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La gaceta., 1932-11-19
APROBADO UN PLAN PARA
E~XTERMINAR A LOS MOS
QUITOS

Los comisionados del condado
aprobaron aver un plan Sometl-
do por ell Ingeniero Carroll para
eXterminar a los mosquitoes, u
tilizando a los obreros a quienes
da trabajo ell Consejo que dirige
ell Coronel Murphy.
Ell Conseio de los Sin Traba-
jo Sc ha comprometido a facili-
tar so hombres durante un mes
% dos para librar a la poblacion
de los mosquitoes, en- los amos We
nideros.
Sc propone ell ingeniero abrir
zanjas en- los terrenos bajos que
rodean a Tampa, los cuales son
criaderos de mosquitoes. Tam
bien Sc limpiaran las zanjas an
tiguas y Otras nuevas Sc cava-
ran.
La gaceta., 1932-11-19
iNFOR MACON
DEL PUERTO

Arrib6 de Boston, con cargo
general ell vapor americana Co.
mercial Floridian.
De puertos de la costa "a car
gar ~fosfato, lego ell vapor anne
ricano Northern Swords.
Aver mismo sali6 con rum
DO a New Orleans ell CONNER
cial Foridian, llevandO carga
general. Tambien zarp6 ell Nor
thern Sword, rumbo a puertos
de la costa.
La gaceta., 1932-11-19
D'ARPA DICE QUE LA GU
DAD VIOLA LAS REGLAS
QUE CARNEGIE ESTA-
BLECIERA PARA LAS BI-
BLIOTECAS

En- un mitin cervorado anOche
por ell comit6 de quejas y apela-
clones del ayuntamiento, ell con-
cejal D'Arpa, representante de
West Tampa, manifesto que la
ciudad viola ell convenio que hi
ciera aceptando la construction
de I'm edificio para b~iblioteca,
con fondos de Carnegie, en- el
distrito del Oeste, y mantenien-
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consular al juez Robes sobre
la cantidad que debe pagarse a
los secretaries e inspectors que
hicieron el recuento Ell ell case
Drane-P Peterson. Hablara con ell
juez el abogado Tillman.
Remiti6 una carta ell presi-
dente de la comisi6n de presu-
puestos, sugiriendo que 81 es ne
ceSario para mantener los cam
pamentos de presses, ell credito
para esa atenci6n sc aumente en-
$4,000. de modo que los presses
de la ca"cel del condado puedan
hacer alg1n trabajo y panar su
mantenimiento.
La gaceta., 1932-11-19

Vino la noticia en- un telegra-
MA del iefe de trafico de la COM
pania, Charles R. Capps, a c. c,
Commander, director general
de la Florida Citrus. Mr.. Capps
no indica en- su despacho los Il.
mites de la nueva IONA, pero
cr6ese que incluye a los mayo
res centres de distribution.
La gaceta., 1932-11-19

z6n de so centayos cada una.
Dos noches despu6s v%olvieron,
ccmpraron doce mas y bebieron
s de elias, sintiendo efectos in
toxicantes.
En- 4! juicio Sc describe a Pc
req Y Lopez como los propieta-
rios y a Beiro como sirviente.
La gaceta., 1932-11-19
LA SEABOARD AIR LINE
HACE OTRA REBAJA EN-
LOS FLETES

La compania Seaboard Air
Line anunci6 aver una rebaja
de 1870 en- los fletes sobre las
frutas citricas, en- dos zonas a
dicionales del Sur.
La gaceta., 1932-11-19

Dos AUTOMOBILES chocaron a
en- la esquina de ia calle
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Los comisionados resolvieron
La gaceta., 1932-11-19

CHOQUE DE AUTOMOVI-
LES EN- LA GALE IL Y
BUFFALO
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
NAME CAST FOR
j. {. PLAY TO
BE GIVEN SOON

