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Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14
ACTIVITIES AT CENTRAL UNION

Isabella Ross, VINO is much inser-
ested in dramatics.
After finishing the theoreticai
part of the course, the junior college
surveying class, is now putting tne
principles learned into practice py
making a map of the Central CAM
pus. The embryo engineers can be
seen almost any day with their IN
struments. looking very efficient.
Fred Heald, who is Central's rep
resentative in the nationwide con-
stitutional oratorical contest, VIII
meet the representatives from the
other valley high schools at Brawley,
Friday, April IL, IN order to decide
who shall be sent TO the district
meeting.
Cards showing the grades received
for the first quarter OF this semes-
ter were issued Tuesday after school.
For few minutes the main hall was
filled with a disorderly mob rushing
for the stalls where the cards were
given out. Soon afterwards II was
all over except sighs OF disappoint-
ment or qualification.
John Cook, who is commander oil
the Imperial Valley section OF the
United States naval reserve corps,
has Just received orders to take 10
DAYS of active training in the naval
base at San Diego this summer.
| At the semi-finals of judging con-
tests, which are being held at Hem
ct April IL. Central's agricultural in
terests will be represented by sew
eral teams.
| On the live stock team are John
Sprinkle, Stanley Lydick, Martin
Weiss, and Palph Adams.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14

Twelve football men are gong 10
be awarded with sweaters py the
student body soon in appreciation
of the honors which this year S
championship team brought 10
Central high.
THE sweaters are blue coat sweat
ers well-made and OF good mater
ial Those who are to receive them
orc. Marshal Belch, Glenn Butler,
Earl Edgar, ]. d. Fisher, FRANK
Gonzales. Dick Hammer, FREQ
Heald Gene Moore. Ike Price. Lee
Reams. Bill Tackett and DAVIS
Wynne, s ,a,o
nresident and Roberta Ferguson,
secretary of the honor Scholarship
Society in its meeting Tuesday al
fer school. The two girls Will take
the places of the officers elected
last semester since the latter were
not eligible for membership Tor
this semester.
In this meeting II was also de-
cided TO send delegates to the an
nual conference at Fullerton. April
l8. if it is possible to arrange O
way.
There will be an art exhibit foi
those visiting the Central campus
public schools week. Mrs. Ray has
made selections and intends to have
student for each period to take
care of the exhibition.
John Burroughs Complete Nat
ure writings has been added to the
Central library. The set is III nine
volumes, and well-bound.
Also for French students, an OK
ford Book of French Verse" ant
two stories have been placed on th'
shelves.
Another cooked food sale will b'
offered by the Girl Reserves Satur'
day. The place is i'll front OF King
department store. There will be OF
sale candies and cakes.
Impulsive Peggy with her intrigue'
and escapades will entertain at the
Central auditorium Friday and Sat.
urday Of this week. The junior clas:
play "All-of- Sudden Peggy l.
about an Irish girl and her mother
In the home of an English noble
family. who are inclined to loos
down upon the madcap for not hay
ing quite the kind Of pedigret
which is theirs.
The play is being coached by Mis-
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14
Davidson Will
Conduct Case

William Game Davidson, plaintiff
in a sl,500,0o0 damage suit against
H. I. Mulcrevy, San Francisco coun-
ty clerk; Thomas Finn, former San
Francisco sheriff, and L. w. Hell
scher, cashier of the Liberty Bank
of San Francisco, will act as his
own attorney.
This became known yesterday
afternoon when Davidson filed noti-
tication of his intention to represent
himself in all future arguments and
presentation of evidence.
Davidson's action was taken after
Don c. Bitler withdrew as attorney
for the plaintiff in the damage suit
for alleged false arrest and impri-
sonment in San Quentin.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14
Paris Has New Station Hotel

