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Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08
POWELL-LOY
TEAM IN NEW
SCREEN~P[AY

Evelyn Prentice" thrilling new
mystery drama revolving about
girl murder defendant, circumStan-
tial evidence, and an amazing do
mestic crisis in a defense attorneys
home life, brings William Powell
and Myrna 10y together again IN
what is probably the most success
full of their recent hits together.
The new Cosmopolitan produc-
ton, coming to the United Artists
theatre next Sunday and Monday,
contains two mysteries in one
the mystery dramatically un-
folded in a great courtroom and the
other. a mystery in the household
of a married couple, which threat
ems their happiness, and which is
so tied up with the mystery in court
that one cannot be solved without
the other.
Based on w. E. Woodward'S
gripping novel, and directed by
William K. Howard, it presents
Powell and Miss 10y as man and
wife in the grip of a trick OF fate
from which they emerge in an
amazing surprise d enouem n t.
Thrills, comedy, mystery and ro-
nance are blended into this rapid
fire piece of entertainment.
Isabel Jewell usually come
dienne, proves herself a powerful
tragic actress as the murder defend.
ant. and Rosalind Russell, New
York stage star, provides new
type of screen "vamp." Others cast
in appropriate and well played roles
are Harvey Stephens, little Cora
Sue Collins. Jessie Ralph, Edward
Brophy and Henry Wadsworth.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08
BEDTIME STORIES
BY HOWARD T. GARRIS
Copyright lssS by Mcclure Newspaper syndcate)

was listening. Then he said:
ST may have to help Santa Claus
deliver Christmas presents with my
auto, SO I thought I'd get it ready.
"That is very kind of you,' said
Nurse Jane.
Where can you get some red
peppers this time OF year?" asked
Mrs. Longears.
IT know a jolly Italian rabbit who
HAD lot of red peppers this Sum-
mer," said Uncle Wiggily. I'm sure
he has some dried ones hanging up
in his kitchen. 1 mean the little
red-hot. pepper, not the big, soft
kind. The italian red-hot peppers
will make my auto go very fast. I'm
going to hop over and get some"
Uncle Wiggily found his friend,
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08
McC uUough Rites
Sunday Afternoon

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary
Julia Mccullough, wife of Hirschell
Mccullough, of this city, who died
Thursday following a brief illness,
will be held Sunday at 2:30 p. m.
from the chapel of B. E. Lemons.
Rev. Carl Harwood of the Baptist
church will officiate, and interment
will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08
BRUINS TAKE OPENER

WHITTIER, Calf. Dec. 8. UP)-
The UCLA Bruins lifted the cur
tain on the basketball season last
night with a 47-30 victory over
Whittier college in a practice game.
Bill Reits led Bruin scorers with IL
points while Capt. Chisler scored
seven for the Poets.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08

and canal came and we should not shirk
our part in bringing it.
Again We extend a real Imperial VAL
ley welcome to the Imperial Valley aSso-
citation, congratulate its members on the
fine work they have done and express the
hope that they will keep it up. and that
we may join in with them to bring it to
completion.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08

Published every evening texcept Sunday BY TIE
Imperial Valley Press. Inc. SIS State street.
II Centro. California. W. @. Costello business
manager. Telephone 2o. business office: zoo edi-
toriAl department. PUN leased wire United Press
Assocattons-
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08
Don't Quote Me-
By United Press

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8.-Maj. K.
K. v. Casey, fiery, gray-haired for
eign sales director for the Du Pont
munitions interests, is stealing the
show frln his millionaire employ
ers in the senste's arms inquiry.
Casey provides the laughs that
break up long hours Of questioning
about technical subjects. His quick
tongue is a source of worry for
"Wild Bill" Donovan, former as
sistant attorney general and chief
of the Du Points staff Of legal ad-
yiSers.
Donovan keeps a watchful eye on
the major whenever the latter is a
target for senatorial examination.
When one hearing recessed for
lunch, Casey started toward the
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08

committee table to speak TO Sen.
Arthur H. Vandenburg (Rep)
Michigan, with whom he had been
exchanging angry words.
wild Bill" jumped forward.
- wouldn I go up there, major, y
he said, taking the little man by
the coat sleeve.
81 only want TO apologize for my
sore throat Casey protested.
~ wouldn II even do that" Don
oYan replied, leading him away.
Casey's army training provided
him with a vocabulary which at
times perplexed committeeman. Dis
cussing a conference he had with
two prospective powder purchasers,
he said:
q don't remember their names.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08
TEN YEARS AGO
December 8, 1924