Central junior college is pre-
senting "Strongneart," by William
c. DeMille. in the high school au-
ditorium on Friday and Saturday
Of this week.
The cast has been announced as
follows: Morgan Rice will play the
part of Taylor, a sophomore; Jack
Shibley that of Ross, a freshman;
Frank Wilby that of Reade. a
grind; Gene Moore that of
Thorne; Walter Welch that of
Fred Skinner, a sport: Chester
Irving that of Frank Nelson, a
senior; George Reeves that of Dick
Livingston, a junior; Jack Lane
that of Billy Saunders, a senior;
Earl Ritter, Soangataha, known as
"Strongheart."
Kathleen Spencer Will play Mrs.
Nelson, Franks mother; Marjorie
Owens. Dicks sister Majorie:
Ruth GasaJin Betty Bates, Molly's
chum; Bessie Damron, Maude
Weston; Thelma jenkins, Dorothy
Nelson, Franks sister; Lee Gum,
Nash, back: Allen Williams, Tad,
rubber; George R. Handshy,
Josh, a trainer; Roy Sweeney,
Buckley, head coach; Charles
Thompson, Farley, manager of a
visiting team; Allen Williams, but
Ter; Walter Welch, Black Eagle,
a messenger.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
u. T.. o. OFFICER
VISITS CHAPTERS

Mrs. Matte Carleton of Sacra-
mento, first president and
proxy organizer for California
PEG, is in Ell Centro today for
the purpose of inspecting chapter
CIV which was organized a little
less than a year ago.
While in the valley, Mrs. Carle-
ton is the house guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. o. j. Bradshaw. This noon
she was the honor guest OF chapter
AV, FL Centro, at a prettily ap-
pointed luncheon held at the
DeAnza hotel, CaleXico.
Tonight, chapter CIV will COM
pliment Mrs. Carleton at dinner
to be given at the M j. Dowd
resident, 669 Wensley avenue, after
which the special meeting Of the
chapter will be held in the C. f.
Sones home, 665 Wensley avenue
Tomorrow, Mrs. Carleton will
pay her official visit to chapter
CIV Calipatria, organized at the
same time CIV became a PEG.
chapter.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
LIMITED NUMBER
OF TICKETS FOR
GOLF CLUB DANCE

Since only a limited number Of
tickets are available for the dance
TO be given Thursday night of this
week, January IA, at the Barbara
Worth country club, it is announced
that it will be a case of first come,
first served $500 =
Tickets go on sale today and may
be purchased from any member OF
the clubs social committee.
The dance itself is TO be one of
the main events of the winter seas
on since every effort is being made
to assure a delightful time for those
attending. The committee is SPAR
ing no efforts in planning for the
entertainment of its guests. Good
music, the best available, tempting
refreshments and novelty features
will make the dance a success.
Members OF the social committee
are Mrs L. R. Philly, chairman;
Mines. Fred Nebel-Thau, Norman c.
Deaton, Harry Horton, J. D. Huston,
r. D. McPherrin and w. J. Elvan-
der OF Ell Centro; Mesdames J. d.
Keye, Charles William and c. A.
McGraw of Holtville.
Members and their friends are
cordially invited to attend the par
ty Thursday. Dancing will begin
at 9 o'clock. This is the first dance
to be given in the new club house
and promises to be the forerunner
OF many similar affairs.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
SCIENCE FINDS
new MERITS
IN ALL.BRAN
Has "Bulk" and Vitamin u
for Constipation, and Iron
for Blood

In the past ten years millions
have found Kellogg's ALL-BRAN the
safe "cereal way" to overcome COM
mon constipation--with the head
aches, backaches, loss OF appetite
and energy, that so often result.
Behind this success is the proved
effectiveness of ALL-BRAN. Labora-
tory tests show ALL-BRAN brings
two things needed to overcome conf
mon constipation "Bulk" to exer-
else the intestines. Vitamin B to
tone the intestinal tract. ALL-BRAN
also contains twice as much blood.
building iron, by weight, as beef
liver.
The "bulk" in ALL-BRAN is much
like the bulk in lettuce. Inside the
body it forms a soft mass. Gently
it clears the intestines of wastes.
How much more pleasant it is to
use this delicious cereal than to
abuse your system with pills and
drugs-so often habit-forming.
Just eat two tablespoonfuls daily
with milk or cream sufficient to
overcome moSt types VI NoiSeiP'
tion-in serious cases, with every
meal. If you have intestinal trouble
not relieved this way, see your
doctor.
Special cooking processes make
ALL BRAN finer, softer, more pal
atable. 1t is not habit-forming. APP
petizing recipes on the red-and-
green package. At all grocers. Made
ty Kellogg in Battle Greek.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
LOCAL GIRL RESERVES ATTEND
ANNUAL NID-WTNTER CONFERENCE