PARIS, W.P-A railroad station
with all the comforts of home and
a hotel is the latest achievement OF
the Care de l'Est. All modern in
stallations of bathrooms. manicure
rooms, bootblack stands and high
speed tailor's shop for the conven-
ience of the dusty and tired tour
lists have been opened for business
Parisians are already beginning to
use the Care de l'Est as rendez-
youS.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14
Issued Daily, Except
Sundays. Entered at the
Post Office, Ell Centre,
Calf, as Second-C Glass
Matter.

are planning on crossing the line to take
advantage of the benevolence of Uncle
Sam in sending them back to China.
1t is quite apparent that there is need
for change in the law. We have yet to
hear of an American being deported
from China to the United States at the
expense of the Chinese government. But
then the Chinese are wise and SO inmates
at the county jail are proving it.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14
TOut's Book Is
Near Printing

The table OF contents for the
First Thirty Years" history of In
perial Valley is published today by
Otis B. Tout. II will be found in
another column. The table shows
a most complete sequence of events
that happened in the course of the
first three decades Of valley his
tory. 1t shows a range from geo.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14
TEN YEARS AGO
ADriI Ia, 1921

Opening up of gas pockets in the
James Well near Coyote Wells re-
Gently has caused a furry in the
local curb market for oil stocks and
certificates of the San Diego and
Imperial Oil company, originally
priced at 10 cents. are selling in FL
Centre for from so cents to 81 a
share.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14
Heavy Cocktail
Mixed At Jail

A cocktail of a nature to rival
the worst cutting efforts of the
most modern bootlegger was mixed
at the sheriff's office recently, With
sink serving as the mixing bowl,
when liquor confiscated in raids
since January l was sent gurgling
down the drain.
Starting out with mere portion
of 600 quarts of beer, the sheriff S
force added four dozen pints of al
cohol, while the mixture stirred it
self of its own strength. Six one
gallon jugs of whiskey followed into
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14

the sink. to be followed by two five
gallon bottles of alcohol Deputies
stood by in reverent silence while
the last of the mixture disappeared,
on its way to enliyen sand flies in
the New River flats.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO
April ID, 1916

Active cooperation between city
officials and the chamber of COM
merce in the swat the fly cam
paign was decided upon at last
nights meeting of the trustees
Plans were outlined today for a
ceaseless fight against all flies un-
til the last one is gone.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14

Seventy of the service men who
recently settled in the valley on
various ranches under the McDevitt
act, were guests of honor at re-
cent meeting of the American Leg
ion at Brawley.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14

At the annual session of the I'M
perial county school trustees yes
terday resolution was passed
forming a cooperative buying asso-
citation for those districts which
care to take advantage of it.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14

logical study of prehistoric times to
prophecies that cover the years
following 1881.
The publisher says that he con-
siders it great compliment to find
that some 1000 valley people have
placed orders for the history be-
fore a page was completed. The
time for going to press is next week,
and the public is reminded that the
date for closing the advance order
list is Saturday, April l8.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14

kitchen sink will please keep out OF
the dining room when the sugar
bowl is having company for tea Ill
tell you next about Uncle Wiggily
and the funny hole.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14
THE WEATHER

Los ANGELES AND VICINITY
Fair tonight and Wednesday with
somewhat higher temperature We'd
nesday. gentle northerly winds.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Fair tonight and Wednesday,
warmer west portion Wednesday;
moderate north winds offshore.
During February $4,000 fruit trees
were received in the Yucaipa valley,
San Bernardino county.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14
Looking Backward
What the Press Files Tell OF
Imperial Valley for This Date
In Past Years
TWENTY YEARS AGO

A new plate glass front has been
installed on the Douglas building
adjoining the court house on the
east. The building will be occupied
within a few days by the Norton
Mercantile company.
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14

Sugar beet experts from the coast
have been in the valley this week
inspecting beet fields in the vicinity
of Calexico
Imperial Valley press., 1931-04-14

Riverside had shipped 1854 cars OF
citrus 10 April l. in contrast to 220O
Oh same date last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24
SCENE FROM OPERA
IS ON AIR TONIGHT.
Symphony Orchestra TO Pre-
sent Closing Scene From
"Gotterammerung."

