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Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
Society
Clubs
MOTHERS CLUB
SETS DATE FOR
BRIDGE PARTY

Harding School Mothers club an
nounces a benefit bridge tea to be
given Saturday afternoon, April IA,
in the Harding school to which all
women of the community are in
vited.
Proceeds will GO to the club s
fund to supply needed milk and
other items Tor undernourished
children and it is hoped that suf-
ficient money will be raised to car
ry on the work during the sum-
mer.
Auction and contract will be
played, handsome prizes given and
refreshments served. More complete
details are to be announced later.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
BUSINESS WOMEN
ENJOY TALK BY
J. l.. H O y S E

Bird lore was the theme OF the
interesting talk given for the Bus
mess and Professional Women S
club of Ell Centro by Prof. j, l..
House at the meeting held last
night in the club headquarters at
the Barbara Worth hotel.
Professor House pointed out that
there are some 900 known species in
the United States and that various
keys have been worked out, that of
David Starr Jordan IS being, in his
opinion. the trueSt and best in iden-
tifying species.
Means of Identifying the various
species were discussed by Professor
House who had a large collection OF
specimans present for illustration.
He stated that while there are
usually only some three or four hum
dred varieties in any one state,
California. because of its wide range
of climatic conditions, has approx
imately 500. but Imperial Valley due
to restricted and strenuous condl-
tions, probably has about 200 var
ietieS.
During the business meeting Mrs.
Evalyn b. Westerfield, president,
expressed her Appreciation TO mem
bers and to the committees Tor their
splendid cooperation III making the
recent public relations banquet
such a success. The various COM
mittee chairmen for this event
made their reports.
It was voted to support the Lyell
Barbour quartet concert on April
II. sponsored by the Music Teach
ers association, each member being
urged to attend.
/ A letter was read from the south
ern district president announcing
j the district convention at Del Mar
for April IA and Miss Louise Stew
art was elected as the local club s
delegate.
The next meeting will feature a
travelogue and the following meet
ing will be held at the home OF
Miss Estella Falla of Imperial and
will be a pot luck dinner.
ADDITIONAL SOCIETY NEWS
WILL BE FOUND ON PAGE 4.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
Lucdes are Always kind to your throat

The center leaves are the mildest leaves they
taste better and farmers are paid higher prices
for them. These center leaves are the only ones
used in making Luckies. Then cts toasted
= for throat protection. And every Lucky is
fully packed with these choice tobaccos -
made round and firm, free from loose ends
that why Luckies do not dry out. Naturally,
Luckies are ALWAYS kind to your throat.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29

WHEREVER the finest tobaccos grow
w in our own Southland, in Turkey, in
Greece-all over the world, we gather the very
Cream of the tobacco Crops for Lucky Strike.
And that means 0at the center A03e5. Not the
top leaves because those are under-developed
NOT ripe Not the bottom leaves because
those are inferior in quality y they grow close
to the ground, are coarse, dirt-coyered, sandy
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
SENIOR DRESS-UP
DAY BIG SUCCESS

One of the most successful OF
Senior Gress-up days took place
this morning at Central when Sem
iors appeared in a variety of cos
tunes, picturesque and absurd.
Rodney Hansen, dressed as Ma
hatma Ghandi, leading his goat was
judged as having the best costume
for the boys while Betty Upholt,
dressed as an Africa game hunter,
was given the prize for the girls.
The decision as to the best dress
ed couple was given to Geraldine
johnson and Richard MadduX who
were garbed in old fashioned cos
tunes, the diminutive girl and the
tall boy making a striking con-
traSt.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29

Final plans for the first Palo Yer
de festival, sponsored by the Sem
ior and Junior Ten Thousand clubs
were announced today after the
committee meeting held yesterday
in the Ten Thousand club house.
The schedule for the day Satur-
day. March 81. begins with the par
ade for girls which will leave the
Harding school at p. m, go up
Wensley to Sixth, then to Vine
down Vine to Seventh and to the
club house.
The Palo Verde colors of gold ana
green are to be used throughout
and the children may ride decor
ated bicycles. carry their dolls
who will later be entered in the
doll parade.
The judging of the parade and of
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
l. S. V. w. PLANS
DANCE TONIGHT

