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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-15
FUNERAL RITES HELD
Last Services Held for George A.
Schumacher, SO. Retired Salesman.

Funeral services for George A.
Schumacher, SO, retired salesman.
were held today in the Flanner &
Buchanan mortuary, Is West Fall
Greek boulevard. Cremation will
follow.
Mr.. Schumacher died in his home
near New Bethel, Monday. He had
lived in Indianapolis ten years, be-
fore moving to New Bethel four
years ago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-15
TAKES GREEN TO TASK
Union Leader ASSails Chiefs Oppo-
SitiOn to Frances Perkins.

By Scripps-Hocard Newspaper Alliance
WASHINGTON, March 15.-Pres-
ident William Green of the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor has been
told by President George L. Berry
Of the International Printing Press
mems Union that he has hurt him.
self and the organized labor move
ment by his statement that labor
never can become reconciled" to
President RooSevelt's appointment
of Frances Perkins as labor secre-
tary.
Berry in a letter to Green, It is
learned, said that Miss Perkins is
qualified for the job, and that Green
could not speak for labor because
this question never has been put be-
fore all Of organized labor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-15
DIRECTORS ARE NAMED
BY FARM COOP GROUP
Central States Association Markets
Million Bushels of Grain in Year

Four new directors of The Central
States Grain Association, co-opera-
tive marketing organization, were
announced today by James r.
Moore, editor of the Indiana Farm
Bureaus official publication, the
HOoSier Farmer.
They are Floyd Hemmer Hunting
burg, who succeeds j. H Gwaltney,
Poseyville, who died; Addison Drake,
Fairbanks, who succeeds J. Ivan
Harris, Brazil; Philip F. Shaw, Hol-
ton, who succeeds M. P. Jones, Lib
erty, and Fred 'Schefer, Shelbyville,
succeeding N. E. Parson, Danville.
Annual report Of the association
shows it aided farmers in marketing
100000 bushels of grain last year,
an increase of Is per cent over the
1881 volume.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-15
LIFELONG RESIDENT OF
CITY TO BE BURIED
Funeral Services for Mrs. Walker
Will Be Held on Thursday.

Following an illness of a month,
Mrs. Catherine Schrader Walker, IS,
a lifelong resident of indianapolis,
died in her home, 419 North Gray
street, Tuesday.
Funeral services will be held in
the home at $50 Thursday morning
and at 9 in the St. Philip Neri
Catholic church. Burial will be in
Holy Cross cemetery.
Mrs. Walker was a member of the
st. Philip Neri parish, the Third
order of st. Francis and the Altar
Society of st. Philips.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-15
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
Pet Rabbits Studied
by Pupils of School 81
Third Grade Class Observes
Habits of Animals,
Poultry.

Wilfred Bevis, 8, Of 748 South
Bosart avenue, a third grade pupil
at School 30, at 47OO English avenue,
is shown holding "Bobbie Dill the
Giant" a rabbit which he brought
to school last Friday for the 3A class
of Miss Manelle York to study.
The class has been studying ami
mails and poultry and whenever
possible, specimen for study is
brought by one of the pupils.
The study of rabbits has been
underway two weeks, and Wilfred
has displayed each of his fourteen
rabbits to the class, one each day.
The rabbit in the picture, however
is Wilfred's favorite and received the
name of "Bobbie Dill the Giant, :"
from a book of that title which the
class has been reading.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-15

threatened strike the labor depart
ment bureau of cancellation be
given power to investigate, sub
pena witnesses, make reports.
by investigating unhealthy la
Dor situations and making the facts
known the government could raise
the bargaining power of the labor
to that of large corporations and
employer associations" Boyer said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-15
FRANK CONN BURIAL
TO BE HELD TODAY
President of Transfer Company
Died Sunday at Home.

Funeral services for Frank Conn,
"A, former president of the Frank
Conn Transfer Company, were to
be held at . this afternoon in the
w. H. Richardson funeral home,
1901 North Meridian street. Burial
will be in Crown Hill cemetery.
Mr. Conn who retired from the
transfer business about three years
ago, because of i'll health, died Sun
day at his home, 1853 Massachusetts,
avenue.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-15
JAPANESE ARE
DEFIED; CHINESE
OPEN ATTACKS
Nippon'S Threat to March
on Peiping Ignored by
Troops at Wall.
By United Press

