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The Washington times., 1932-05-06

100 Kil0o'e'''--WBAL-s' Meters
P. M.
4:15-Serenaders.
4:3O-The Singing Lady.
4:45-Little Orphan Annie.
5:OO-Tranter Brothers.
5:15-"The Jester"
5:3O-Ward Wilson.
5:45-Topics in Brief.
6:O0-Amos m Andy.
6:15-Elsie Janis, Songs and
Stories.
6:3O-The StebbinS Boys.
6:45-Billy Jones and Ernie
Hare.
7:OO-Leonard joys Orchestra.
7:3O-B. A. Rolfe and His Or.
cheStra.
7:45-SiSters of the Skillet.
S:OO-Friendship Town.
8:3O-Roy Shields Orchestra.
9:OO-Paul Whiteman'S OrcheS-
ira.
$3O-The Tune Detective.
9:45-Pickens Sisters.
10:OO-Slumber Music.
1O:3O-Studio Ensemble.
1Oe35-Charles Dornerger's Or.
cheStra.
11:O0-Cab Galloway and His
Orchestra.
The Washington times., 1932-05-06
N. B. to Present
Boxing Bouts
at 10 Tonight
RY STANLEY RIGELOW

John R. Clarke, the young
grooming Virginian and publicity
man for W3XK, the Wheaton
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
NEWS OF MCABE DISTRICT

vazek and Mr.. and Mrs. Edmond
Phillips.
A number of friends Of Ruth
Sprinkle surprised her with a fare
well party, Friday evening, before
her departure the following day
for Ontario. Both cards and dane
ing entertained those present until
late hour, when light refresh
ments were served to the following:
Mesdames Hobart Herrick, VIM
fred Cobleigh, Misses Pauline
Frowiss, Irene Powelson, Rosalie
LaBrucherie, Mary, Grace, Eunice
and Ruth Sprinkle, MesSrS, Albert,
George and Ross Adams, George
Handshy, Felix Havens, Chester
Galloway, Pete LaBrucherie, Clyde
Parker, Hansel and John Sprinkle.
On Saturday, Albert Steele, Allen
Lewis and their guests. James Cass
and Gordon Neal, from Ell Centre,
spent the Gay climbing Mount
Signal. They ate picnic luncheon
there.
At the weekly meeting OF the
McCabe All Sewing club, Monday,
the members all brought their
work, done during the last season,
which has been placed on exhibit
at the fair.
Mrs. Felix Havens returned
home, Monday, after a week spent
in Imperial.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Austin
dined, Sunday, with Mr.. and Mrs.
Ross Best in Seeley. In the after
noon, Mrs. Austin and Mrs. Best
attended Bakers piano recital, in
! which Miss Mildred Best played.
Visitors, Sunday evening, Of Mr..
and Mrs. Jess Robertson, of Mes
quite Lake, were Mr.. and Mrs.
Hershell Grandey.
A number of McCabe residents
enjoyed a pleasant evening of
dancing on Friday night at the
McCabe school house. Mrs. James
Forester had charge of the dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Gay, return
ing to their Phoenix, Ariz, home
from Los Angeles, stopped for the
weekend as guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Bezdecheck.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
Items Of News
About Town

Mrs. Burr Sawdey has arrived
from Los Angeles to spend some
time in the valley.
Scott B. FouldS, secretary man.
ager of the local farm bureau, has
been confined to his home by ill
ness but was able to be at his office
in the court house for a few hours
today.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Collins are
leaving this afternoon for San Di-
ego where they will spend the week
end visiting Mr.. and Mrs. D. c.
Bransby. Mrs. Bransby is their
daughter.
Mrs. Massey Horton is i'll with
an attack of influenza.
Miss Berenice Modem of the as
SCISSOR collectors office at district
headquarters, returned to her duties
this week after a 10 day illness.
She had influenza.
Dale Ramsey. Of the Safety Cor
ner Service station, has been called
to Oakland by the serious illness OF
his father
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
COlOred Elks To
Sponsor Contest