Imperial Valley Girl Reserves. ac-
companied by Miss Hazel Bell
WithroW. Y. w. c. A. secretary,
and Mrs. A. c. Finney of this city,
spent the weekend in Long Beach
at the annual mid-winter Girl Re-
serves conference for the organiza-
tlCnS in Southern California.
Over 275 girls were present. and
with the advisers, the conference
numbered over 800. All sessions
were held in the Long Beach y.
w. c. A. hall.
DR.. Howard Thurman. one of
the outstanding negroes Of today
and a man of extraordinary Sbility.
was the principal speaker of the
conference. He is professor in one
OF the colleges of the South. ex-
change professor in another, and
pastor Of one of the churches.
His talk Saturday morning was
on the value of individuals i'll the
modern world At the end of his
discussion an open forum was con-
Quoted in which he answered ques-
tons on various world problems.
During the afternoon the dele
gates were divided into discussion
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
BUSY MEETING FOR
AUXILIARY JUNIORS

Auxiliary juniors met Saturday
afternoon with Mrs. Margaret Brat
ton, leader. at her home, AL South
Tenth street, for the regular month
ly meeting.
The first part of the afternoon
was devoted to sewing carpet strips
which later will be sent to the
veterans hospitals where disabled
veterans will make them into rugs.
The Juniors also pasted cross word
puzzles on cardboard for the di-
version Of veterans in hospitals,
and pasted pictures in scrapbooks
for veterans children.
Refreshments Of cocoa and sand
Wiches were served after which the
youngsters enjoyed outdoor games.
The next meeting will be Saturday,
February 70.
Those present Saturday were
BeNyernon Peck, Donalda Gamer
on, Rosemary Rice, Stella Mae
Johnson, Florida LeVecque, Grace
Thompson, Barbara McIntire, Mil
dred McIntire, Wanda May Brown,
Dorothy Ruth Riddle, Mary Ann
Riddle while a special ~uest was
tiny Ma -. Jean Farrell, VINO called
du.1g the afternoon with her
mother. MIS- Charles (. Farrell.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11

groups. where they took up prob
lens of peace and disarmament,
communism, religion, the Olympics,
world citizenship, applying the
principles given them by DR.. Thur
man IN the morning session.
Recreation in the shape of music.
games. dancing and program mate
rial enliyened the sessions.
Saturday evening the banquet
and ball took place. The banquet
tables were decorated to represent
the various events that will be fea-
tured IN the 1882 Olympics.
Following the banquet was the
international ball in which many
colorful costumes appeared. repre-
Senting the various nations which
Will participate in the Olympics.
This theme of the Olympics was
carried out in all phases Of the
program
Sunday morning the girls at
tended the Methodist church in
Long Beach, taking charge OF the
services. DR.. Fred Trotter deliver
ed the morning sermon. The
church service was the final event
of the conference.
Miss Peggy Whitelaw and Miss
Ethel Pearl Cross represented the
Girl Reserves or Central Union high
school, and Miss Emily Mason and
Miss Hazel Williams those of the
East Side high school.
The Imperial Valley delegates
had charge of all music for the
and Miss WithroW had
charge of the discussion for the
adult group.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
Plan Wiring For
New Post Office

indication that much of the
equipment in the new Ell Centro
post office building will be elec-
trically operated was contained in
a letter received today by the To-
cal postmaster.
The post office department, di-
vision of engineers and research,
asked for a list of equipment and
the type of facilities in order that
the electrical wiring layout in the
new building may be included in
plans and specifications of the
structure.
This is the first letter in regard
to the post office building which
has been received III some time
indicating that the local building
must wait its turn ON a heavy pro-
cram of post office construction
upon which the government is em-
barked at present.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
Social Brevities

