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Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25
CONVENTION OF FIFTH LEGION
AREA OPENS THIS AFTERNOON

Excellent representations of %
Legion and auxiliary posts are in
El Centre today to attend the fifth
area convention which convened at
the court house this afternoon at
5 O'Clock. Opening ceremonies for
the Legion were in charge of Boyce
Aten post 25, DR.. N. E. Dupon >,
commander, presiding.
Addresses of interest to vet eterans
took place during the afternoon
session and auxiliary sessions
proved to be equally as interest
ing.
At 7:45 o'clock tonight an or
ganization meeting of the and 40
will take place at Hotel Imperial
in Imperial. The 40 and 8 will
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25
Assembly Passes
Grapefruit Law

Grapefruit growers will be inter-
eSted in the telegram received this
morning by B. A. Harrigan, agri-
cultural commissioner
Rogers, chief of the bureau of STAN
dardization of the state department
of agriculture, which states that
the amendment to the standardized
ton law as affecting grapefruit
was adopted Yesterday on the floor
of the assembly.
This amendment provides for a
5%-1 standard OF soluble solids for
the rest of the state and 6-1 for
Imperial and Coachello valleys. 1t
was written at the suggestion OF a
group of local growers who recently
went to Sacramento for this pur-
pose. Provisions as to per cent of
color, and the requirement that
Arizona fruit meet the 6-l standard
are also included.
Probably on Monday the third
reading of the bill will take place
according to Rogers telegram who
also promised to keep the commis-
sioner advised as to proceedings.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25

have a wreck in the old Legio1
clubhouse in Imperial at $50
o'clock. A big dance is planned
for the new Legion clubhouse in
Imperial at $50.
Sunday mornings session for 10
o'clock and the list of speakers is
ar imposing one. Luncheon will fe
served at the Barbara Worth hotel
at noon with the concluding ses-
sion scheduled at the court house
at l o'clock.
Many distinguished auxiliary and
Legion officials arrived in the val
ley today and are taking part on
convention programs. Several joint
social events were arranged at in
tervals during the convention.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25
Presidents Son
To Return West

ASHEVILLE, N. c., April 25. U.p)
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Hoover Jr.
are expected to leave Blue Briar
cottage here next week, friends Of
the couple have indicated.
Although no statement could be
obtained from the couple, it was
known that Hoover's condition had
shown much improvement. The
Hoover lease expires May l.
Before returning to their Cali
fornia home, the Hoovers have
planned q weeks trip to Washington
TO sec President and Mrs. Hoover.
The Presidents son has been here
convalescing from tubercular in
lection.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25
Japanese Plan
Flower Show

An announcement of interest to
Ell Centrans is that an exhibit OF
flowers arranged in japanese style
will be displayed all day today and
tomorrow at the japanese Buddhist
church, ASS Commercial avenue.
The church will be open during
the day and evening and the floral
arrangement is both artistic and
unique. The church extends a
cordial welcome to all El Centrans
to see the display during these two
days.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25
Picnic Planned
By Odd Fellows

Odd Fellow and Rebekahs will
enjoy an all day picnic tomorrow
at the Finney duck club eight miles
north of Brawley.
This annual celebration is always
gala affair and the plans for
this year hold promise for an even
more enjoyable picnic than ever.
Games, boating, and pot luck
dinner at noon constitute the days
program, and all Odd Fellows, Re-
bekahs. and their families are in
yited to attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25
Program Closes
Schools Week

Public Schools Week ended last
night with the splendid program
presented at Central Union High
school by the high school and ele-
mentary districts composing the
union.
Seniors won the picture in the
visitation contest at the high school
with 40 per cent as compared to
class enrolment.
Eucalyptus school received first
among the union districts, Elm
second, Heber third and Acacia
fourth.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25
INJURED WOMEN BETTER

Mrs. E. E. Kelso and Mrs. Homer
Taylor, Calexico, are reported to be
recovering nicely from injuries re-
ceived in am automobile accident
near Alpine on the San Diego
highway Thursday. They are IN u
San Diego hospital where they are
said to be seriously but not critical
ly injured. Taylor and Kelso. hus-
bands OF the injured. left for San
Diego upon receipt OF word OF the
accident, ;
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25
Calipatria Votes
To Issue Bonds

Voters of the city of Calipatria
in an election yesterday approved
bonds to fund that city's indebted
ness to the Security First National
Bank of Los Angeles branch to the
sum of Sll 400.
The bonds are said to have
passed Is to in spite of the fact
that there was organized opposition.
The bank cashed warrants of the
city of Calipatria and the town
found itself unable to meet obliga-
tions. The election was held as a
means of handling the situation.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25
PRISON GUARD ACCUSED