One Of the most spectacular scenes
in all music drama will be depicted to-
night when Howard Barlow's Symphony
Orchestra plays the closing scene from
Wagner's "Gotterammerung" as the
climax to its program over WMAL and
associated Columbia Broadcasting Sys-
tenn stations.
The orchestra will open the concert
with Rossini's stirring overture to
"Semiramide," and will follow 1t with
the seldom heard excerpt from Delibe's
ballet, 1.-THE Waltz Of the Hours" A
novelty on the program Will be the
Dance Of the Polevetzian MaidenS"
from the opera prince Igor"
Sally Kay, who recently made her
radio debut over the Columbia network,
will appear again with Richly Craig, IT,,
in his l5-minute program. Miss Kay, a
"blues" singer and accordion virtuoso,
will take a Dumb Dora" role, provid-
ing a contrast for the rapid fire humor
Of the Broadway wisecracker.
Lee Morse on Program.
Lee Morse, another "blues" singer,
will make her appearance in q new pro-
gram at GAS o'clock with Nat Brush
lofts Orchestra. The Radio Play House
will present a varied program featuring
Domenico SAVINGS Orchestra and Jesse
Crawford, organist.
Another new feature on W1dAL's
schedule is the first Of series Of sports
talks by r. D. Thomas Of the sports
staff Of The Evening Star, who will tell
what the members Of the Washington
base ball team are doing in their Spring
training camp at Biloxi, Miss. About
Those Griffmen" is the title Of the
SERIES
Radio Joe and his Budget Boys wiz
present the second part Of their pro-
gram dedicated to the cherry blossoms
around the Tidal Basin.
Harry Carol 70 Play.
Harry Carroll, composer of 1.-THE
Trail Of the Lonesome Pine" by the
Sea-" I'm Always Chasing Rainbows"
and many other song hits, will be the
guest of the Happy Bakers in their
weekly broadcast tonight over WRC and
a network of other National Broad
casting Co. stations. He will entertain
with several novelties at the piano, the
first of which he calls Seven Little
Peaches" The singing violins Of the
Bakers group will honor Mr.. Carroll
by playing his I'm Always Chasing
Rainbows."
1.-THE Brides lament" an old song
which Frank CrInit learned from
Julia Sanderson'S grandmother, viii be
sung as solo by him In his broadcast
with Miss Sanderson. Miss Sandergon
will sing two soloS-"Up Among the
Chimney Pots" and "Linger Awhile"
Popular melodies make up the pro-
gram Of Coon-Sanders Orchestra. These
include "Heartaches,' For You" and
Sweet and Hot"
VOL has arranged its usual varied
program, while WJSV will introduce
new dance directed by Bookie Coleman.
This stations other attractions include a
dinner concert by Myer Goldmans
Orchestra, and q presentation by the
Robert Downing Players.
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Straight Off Tee

T TITLE JOE PIEZ, who used to swing
IL a golf club at the age of IL years
with all the ease Of youthful
Bobby Jones' is coming along in fine
shape and soon will be busting par wide
open at Congressional, according to
Sandy Armour, the Congressional pro,
who has been aiding Joe to learn the
intricacies of golf for three or four
years.
Joe, who now is Is years old, played
the first nine at Congressional a few
days ago in IS strokes, which is three
better than par, and has been over the
last nine in par several times, Sandy
says. Piez is the son Of one of the
greenkeepers at Congressional and has
all the attributes Of a lad who may de-
velop into f1rst-class player, according
to Armour.
Five washington professionals are to
play in the North and South open tour
ney at Pinehurst, N. c., which opens
next Thursday Sandy Armour Of Con-
gressional already is at Pinehurst, while
Arthur B. Thorn Of Woodmont, A. L.
Houghton of Kenwood, Walter w. Cum
ningham of Burning Tree and Mel
Ehorey of East Potomac Park plan to be
at PinehurSt tomorrow. The North and
South open Is an attractive event, with
5000 hung up for the pros to shoot at.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24
GEORGETOWN CHURCH
BOWLERS IN WHIRL
Peck Chapel Leading Flag Race in
Which Eight Other Teams
Have Chance.