The holiday spirit in Ell Centre is
forging TO the front, stores
in the business section being gaily
decorated
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO
December 8, 1919

Under charge Of Mrs. @. J.
Phelps, chairman, the Red Cross
Christmas seal opened in the Cen
trail Meat Market today.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08
TRAFFIC DEATH TOLL TAILED

OTTAWA, Ont. tU,R)-A total OF
81 persons were killed and 24S
were injured in railway accidents in
Canada in August of this year, the
Board of Railway Commissioners
report.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08

The major loses no opportunity
to defend himself, even when not
seated at the witness table. At one
hearing Chairman Gerald P. Nye,
r. N. D., read a letter by Casey
which contained a statement that
"wars often start 10 years before
the first shot is fired" From the
rear of the room came shout. It
was Casey. "Why," he sputtered
1.-The last war started with the fall
of the Roman empire"
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08
Looking Backward
What the Press Files Tell OF
Imperial Valley for This
Date In Past Years
TWENTY YEARS AGO
December 8, 1914

T. A. Iasigi reports that up to
November ID there were 1920
bales of cotton ginned in the val
ley.
Through losing the game Sun
day, the Ell Centro team was cast
into a tie with Calexico for second
place in the baseball league.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08

A number OF FL Centro fans mot
ored TO Los Angeles TO see the
use Syracuse game.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08

Helena e. Peck, an embossing ex-
pert, contemplateS the starting Of
class here.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08

All know is that one OF them was
a long-range rifle shot named
JONES'
1t took the official stenographer
five minutes to straighten that one
out.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08

Japan gives a fine imitation of boy
whistling by a cemetery.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-12-08

Wonder what those folks who tried to
keep Wiley Post from flying think about
it now.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16

NOT AFFECTED BY REPEAL
 Juarez, Mexico (UP)-One liqior shop here which is not affected by repeal across the Rio Grande is La Pnic Pulqueria, which sells nothing but pulque, the milky looking drink made by fermenting "honey-water" from the manquey. It generally contains less than 3.2 per cent alcohol.
 Japan's rec crop last season was the largest on record, and 17 per cent above the average for the previous five years.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16
Kenney To Address
 New Wolcott Club
Improvement Assn Plans Election March zO-ocaL
 Man to Speak on Community Organization

auto salesman and former pres ident of the Overlook Cottage Park Club, has been invited to address the meeting. Mir Kenney as result of his experiences as executive of the Overlook Club, is well qualified to speak on the advantages of conn munity organization. He is expected to given an outline of the history. of his club and to advise the mem- bers of the new association on 0 course of procedure. All residents of wolcott are urged to attend the meeting, which will be held in the Wodtick school.
 The election of officers will be followed by the appointment of' committees which will function for the remainder of the year. It is the plan of the association to have guest speakers address the various meetings in the future with a view of obtaining suggestions for the development of more enthusias- tic community spirit.
 Philip Duhaime, Burt Fr1sDies John Kruse, Earl Snyder, MT Bou- langer and MT Avery are members of the committee on organizations They will submit a report at Tues~ day evenings gathering.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16
French Honor Legion
 Admits Roy Wilcox
Lieutenant Governor Made ChevaIer for Services as
 Officer in French Army During World War