Those enjoying a brisk horse
back ride yesterday were Mrs. Roy
Hensley, Miss Edna Martin. Miss
Eula Martin, Miss Clitus Town
send, Miss Louise McKieghan and
Miss Grace Ramsey.
Members of the literature sec
ton OF the Woman's Ten Thousand
club are reminded of the meeting
tomorrow morning at $50 O'Clock
in the club house when the study
OF Elizabethan poetry will begin.
Ten Thousand club members are
notified that the regular monthly
club meeting will not be held this
week as enormously announced in
the year book. The meeting is
Thursday, January 81.
A meeting of the Methodist Sun
day school board is called for to-
morrow night, Tuesday, January
y, at 7:30 o'clock at the Paul
Thornton residence, 663 Hamilton
avenue.
Boyce Aten unit of the Ameri-
can Legion auxiliary will meet at
8 o'clock tonight in the Veterans
Memorial hall for the regular busi-
ness meeting. All chairmen are
asked to come prepared to give
written reports.
White Shrine Social club mem
bers will meet tomorrow at 1890
o'clock in the Planters hotel,
BraWley, for the regular luncheon
and afternoon of bridge.
st. Pauls guild will meet tomor-
row at 2:30 o'clock, Tuesday, jan
uary y, with Mrs Aylmer Thomp-
son, ABS Vine avenue, Los Angeles.
Mrs. s. O. Lingo is leaving to-
morrow for Los Angeles where she
will attend the fashion shows at
the Ambassador and the Biltmore
hotels. At the banquet Thursday
evening in the Biltmore, smart
spring modes will be displayed by
famous Hollywood stars.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
5s:; ss. OF Interest to Women 5ssE::: sE:::::
Society
Clubs
THREE EASTERN STAR CHAPTERS
HONOR WORTHY GRAND MATRON

In a beautiful setting of red and
silver, many mempers Of the East
ern Star gathered in the Com
mandery hall of the Masonic tenn
pie to do honor to Mrs. Elise Mae
McGiffin, gral4o n4atron of the Or
der in this state. Tall red tapers
in the East, pedestal baskets of dark
red roses and smaller French baS-
kets of red and silver poinsettias.
and a handsome decorators piece
of silver suspended from the chan
delier in the center of the room
formed the background for the RI
tualistic work performed by the 54
officers of the three chapters in
their long white evening dresses
and formal evening black.
Mrs. McGiffin, grand matron, car
fying a bouquet Of dark red roses.
the gift of the three chapters, was
escorted into the chapter room by
Mrs. Alma Graham, marshal, and
was accorded all the honors due
her high station in the order.
Present grand officers to be es-
corted TO the East were: Mrs. Grace
Richardson Butterfield of San
Francisco, associate grand matron:
Judge Lloyd Griffin of San Diego.
associate grand patron; Mrs. Ber-
tie Y. Todd of San Luis Obispo,
grand marshal; Mrs. Flora N. Os-
terholt of Los Angeles, grand Mar
tina; Mrs. Laura Bennett of Riv-
erside, grand Esther; and Mrs. El-
Ia Yount of Indio. deputy grand
matron of this district All matrons
and patrons of the valley and
those of La Mesa, as we'll as about
40 past matrons and past patrons
were present and introduced
In exemplifying the ritualistic
work. Signal chapter OF El Centro
opened and closed the chapter, In
perial Crown chapter of CaleXico
had the escort and eXemplified bal
loting, and Alamitos chapter of
Holtville did the initiatory. The
grand matron, in her gracious man
ner, commended the chapters for
their very good work and warmly
thanked them for the fine hospital
ity accorded her in this district.
Mrs. Lille B. Bucklin, worthy
matron of Signal chapter, charm
ingly presented her with a gift of
gold, wishing her golden year.
At the close Of the session light
refreshments were served in the
banquet hall and opportunity CIV
en- the members to meet the grand
matron and other grand officers.
Leaving yesterday the grand Of
ficers motored to San Diego where
Mrs. McGiffin will spend all this
week officially visiting chapters
there.
At noon on Saturday a pretty
luncheon was given in honor OF
Mrs. McGiffin by the Eastern Star
chapters of the valley. Those bid
den were matrons, patrons, limo Of
ficers and past matrons and past
patrons. The luncheon motif was
Indian as that theme had been
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
FRIENDSHIP DAY
At CALEXICO CLUB