United Spanish War Veterans
and Auxiliary are planning anoth-
er of their popular dances tonight
at $50 O'Clock in the Veterans
Memorial hall
A fine six piece orchestra will
play for the dancing and both old
time dances and modern ones will
be featured during the evening.
The public is extended a cordial
invitation to attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
MANY ATTEND
LADIES DAY

Holtville walked away with the
prizes yesterday at the weekly ladies
day held at the Barbara Worth
golf club.
Mrs. John Zenos won first prize
and Mrs. o. c. Harris second at the
contract games. No auction play
ers were present yesterday.
Among those who entertained
was Mrs. K. C. Burke of Holtville
who had l6 friends as her guests.
Mrs. John Zenos was chairman
of the committee in charge OF the
luncheon and was assisted by Mrs.
Gordon Schneider, Mrs. William
Burke. Mrs. Homer Davenport and
Mrs. Charles P. Williams.
Mrs. j. K. Fahring is chairman OF
next weeks luncheon committee
and FL Centrans who plan TO at
tend may make reservations with
Mrs. John D. Keye, telephone 25-M.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
NJ. E. Ladies Aid
Meets On Tuesday

Next meeting of the Methodist
Ladies Aid society will be Tuesday,
April 3, at the home of Mrs. Eu-
gene Waterman, 653 Hamilton ave
nue..
Mrs. N. a. Contos is chairman of
the day and will be assisted by
Mrs. d. B. Roberts, Mrs. E. G.
Smith, Mrs. S. r. Hill and Mrs.
Waterman.
Members are notified that the
kitchen shower intended for this
meeting has been postponed
w Cook, the gowns; Mrs. H. l..
Bush. the decorations; Mrs. w. E.
HartzOg and Mrs. c. E. Sones, the
tea.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29

TOMORROW
Cooking institute, "a, 10000
club.
Kiwanis club, Barbara Worth.
Good Friday services. s, 5, 1880,
ST. Mary'S Catholic church.
Good Friday services. 1913, ST.
Paul's Episcopal church.
Union services, LES. State Street
Christian church.
Gas Cooking school. 2, Imper-
ial l. V. Hardware.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
Organdy Dresses

Fluffy organdy frocks in all the
pastel shades in ages 4 to IA years,
priced from
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
s::: s=: OF Interest to Women G::::: s::::
Schools
Churches
Social Calendar
TONIGHT

TONIGHT
Old Time dance, $50. Veterarn
hall.
Rotary club, $50. golf club.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
Girls and Junior Dress

Sheers, prints, seersuckers, plain
and printed linens and piques in
sizes 2 to IA Junior sizes II
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
Floor Length Organdie

Beautiful pastels in the popular
floor length =. Junior sizes, II to
II :. Slip to match =. Very spe-
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29

ADDITIONAL SOCIETY NEWS
WILL BE FOUND ON PAGE 4.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
Girls Print Silk FrOcks

Colorful and gay pure silk prints
and polka dots in assorted colors
and style. Ages from 2 to IA
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
Kiddies' Pique Coat

Pique coats, hand embroidered
and lined :. pink, blue, white :.
Sizes: l, 2 and 8 years ......................
PIQUE HATS TO MATCH sI.29
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
Tots Silk FrOckS

Green, maize and pink silk geor-
gette dresses with shocked Bertha
collars-slip to match. Ages: 2 to
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29

Copyright. 1884. The American Tobacco Company
Imperial Valley press., 1934-03-29
Tom Sawyer Boys We

The latest wash suit novelties in
one, two and three-piece styles -.
lines and broadcloths l to 8
Evening star., 1934-05-01
COLLIER ASKS LAW
TO PROTECT INDIANS
Red Man Losing Life-and. Death
Fight for Existence, Off.
cial Says.