Lieutenan t. Governor Roy c. Wilcox of Meriden, an official of the International Silver company, of which there is a branch in this city. has been made a chevalier of the French Legion of Honor, it learned here today. Lieutenant Governor Wilcox is well known here and is being prominently men, toned for the g. o. D. gubernatorial nomination in the coming state election along with former Motor Vehicles Commissioner Robbins B. Stoeckel of Norfolk and States At- torney Hugh Alcorn of Hartford.
 Given Diploma
 The honor was awarded for ser vices as an officer during two years of the World War in the French army. The diploma presented to Lieutenant Governor Wilcox shows that the decoration was conferred on the Meriden man by the pres- ident of France on January 26th. last.
 Lieutenant Governor Wilcox al. so has the French Croix de Guerre, which was bestowed upon him in orders issued by Marshal Petain, citing him as an excellent officer. courageous, devoted, who haS al- ways carried out the missions en- trusted to him with complete con- tempt of danger, notably from the 22dn to the 30th of March and on the 27th day of May, 1918, in ef- fectinug troop transport at points under violent shell fire next to en- emy lines"
 Charter Legion Member
 The lieutenant-governo trans ferred to the American army after this country entered the World War although continuing to serve with the French forces. He is one of the four charter members of the Meriden post of the American Legion.
 Congressman F. W. Goss of this city was instrumental to a great extent in having Lieutenant-Gov- ernor Wilcox nominated on the last state g. o. D. ticket. During the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16
E. O.E. OFFICIALS
 LAUD PENSION ACT
E. J. Ryan, Past National President of Order, Is
 Guest of Local Aerie

The Waterbury Aerie of Eagles heard prominent speakers on old age pension laws at a meeting at the hall last night. A very good turnout was reported for the meet ing. Among the speakers were Will liam Kelly, state organizer of the Eagles, Past Grand Worthy Pres ident F.. J. Ryan, Matthew Smith, first president of Aerie, Arthur J. Lunny, trustee and John E. Gra- ham, past president.
 Warning against sending money to the National Old Age Pension fund sponsored by Dr J. A. Pope was voiced by MT Kelly, who read excerpts from the Eagles maga- zine in which record of Dr Pope was cited. MT Kelly said the organ ization backed by pr Pope has no connection with the Eagles who have been fighting for old age pen sion in this state for IA years.
 MT Ryan pointed out that Fran ces Perkins, secretary of labor in President Roosevelt's cabinet, in corporated some of the Eagles suggestions for old age pension in her contribution to the NRA. MT Ryan noted that President Roose- welt is life member of the Eagles. At the business session, pr George A. Leonard was installed as lodge physician.
 The committee in charge of the event included: Patrick Sullivan, J.. Lester Brennan, T. Harold Reeves, Colonel William J. Shanahan, C.. Francis Stein, William Moher, Mat thew J. Smith and Stephen Nit che1l
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16

A certificate for satisfactory completion will be awarded by John J. Contway, New Haven, Boy Life director, to Sheridan Council, Knights of Columbus, for their sponsorship of the Community Boyology Institute which will close tonight at S:15 o'clock in the ai- dermanic chambers of the Clty Hall. John F. Robinson, grand knights, will accept the award Tor the council. William Mulligan, Hartford, state deputy of the sponsoring fraternity, will be present TOT the final exercises. These officers will award certif- icates to 15O men who have at tended three or more sessions of the course during the past week. stephen M. Murray, director, will give the closing address of the course.
 Civic chairman of the program will be Charles J. Allen and host chairman, Cornelius F. Maloney' deputy grand knight.
 Attendance Set at S2O According to William J. Derwin' chairman of the institute commit tee. 32O men have attended the sessions during the past 1our nights. All men are welcome to participate in the closing program tonight. ,..
 Last night William J. McGlnley,: New Haven, supreme secretary oi the Knights of Columbus, pledged the services and cooperation Of the supreme organization to all per sons and institutions planning 10 promote boys work for the pene- fit of local youths.
 Rev Leo M. Finn, Sheridan Council chaplain, opened the pro gram with an explarnt1on or tne endorsement of the church for any movement that seeks the improve" | ment of child life.
 A. R, Wellington, Boston, repre- senting the National Recreation Association, complimented the citl- zens and park department Of wa terbury for the excellent facilities nrovided for juvenile and adult recreation and urged that efforts be initiated for the greater use or all public facilities in the promo tion of a local leisure guidance program.
 Harrison Speaks
 Irving w. Harrison, park super intendent and civic chairman ol the evening, introduced MT Wen- ington and described the program | and services for recreation carried on by the local park department MT Harrison complimented the | Knights of Columbus for bringing the Boyology Institute to this city for the benefits of the men ana the youths. T,
 Charles J. Ducey, assistant di-- rector of the Boy Life Bureau aI i New Haven, described "Columpia Squires and Other Older Boy oo cieties". Any program to De Q! value, MT Ducey explained. must recognize the special interests needs and capacities of the youths to he served. Older boy organiza. tions especially serve the youth or high school ages. This boy IS m the process of drastic personality and psychological changes. He IS part boy and part man, the speaker stated. and as such demands ana needs much personal guidance to- ward his special interest in physl- cal skill, mental balance, Voca- tional try-outs, leadership oppor- tunities and social activities with girls.
 Guests Introduced
 | Director Murray presented Su- preme Secretary Mckinley ana u group of members of the oroer from New Haven including Boy Life Director John J. ContWaE, San Salvador Council Graho Knight James Barrett, San Salva, dore Advocate Richard Smith, and William V. Mckinley, FranK Suii'-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16
CREEL BROTHERS
 OPEN CAR MART
New Agency Organized By Popular TriO-TO Fea-
 ture Used Machines

