave. 16tf
DR.. Harry Hooper, Dentist. 10
North 9th st. Phone 3S2. 1Gtf
Lowest Fares East Ever Offered
end September 30th. Chicago only
$3.50. Through service East via
New Orleans or Kansas City and
Chicago. For any trip see J. ".
Donahuc or B. l.. Major, Southern
Pacific Agents, Phone FL Centre II.
3Utl
4 Stipulation Filed-A stipulation
Nv attorneys il tae divorce case -
Joe Machado against Amanda Nj
chado that the defendant shall haveI
rnti October 10 to file an answer
TO the demurrer on Il motion to trans
fer the ease to san Diego.
Violin, Piano, Band Instruments.
Williams Music Studio has rc0pcned
Cor enrolment. Phone 1898. 1880
Hemstitch!ng and covered but
tons. Mrs. Wilson, 1928 Broad
way. 29ti
Grand Jury Meets-Ihc huperia'
County Grand Juiv is in session to-
day. \ nun "r II indictments are.
expected
Eat at Macs Chicken Inn
Phone 79G. Mrs. Amy Mack. 21tt
Storage - Pianos and houfchold
goods intrustcd 10 our care are
skilfully protected Pioneer Truck
& Transfer Go. Phone !. stiff
Boy Runs Away-ManucI Ncadt
II. was reported missing hy his pa
cnts today. The Youth left his homeI
during the latter pant Of last night
they said.
A new Chevrolet can be covered
with full collision insurance for
$500 ii year with the Union Auto
Insurance CO.., Terms Phone l26 ".
2gt..
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Final Clearance-Summcr silks
$500 and $1,000. Mariposa Shoppc,
JSJ Main. ADV.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Phono 966 for Eou. Dressed Poul-
try, or call at The Todd Poultry
Ranch, 1852 Woodward Ave. iStf
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

A new Chevrolet can be covered
with full collision insurance for
$500 year with the Union Auto
Insurance Co... Terms. Phone l26 W.
2gt3
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Files Campaign Expenscs-lkc r
Mauson, candidate for Justice Of the
peace in the recent primary, toda 4
filed record of his campaign eN-
rcnscs. He Spcnr IS on his cam
paign.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Peters Ammunition DR.. Fix 1t
hop. $50 Main st The Gunsmith.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Hazel N. Baker. teacher of piano,
mexecellcd advantages for the
study Of music. Students may reg
lister at any time. Phone 220-W.
G65 He'll Ave. 16tf
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

DR.. Harry Hooper, Dentist. Il
North 9th st. Phone 3S2. 1Gt
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Boy Runs Away-ManucI Acadr
II, was reported missing hy his pc
cnts today. The youth left his hom.
during the latter part Of last nigh!
they said
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Collision Claims arc settled prom
pity by local adjustor under Union
Auto Insurance policy. Phone l26 W.
29t3
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Storage - Pianos and household
goods intrustcd 10 our care arc
skilfully protected, Pioneer Truck
& Transfer Go. Phone !. stiff
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Hemstitching and covered but
tons. Mrs. Wilson, 1928 Broad
way. 29tf
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Grand Jury Meets-Ihc Imperial
County Grand Juiv is in session to-
day. \ nun ~ IT indictments are
cNnectcd.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

All cotton frocks half price.
Mariposa ShoPpe. 80 Main. 29t3
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Violin, Piano, Band Instruments.
Williams Music Studio has reOpcned
Cor enrolment. Phone 1898. 1850
Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-30

Eat at Macs Chicken Inn
Phone 79G. Mrs. Amy Mack. 2itt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-25

In necessary, however, about how 10 wear
parachute most becomingly. Passenger lines
do not provide parachutes.
It seems that most people would not know
how or when to use them-and If they did, the
greater majority show strange disinclination
to hop into mid-air.
The rules Of aerial etiquette are not, OF course,
quite as firmly established as those for other
kinds OF travel. But they are rapidly becoming
50. As air travel becomes more and more
popular, as 1t cannot fail to do 1t becomes an
of us prospective air passengers to post our
selves On proper procedure.
Every new form Of travel, like every other
field in which people mix socially has developed
its peculiar points Of etiquette, and aviation il
now in that stage.
Long flights, even for those who have never
been up before, resolve themselves quickly from
an initial thrill into just q long journey, with
even less, perhaps, to look at than q trip By
land or sea.
Therefore Il h an the more important thnt
we learn to exercise the proper social amenities
In order TO make the journey as pleasant for
ourselves and our travelling companions rs u
may be made. For all courtesy rs founded ON
simple consideration for others, whether on
terra frIna Or soaring among the clouds. The
general principle n always the same but It -
up to the individual to learn the little niceties
with which Il 10 best expressed under aE varying
circumstances. N:
soepyEisht, is30.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-25

II you are . good manager and plan your
wardrobe 20 you can wear one coat with sew
eral dresses, or one suit for various occasions,
you won't find It any great difnculty to keep
within the 3O-pound limit. Miss Fanny Fash
1onable, who must have six pairs Of shoes and
buying some Of the new airplane luggage which
h made Of linen or duck and weighs prac-
tically nothing at all
Don't pack your writing materials or any
thing you want to use during the trip IN your
suit case. That is stored in the wing Of the
ship and must be forgotten until you land
1t is best to have o little week end case, or
q brief case win do. to carry your vanities and
such things as you want to use en- route. Take
this bag right into the cabin with you and
keep it at your feet.
It win be just as well to leave out the soap
and towels, because the matter OF washing up
before you reach your destination IN not the
ceremonial u II when travelling by train. m
the first place, there are not the spacious
facilities. One httle dressing room for both
ladies and gentlemen, and It In only very
thoughtiess Traveller who would monopolize it
for an elaborate toilet. Then, too, washing
Isn't 30 necessary In airpiane travel, because
the air - clean up I'm the clouds.
Ideal clothes to wear In train travel, O. you
know, are those that do not wrinkle and ere
not apt DO show the dust In air travel the
only consideration k that they snail not
wrinkle. The cleanliness OF airships dispels
the problem q dirt. Men can wear lighter
suits and women can even have white collars
and cuffs on their dresses.
COME air travellers make the mistake Of bum
ding up in Winter clothes, no matter what
season Of the year 1t Is. They have heard it
Is much colder up in the air. 1t h, but don't
dress for it. because the cabin planes are heat
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-25
BY EDITH PORTER.