Honoring the valley club presi-
dents, and the president of the
county federation of womens clubs,
the Calexico Woman's Improve
ment club held its annual Friend
ship day Saturday in the club
rooms at the Calexico Veterans
Memorial hall.
Special guests were Mrs. Long
stIeth, president of the Yuma club
and also member of the general
committee on rural cooperation, and
Mrs. Apeli of Yuma, state chair
man for Arizona of the junior de
parment.
Speakers for the afternoon were
Mrs. Grace Stoermer, president of
the national Women Bankers. asso-
citation, and Captain NJ w. Gun
ningham OF the U. S. department
of labor.
A luncheon, served by the Auxil-
iary TO the Y. F.. w, preceded the
El Centre women attend
ing were Mrs. A. B. Hanson, presi-
dent of the Imperial County FEEDER
alton of Womens clubs, and Mrs.
B. NJ. Gruwell, president of the
Woman's Ten Thousand club.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
{. C.'S ELECT
NEW OFFICERS

The quarterly election of officers
for the c. Cs, a music club for the
pupils of Hazel N. Baker. took
place Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mrs Baker on Hell
avenue.
Officers elected were: Margaret
Peddicore. president; Mildred Rob-
ertS. vice-president; Glynadean
Utley. secretary; Irene Williams,
treasurer; Stella Mae johnson, So
cial secretary; Mildred Best, birth
day secretary, and Danny Bailey,
flag bearer.
At the close of the meeting re-
freShments were served TO the
members present.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
Items Of News
About Town

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Nuffer are in
San Diego today.
Mrs. l.. L. Duff is confined to
her home because of illness.
DR.. and Mrs. Warren F.. Fox and
Bobby Fox spent the weekend in
the mountains.
l.. A. Roadway of Pasadena is a
visitor at the Barbara Worth
hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. J, Keyes Mitchell
spent the weekend in Los An
geles where they visited the auto
mobile show, stating that many
beautiful cars were displayed
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Kenyon,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. c. Davis, Mr..
and Mrs Lloyd Kenyon, Bea
Haven and Cecil Owen enjoyed a
trip to the Tumco mine yesterday.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
San Diego Visitors
Spend Week-End Here

Mr. and Mrs. Emil Klicka and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Thing of San
Diego have been visiting the Fred
KenyOns and the John T. Rices
over the weekend.
Mir. and Mrs. Klicka returned to
San Diego today, but Mr.. and Mrs.
Thing Will remain as the guests
of Mr and Mrs. Kenyon. Mrs.
Kenyon's friends will regret to
learn that she recently sprained
her ankle and will be confined to
her home for some time.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
Announce Change In
Guild Meeting Plans

Changes in the plans for the
Presbyterian guild meeting tomor-
row, January &c, are announced to-
day
There will be no sewing meeting
in the morning. The guild will
meet at l o'clock in the church for
luncheon which will be served by
Mrs. Romeo c. Smiths circle. Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Tuggy of South
America will give brief talks at the
meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11

ready TO serve, the addition of a
small amount of whipped cream or
the stiffly beaten white of an egg
will make the dressing light and
tasty.
Cooked Salad Dressing
I teaspoon salt
l teaspoon mustard
IL tablespoons sugar
Few grains of cayenne pepper
l tablespoon flour
l egg or , egg yolks
Z tablespoons melted butter
Sd cup milk
i cup vinegar
Heat the vinegar to the boiling
point and melt the butter in it.
Beat egg. Add sugar, mustard, salt
and cayenne, mixed, to egg; grad
ually pour the hot vinegar on the
egg mixture. stirring constantly and
cook in double boiler until thick,
stirring frequently. Strain, if nee
esSary. and cool
Onion Soup With Cheese
TO serve six
medium sized onions
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
/ quart of milk
6 slices of cheese
Grated cheese
Slice the onions thin and cook
them gently in the butter until per-
fectly tender but not Drowned Stir
in flour, add TO the milk and cook
gently for 5 minutes. Cut slices OF
cheese Il inch thick and lay on
slices Of toast. Set in the oven un-
til the cheese melts, place a slice
OF the cheese toast in each soup
plate, pour the soup over it, and
serve with dash of finely grated
cheese over each serving.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11