Under the auspices of Salton Sea
lodge No. 627 an oratorical contest
will be conducted Monday evening
February 10 at 8 o'clock.
The contest will be held i'll the
East Side high school auditorium
and is opened to any secondary
school student who was not over
10 years of age on the first day of
February. The orations will deal
with the constitution of the United
States and its bearing on the liber-
ty and citizenship of the Negro.
The winner of the contest Mon
day evening will represent the local
lodge of colored Elks in the con-
test of the Pacific Coast States as
sociation which will be held in
Phoenix Saturday evening, Febru-
airy 20. The local lodge too is Civ
ing three money prizes and will
bear the expense of its representa-
tive to Phoenix. The winner in
Phoenix will represent the west in
the grand lodge contest which will
be held in Los Angeles, August %.
w. A. Payne of this city is COM
missioner of education for the Pa
cific Coast States association and
has been instrumental in creating
an interest in the several local con-
tests and in the Phoenix contest.
A nominal fee is charged. The
program will begin promptly at 8 p.
m,
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
BRAWLEY GOLF
TOURNEY GETS
STARTED TODAY

Play in the annual produce golf
tournament began at the Del Rio
Country club at GAS O'Clock this
morning with more than 100 golf
ers entered in the 10 flights.
Some excellent scores were
turned in at the conclusion of
qualifying rounds late yesterday
afternoon. Interest in the match is
unabated in spite of the Slight de-
lay caused by the rain early this
week. Players are entered from all
parts of the state.
Ollie Painter, who managed the
big tournament at the Barbara
Worth Country club last winter, is
managing the tournament now in
progress.
The championship round is
scheduled to be run off Sunday
and a silver cup awarded the sue
cessful contestant.
Luncheons are being served at
the club house daily for the con-
venience of golfers and spectators.
Qualifying scores made in the
championship flight are as follows
Weller Noble, 72-72; Jack Strobel,
68-78; Barney Burke, 75-72; Bonny
Castle, ISIS; Elmer Sears, 1916;
Bruce Church, TILT; Earl Senness
81-80; Fred Nicolaus, 82-82; Fred
Trude, 1884; Hank Strobel, 1899;
j. w. Parkham, 77-77; o. c. Harris,
76-74; Newt Brazelton, 1877; r. E.
Drummy, 1922; j. w. Jacobson,
8l-81; Ralph McCune, 1922.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
By MILDRED PAINE
Press Staff Correspondent

On her third birthday, little
Betty Forester, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Ed Forester, jr., was
guest of honor at a turkey dinner,
Sunday, given by Mr.. and Mrs
George Forester. Other guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Delozier,
their son, Jack, and grand
daughter, Joan, from Ell Centro,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Forester, jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Osborn have
been here from Los Angeles since
Saturday visiting Mrs. Osborn's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. s..
Wagner.
A large audience attended the
political meeting held at the
Eucalyptus school house Monday
evening. Speakers were Charles
Childers, John Dubois, Mark Rose,
Ira Aten and M. j. Dowd. The fol-
lowing night the same speakers
were heard by residents gathered
at the McCabe school house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Burlington
entertained with dinner several
guests from Holtville. Their Wis
itorS were Mr.. and Mrs. j. Lee
Graham, Robert Lee Graham and
Eli Graham.
Monroe Pritchard was the visitor
and luncheon guest of Albert
Steele at Mr.. and Mrs. Jay
Steeles home, Sunday.
At the netting of the Silsbee
All club, Friday, the first year
members finished potholders. All
members brought work done during
the past year which is being ex-
hibited at the fair.
Several girls from McCabe were
among the members of the Girl
Reserves from Ell Centro high
school who spent the weekend at
the Y.W.C.A. camp at Hi-Pass
They were Misses Helen Bezde-
check, Dorothy Paine, Cathleen
Wagner, Marie Yukawa, Doria
Moline and Earlene Northrop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry H. Hoppin
drove up to San Diego on Friday
to see Hoppin's father, w. P
Hoppin, who was very i'll. He
passed away the following morn
ing. Mr.. and Mrs. Hoppin returned
Tuesday. During the absence OF
her parents, Miss Mary Frances
Hoppin was guest of Miss
Frances SunStrom.
The regular meeting of the Nc
Cape home department has been
postponed until February 26 be-
cause the activities of the fair
would interfere with it this Thurs
day. Mrs. Roy Haven will hold
the next meeting, which will be
on hats.
Mrs. Jay Steele was hostess at
luncheon, Saturday, to Mrs. M. H
Hurst from Ell Centre, and hel
mother, Mrs. H. P. Perris, and sis
ter, Mrs. Sarah Qualls, visiting
Mrs. Hurst from Missouri.
After fortnight's visit at his
! home in Riverside, John Lydick
returned the middle of last week
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.. Slovak enter
tanned the following callers, Sun
day afternoon: Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Kneitz, Mr.. and Mrs. John Pro-
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
Farm Advisor To
Attend Meeting,