v HE airplane courier won't be quite 80
impertnent as the census enumeIator.
He won't ask, How old are you,
madam" and wait, pencil poised,
for your answer. But he win ask
impersonally, How much do you weight" and
he win expect you to give the correct answer.
If you do not know It, you must find out
before you get on board. just step On the
scales, please. $500.
Weight In . serious matter In airplane travel
Every passenger ship has o limit set to the
load it can carry. This is OF course, safety
device, and well bred travellers are glad to
conform. Get weighed with coat, hand bag,
box Of candy and all
Your suit case win be weighed separately.
And invariably you win be allowed only 80
pounds Of luggage-no more! So bear this
In mind in packing. Leave out make SUBJ
stitutions for such weighty articles as . 10
pound jar Of your favorite face cream. Tubes
viii do just as well, weigh pounds less, and
you can easily repIenish your supply
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-25
Reduced Stocks of Coal;

THE stocks Of commercial bituminous coaa
ON hand at the beginning of the present
quarter were 100000 tons. This huge
quantity was less by 100000 tons than tins
quantity ON hand ON the corresponding day
OF last year. Anthracite was of 40 per cent
from the beginning Of the year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-25

when yOu plan 10 take an air trip don's asls
for o timetable or two, the way you do at thu
railway station. Air timetables must be boughb
ESQ cents q copy) the way you buy all time.
tables On the continent. Tl1irty-five air lines
publish their rates. routes and schedules jointly,
each month.
Another thing 10 remember Ia travelling hy
air Is that schedules are rather uncertain due
70 weather conditions. So when you write and
tell Mrs. FaroR that you are arriving by air
plane ut 2:30 O'Clock, also add that she had
better call the airport and verify 1t before
coming down to meet you It is not customary
for passengers to be allowed to send radio mes
sages from the plane the way they can send
kilograms from train. It might be arranged
in critical necessity. The pilots ON some planes
have both sending and receiving sets in order
to keep in constant touch with weather in
formation sources.
If it happens that you arrive at your destina-
ton and there is no one there to meet you.
don't take the advice Of some fellow traveller
about good hotel or taxi company. Go right
to the field manager to get your information.
PERHAPS this article should include polita
form Of address to use when speaking 10
some strange farmer in whose field the plane
mad made forced landing. No word of advica
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-25

TO hold up the departure. Akports are not the
safest place 10 wander around In, anyway. In
railway station yeu can see the tracks, but
at IN air field, weather conditions have o great
deal 70 do with where the ships win land.
II I'm doubt % to whether or not you should
walk IA . certain area-don't do tti For
safetys sake.
This doubtful phase Of aerial etiquette will
are now working On various scheanes for park
airports. One interesting new tiea - to have
the plane taxi across the field, enter Q tunnel,
and let In passengers OF subway style, 70 that
they win not Interfere with other txafhc On the
neld
II the ship has brought you down for dinner.
the st0p-over - nkely to be o rather long one.
You are not expected b change TO evening
dress for this meal as you do aboard ship. II
you like, you can have dinner right at the air.
fectly proper to take taxi and 60 to dine at
. nearby hotel You pay for dinner and tip
the waiter ct the airport dining room just as
you would at any restaurant, one-tenth Of the
hu Or not less than IS cents II there Is O
tablecloth on the table. Young ladies travelling
alone should stay and have dinner at the COM
pany's dining room unless they are met by o
friend and go out chaperoned.
In travelling from coast 10 coast dinner Is
followed by trip TO the railroad station,
when you switch back TO airplane travel.
WHEN the time comes TO change, baggage
Nv win be taken care Of by the courier; all
you have to look out for are the articles you
carried into the cabin. Right ut the air field
10 an aerocar, which win transport you to the
railway station. You will probably recognize
It by the fact that 1t 10 o bus trailer, rather
than regular bus. Take any seat IN the aero
car the way you would in O hus, but do not
pay for the trip, as it Is included In your
ticket
Do not tip the courier when you leave the
plane; It is not done by the best air travellers.
A Q geneaxl rule the courier In an educated
young man interested in aviation and getting
some flying experience You should be more
confederate Of him than the attendants On
trains and ships
The best-hked traveller in the air a well
@ on the sea or Land h the one who h most
coOsideTate. II you want to be included In
this class don't smoke In the airship Any
odCr annoys the bad traveller" and IN apt 30
bring on an attack Of air Sickness which Is
nke sea sickness. Some good travellers" do
not like the air to be dense with smoke q 1t
N apt 10 be IN the cabin Of an aipiane.
COME air lines do not allow smoking ut all
because Of the fear Of starting forest fires
with the butts that are thrown out. test
was carried ON IN Spokane, wash. IN which
six lighted cigars and seven lighted cigarettes
were dropped from an altitude Of 900 feet
OF the fdve cigars recovered all were burning
six or the cigarettes were found, and only two
had gone out. So IL you must smoke, certainly
1t win be only civil to carefully put the
cigarettes out In an ash tray and not throw
them overheard.