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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01
NAVY DISPLAYS MUCH
POWER ON DEFENSE
Varsity Not Given Ball as Team
Prepares for Opener With
William and Mary.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ANNAPOLIS. Nd, October May
foot ballers put on a good demonstra-
ton of what they can do in a defen-
slve way yesterday when they forced
the B squad back time after time dur
Ing an hours scrimmage.
Coach Rip Miller worked on his ends.
giving Smith and Elliott the call over
Born and Pray by virtue Of their work
during the afternoon.
The varsity was not allowed TO
demonstrate what it could do on the
offense, but made the second -stringers
lose ground with the BALL
Navy hopes and expects to get BY the
game with William and Mary Saturday
without showing its full hand to
shoppers" from Maryland, which will
be met in Washington the coming week
end.
At the same time. Navy scouts will
be the guests of Maryland at College
Park while the Old Liners are tackliny
Virginia. hoping to see more than BIRDS
charges displayed against Washington
College in the opener.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01
Mrs. Haynes Wins
In Upset at Golf
PHILADELPHIA, October / Dr.

PHILADELPHIA, october l (Pl.-
L Three upsets enlivened the
opening of the golf tournament
for the Berthellyn Cup at the Hunt
mgdon Valley Country Club, the
casualties being Mrs. Glenna Collett
Ware, Edith Quier and Mrs. Helen
B. Stetson.
Mrs. Ware, five times national
champion, lost to Mrs. william A.
johnson. 2 and /.
Miss Quier fell before the steady
stroking Of Mrs. j. Marvin Haynes
Of Washington. D. c., who won. 2
UP. Mrs. Haynes was able to enter
the tournament only after winning
a play-of against two others who
qualified as she did with 91,s.
Mrs. Stetson, also a former ma
tional title holder. lost. 2 up, to the
youthful Katherine Beach of Mont
clair, N. j.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01
TANGORA is HONORED
Former Dewitt Gridder Is Elected

NOTLHWHsIIIH IIUsH OdPIdIII'
Election of Paul Tangora, former
Dewitt Prep grid player, as captain of
the Northwest University freshman foot
ball team was announced yesterday.
Tangora, tackle, was rated one Of
the best players ever to be turned out
at the Wisconsin avenue school.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01
Foot Ball Tips
BY SOL METZGER.

While Washington State, cham
pions of the Pacific Coast, will be
sorely handicapped this Fall by the
graduation of five fine backs. George
Sander, its brillians passing back,
and Mentor Dahlen and Wilbur
Luft, a pair of great quarterbacks,
are dependable. The line will be
built around Glen Edwards, an ALL
American tackle nominee last year.
State has comparatively easy
game when 1t tackles the Univer-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01
GETS BACK GRID STARS
Western High Is Happy as Payne
and Teehan Return.

A ray Of sunshine beamed down on
Coach Dan Ahern and his Western
High School squad when it was learned
that Billy Payne and Turk Teeham
former line regulars, have returned to
school.
Payne was a regular end and Teeham
held down a guard post. Both are said
to have been placed in the backfleld by
Ahern.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01

Sity of California of Los Angeles at
home Saturday. But week hence
it plays Southern California, game
that will have much to do with its
ranking this Fall. It's coach, o. E.
Hollingberry, always develops a
strong running attack. So look out
for this play this Saturday.
The ball is snapped to No. 3,
who drives straight ahead inside
his right end 50, back % leading
him to cut down the defensive full.
Back 90 helps his right end go
dispose of the opposing left tackle.
Wing back ID takes out the de-
fensive left end. The opposing left
guard is double-teamed. Left guard
90 goes through to cut down the
other closeup defensive back. This
paves the way for gain of three
or four yards.
(CopyriKht, 1917
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01
Maryland PARK AHEAD.