BIZ United Press
SHANHAIKWAN, March Is
Chinese troops issued a challenge
for a japanese invasion INTO China
proper today by launching a series
of counter at Nipponese
columns, firmly encamped before all
gateways of the Great Wall
The counter attacks, attended by
brisk Sniping of japanese troops,
advanced the possibility Of a spread
of military operations toward Peip-
ing.
By United Press
HSINFENG KOU. Manchuria,
March 16. - Thursday = Chinese
troops, launching a counter -attack,
recovered Hsinfengkou today after
a brief skirmish with Manchoukou
forces.
Troops formerly under command
Of Marshal Chang Ssueh-Liang
rounded up ten japanese at Liu-
chiatzu, south of Changwu, and
held them prisoners, demanding
ransom of forty rifles, ten mausers,
$4,000 rounds of ammunition and
5000 yuan cash.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-15
OPEN FUND DRIVE FOR
WHITE HOUSE POOL
New York Paper Begins Campaign
to Raise $4,000 Sum.

TO hdISt 9IO,UVU SuIHs
BIZ United Press
a. NEW YORK, March I5.-The New
Eork Daily News has begun a fund
raising campaign to install SWIM
ming pool in the White House for
President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The newspaper gave $1,000 itself
and urged 1.-The people of his home
state-hiS loyal friends and neigh
bors" to contribute. The approx
mate cost was estimated at $4,000.
Mr.. Roosevelt's favorite exercise
is swimming. There is no SWIM
ming pool in the White House.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-15
BORAH TO SEEK CUT
IN MILEAGE FUNDS
Restriction to Cents a Mile to Be
Asked by Senator.

BIZ United Press
WASHINGTON, March 15-Sen-
ator William E. Borah (Rep., Idaho
has announced in the senate he
would move to restrict congressional
mileage allowances to 5 cents mile.
The allowance was set at 20 cents
a mile in 1866, and has been kept
at that figure ever since.
Borah said hundreds of thou
sands Of dollars" were taken from
the treasury each year through ex-
cesSiye allowances.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13

play of backstage life whose setting
is a New York night club.
The play itself appropriately
enough when the name is consider
ed was a New York success of two
seasons starring Lee Tracy. Its
swift moving plot, entertaining dia-
logue, and refreshing love interest
make it a delightful production.
The cast is composed, in the or
der of appearance, of Russell Lewis
Dick Hockett, Frances Lemons
Beulah Brown, Jack Korn, Faye
Dobbs. Louise McKeighan, Lola
Hensley, Katie Lee oswald, Eunice
Wise, Beth Cross, Larry Sullivan
Hans Merklein, S. Briscoe, Noel
Smith, Dr. Harry Wilkinson, Chuck
Smith and Bill Dovey.
Tickets for the play may be Sc
cured at any of the drug stores at
Sherwood's cafe and at the Elks
club.
Dress rehearsal held last night
was highly successful and promises
two splendid performances. All
proceeds from the play will be
turned over to local emergency re-
lief work through the cooperation
of DR.. Norman E. Dupont of the
emergency relief commission.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
CLUB WOMEN CONDEMN MOB VIOLENCE
AND IT'S CONDONING BY OFFICIALS

minutes of the meeting as a part OF
the records of the federation and
that copy be sent TO Governor
Rolph.
Another resolution was passed,
concerning attendance of children
under Is at movies unless accom-
panied by adults. This resolution
was presented at the last meeting
of the county board in CaleXico and
tabled. 1t was presented again by
Mrs. A. B. Hanson and adopted.
The resolution points out that the
state federation originally adopted
the moving picture department to
stimulate the production of pictures
suitable for children but that this
program has become only one of
censoring pictures for adults, and
consequently, in order to reach
three groups, the producer, the in
different parent and the unsuper-
vised child. the local federation
should take steps to effect legiSla-
ton prohibiting the attendance of
children under 16 years at motion
picture theatres unless accompanied
by an adult.
Mrs. Maude Glasby, county pres
ident, presided at the meeting
which included reporta On the record
Southern District convention, and
by the following district chairmen:
Mrs. H. T. Miller, arts and crafts,
Mrs. w. w. McEuen, history and
! landmarks, and Mrs. A. Russell,
| American citizenship.
Mrs. Leroy Little of Calexico gave
an interesting and informative re-
port on county institutions, stress
ing the county farm and its needs.
E. B. Goodman announced the
visit of Rhea Crawford Splivalo,
state welfare director to the valley
on January %, asking the clubs if
they wished as a federation to spon-
sor a meeting.
1t was decided to discuss the
matter at the luncheon and the
group adjourned to the Barbara
Worth hotel. The meeting was to
reconvene in the afternoon with F.
M. buckles, ce-president of the
federation of hard of hearing groups
as the chief speaker.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
ANITA KAVANAUGH
WILL BE MARRIED
CHRISTMAS D A y