Frank Beyscniag, farm advisor,
and staff will go to Los Angeles
tomorrow to attend the regional
conference of farm advisors on the
agricultural outlook for 1882 for
California.
Prof. l.. B. Smith of the extern
sion service, H. r. Wellman, chief
author of the report on the gen.
eral agricultural outlook for 1882,
and Frank Wilcox, extension mar
keting specialist will be present for
the conference.
Imperial Valley will be represent
ed by Beyschlag, George l.. Win
wright and H. Lee Landerman. as
sistant farm advisors.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
Outside Traffic
Officers Assist

Imperial county's branch OF the
California highway patrol is con-
siderably augmented this week with
six officers from other counties,
assigned here or special duty dur
ing the fair
The officers are Fl. H. Waite and
Joe Piper OF San Diego county,
Ernie Sawyer and Ben Craig of
Orange county and p. r. Nelligan
and Joe Linthicum of Riverside
county.
These officers, working under
Capt. A. +. Oswalt, are assigned
to traffic work at the fair grounds.
They will leave Sunday night for
their various homes.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
Hay Growers To
See Valley Fair

Hay growers from Antelope val
ley, San Fernando valley, and Riv-
erside county are expected to ar
rive in the valley tomorrow and to
visit the county fair as the guests
of the Imperial Valley Hay I'M
provement association.
At its last meeting, the local as
sociation sent invitations to these
growers and an enthusiastic re-
sponse has been received.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
Real Estate Bargains
Bank Foreclosure Sale
Price Drastically Cut

683 Hamilton-Now $2450.
Terms, $3.50 cash, balance bank
loan $25 per month including
7 per cent interest.
693 Hamilton-Now $2860. Terms
as above. KITTELL-Los An
geles Liquidator, will be at 626
Main ST., Ell Centro, Thursday
and Friday, February II and II.
Phone 1894. lit,
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
EXCHANGE

81s ACRES IN COTTON, with free
water. All in crop. Groom mod
ern house, garage. barn. some
oranges and other fruit. Will eX-
change for 40 or 60 acres. Must
be fully equipped. Address $50
S. 3rd ST., Cotton, Calf. 11t4
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

Holding fruit for more stable
prices, the Rialto Orange company,
San Bernardino county, shipped its
first car of 1882 navel oranges on
January 18.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
Business Opportunities

AN INVESTMENT of $500.00 Sc
cures a permanent business, net
ting approximately $4,000 each
week. You sole owner, handle own
money Cash business, no rent or
overhead. Write E. d. Edwards,
303 South Hill St., Los Angeles,
Calf. lob
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
Situations Wanted
Automobiles For Sale

FOR SALE OR TRADE-Reo camp
car, two beds, cook stove, etc.
Can be seen on ranch located on
Acacia canal, 4 miles east on
Main street from Barbara Worth
hotel. F.. A. Buelow, Route /,
Box 1854, FL Centro, Cal. llt2
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
The Weather

