Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1932-09-29
BY United Press

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BRUSSELS, Sept. 30. = An ex-
plosion and fire destroyed the CEN
trail power station of Brussels last
night, throwing the city into dark
ness. The royal palace and other
buildings were lighted by candle.
Service was partly restored early
today. Damage to the power sta
ton was estimated at 100000 lbs,
VIENNA, Sept. 30. - Don't tell
the boss, might lose my Job" a
workman told a passerby who ran
to his assistance after he fell from
a fifth story window. The man
went back to work, apparently I'M
hurt.
NEW YORK, Sept. 29.-Demo-
cratic committeeman of New York
city numbering $4,000 have been
called into session October 6 to
nominate a candidate for mayor, in
event an election is rNlled this fall.
PERAMBUCO, Sept. 30. - The
Graf Zeppelin was moored here
early today after its ninth COM
mercial flight from Friedrichshafen
to Brazil. DR.. Hugo Eckener was
in command.
OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 29.-Mon-
signor Robert F. Keegan, director
Of Catholic charities in New York,
warned delegates to the national
conference of Catholic charities at
the closing session last night that
I'VE face revolution unless some
thing is done to right the economic
situation" Keegan was named
president of the conference and
New York selected as the 1888 con-
vention city
POINTS BLUFF, Mo-, Sept. 90.
Uncle Tom Kemp, who celebrat-
ed his 120th birthday a few days
ago, died here yesterday. He
claimed to have been born in Car
roll county, Tennessee, in 1872.
CHICAGO, Sept. 20. - Another
bombing was added today to the
almost daily list of racketeering
terrorists' activities. The bomb was
tossed into the lobby of a North
Riverside dance hall and damaged
the building and several adjoining
structures. Police interrupted
bombers planting a second explos-
i've at small bakery today. The
bombers escaped under police gun
fire.
STOCKHOLM, Sept. 29.-Reports
of the engagement of 22-year-old
Princess Ingrid of Sweden to a
member of the British royal family
persisted today with the approach
ing visit here of the Prince OF
Wales and Prince George.
The name of the princess has
been linked before with the Prince
of Wales, but Stockholm society
now seems to favor Prince George
29-year -old son of King George anc
Queen Mary.
SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 29.-
Revolt against the provisional pres
idency of Gen. Bartolome Blanche
grew in northern Chile today while
carabineers patrolled the streets
here to suppress demonstrations.
Civilian leaders at Antofagastt
telegraphed to the provisional pres.
ident asking him to resign in favor
of former Finance Minister Pedro
Blanquier.
The government ordered the re-
lease of Gen. Marmaduke Grove
extremist leader and former heac
of the air force sent into exile re-
Gently.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29.-Mrs
Rudy Vallee headed east for sec.
ond honeymoon with her croonel
husband today.
Were all reconciled and happ.
again." the former Fay Webb o.
Santa Monica insisted as SHIT
boarded the Santa Fe Chief las
night. st certainly wouldn't be CO.
ing all the way back there to hin
if we weren't sure that we'd b.
happy"
Mrs. Vallee said they planned tt
go to New York after four days il
Cleveland, then to their mountain
lodge in Maine for time.
SANTA BARBARA, Sept. 30
Four fires believed to have been Sc
by lightning burned in Santa Bar.
bara national forest today. On,
; of them was eXtinguished by rair
! and hail following the lightning
and forestry crews were called Il
the others in widely separated dis.
, tricts.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29.W.P)-
Pacific National Theatres, Inc, OPP.
Grating motion picture houses II
, San Diego and Bakersfield, were
; plaintiffs today in $4,000 dam
age suit against the Fox West Coast
theatres and group of producers
and distributors of films.
The complaint alleged the de.
PENDANTS planned to ruin indie
pendent exhibitors by making il
impossible for them to obtain first
quality pictures.
A Long Beach company asked
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