Announcement of the engagement
of Miss Anita Kavanaugh, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kavan-
augh Of Holtville. to Clifford A.
Bly, of Sacramento, was made re-
Gently.
The marriage is to take place
Christmas morning at the home of
the brides parents after which a
wedding breakfast will be served.
Before going to Sacramento where
they will MAKE their home in the
future, the young couple will spend
some time in Palm Springs.
Miss Kayanaugh has chosen her
sister, Miss Kathleen Kavanaugh, as
her attendant and the groom has
selected Sydney Greenleaf of San
Francisco for his best man.
Miss Kavanaugh has a large cir
Gle of friends in the valley who will
be interested in the news Of her APP
preaching marriage. She was at one
time a member Of the county library
staff and for the past year has been
connected with the University Of
California library. having graduated
from that institution last May.
A number of delightful social af-
fairs have been planned in Miss ka-
vanaugh's honor and the wedding
is to be an important event Of this
month.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
Shrine Social Club
Meeting In CaleXico

White Shrine Social club men,
bers journeyed to Calexico yester-
day for their meeting of the month
which was held at the home OF
Mrs. J. WilkerSOn.
Christmas decorations were used
effectively for the house and lunch
con table. After the delicious pot
luck luncheon, bridge was en-
joyed, with Brawley taking the
prizes. Mrs. Edith Capelle won
first prize, Mrs. G. E. Kennedy, the
second and Mrs. Ottelie Eckert, the
door prize.
Next meeting Of the club will
be in two weeks with the Brawley
members as hostesses, the affair
taking place in the Masonic tenn
pie.
Ell Centre was represented by
MeSdameS Duane Stafford, A. N.
Bucklin. Leroy Gillett, w. d. Carey,
and George w. Damron.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
Sections Postpone
Holiday Meetings

Ten Thousand club sections are
many of them discontinuing their
regular meetings until after the
holidays.
At the special meeting of the Arts
and Crafts section held the first of
this week it was decided to hold one
more meeting on Wednesday Dec
ember 20 at which the basketry
project will be completed and plans
for new work taken into consider
alton.
After the first of the year the
regular meeting dates will be re-
Sumed. the second and fourth We'd
nesdays of each month.
Twice Told Tales section men,
bers will not meet again until the
new year has started and the Ply
steal Culture section will hold its
final meeting on Friday of this
week. That group will resume
meetings on Friday, January 5.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13

COOK BOOK WILL
BE COMPILED BY
CHURCH GUILD

With Christmas decorations of
Preenery. red berries and scarlet
candles. yesterday IS luncheon meet
ing of the Presbyterian guild was
a decidedly attractive event. The
Christmas theme was carried out
in the menu served the SIS members
and guests present.
Mrs. Forrest f. Kutz presided at
the buSiSesS meeting at which plans
were made for the compilation OF a
cook book which will contain the
choicest recipes of the church wom-
en-. This book is to be next year s
project and should prove a great
success as many of the city S expert
cooks are to contribute.
It is some time that a large cook
book has been gotten out. APP
proximately three years ago the
Auxiliary issued a booklet and many
years ago the Ten Thousand club
put out a book of recipes which
was most successful. The guild
plans To make this book most at
tractive as well as full of all sorts
of appetizing recipes.
Committee members in charge
are Mesdames o. G. Horne. Vaughn
N. Thompson, N. H. Gavin, F. H.
McIver, H. c. Diller. w. A. Schen-
imam, Howard p. Never. j. j.
Green, o. J. Bradshaw. E. j. Mack,
and c. B. Collins.
Luncheon was served by the COM
mittee in charge, Mrs. j. J. Green,
chairman; MesdameS H. c. Diller.
f. f. Clements. Charles Anderson,
E. w. Schiller, Ralph Reynolds,
Irving T. Raab and H. r. Moore.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13

Beth Cross as Billie Moore and
Dick Hockett, as Roy Lane, the two
pictured above, are playing the leads
in the exciting play Broadway
to be presented tomorrow and Fri
day nights by the Community
Players at o clock in the Wilson
school auditorium.
The Players emphasize the fact
that the curtain will go up promptly
at o'clock and urge the audience
to be prompt in arrival.
Auzzie Austin 5 orchestra is to
supply the music for the production
and will play before each act. The
entire orchestra membership is in
cluded in the Community Players
organization and they are giving
their services to help make the pro-
duction an outstanding success.
AS for the play itself. it is packed
with thrills and excitement and un-
der the capable direction of Wini-
fred Haun, and with the excellent
performances of the actors, the au-
dience is assured of a splendid eve
ming entertainment.
Detectives, gangsters, a night
club chorus. the proprietor. the
chorus director, all appear in this
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
BIBLE CLASS
HAS ELECTION