News of interest to used car buyers and prospective buyers, and to the motoring public at large, is the announcement of the Greet Brothers venture into the used car field with an open-air Used Car Mart at ASA Meadow Street. The Greet boys, Whitey. Glenn and Johnny are very well known to the automobile trade in Waterbury and vicinity. P. H. Greet, or 'Whitey" as he is better known, is the senior member of the triumvirate. Whitey has 8 wide and varied experience in the local automobile field, hav- ing devoted over twenty years ca- tering to the needs of motorists in this community. He brings into the business knowledge of automo- tives unsurpassed in this city. Sev- eral years of practical work on au- tomobile repairing and overhauling Che conducted one of the best known repair shops in Waterbury, plus an outstanding salesmanship record in selling new and used cars for the Ford, Chevrolet and other leading forms in this locality.
 Glenn and Johnny Greet. while not as well known as ''Whitey," have each a wide acquaintance and practical knowledge in used car servicing and selling. These popu- lar local young men have unlim- ited friends in this community who will be pleased to hear of the es- tablishment of the Greet Brothers Used Car Mart. To all their busi- ness acquaintances and to the mo- toring public of Waterbury and vicinity "Whitey," Glenn and Johnny extend an invitation to wis., it their open-air mart and see at first-hand the remarkable bargains the Creel boys have to offer in re- conditioned used cars at prices that make buying easy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16
ALFRED CRANES
 CASE CONTINUED
Alleged Embezzler Gets POstponement to Pre-
 pare Defense

A continuance of two weeks Tn order to allow his attorney to pre- pare a defense was given in city court this morning to Alfred Crane 32. of 1112 West Main stree' who is charged with embezzlement on five counts. The amount involved is said to be more than $1, ,OOO. lie is at liberty on bonds of $2,O0O.
 The warrant for his arrest was issued on the complaint of Cranes employers, the New Haven olhce of the Investors Syndicate. They charge he made collections rom clients and failed to turn the money into the district office.
 Detective Joseph Bendler made the arrest last night after inter views with local persons doing pus- mess with the company. Their claims that they had paid Crane money led directly to the granting of the warrant, for company ofh- cials said that evidence of the pay ments appeared on his books.
 The Investors Syndicate has more than 1000 clients in Water bury. Crane acts as the local agent for the company and is technically an office manager.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16
ITALIANS CLIMB ANDES

Rome (UP)-A cruise of tourists and mountain climbers from the Italian Alpine club is en route to South America on an Alps to An- des" trip, during which they ex- pect to climb Aconcagua, the high- est peak of the South American chain.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16
FIND OLD BIBLES

Waukesha, Wis-(UP)--Two stu. dents rummaging in an old attic of Carroll colleges main hall, discov- cred 40 old Bibles and other re ligious volumes printed in the 17th centuries. Long forgotten and un- recorded as college property, the dust-covered books have been transferred to prominent positions in the library.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16
Boyology Course To
 Be Ended Tonight
Certificates to Be Awarded All Attending Three or
 More Classes-William Mulligan to Attend

van, Mark Sweeney, and Joseph Kennedy, all of the supreme coun- cil office. Financial Secretary Mortimer J. Connors was host chairman of the program.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16

Although Scotsmen have strong pride in their race and country, they neither hate nor fear any oth- CT nation, according to Colonel Reitz, who commanded Scottish regiment during the World war.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16