LOS ANGELES AND VICINITY
Fair tonight and Friday with
moderate temperature; gentle
northerly winds.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Fair tonight and Friday; frosts
in the interior tonight; moderate
north and northwest winds Off
shore.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
Joe Palooka

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE - 40
acres, clear of encumbrance, soft
soil, two miles east of Jasper
school. Small payment down or
trade for clear or nearly clear
near Pomona. Could help buyer
plant to citrus or pecans. VIM. D.
Johnston, 1l8 Lincoln Ave, Po-
mona. 3-th-tf
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
For Rent-H0USeS

FOR RENT-In Imperial, partly
furnished 5-room house, with
large screen porch on sides.
Freshly painted, excellent condi-
ton, nice yard. Reasonable rent.
Phone Imperial 1921 for particu-
lars. lift
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

FOR SALE-1O acres OF best soft
land in valley. Fine house, water,
electricity, telephone. Priced low
. er than similar house in town.
Fred c. Smith, opposite County
Farm. ste
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

Real Estate Bargains
Two good homes. Price will surprise
you. Get one before you are too
late. Payments like rent -
little cash down.
Don't forget our good HOTEL Of
erings.
Could lease your land for corn.
Better list it.
See us about the new Imperial VAL
ley city, Ocotillo.
C. w. Knapp, Broker
$50 Main st. Phone 1126
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

FOR SALE-2413 acres. opposite
Eucalyptus school on San Diego
highway. Good rich soil. Address
John Nippert, Ell Centric. 9t6
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

HOLLYWOOD Apartments and
rooms. 588 He'll. 9tf
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

FOR RENT-Room. Comfortable
and attractive. COS Olive Ave.
Off
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
Rooms and Apartment

FOR RENT - Room, private en-
trance, adjoining bath. 1858
Olive. 10t6
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

FOR RENT-3-room we'll furnished
duplex, $25 a month. 780 Bright
on Ave. Its
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

FOR RENT Nicely furnished
house. Couple only. Inquire 591
Len Rey. lift
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

FOR RENT-Houses furnished and
unfinished. Mrs. Marie Land,
SOB Park. 19tf
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

FOR LEASE-New modern 5-room
house. Phone 323-J. Inquire 783
Wensley Ave. lift
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

FOR RENT-Furnished flat. 704
State. 18tf
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
LOCAL WEATHER
Recorded by F. A. Raughuao
u. S. Weather Bureau

Minimum this morning. g................ a
Maximum yesterday .................... "A
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

FOR RENT-Sleeping rooms, $500
and $500 per week. 855 CONNER
cial 9t6
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
Miscellaneous For Sale

DAIRY FEED-Limited supply of
cotton seed cake for sale. See
Chester McNutt at 1886 Euclid ST.,
or phone Ell Centro 180. 11tf
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

FOR RENT-Very desirable flat,
newly painted. SIG State st. 26tf
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

FOR SALE-Loose alfalfa hay. 4
mile south of Brighton on Impe-
rial Avenue. CreSSey. 10t4
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11

ROUGH DRY bundles will be called
for and delivered, &c per ID. Out
door drying. Phone 140-W. Apt.
4. 9tf
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-11
Special Notices

LAUNDRY washed, starched, 20 lbs.
$l00. Phone 1125. Alice Crum-
rine. 10t4
The Washington times., 1932-07-13
ADVERTISEMENT
Fat Girls! Here's
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You can always get Kruschen at
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after first bottle.
The Washington times., 1932-07-13
JAPANESE PLAN TO RETAIN kANCHURlAN GAINS

a growing spirit of japanese ma.
tionalism, does not want to com
promise in Manchuria. If any.
thing, it wants to sink deeper and
deeper into the rich mud of the
Manchurian plains. Its appetite
grows with eating.
The army would bring on a
revolution in Japan before 1t
would give up its Manchurian
dreams. And today it is backed by
the majority of japanese.
One or five years from now,
civil forces may be back in con
troll in Japan, but today the mill.
tary rides high in the saddle. Con-
sequently, the League commission,
carrying what are frankly the
final peace terms from China
faces a most difficult situation.
The Washington times., 1932-07-13