How the Western Indian is losing .
life-anc death struggle for existence
under the present Federal policy to-
ward him was related to . Wash.
ington Community Forum audience
last night over Station WMAL by
John Collier, commissioner Of indian
affairs.
Pleading for the passage Of the ad.
ministration's Wheeler Howard bill to
improve the status Of the Red Man,
Mr.. Collier declared:
TT is literally true that most Of
these Indians have Q lfe.and-death
stake In the outcome. II theirs and
the Presidents plea is not granted,
these tribes cannot continue to exist
Their individual members viii be
doomed to deepening poverty In ad-
dition to q continuing death rate Of
more than twice that Of the general
population, and this will compel ex-
tinction Of q once great. race"
Mr.. Collier declared 81 900 600 acres
Evening star., 1934-05-01
LONDON LIQUOR ARRIVES
Sc, 900 Cases Is First Since Lift
ing of Quotas.

NEW YORK, May l R.-The first
consignments Of liquor since the lift.
ing of import quotas arrived In New
York today.
The liner American Banker brought
5000 cases from London and the
Cameronia carried 10000 cases OF
Scotch whisky from Glasgow.
Evening star., 1934-05-01
HOLDS WORKERS CAN
AID UTILITIES BODY
Assistant Corporation Counsel
Urges Federal Employees to
Form Committees.

If Government employees, through
their organizations establish active
committees. the task Of utilities reg
ulations here can be made much
easier, and the Public Utilities Com
mission can be- assured of assistance
tending to produce better service at
lower cost, William A. Roberts, as
sistant corporation counsel, said In a
radio address last night. Roberts
spoke over WRC under the auspices
of the American Federation Of Gov
eminent Employees.
There now is pending legislation
which would improve the machinery
Of the Utilities Commission and ex-
pedite final determination of rate
cases, the speaker amplifed, adding
his belief that this deserves careful
study" and persistent support" of
Government workers.
Giving point to the importance of
utility rates to the average individual,
Roberts said the pay cut of Is per
cent took s240 from a $1,000 salary,
and that this is about the sum the
average family pays for light, gas,
transportation, telephone and water.
Evening star., 1934-05-01
NEW BONUS ARMY
EN- ROUTE TO CITY
President Told Veterans Ex.
pect Him to Provide
Quarters Here.

President Roosevelt was advised to.
day Of another bonus march on WASH
inston this week and told the ex-
service men expect the White House
to make arrangements for their care
while here.
Notification of the bonus march,
which Its leaders said might be greater
than the Inflated army which assem-
bled here in 1882 and was driven out
by troops, was contained in q letter
to the President signed by Harold
Hickerson, acting secretary-treas-
treasurer. Veterans National Rank
and File Committee"
It was about this same time last
year that another bonus army march.
ed on Washington and finally, at the
behest Of the President, was quartered
in old Fort Hunt below Alexandria.
Most Of those ex-service men subse-
quently took jobs in the Civilian Con-
servation Corps.
Due Here Thursday.
Mr.. Roosevelt was advised by Hick-
erson that his committee would call
at the White House Thursday at 8
Evening star., 1934-05-01
M0N0T0NY DRIVES MAN
TO USE OF SLINGSHOT
~ the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
SEATTLE, May la 6o-day sus-
pended sentence was given Roy Mar
tin, 80, motion picture theater
projectionist, IN Police Court yesterday
after he pleaded guilty to being the
mysterious slingshot shooter whose
missiles have stung passersby and
broken windows near the theater since
Labor day.
Martin said the monotony Of being
alone in the projection room, together
with the fact that he could hear the
noise Of the talking pictures without
being able to understand the words,
caused him to start shooting at pedes-
TRANS through hole In the projection
room wall. He said he will pay the
5000 damage to windows.
Evening star., 1934-05-01
Vanguard Departs.

by the time you receive this or
shortly thereafter, you will, no doubt,
be informed Of the departure Of the
vanguard Of the New York contingent
which is expected in Washington on
May 2 or 81
A statement appended to copies of
the letter sent to newspapers said en-
thusiasm for the march was develop.
ing rapidly throughout the country.
Mass meetings are being held to re-
cruit marchers in Cleveland. New
York and Atlanta, 1t was indicated.
Evening star., 1934-05-01
FARM BODY OPENS
annual SESSIONS
Woman's Garden Group Also
Conducts Exhibition.
Luncheon Held.