Maryland Park High School scored a
6-to-2 victory over its alumni team
yesterday in a soccer game. Dominick
Palmer was the outstanding player,
kicking three goals for the scholastics.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-01
Dawson, Virginia Grid Coach,
Who Won Fame at Nebraska,
To Address Cavalier Alumni

the position where It was q dangerous
team for any opponent.
For two years, until going to VIZ
GINA, Coach Dawson had not been ac-
tive in coaching.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-10

ritory in connection with the Taft rec
reational center, now located between
South Dakota avenue and Eighteenth
and Otis streets.
Selden M. Ely, supervising principal,
fifth division, District public schools,
also gave the history of the develop
ment of schools in his division, of which
the Burroughs group is part. Chester
N Holmes, principal of Langley Junior
High School, outlined the purposes of
the Juni0f High School movement.
The association decided to bury the
Ratchet" with tht Rhode Island Avenue
Citizens Association in the feud on
school facilities, territorial lines and
other controversial matters. Speakers
in the long debate included William
A. Horn and Wilbur S. Finch of the
Burroughs group and Chester r. Smith,
former president of the Rhode Island
avenue group.
The Burroughs Association will join
four other associations in a Fourth of
July celebration on the Taft Recre-
ational Center if plans started last
night meet with approval. A resolution
was passed asking the Rhode Island
avenue, Dahlgren Terrace, Brookland
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-10

the Community Chest. who described
her service on the jury during the
Glassman trial in District Supreme
Court recently. Proposed improve
ments to the District Jury system were
discussed but not acted upon.
A committee headed by George
Kicker, a member of the Co-ordinating
Committee of the National Park and
Planning Commission, was named
chairman of a group to provide for the
publication of a monthly paper by the
association.
The first issue is expected in about a
month. Members of the committee in
cluded Coulter w. Wells and Joseph
Fitzgerald, jr
New members were Mrs. Fay Bentley,
Miss Isabelle Sedgley and Miss Nellie
Sedgley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-10
Taking OFF Clothes,
Illinois Girl Dies
Bullying in Blizzard
az the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
GENESEE, ILL.,, March TO-
Discovery of the frozen body OF
Miss Anna Roberts, 20, in the
garden in the rear of her home
revealed yesterday the story OF how
the girl had gone out into last
Saturday nights blizzard to lie
down to die after she had re-
moved all of her clothing.
A coroner's jury investigating
her death found that she had
killed herself in order to atone
for some imaginary sin. Her
father, Earl Roberts, alarmed at
her absence, found the body. Be-
lieving she might be revived, he
summoned DR.. j. H. Murphy, but
the physicians car became stalled
in snow drifts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-10
BURROUGHS GROUP
IS CONGRATULATED
Educators Praise Choice of
Site for SChooI-Bodies
End Long Feud.

Educators who spoke before the Bur-
rodghs Citizens Association meeting
last night at John Burroughs School
congratulated that association on the
decision of school authorities to locate
the new William Howard Taft Junior
High School within the Burroughs ter
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-10
RETIRING TREASURER
GETS VOTE OF THANKS
Kalorama Citizens Honor Walter
NJ. Brodie-Mrs. Elwood Street
Addresses Meeting.

The Kalorama Citizens Association
gave rising vote of thanks last night
to Walter M. Brodie, metallurgical en-
gineer, on the occasion of his retire
ment as treasurer or the association.
Mr.. Brodie has been an active member
of the organization for many years
past.
Burr Tracey Ansele, attorney and as
sistant treasurer, was named acting
treasurer until the Office can be filled
by election.
The meeting was addressed by Mrs.
ElWood Street, wife of the director OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-10
MRS. WILL MOORE
TELLS CLUB MEMBERS
NOW TO DARKEN HAIR


WheraT see gray I see old age. Youth
isfevery woman's right, so don't let hair
get gray. Just use this improved for
mula made from that wonderful old
recipe of common sage tea and sulphur.
Nothing better. Gray disappears over
night. And after two or three applica-
lions your hair will be the exact shade
you want. So evenly, so naturally dark
ened nobodyu ever know Just pay
your druggist 75c for bottle of wyetll.s
Sage &c Sulphur and follow the simple
directions.
Wyeth's Sage & Sulphur
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-10
Three Overcome in Burning Mine