With i've weeks to go the race for
the nag in the Georgetown Church
Bowling League has been the highest in
all its seven years Of existence. ANY
me of the first nine teams might take
the title. Few games have separated
the first four teams all year. Three
weeks ago the Peck No. team held q
flve-gafne lead, which was the largest
of the season. This margin was cut
down within two weeks to a tie and in
the last week, double-header week, the
Peck No. ! team managed to gain q
one-game advantage by taking three
and losing the same number, while the
second-place West Washington Baptist
was losing four and taking only two.
Grace Episcopal made the best show
ing last week by winning both sets Of
the double header.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24
ROD AND STREAM
BY PERRY MILLER

The air 1Oiu soon be bdImy,
The grass mill soon be green,
When bloom upon the do0iOood
And Ted-bud cdn be seen.
That's the time the hdTdheGds
Feed along the shore,
Time to grab your tackle, boys,
And after them once more.
With lusty strike, he takes the bait,
When hooked, he boTes dotOn;
A spTfnptinte smile illuDtes your face
That cbdses Winters from.
And, oh the thrill, 1Uhen the first hard
head
Lies topping at your feet,
And the music of his crodktn0, boys,
Is mighty hard to beat.
B. Girling, Familiarity known as Pop
sent In the above with the following
note.
'T have been afiicted with above
fever for so years and have come to the
conclusion there Is no permanent cure
for It. had symptoms Of Spring fever
as q boy in England, more violent ones
as q young man in Canada, and q
chronic sufferer the past % years in the
United States.
About February IS Cbig cat time)
IL starts to develop. Cold, rain, sleet,
hail or snow fail to retard its develop
ment. About the time hardheads are
due to arrive the fever is raging.
Shivering frame and chattering teeth,
in boat, on pier or shore are pOwerless
TO check or assuage it. Not until my
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24
Form Looks Poor,
But Golf is Good

ttLE may look easy, but he's a
i i tough fellow to beat" Sandy
Armour remarked as he
watched John r. McCarron knock
in q 10-foot putt for birdie 3 at
the eighteenth hole at Congressional
recently.
Sandy went on to explain that
McCarron has what most golfers
would call poor form, but that he is
always knocking the ball on the
straightest possible line between the
tee and the green and is marvel
Gus putter.
some day that chap will be one
of the hardest fellows around Wash
inRton to beat" he added. Peter
jackson, the greenkeeper at Con-
gressional and a student OF golf, was
Standing nearby. Eyes" he said,
Jack may look funny when he steps
I'D to a golf ball, but you will notice
that when his club comes through
it is going in direct line with the
hole"
Sandy has high hope Of making
James M. Maloney, a member Of
Congressional, one of the few scratch
players around Washington. Ma
ioney has one of the finest golf
swings 1 ever have seen," Armour
said, land he Is q conner, If I ever
saw one"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24
Jones Wethe1ed Movies Surprise Pros
Bowling Tonight
GEORGETOWN RECREATION.