The annual convention Of the
Woman's National Farm Garden AS
sociation opened today at the Dodge
Hotel with an exhibition of prominent
features being stressed by the organ
ization opened concurrently in the
garden house.
Mrs. Henry A. Wallace. wife of the
Secretary of Agriculture, attended the
exhibition.
The display consists Of food. farm
products and handicraft articles,
which the association has urged and
aided farm women to manufacture.
Explains Aim of Group.
Mrs. Henry Ford, who is national
president of the organization, had not
arrived today for the convention, and
it was not definitely known whether
she would be here for any OF the
sessions or not, leaders said.
They explained the aim of the
association is ito assist the women
on the farm and the women in the
city to realization Of their inter-
dependence and to a better under
standing of their mutual and indi-
vidual problems"
Mrs. Cary T. Grayson was hostess
at a luncheon today at which Fred
eric Whiting, president of the Ameri-
can Federation Of Art, and M. Eaton
of the Russell Sage Fund were the
speakers. Mrs. Wallace was the honor
guest Of the luncheon.
Ward Rites Today.
Memorial services were to be held
this afternoon for the late Miss Flor
ence Ward, who was active in the or
ganization's work in the District.
Tonight an illustrated skit has been
arranged by Dr. Edith L. Allen and
committees on extensions and mar
kets.
Yesterday the National Capital
Division of the association held a one
day meeting. in which the accom-
plishments and future plans Of this
division were discussed. The division
includes the District, Virginia, Mary
land and West Virginia.
Evening star., 1934-05-01
PHYSICIAN WILL PROBE
KIDNAPPING THREATS
Van Vert, Ohio, Doctor Takes
Daughter From School in Gin
cinnati to Protect Her.

By the Associated Press.
CINCINNATI, May His daugh-
ter threatened with kidnapping unless
$1,000 was paid last night, DR.. D. F.
Russell, well to do Van Vert, Ohio,
physician, took her back home today
for safekeeping while he investigates
sin my own way"
The girl, Virginia Russell. 20, stu
dent in music conservatories here,
has received seven letters and several
telephone calls in the last week
threatening her with kidnapping, he
declared.
The doctor contended he believed
some residents of Van Vert are in
volved, that they have connections
in Cincinnati, and their connections
here are Of the underworld"
He asked Cincinnati police to keep
hands Off until investigation Gin my
own way" produces information re-
quiring their assistance.
His daughter has been studying
voice culture and piano for some
time at the Conservatory of Music
and the College of Music here.
Arrangements were made for
sheriffs deputy guard at the Russell
home.
Evening star., 1934-05-01

Of land allotted to Indians has been
transferred to the whites, who covet
much Of the 47,000. 900 acres yet re-
naming to the Indians. White set.
tiers have gained much Of this land
through leases, Mr.. Collier said, de-
spite the fact almost half Of the
remaining land lies In . desert
country.
Evening star., 1934-05-01

pm. ITO start preliminary negotiations
for the care Of veterans while here.
"The committee appearing on this
date has the backing and support Of
the overwhelming majority Of the men
now stationed In the several hop
houses in washington under the high
ly questionable care and discipline of
the Transient Bureau, and will appear
to lend their voice to the demands
presented.
This committee expects you to use
your ONCE In procuring Q permit Of
the District authorities for . parade
Of veterans on the aforementioned
date,
Evening star., 1934-05-01
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
TO-DAY,