Members of the Adult Bible class
of the State Street Christian
church, meeting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. S. w. Leffingwell. 6l8 Eu-
cid avenue last night. elected Mrs
Martha Steele as president and Mrs
Dorothy Frederick as secretary for
the ensuing year.
During the business meeting in
teresting letters were read from
Mr.. and Mrs c. E. Shoffner, for
merly president and secretary res
pectively. of the class. now located
at Donald. Washington.
The missionary journeys Of Paul
and his journey to Rome were
traced by the class teacher on the
fine set of maps belonging TO the
class
Previous to the business meeting
a delightful supper was served by
the hosts.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
Teachers In North
End Enjoy Meeting

Yesterday teachers in the north
end district met at the Magnolia
school for a social and profession
al meeting with the Magnolia
teachers as hosts.
Those present from the county
superintendent of schools office
were Mrs. Grace Terrell and Roger
M. V. Walton.
Teachers present included: Mag
nolia, Miss Kathleen Kavanaugh
Miss Margaret Haverfield, Mrs. Ruth
Jordison, Miss Dorothy Allen; Null
berry, Mrs. Dorothy r. Anderson
Miss Helen Rose, Miss Allora Gala
her, Miss Alice Seybert; INLAND, C
B. Morse, LaRue Liblin, Mrs. Haze
Griffee and Mrs. Laura S. Wallace;
Trifohum, Miss Viva Van Land
ingham. Miss Lucille M Cooke;
Westmorland, James C. Ramsaur
Miss Esther Irwin, Miss Eunice Hef-
lin, Miss Alta Robertson, Miss An
ME McKinnon.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13

Resolution disappearing mob vio-
lenCe and condemning the action of
any public official who $50 repud-
iates his oath of office to uphold
the constitutions of the state and
the United States by condoning
such violation of the laws was
passed at this morning S session of
the executive board of the Imperial
County Federation of Women IS
clubs, meeting in the Ten Thousand
club house.
The preliminary statement is:
% Whereas, there has recently occur
red at San Jose, California, most
regrettable incident when the mob
took the law into their own hands
and put to death, by lynching, two
murderers; and whereas, the COVER
nor of California, openly approved
of this action and refused to send
assistance to the authorities of San
Jose for the protection of their
prisoners. the above resolution be
passed and that it be filed with the
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
RRAWLEY COUPLE
WEBS IN CITY

Two we'll known Brawley resi-
dent. Marie A. Culver and Dewey
Carey were married yesterday
in FL Centre at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. j. A. Hall, 652 Olive
avenue. V. E. Butterworth, pastor
of the State Street Christian
church, officiating.
Fall flowers made an attractive
background for the wedding, the
bride being charming in her pas
tel colored gown. Mrs. Hall was her
only attendant and the groom S
brother, S. D. Carey, was best man.
After the ceremony, which was
witnessed by relatives and intimate
friends a wedding dinner was en-
joyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carey will make
their home in Brawley.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
Hosts To Members
Of OcOtillO Club

Mr. and Mrs. Joe E. King enter
tanned the Ocotillo club members
last night at their home, 635 Wens-
ley avenue, the members meeting
for dinner and a game of bridge.
Colorful holly decorated the house
and dinner table, tall red candles
lighting the pretty appointments.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Mcconnell
were guests of the club and the
members present included Mr.. and
Mrs. M. J. Dowd, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
G.. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Nc
Euen, Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Dubois,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E Brock, Mr. and
Mrs. C. E. Sones, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
d. FoSs and the hosts.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
w. J. MEAGHER
AWARDED CHEST

w. j. Meagher was once more
successful in winning prize for
last night he was awarded the
handsome hope chest filled with the
fine linens made by the women of
ST. Mary S church. The general
opinion however was, that this time
Mrs. Meagher really won.
The award was made at the
church bazaar held last night in st,
Mary s hall A delicious turkey din
her with all the traditional accom-
panying dishes was served by the
women of the church.
After dinner the guests patroniz-
ed the various concessions and
games which were conducted in the
attractiyely decorated booths. APP
rons and candy were also sold.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
OPEN HOUSE FOR
VISITING LEADER