GEORGETOWN RECREATION.
Georgetown Recreation League - George
town A. @. VS.. GEORGETOWN Realty, Wtscon-
sin Motor VS.. Blackman Jewelry, Foxau No.
ARCADIA.
Washington Ladies' LeaRue-Beeques VS..
Veterans Bureau, D. Of /. VS. Pollyannas,
toppers, shamrocks vs.. University Park.
Lutheran League-Trinity VS.. st. Johns
No. 3, Reformation No. VS.. Reformation
No. !, Incarnation No. 2 VS.. Takoma No. 2,
st. Matthews, Zion VS.. Takoma No. /, In
carnation No. vs.. st. Marks, st. John S
No. 2 VS.. Christ Church.
Columbia Heights League Arcade VS..
Drinks VS. swans. Liondaie shirts vs. Ford
Electric, Vincent BARRIERS VS.. Chaconas
Market.
CONVENTION HALL.
Masonic League Albert Pike VS.. King
David, Whiting VS.. Washington Centennial,
Anacostia VS.. Joppa, Mount Pleasant VS..
st. Johns, New Jerusalem VS.. Petworth,
tomac, Harding VS.. Brentwood, Lafayette
vs.. StanSbury.
LUCKY STRIKE.
District League-King Pin vs.. Hecht.
National Capital League-Lucky Strike VS..
Coliseum Specials.
CITY POST OFFICE.
City Post once League-Independents VS..
Mailing Parcel Post vs.. Street.
EVANSVILLE ARCADE.
Prince Georges League, Section 1-Legion
VS.. Collegiates.
Prince Georges League, Section Nv. 8.
8. D. VS.. TomahRwks.
Prince Georges Ladies' League-Hilltop-
pers VS.. Lucky Strike.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24
D. C. NETMEN SCORE
IN INDOOR TOURNEY
Latona, in Junior Class, and Hunt,
in Boys, Advance in Mary
land Tennis.

BALTIMORE, Md, March 24.-An-
thony Latona and Gilbert Hunt Of
Washington yesterday advanced in the
Maryland indoor tennis championship
for juniors and boys.
Iatona took the measure Of Edward
Brtzendine, jr, Of Baltimore Poly, 60,
6---1, to reach the fourth round in the
junior division, and Hunt turned in the
standout performance In the boys diyi-
sion by twice winning. Seeded No. 3,
Hunt vanquished Israel Shapiro and
Jerome Engel, both of Baltimore City
College, and both by Go, 81, to at
tain the fifth round
Stuart Taylor Of Episcopal High
reached the fourth round among the
juniors. winning by default over Eugene
Wojack. = i-l.--LhL-Al-A.n Al.Aaan
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24
Team Standing.
.BLICK GIRLS MARGIN
CUT TO FOUR GAMES
Boulevards Trim Leaders While
Second-Place Bill Wood Team
Wins Three.

With the help of Frances He'll and
her Boulevard girls and their own
smashing efforts, the Bill Wood. girls
reduced the lead of the John Blicks to
four games in the Ladies' District
League, and, with IL regularly scheduled
games to go, are determined to over
haul the team that two weeks ago ap-
peared to have the title locked up.
The Blicks lost two games to Boule-
ward. Bess Ackman spared in the last
two boxes and got heavy counts on each
to give the suburbanites the FIRST game
by one pin.
Marie Whalen starred as Bill Woods
swept over King Pin. Marie rolled
games Of 1877, 113 and 100 for $50 set,
while the team shot 1887.
Rendezvous nosed out Convention
Hall in all three tits, Lucky Strike
won two from Meyer Davis and Recrea-
ton took the odd game from Queen Pin.
Team Standing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24
Chips From the Mapleways

the annual Rendezvous Interfraternity
League sweepstakes last night. The
event wound up the season for the loop.
Brown, who rolled q 368 set, collected
SIS for his efforts.
Kip Callan Of Sigma Lannda Nh was
second with 355: Rees, Sigma Phi. was
third with 349; Johnny Neale, Sigma
Delta, was fourth with $40. and Neil
Anderson. ri Phi, was fifth with 339.
They cashed in on SIS. $l2, 50 and SO,
respectively.
George Clark at Rosslyn announces
that alleys for the wind-up Of the
Maryland Virginia suburban sweep
stakes Saturday at his pin plant will
be assigned bowlers as they enter the
alleys, beginning at 1880 O'Clock.
The first eight men arriving viii roll
on alleys, ] and 2, the next eight on
alleys 3 and 4, etc. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24