Siberian border to the Great Wall
of China.
Army Determined
Talks with scores of people
throughout that journey have led
me to- the following additional
conclusionS:s
The Japanese army and the
"Manchurian-minded" Japanese
civilians have not the slightest
intention of getting out of Man
churia;
Liberal opinion in Tokyo is
absolutely unable to check or
control this Manchurian adven.
ture of the army and japanese
youth;
The opposition of Chinese
volunteers, called bandits, against
The Washington times., 1932-07-13
268 IN HOUSE
OPPOSE DEBT
CANCELL|NG

Nine absent members of the
House today voted by wire against
cancellation of war debts by
foreign nations and increased the
number of votes opposing repudia-
ton listed in a congressional poll
of the question from 259 to 268.
The further protests again can
collation. included also, objections
to further moratoriumS or re-
vision.
No Longer Reticent
Representative EnglebrignJ RI
o. California, recorded aS non
committal Monday, said he was
"emphatically against cancella-
ton and reduced the nonccmmit-
tai vote to. q.
Representative James T. Igoe
CD0 of Illinois. sent the following
statement:
81 am unalterabIy opposed to
q further mOratOriunt or defer
ment of the payment of The in
terest due the United Sta.e on
all foreign debts"
Representative S. D. McReyn-
oldS CD of Tennessee:
II am absolutely opposed to
the cancellation or modification
of all war debts"
Opposed by Texan
Representative J. j. Mansfield
(DO of Texas:
II am very much opposed to
cancellation"
Representative w. W. Hastings
Cd of Oklahoma:
"Am opposed to ATTY reduction
or cancellation of war debts and
further pOstpOnementS."
Representative Weeks (R.) of
Vermont:
Il am opposed to CAM elIatiOn
of war debts"
Representative F. B. '>wank
Cd of Oklahoma, Representative
T. D. McKeown CD of Okla
homa, and E. L. Davis (DO Of
Tennessee all voted against can
collation..
The Washington times., 1932-07-13

the Japanese is growing more
stubborn and is forcing the
Japanese to send additional
troops and spend more money;
The Manchurian Chinese are
already practicing an almost un-
conscious boycott of Japanese
goods;
If the warfare and boycott in.
crease, Japan will be stung into
taking Peiping and Tientsin.
All Efforts Hopeless
All this makes almost hopeless
efforts of the League of Nations
commission of inquiry, which
secretly has turned into a peace
mission and is trying to find q
formula that will satisfy both
China and Japan.
The Japanese army, backed by
The Washington times., 1932-07-13
WOMEN VOTERS
IN RALLY

The opening gun in the ma
tional political campaign in
Arlington county will be fired to-
night by the Arlington County
Democratic Women's Club. The
group will meet at "a Wilson
Boulevard. Clarendon. at 8 pm.
The organization, which mum
berS nearly 800, plans to conduct
an intensive campaign, securing
nationally known speakers and to
have a house-to-houSe drive to
"get out the votes for Roosevelt
and Garner.
The Washington times., 1932-07-13
POLICE. PRAISED
FOR ARRESTS

A letter praising Montgomery
County Policemen Web Hersperger
and w. Frank Soper, of the
Bethesda substation. for their
work in capturing Daniel Leather
man and Lawson Combs, Wash.
ington youths charged with rob-
berry with arms, has been received
by Chief of Police Alvie A. Mox-
ley from County Commissioner
John B. Diamond, in charge Of
police,
The Washington times., 1932-07-13

Frazier Hunt, UniUerSal SerUtce
special correspondent, noted
author and t0dr correspondent, IS
the first American pet0Sp1permGn
to be assigned since 1922 to a
special surrey of the Orient.
The Washington times., 1932-07-13
BY FRAZIER HUNT
Universal Service Special Cable.