Imperial Valley club for the
Hard of Hearing will hold an open
house tonight at the home of Mrs.
Frank Bowles, 1888 Olive be-
tween the hours of and 9, the
affair being in honor of F. M.
buckles.
The honor guest is vice-president
in charge Of Pacific zone work for
the National Federation of Organi-
cations for the Hard of Hearing
buckles is speaking today at the
chamber of commerce luncheon and
this afternoon, at the monthly
meeting of the Imperial Valley
Federation of Women'S clubs.
Those interested in furthering the
work of the local club are invited
to the open house.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
WOMEN OF MOOSE
GIVE CARD PARTY

Women of the Moose, Chapter
113, are sponsoring a delightful
benefit bridge party for tonight at
the lodge headquarters, 532 Main.
They are planning pleasant eve
ming and invite all bridge players
to join them. Playing will begin at
8 o clock and prizes will be given
the winners and refreshments
served.
A small tally charge will be made
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
DRAMA SECTION
STUDIES PLAYS

Members of the Junior Ten Thou
sand clubs Drama section met last
night in the club house tea room
where they continued their read
ings of plays, having in mind pro-
duction of one later in the season.
Miss Lillian Holiday and Aline
Reed were the nostesses, serving
tempting refreshments as the close
of the meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
Valley Penwomen
Receive Charter

Final steps in the organization Of
the Ell Centre branch of the Nation
al League of American Penwomen
took place this morning with the re-
ceipt of the charter and its sign
ing.
Mrs. Joellen Ingram of Calipatria,
president; Mrs. Robert Hayes of Ell
Centre, vice president; Mrs. w. A..
McFadden of Calipatria, secretary;
Mrs. Don C. Bitter of Ell Centre,
treasurer, and Mrs. Earle G.. Davis
of Ell Centric, auditor, are the Off
GERS who signed the charter.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
PERjUlAL-
PQPQCpnPHr

Miss Margaret Hill, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Hill, has been
i'll during the past week, but is re-
ported as being improved in health,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mann are
leaving for Pasadena and will re-
turn this weekend, their son,
George, and Munson Dowd, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. DoWd, accom-
panying them. The two boys are
students at Cal Tech university.
Mrs. Evan T. Hewes left for
Beaumont this morning, called to
that city by the illness of her
mother.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
BUSINESS WOMEN
MEET TONIGHT

Business and Professional Wom-
en- IS club will enjoy Christmas party
at the meeting to be held tonight
in club headquarters at the Barbara
Worth hotel The party IS to be-
gin at 7:30 O'Clock and each mem
Der is to bring an inexpensive gift
for the Christmas tree, these gifts
10 be giver TO East Side children
later.
Miss Josephine Williams in a
group of violin numbers and the
East Side sextette in a group of
choral numbers will present the
program.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
Past Matrons And
Patrons To Meet

Past MatronS and Patrons asso-
citation, o. E. s., will meet in Calex-
leo on Saturday, December 16 fol
the annual Christmas party. Ac-
cording to the invitations the guests
are to come dressed as children and
an amusing evening is anticipated
The meeting will be held in the
V. F. w. hall and will begin with
a pot luck dinner to be served at
6:3O
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
Home Department To
Meet At Dyer Home

Acacia home department will
meet on Friday, December Is for
an all day meeting with Mrs. C. w.
Dyer A pot luck luncheon will be
served at noon.
Miss Florence Glenn, home dem
onstration agent, will meet with the
group and cheesemaking is the pro-
lect for the day.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
Recovering From
Recent Illness

Friends of Miss Winnie Barry, as
SCISSOR collector for the Imperial r.
rigation district, will be glad to
learn that she is recuperating from
her recent illness. although she is
still confined to her home
Miss Barry s sister. Mrs. Julia E
Andrews Of San Diego, is with Miss
Barry at present.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
EAST SIDE GIRLS
WIN INDOOR GAME

Girls of Wilson school and those
Of East Side, had an exciting in
door baseball game yesterday, the
East Side team winning by a score
of 1873.
The first three runs were scored
by Berniee Hurst, Imogene Payne
and Evelyn Combs. Wilson is hop
ing for a return game next month.
month.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
DELPHIAN TO HOLD
ALL DAY MEETING

Members of the local Delphian
society will resume their meetings
tomorrow, December ID, when they
hold an all day meeting at the homo
of Mrs. John Zenos near Holtyille
Meetings have not been held dur
ing the past month and the mem
bers are looking forgard. with pleas
ure TO their resumption.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-12-13
HISTORY SECTION
TO MEET MONDAY

Mrs. E. j. Mack will entertain
the members of the Ten Thousand
club S History section on Monday,
December Is. at her home on West
Main.
Miss Nettie Z. Bayley will give
the program and the meeting will
begin at p. m.