BELGRADE, Jugoslavia, March 10 up.
"A dispatch from zajecar yesterday said
the copper and borax mine there had
caught fire and that an inspector and
the flames were overcome by the fumes.
Relief crews of expert miners with
difficulty drew out the three bodies.
Considerable excitement prevailed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-10

and Michigan Park groups to cooper
ate.
other resolutions asked park officials
to curtail the band concerts near the
Monument during the Summer months
and to hold some of these in outlying
districts, thanked school officials for ac-
ceding to the wishes of the association
in naming the proposed junior high
school for William Howard Taft and
commended Supt. of Schools Ballou for
helping the project.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-10
Mob Injuries Newspaper Workers

PEIPING, March 10 (P).-Four news
paper workers were injured yesterday
when mob raided the Offices of the
Huapei Jihpao, Official organ of the
KuomintangI wrecking the plant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-10

Uruguay exported in the last year
about Is per cent more wool than in
the preceding IL months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-10

A mans brain attains its maximum
weight at the age of "a.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
Miscellaneous For Sale

FOR SALE - Independent service
station. Free from leases; good
location and business. 10th and
Imperial Ave, Imperial. Phone
287 3t6
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
MISSING FRESNO
MAN RESCUED IN
SMALL CANY ION

SANTA CRUZ, Cal, Aug. g. U.P)
M. G.. Hopkins, Fresno, missing
since Friday noon when ne disap-
peared from his camp in the
Thompson Flat district nee; mere,
was found today in a small canyon
near a railroad track.
He was suffering from cuts about
the head, exposure, and had de-
Veloped pneumonia. He was taken
to Hanly hospital here, where phy-
sicians said his condition was cri-
tical
Hopkins was found by his brother,
Dr.. E. l.. Hopkins of Fresno, and
two other men about $50 o'clock
this morning They had conducted
an intensive search for him since
Friday evening when mis- wife and
daughter, alarmed at mis- continued
absence, notified officers.
Hopkins apparently had fallen
down a declivity while walking the
railroad track, his brother said.
This theory was borne out by E
Jones, who said he heard someone
/ fall from the track Friday after
noon, but saw q man climb back
again. 1t was believed Hopkins fell
& second time and was unable to
make his way out OF the canyon.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
NOTICE OF MEETING OF BOARD
OF EQUALIZATION IMPERIAL
IRRIGATION DISTRICT

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the Assessor of the Imperial Irriga-
ton District, having completed his
assessment book for the year 1881
has delivered the said assessment
book to the Secretary of the Board
OF Directors who now has it il his
office in the Masonic Building, Ell
Centre, California, where it will re-
main for the inspection OF all per
sons interested until September J,
1881.
The Board of Directors acting as
Board of Equalization Of said I'M
perial Irrigation District will meet
to equalize assessments on Septem-
Der !, 1881, at 10 o'clock a NJ and
continue in session from time to
time thereafter as long as may be
necessary, not to exceed ten days.
exclusive of Sundays, at the office
of the Board of Directors, in the
Masonic Building, Ell Centro, Cali
fOrnia, TO hear and determine such
objections to the valuations and as
sessments as may come before them.
BY order of the Board of Directors.
F. Il McIVER.
Secretary of the Board of Directors.
Aug. 4-Sept !, inc.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
NORTH END PLAN
OF REDISTRTCTING
Is AGAIN DELAYED
BvCOwan

BY simple motion to adjourn
yesterday afternoon. the Imperial
county board of supervisors upset
the north end applicant OF plans
again by making 1t impossible for
a north end redistricting delega-
ton to appear before the supervi-
sors today-Ior the simple reason
the county fathers are not meeting
Plans had been laid in the BraW-
ley sector to send an imposing dele
cation before the supervisors today
to protest once again the alleged
unfair redistricting OF the county as
it was first laid out, and to demand
acceptance OF the Writ plan, or
some similar plan giving the north
end two superyisorial districts.
After passing a resolution yeSter-
day afternoon setting September 10
as the date OF an election in Heber
to determine if taxpayers there
want a public utilities district, and
another resolution turning the Cal
cXico highway formally over to the
state, the supervisors moved to ad-
jOurn, since all business had been
transacted.
The supervisors had received no
official word of a pending visit from
north end delegation. and had
nothing in the way OF county bust
ness to consider.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04

days in the county Jail. This is
the maximum sentence which can
be imposed by a justice of the
peace in a reckless driving case.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
LIVESTOCK