admitted to the Georgia par-tne
youngest attorney in the history Of the
State. He also has been writing sports
for the Atlanta Journal since he was Is.
Phillips Carlin Of N. d. G. "disCov-
cred" dunday during the Yale-0eorgia
foot ball game. Carlin, who was de-
scribing the contest, asked Munday to
give a resume Of the game between
halls and the young sports writer did
such q good job that he made favor
able impression on the veteran an
nouncer. Graham McNamee also heard
favorable reports on the young Atlanta
sports writer and asked him to do q
resume of the Georgia Tech-Notre
Dame game. Shortly afterward he was
one of the N. B. c. announcers at
Stribling battle. Ever since he has been
on the national networks in sports talks.
THE largest chorus Of trained voices
l. ever heard on the air will face N.
B. c. microphones April 16 at the
University of Virginia. At this time
one Of the most ambitious items on this
years four-day program Of the Virginia
State Choral Festival Association will
be broadcast. One thousand singers
will take part.
DAUL robson, colored singer and
I actor, does a radio appearance
Thursday on an N. B. G. network.
Four more opera singers have been
signed for the Monday night Tecitals
over Columbia,-Tito Schipa on April 20,
Lily PonS on May 4, Lucrezia Bori on
May IL and Grace Moore on May 16.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24

OoUAD No. in the Bill Wood
dub" sweepstakes tonight viii
take to the Lucky Strikes for its
rolling Of the second ive-game
block Of the annual classic.
Though none In this squad, which
numbers so, replaced any Of the nine
leaders in the first block, many are in
q good position 70 advance tonight,
albeit they must shoot considerably
higher than their "i05" averages to
do II.
The grand finale, fer the first squad
at any rate, win be staged Saturday,
April 1, instead Of Tuesday, as original
y planned. =
chAr1sS Brown Of Kappa Phi won
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Experts on Fish
Will Make Tour

TOMA6ISsIONER HENRY o.
~ O'AEALLEY and Glen c. Leach,
chief Of the division of fish culture
Of the United States Bureau Of
Fisheries, have left washington
for q trip through the South
TO inspect their bass hatcheries and
70 look over locations for new ones.
The bureau has been offered many
Of the abandoned rice fields in South
Carolina for the production Of bass
and shad. These fields are in tracts
of about 90 acres each. One person
has offered the bureau a tract Of
1000 acres for this purpose.
Leach said the bureau will plant
fish about ! inch IN length in May
and hold them until September or
october, when they will be distributed
through the South.
New Mexico will be the last State
on their itinerary. where the largest
bass station in the Southwest is to
be located.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24
Pointers on Golf
by SOL METER.

what about the new golf ball7
As every one win son be using 1t
all are keen to know just what
differences, If any, 1t will make in
their play.
First, let us compare it to the
one we have been using In the past
to see II that will give US any idea
TO help out. The old ball was 1852
inches in diameter and weighed just
that many ounces. The new one is
a trifie larger, 1853 inches in diam
eter, though it looks much larger
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-24
BOWLERS
REACH FOR REMNANT
Capt. Wood Shoots S6S Set to Top
Team in Important Victory
Over ParkWood.

Led by Capt. Magnus Wood, who
turned in strings of 122, 124 and 1872 for
a set Of 36s, Parkway Filling Station
practically cinched the National Capital
League pennant by trampling over
Packwood Printing Co.
Fountain Hams, an early-season IA
vorite, again met a stumbling block in
Lucky Strike, which won all three
games. Judd g. Detweiler won It's thir-
tenth game from Rinaldi Tailors, but
the Tailors took the match, two to one.
Red Morgan lost 20 pins on his 100
average by shooting 331 with Parkway.