TODAY.
Meeting, Warrington Chapter, Cath
olic Daughters Of America, Willard
Hotel, 7:30 pm.
Rehearsal, Rubenstein Club. Willard
Hotel, 7:30 pm.
Meeting, Southern Cross Chapter.
United Daughters Of the Confed-
eracy, Willard Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting. Order of Christian Mys-
tics, Willard Hotel, DR.. F. H. Curtiss,
8 pm.
Banquet, American section, Inter-
national Chamber of Commerce, May
flower Hotel, 7::30 pm.
Dinner dance, Lutheran Bowling
League. Maynower Hotel, pm.
Dinner, Chicago Chamber of Com
merce, Mayflower Hotel, pm.
Card party. dance. Loyalty Chapter.
No. 80, Order Of the Eastern Star,
l640 Rhode Island avenue. the Ad-
nliral. 8 pm.
Meeting, Botanical Society OF WASH
ington, Cosmos Club, 8 pm; A. e.
Longley and F. v. coville. speakers.
Meeting, St. David's Society. Powell
Junior High School auditorium. 8
pm.
Dance, curley Club, shoreham Ho-
tel. 10 pm.
Meeting, American Federation OF
Government Employees Lodge, No. ll6,
room ll48, south building, Agricul.
tural Adjustment Administration. $3.50
pm.
Gard party. Bell Club, benefit st.
James Catholic Church. auditorium,
Mount Rainier, Nd, 8 pm.
Dinner-meeting. Kappa Alpha Theta
Sorority, American Association OF
University Women Club House, 1884
I street, $50 pm.
Meeting, Young Peoples League.
B'nai Israel Synagogue, Fourteenth
and Emerson streets, $50 pm.
Card party, benefit Nativity Church
carnival, 600 Georgia avenue. $3.50 pm.
Kiddie party, home board. William
F. Hunt Chapter, No. is, Order Of the
Eastern Star, Masonic Temple, Eighth
and F streets northeast, $3.50 pm.
Meeting. Iota Gamma Phi, Ambas-
sador Hotel, $50 pm.
Meeting. Capitol Wall Paper Co..
Ambassador Hotel. 8 pm.
TOMORROW.
Luncheon, Monarch Club, Ambas-
sador Hotel, 1880 pm.
Meeting, women's Board, George
Washington University Hospital. May
flower Hotel, 10:30 am.
Luncheon, Lions Club, Mayhower
Hotel, 1890 pm.
NJ r. A. hearing, coat and suit in
dustry. Willard Hotel, all day.
N. r. A. Conference. Surgical Trade,
willard Hotel, all day.
Luncheon, Advisory Board, Ameri-
can Automobile Association, Willard
Hotel, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, Rotary Club, Willard Ho-
tel, 1880 pm.
Luncheon, D. c. Bankers Associa-
ton, Willard Hotel. l2:45 pm.
Luncheon. soroptimist Club, Will
lard Hotel, ] pm,
Conference, Cement Gun Contrac-
tors Code Authority, Willard Hotel, /
pm.
Luncheon, Washington Chapter,
Purdue Alumni Association, Hotel
Harrington, 1890 pm. L. w. Wallace
will speak.
Luncheon, University Of Missouri
Alumni Association, University Club,
1890 pm.
Luncheon, Democratic Club, Uni
versity Club, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, Exchange Club, Univer-
sity Club, 1880 pm.
Evening star., 1934-05-01

Meeting, Warrington Chapter, Cath
olic Daughters Of America, Willard
Hotel, 7:30 pm.
Evening star., 1934-05-01
TROPICAL ANIMALS HERE

CHICAGO. May P.-Back from
Guatemala yesterday came members
Of the Leon Mandel-Field Museum
expedition, bearing $500 distinct
species Of tropical birds. reptiles and
mammals. 1t took six months to make
the collection.
Evening star., 1934-05-01
GETS RUSSIAN STAMPS
Roosevelt Receives Gift From
Ambassador Troyanovsky.