OAKLAND, Cal, April 25. UP
Fred E. Miller. guard at San
Quentin prison since last February,
stood charged today with grand
theft after his arrest by Oakland
police. Miller was accused by II. E.
Graham, sewing machine company
manager. of taking two machines
and reselling them for Sl00 while
employed by the firm as a sales
man.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25
IF THIS IS DONE WHO WILL
HAVE ANY TO CALL FRIEND?

days in iail or a $3.50 fine. al
though Turney claimed the Ii
quor found in his house was for
his own consumption.
Does that mean that any
person coming into your house
and seeing glass of liquor on
the table can report you as n
lawbreaker?" asked defense
counsel.
''He is 4 lawbreaker himself
If he does not report it," Judge
Butler replied.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25

SAN RAFAEL, Cal. April 25.
U.P)-A rigid prohibition prece-
dent of Superior Judge Edward
1. Butler, holding that anyone
with liquor in his house is
lawbreaker, was on record today
in Marine county courts.
Judge Buffers ruling was
made in the appeal of Ross
Turney of San Anselmo from
conviction of liquor possession
charges. The judge upheld the
conviction and a sentence of $50
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25
WHAT'S DOING

TONIGHT
8 and 40 installation, 7:45,
Hotel Imperial, Imperial.
Legion dance, $3.50, Imperial
Memorial hall.
Fox Imperial Theatre, Hell
Bound.
SUNDAY
Legion area meeting, 10,
court house.
Legion area luncheon, l2, Bar
bara Worth hotel.
Legion area meeting. 1, court
house.
Sunday services, churches.
Rotary -Kiwanis tournament,
Barbara Worth county club.
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
picnic, Finney duck club.
Fox Imperial Theatre. doc
tors Wives.
MONDAY
Twice Told Tale, 2:30, 10000
club.
Masonic luncheon, 1880, Bar
bara Worth.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-25

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gathering April ~ as a member of the
Oklahoma delegation, made the an
nouncement Monday.
The collective farming plan was out
lined to farm leaders, representatives Of
insurance companies, mortgage compa-
MES, Chambers of Commerce and rail-
roads at a meeting in Oklahoma City
called by Lester B. Gum last March.
T. M. Jeffords. agricultural agent OF
the Missouri-Kansas-T Texas Railroad
outlined rural conditions in Eastern
Okla homa and the benefits he thought
would be derived through the pooling
of so to 100 farms.
Gum and Gore TO Confer.
Gum, who now is in the East is ex-
pected to confer with Gore on the gen.
eral program, which contemp,ates the
selection of a single community Of
Southeastern Oklahoma for the expert
ment. which, II successful. may be given
Nation wide application.
Mineral acreage pools OF farm groups
sponsored by the Farmers Union Of
Kansas and Oklahoma already have ac-
CURED spread of 900, 900 acres. Their
success recently inspired United States
Senate resolution requesting an invest-
cation by the Department Of Agriculture
of the extent and value Of mineral
acreage as a farm asset and feasible
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TopAY,s AMUsEMENTs.

National--National Players in Co
quette," at 2:20 and $40 pm.
Gayety-"Palm Beach Beauties" ct
2:15 and 8:15 pm.
Columbia - 'Unfaithful," at 11:40
am, I:40, 3:45, 5 40, TAO and $40 p m
Palace kippy," at 1850 am, 2;ls,
4:42, 80 and 9:59 pm.
Fox-"A Connecticut Yankee" at
11:4o am, 2:12, 4:32, 7:24 and 9:44
pm.
II am, 12:47 2:34, 4:21, sos, 1855
and 9:57 pm.
EarIe-"June Moon,," at 11:20 am,
1855, 4. 20, TAO and 1910 pm.
RIalto-"A Gentleman's Fate" at II
am, 1870, 3, STA, tbs and 9:25 pm.
Metropolitan TIE Single Sim at
IL am, 1880, 2:35, 4'25, 6:1o, 8 and
$50 pm.
Tivoli-"It's a Wise Child" at 2:25,
4:10, 5:55, 7:45 and $40 pm.
Central-"Millie," IL am. to II pm.
MISUNDERSTANDING for the Moon,
at 6:15. sos and 9:55 pm.
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AMBULANCE RIDE ENABLES
INJURED MAN TO VOTE
Centralia Citizen Goes to Polls
From Hospital and Casts Ballot
From Cot.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CENTRALIA, Ill, April 22-Civic
leaders, politicians and others who are
always urging folks to get out and
vote because 1t is their duty to do so
should get acquainted with Fred Will
liams.
Confined to hospital by injuries re-
ceiyed in an automobile accident. he
hired an ambulance yesterday to take
him to the polls and vote.
Then he cast his ballot from q cot
In the ambulance, returning afterward
to the hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-22
SPEAKERS SUGGEST
SLUMP REMEDIES
Economist, Labor Leader
and Educator Address Mon
day Evening Club.