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4. UP)-
Hogs, receipts so. Market steady
Heavy locals, S6.95 to $7O0. East
erns quoted to $3.50.
Cattle, receipts 200; holdoverS
316; market mostly steady. Few
fed steers up to $3.50. Mexicans
S5.l5 to $5.35; few good cows $4.25
to $3.50. Common to medium cows,
$500 to S4.00
Calves, receipts 100; holdovers
236, Vealers steady; calves veal.
to 25 cents lower Medium 10 good
vealers $3.50 to $3.50. Heavy calves
$725 down.
Sheep, receipts 210O. Market
steady to strong Good 70 pound
Wooled lambs $710, assorted
$3.50; good 80 10. snorn lambs S6.85.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
Automobiles For Sole

FOR SALE-Chewolet truck, six
wheels, late 1929. Good buy.
Robert w. Knapp, 618 Second St,
CaleXico, Calf. 2t3
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
Edison Continues
To Get Stronger

WEST ORANGE, N. j.. Aug. 4.
W.P)-Thomas Alva Edison, recoy-
ering at his Llewellyn Park home
of diabetes, stomach ulcers and ur-
emic poisoning, continued TO i'm
prove today.
The aged inventor, who collapsed
Saturday as he was about to take
an automobile ride, spent a more
active day yesterday, sitting at his
desk and reading newspapers His
physicians bulletins were more op-
timiStic.
Edison, interested as a scientist
in the chemical features of his i'll
ness, has asked his physician many
questions. Because of his deafness.
it was necessary for the doctors tc
write down the answers.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
Piano Is Victim
In Highway Wreck

Eddie Williams. colored, had no
ear for music last night.
At least, he had no eye for po-
tential music, in the form OF a
piano, Tor Eddie was driving back
from MeXicah when he struck a
truck upon which was a piano, be-
longing to the Novak company.
Neither Eddies car nor the truck
were damaged, but III the melee the
piano slid from the truck, and was
demolished.
Eddie was taken before Judge I.
Mayfield this morning on a charge
OF reckless driving, reduced from
drunk driving, and sentenced to 80
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
RIVER CONTROLS GAS PRICES

RENO, U.R)-In the retail gaso-
line business here service station
operators are not on one side of the
fence or the other; they are on
one side or the other of the Tru-
ckee river. North of the river gaSo-
line was selling at 2Ol2 cents a gal
Ion, and on the south side 81 L
cents was the prevailing price.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
PET CROW LEARNS WORDS

NORFOLK, Neb. U.P)-"B "Blackie, -
4 pet crow owned by Rev. H. Row.
boldt here, is an apt student. The
crow, captured when a baby, has
mastered words and phrases, and
now talks like a baby. He can
laugh, too.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
BUTTER
EGGS


1ne local Price on eggs, IurnISneu
through the courtesy of zurcher
Bros, is as follows:
Medium or pullet .......................... zoe
Extra 25c
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
Help ~ 0Etct5--MGie

SALESMAfS-to FURNISH ou. line to
restaurants, soft drink stands
private homes. A money maker all
summer. Call 293 Orange Ave.
-5tf
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
Wanted ~ MisceRaHenIa
Mon,'n n Pop
Joe PalOOka

WANTED Mules to pasture or any
stock. 4 miles south on 4th st.
lt3
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
@1aIleD

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4. U.P)-
Following arc rouay-s market quo
tatiopS:
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04

peppy salesman with
car. 402 Orange. 18tf
Imperial Valley press., 1931-08-04
For Rent Houses

FOR Furnished apartments,
gas, bath, 856 Euclid. 4t3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-26
!40,0OO,0DO READ
DAILY NEWSPAPERS
Figures Compiled by u. S.
Librarian Show Sub.
ScriberS Growing.