President Roosevelt's stamp collec.
tion was increased yesterday by gift
Of Russian stamps from Alexander
Troyanovsky, the Soviet Ambassador.
Troyanovsky carried the bundle Of
stamps to the President when he
called on official business relating to
debt negotiations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-07-21

Ofhcers of the Equitable Life In
urance Co. Of Washington n C, paid
special honor to w G Evans, man
Aeer OF the Steubenville district. at
the main Office here yesterday He
and his staff won the May anniversary
campaign contest for writing the most
new insurance, the reward being the
trophy offered by Allen c. Clark.
secretary treasurer Of the company.
In connection with the award. talks
were made by Henry P. Blair. preSi-
dent of the company, NJ. D. Rosen-
berg. general counsel, and MI Evans.
the winner. l. H. Hannah, manager
Of agencies, presided, About $50
agents from out Of the city we're
present at the ceremony. Frederick
NJ NettleShip, secretary Of agencies.
reported.
The $50 guests had qualified for the
annual cruise and seaShore outing
the party leaving here last night on
the Norfolk boat for a week end visit
at Virginia Beach.
II was reported Al the meeting here
that business Is now almost as good
as II was In any of the prosperous
wears before the national depression.
The agents expressed great enthusiasm
over the outlook.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-07-21
STOCKSSTEAD|ER,
UNEVEN At CLOSE
Metals Recover Portion OF
LoSSeS-VoIume Totals
$4,000.
ny VICTOR EUBANK.
Associated Press Financial writer.

NEW YORK. July III Stocks
steadied in today's brief market seS-
sion after an initial burst Of selling
had carried numerous issues to new
lows for the year The metals. lead
ers OF yesterdays relapse. recovered
some Of their previous loss. The
close was irregular. Transfers APP
proximated $4,000 shares the largest
Saturday total In more than a month.
There was little news that might
have further depressed the stock list,
although the labor situation in Mime
apolis did not aid sentiment. Offer
ingS dried up In the final hour, but
trading also quieted down appreciably.
Grains and cotton displayed rally
ing tendencies. Wheat, corn and rye
at noon had come hack around cent
a bushel. Cotton firmed about 81
bale. Moderate short covering was
reported in both stocks and COM
modities. Bonds we're mixed. with
prime ISSUES still holding around
their best levels, International dollar
rate was again higher.
Shares of United States Smelling
stepped up nearly 2 points and Howe
Sound and Cerro de Pasco we're about
point each higher. Ohio OIL. du
Pont. American Smelling. Montgom-
cry Ward. Sears Roebuck and Gillette
were slightly better.
Consolidated Gas Public Service OF
New Jersey. United States Steel.
United Aircraft. Chrysler, Standard
Oils of New Jersey and California
and many others were about UNI
changed New 1884 bottoms we're
reached by such issues as New York
Central. Delaware a. Hudson, Balti-
more g. Ohio. Southern Railway,
American Commercial Alcohol. Ma
tional Distlllers, Commercial Solvents.
Nash, Goodrich. Baldwin Locomotive,
Radio, Bethlehem Steel and many
others.
Most market observers, while not
too bearish were unable TO see any
Immediately cheering influences for
equities generally. The fear was ex-
pressed that. II prices sag 10 much
lower levels. long pull holders Of stocks
may get discouraged. At the same
time. even II the market Is In a genu-
inc downward trend. brokers pointed
out that intermittent rallies could be
expected
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-07-21
BALTIMORE STOCKS
special Dispatch to The Star,

Special Dispatch 70 The 5tar,
BALTIMORE. July I'll
Sales STOCKS. Last sales.
lao Arundel Corporation ..... II
& Consolidated Gas com. .,,., 104
10 Emer Bromo- Settler A com. 20
10 Fidelity a. Deposit Co. ... 40
10 Mt Yer Woodbury. Mills com 3lz
e6 New Amsterdam Cas- Co sl7
Is Pa Water & Power. $4,000. SO