An economist, Dr. Isador Lubin, stan
member of the Brookings Institute OF
Economics; labor leader, John p. Frey,
secretary of the Metal Trades Union OF
the American Fe; eraticn Of Labor. ana
an educator, Rev. DR.. John A. Ryan OF
the Catholic University of America, as
representative speakers, discussed the
tragedy OF widespread unemploymenI IN
its relation to the family and the Ma
ton, and pointed out means of preven-
ton, at a meeting of the Monday Eve
ming Club, in the willard Hotel
Officers ard Executive Committee
members of the club for the next year
were nominated by the committee pre-
ceding the discussion. The nominations.
IS received by Mrs Walter S. Uford,
president, were: Elwood Street. presl-
dent; A. J. Driscoll. vice president; MISS
Fay L. Bentley, vice president; John
Melpolder, recording secretary: j. Blaine
Gwin, corresponding secretary; Miss. /.
Daisy Huff, treasurer. a1d Rev. Carl j.
Alter. Miss Ruth Collins, Miss Sbyl Ba-
ksr, Oscar Leonard and Miss Helen p.
Story, five members at large of the Ex-
ecutive Committee.
Social Program Received.
The club received Soc al Program
for Washington covering a flve-year
period. as proposed in report from the
Executive Committee, and copies of it
were ordered printed for distribution to
all members for fi2al acton at the next
meeting.
The speakers were introduced by
Leifur Magnusson, director OF the
Washington branch of the international
Labor Bureau who outlined the present
unemployment emergency in connection
with the topic of the evening. Security
Against Unemployment"
Dr. Lubin posed his own question by
asking If it is possible for modern in
dustry TO stabilize and regulate employ
ment throughout the year. He SAID
that so far our leaders of industry have
rot as a rule, been interested in any
ouch yearly planning of business as TO
give security to employees. org few
industries having experimental IN that
direction so far.
Wage Declines Cited.
Mr.. Frey called attention to the vast
increase in the American production OF
wealth in the past 10 years, while during
the same period the total OF wages mac
declined in proportion % total produc-
ton. which fact he cited as the major
cause of the recent disastrous business
panic and depression with consequent
Unemployment
Or. Ryan voiced taie idea that the
burden OF unemployment insurance
should not rest on the industry alone.
citing the fact that most Ct the 100000
railroad workers. who had been thrown
out Of work by chronological changes
and other causes, are permanently out
of that field
Following the three leading addresses
there were brief remarks from oscar
Ieonsrd, director of the Federation OF
lavish Charities. Prof. Willard oil
George Washington University and DR..
w. L. Darby, secretary OF the Fedora
ton Of Churches.
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REAR ADMIRAL'S WIDOW
is DEAD AT ANNAPOLIS
Mrs. Emily Tilley Was Daughter,
Wife and Mother of Navy
officers.
Special Dispatch to The star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, April 22.-Mrs
Emily Williamson Tilley, widow of Rear
Admiral Benjamin F. Tilley, u. S. N,
died here Monday night at the age of rs
years. Born in Portsmouth, Va, jan
uary 81, 1855, Mrs Tilley was the
daughter of DR.. Charles Williamson,
u. S. N, Confederate States Navy,
and a granddaughter of DR.. Thomas
Williamson. u. S. N, and Col. James
NJ Edelin,, u. S. M. c.
For a great many years she made her
home in this city. She had many
friends not only in Annapolis but
among Navy folks throughout the coun-
try. Mrs. Tilley is survived by the fol-
lowing children: Lieut.. Comdr. Benja-
min F. Tilley, u. S. N, retired; Mrs. L.
P. Johnson. wife of Comdr. L. p. john
son, u. S. N. and Mrs. A. r. Hyatt of
Baltimore. Md Six grandchildren also
survive The funeral will take place at
2 o'clock this afternoon from ST.
Anne's Episcopal Church in this city
and will be followed by interment in
the Naval Academy Cemetery.
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URUGUAY ACTS ON DEBT

MONTEvIDEo, Uruguay. April %
H1.--Ministers to France and England
have been instructed to start negotia-
lions looking to temporary suspension
of payments on the national debt Ne
gotiations with United States bondhold-
ers have been abandoned
II the proposal fails, it was said to-
day. the minister Of finance has pre-
pared new estimates creating additional
taxes calculated to yield 5000 900 gold
pesos to meet the deficit of 5000 900
gold pesos which has been forecast for
the end of the financial year, June 30.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-22

After "a years service in st. Pat
rick's Church choir, Edinburgh, Scot
land James q. A. Adair has just re-
sic11ad