PEIPING, China, July 13.-The
government of the new indie
pendent state of Manchuria is
a puppet in the hands of the
japanese military and civilians
who have lived many years in
Manchuria.
This is one of the conclusions
reached today after travelling
through Manchuria from the
The Washington times., 1932-07-13
GARNER BA|TED
ON BEER VOTE

There is scant chance of a beer
vote in the House this session
unless there is a complete re-
versal of policy by Democratic
House leaders.
Republican wet leaders admit
ted this privately today, although
they intend to keep up the drum
fire against Speaker Garner and
his party, ON the basis of the
Democratic platform declaration
for immediate revision of the Vol
stead law.
The direct challenge was issued
late yesterday to the Speaker to
tell his own position and whether
he intends to allow the House
9 chance to vote. Representative
Britten (RD of Illinois, on the
floor, put it directly up to Gar
ner,
The Washington times., 1932-07-13
ROCKVILLE LICENSES

Marriage licenses we're issued
at Rockville to Edward Owens.
26, of Washington, and Ann
Elizabeth Hollingworth, %. of
Rocky Mount, N. c.; and to
Thomas H. McGhee. "a. and Ethel
Marie Selden, %, both of Rich
mond, Va.
The Washington times., 1932-02-29

James A. wJimmy') LaFon-
taine, 62-year-old gambler, was
released from the Ellicott City
Jail today after serving Sc days
of a nine-month sentence for
evading the income tax laws.
He was freed on a release
signed Saturday by Judge W..
Thomas Chestnut after DR.. Hugh
H. Young reported that LaFon-
taine was in a critical condition
and in need of immediate hospi-
tai treatment. LaFontaine'S at
torney, William Curran, said:
'Mr. LaFOntaine will either
enter Johns Hopkins Hospital
or a Washington institution. He
would have left the Jail Satur-
day, but his condition was such
that he could not be moved"
LaFontaine pleaded guilty in
November to an indictment charg-
ing evasion of income tax pay
ments amounting to $11,622.52 in
1926. On the plea of his counsel
he was allowed to spend Christ
mas at his Washington home
under a bail of $4,000.
The Washington times., 1932-02-29
DAWSON YIELDS
D. C.POST

Major Donald A. Dawson, act
ing engineer Commissioner, has
been ordered by the War Depart.
ment today relieved of his post,
effective June 80.
After a months vacation, Major
Dawson is scheduled to report
August l at Fort Leavenworth,
Kan, where he will become an
instructor in the Engineer Corps
Drill School.
Major Dawson was assigned to
the local government July l, 1928.
He has been acting engineer COM
missioner since last July when
Major John C. Gotwals was taken
ill.
The transfer of Major Dawson
comes shortly after the complete
reorganization of the engineer de-
partment as result of the trans
fer of Major Eolland L. Robb
and the resignation of Capt.
Hugh Dram. The officers ap-
pointed to succeed them, Capt. K.
Clark and Lieut.. Robert York,
are not expected to tax over
their duties at the District Build
ing for several weeks.
The Washington times., 1932-02-29
RIDDLE
RUM CAR

A 14-mile chase yesterday led
to confiscation of a rum-laden
automobile and the escape of
two colored men, the occupants,
after the Sixteenth Street
Heights neighborhood had been
aroused by the sound Of gunfire.
Lawrence Dixon, Montgomery
county policeman, picked up the
car in Ashton, Md, chased it
through Silver Spring and finally
disable it by rifle fire at Man
chester Lane and Sixteenth Street.
Lieut. Frank Varney, Of the
Second precinct, joined Dixon in
the chase at the District line.
One hundred and sixty gallons
of liquor were in the sedan which
was riddled with bullets.
Pursuit was made especially
hazardous by the dense smoke
cast out by the rumrunners' auto
mobile.