used at Grand Chapter in October
by Mrs McGiffin and her associate
matrons when she had been affec-
tionately designated their Indian
Queen The place cards at the
luncheon table were individual
pieces of Indian pottery. Miss Ethel
Castanian of Calexico sang a group
of Indian songs. Mrs. McGiffin
was presented with q fooled leather
book-coyer as a gift from the ma
irons.
Those attending from FL Centro
were E. n d. Hatch, Mrs. H. R.
Anderson, Mrs. U. L. Martin. Mrs
Ralph Reynolds. Mrs. A. N. Buck
lin, Mrs c. H. Du Sold and Mrs.
John R. Zurcher.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
Little Theatre Group
VII Meet Wednesday

Little Theatre group members
are notified of a meeting to be
held Wednesday. January 13. at 8
o'clock with Miss Gretta Gould
director, at her home, 562 Wensley
avenue.
All members are urged to be
present and also any others who
may be interested in little theatre
work. Miss Gould has some inter-
esting plans to present to the
members.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
NATIONS AIR MAIL BASE

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -tUD-
Kansas City became the nations
air mail base this month, with the
local airport handling more al
mail poundage than any otner'
Transcontinental and Western Ar
Inc. receiving an additional $40
600 income a month through read
justment of air mail contracts, mas
established headquarters at the
Kansas City airport.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
Senate Confirms
Postmaster Jenkins

c. c. jenkins received notice this
morning that his appointment as
postmaster received the confirma-
tion OF the senate Saturday night.
The message came from Senator
Samuel Shortridge.
This appointment starts jenkins
upon his second term as postmaster
in El Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
Churches
Schools

Here is a sal
ad DIRE ssin g
which belongs to
the custard type
with the ad-
dition of vine
gar and season.
ings. You will
find it can be
used on fruit
salads, fish SAL
ads or on meat
with equal sat
isfaction. When
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
INSTITUTE PUPILS INCREASE

CHICAGO.-lU.E>-Enrollment in
Moody Bible Institutes three
school increased to 1920 in 1881,
despite the depression. according
to the institutes annual report. OF
this number the correspondence
school claimed nearly $4,000
StudentS.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
MEN READ FOR INFORMATION

PITTSBURGH, Pa.-lU.Pt-MoSt
successful business men read for
information rather than pleasure,
a survey of 1000 Pittsburgh busi-
ness men as to ther reading
habits revealed. The survey con-
Quoted by DR. Elizabeth Ethel
Cooper, dean of women at Parsons
college, Fairfield, Ia included 20
classificationS.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-11
KITCHEN SHOWER
FOR GOLF CLUE

Kitchen articles, both useful and
attractive, will be added to the
equipment of the Barbara Worth
country clubs kitchen on Wednes-
day of this week, January 13, when
at the regular ladies' day, kitch-
en- shower will be held
Every members is asked to bring
some article for the new kitchen SO
that it will be better equipped to
handle the many social events
which are scheduled to take place
in the club house.
The usual plans will be followed
for ladies day this week. Golf and
bridge will be diversions and the
furnishings committee will serve
luncheon.
To December 18, Oroville, Butte
county, had received 4.79 inches Of
rain.
The Washington times., 1932-06-16
CRAZED BY JOB,
MAN ENDS LIFE

Leaving a note saying his "job
was driving him crazy" Walter
A. Hegner, So, killed himself
early today with carbon monoxide
gas from his automobile in the
garage in the rear of his home,
1905 Patterson st. N. W. He
was employed in the Interstate
Commerce Commission, and was
chief of the stenographic section
since May 10, 1920.
The body was found by James
A. Buchanan, of 5000 Nevada
Ave. N. w., who was searching
for Hegner after Mrs. Hegner
had telephoned him that her
husband was missing. The engine
of the car was still running
when Buchanan entered the
garage. DR.. John A. Logan, of
5437 Connecticut Ave-, pronounced
Hegner dead.
The suicide note was left on
the dining room table for Mrs.
Hegner. 1t asked her pardon
for his act. Deputy Coroner A.
Magruder Mcdonald, gave a
verdict of suicide.