There are more than 10000, 900 daily
subscribers to newspapers in the United
States, according to figures compiled by
Miss F. w. Vought, librarian OF the
Federal once of Education, Interior
Department.
Next in order, Miss Vought's report
showed, are magazine readers, totaling
30,000,000 Miss Vought said more
than 235,O00,O 600 books are published
annually in the United States, and that
25,000000 persons borrowed books from
libraries.
Public interest in reading has been
stimulated by inexpensive books sold
through chain stores, by volumes Of
ard works sold for 81 copy.
or the total number of books pro-
duced in 1929-the year for which the
latest total production is available
nearly 100000 were text books for
school use. OF the remainder, $780,
900 were fiction, more than 100000
we're biographies and more than &c.
885, 900 were juvenile. History accounts
for nearly 100000 volumes, drama
and poetry 100000 and fine arts ap-
proximately 100000.
More than 17,600,0 900 books on reli-
gion and theology were published, g.
5000 on science and technology and
over 100000 on sociology and eco
Monies. Agriculture, law, medicine
travel and a miscellaneous group totaled
more than $4,000, 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-26
U. S. SPEAKEASY FILES
TURNED OVER TO PROBE
New York Legislative Committee
Seeks Police Connection
With Places.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 25.-Prohibition
Administrator Andrew McCampbell has
turned over to the Joint Legislative
Committee conducting the city investi-
CATION files and records concerning New
York speakeasies.
Irving Ben Cooper, counsel for the
committee and in charge Of the in
quiry as it affects the police depart
ment, is interested in learning what
connections, if any. members Of the
department have had with the speak
easies. He is particularly concerned
with any possible graft collections.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-26

divorce today from Christian Holmes,
millionaire rancher and member of
the wealthy colony at Montecito
Testimony was given that Holmes
had on several occasions told his wife
with a curse to get out and stay out"
or he would put her out
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-26
ACTRESS WINS DIVORCE

SANTA BARBARA, Calf. July 25
katherine Mcdonald Holmes. once
the American beauty" of the screen,
was granted an interlocutory decree Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-26
Consul Transferred.

The State Department today an
nounced that Wilbur Keblinger OF
Washington, D. c., now consul at Mel
bourne, had bcen assigned consul at
Sydney, Australia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-26

Complete assortment of pattern:
and colors. Sizes-small, me
dunn and large.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-01-10
CUBA CLAMPS
LID DOWN ON
TROUBLE SPOTS

HAVANA, Jan. ~, U.P)-The Cub
an government tightened its grip
on the island republic today IN an
obvious attempt to restrain anti
government propaganda and possi-
bic scditious movements in various
parts of the country.
All newspapers except Heralto de
Cuba and the Havana Post and the
Havana Telegram, the latter two
published in England. were suspend
ed. BY presidential decree, the ar
my ana the navy were authorized to
assist the police in maintaining
order.
Secretary of the interior Juan
Clemente Viyancos ordered all mill
tary POSTS in the interior to redouble
their vigilance 20 prevent arson af-
ter the alleged intentional destruc-
ton by fire of large quantity of
sugar cane in Pinar del Rio prov
ince.
Cuba, disturbed for months by
student outbreaks and several seri-
Gus riots, hardly knew what to eX-
pcct next. President Gerarado
Machado was us.:.g the extraordin-
aly powers given him by Congress
70 maintain peace and order on the
island 1t could not be doubted
that the government regarded the
situation as serious.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-01-10
PLANE LEAVES
BERMUDA FOR
OCEAN FLIGHT

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Jan. 10,
UP)-The seaplane Tradewind, car
rying Mrs. Beryl Hart and Lieut..
William S. McLaren on a flight
from New York to Paris, departed
at 1l:l5 a. m. (est, today for the
Azores Islands.
The plane arrived here from Nor
folk on its second attempt to make
the first stage of the flight from
New York to Bermuda. 1t was de-
layed a day by weather conditions
between Bermuda and the Azores
Islands, in midatlantic.
The distance from Bermuda to
Horta. on Fayal island in the Azores
is slightly less than 1000 miles. 1t
is an overwater flight from one
small island group to another and
requires Skillful navigation, as did
the flight from Norfolk to Bermuda
The Tradewind, fast white
plane, was repaired while in Hamil-
ton harbor after the flight from
the United States, having developed
a slight oil leak on the trip. 1t is
carrying a pay load to Paris for
the purpose of demonstrating the
feasibility of such service.
The flyers hope to continue from
the Azores to Paris, landing in the
Seine river.