Association has been officially formed. The formal election of of- fees will be held at 8 meeting called for Tuesday evening, March goth.
 Joseph F. Kenney, well known
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16

Through the efforts of a repre- sentative committee an organiza- tion which is to be known in the future as the Wolcott Improvement
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-16

Leeds, England, plans to spend $6O, 1000 for new houses TOT slum dwellers.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12
Emergency Aid
To Be Extended

SACRAMENTO. June u. U.P)-
Emergency highway relief work.
which has employed $500 men for
the past several months. will be ex-
tended through July. Earl Lee
Kelly. director o. public works. so
today
Ihe Wofk-was scheduled 20 end
today. because of exhaustion Of
funds. bat the highway commits
sion diverted Si5oO0o from con-
tract savings 20 carry on the relief
nruEram
Men employed under the plan
work three DAYS a week and earn
about So 4 month.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12
LIVESTOCK FOR SALE

FOR SALE-My Holstein herd bull,
Rex Orndyke Lad, born 10-10-'28.
Reason for sale, daughters in his
herd. See them. A chance to
change your blood strain with a
proven, registered sire. Price
reasonable. Write Wilbanks Dairy.
Box 304, Yuma, AriZ. 9t4
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12
CERTIFICATE OF DOING BUSI-
NESS UNDER FICTITIOUS
NAME AND CHANGE OF PER-
SONNEL.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that with respect to that certain
business, to-wit: plumbing business,
heretofore conducted under the
name Of Richmond Brothers, in
which said business Frank Rich
mond and Earle Richmond are the
interested parties, said copartner-
ship has been dissolved and the
said Frank Richmond is no longer
interested in said business.
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that here
after said business will be conduct
ed under the name of EARLE
RICHMOND, PLUMBER. and that
the names and places Of residence
OF all persons interested in said
business are as follows, to-wit:
Earl Richmond. address 480 Holt
Ave. Fl Centro. Calf.
EARLE RICHMOND.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12
FOR RENT HOUSES

FOR RENT-To permanent ten
ants, well furnished Broom house,
all electric, tile sink. Inquire af-
ter 5 p. m. at PIT North Tenth st.
H. A. Kenyon. l2t5
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
a.NFrsrrfszF On VNFDEDTAT &C


On this lith day of June. A. D.,
1894. before me, RuSsie w. Shaw,
a Notary Public in and for said
County and State. personally ap-
peared Earle Richmond. known to
me TO be the person whose name is
subscribed 10 the within instru-
mCnt and acknowledged TO me that
he executed the same
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. 1 have
hereunto set my hand and affixed
my official seal the day and year
In this certificate first above writ
ten.
Seal RUSSIE w. SHAW
Notary Public In and for the Coun-
% OF Imperial. State of Califor-
mia. June i2-i9-26 July 3-i0
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12

BOYS WANTED-To do pleasant,
educational work afternoons and
Saturdays. Good pay. Ages pre-
ferred: IL to IA. Apply by letter
to ] T, care Imperial Valley
Press. I'LL
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12

FOR SALE-Sheep. Early lambing
aged ewes. P. o. Box 203, Fresno,
Calf. 9t2
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12
SAagSsa&~.
FOURTH g. MAIN Ell CENTRIC
HELP WANTED

MAN - To operate coin-controlled
machines. Large corporation will
finance $50 of equipment for fl
nancially responsible man, with $500
cash and unquestionable refer
ences. Write w. G. Rogers, 1914
Portia St., Los Angeles. I'LL
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12

FOR RENT-In San Diego for the
summer months, furnished house
36l2 Eugene Place, Normal
Heights $2100 month. Inquire 742
He'll. Ell Centro. 1lt2
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12
REAL ESTATE BARGAINS

FOR SALE-Seven- acre ranch, with
small house. Good vegetable
land, early district. Close to town
on paved highway. A good buy.
Press Box 1898, or phone Impe-
rial 3l91 after 6 p. m. If
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12

WANTED-E Experienced mattresses.
Hotel Barbara Worth. 6t3
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12

FOR RENT-Completely furnished
modern house. All redecorated.
Consisting of three rooms and
bath. Cool and very comfortable.
Electric ice box, garage. $4,000.
AIS South F ST., Imperial. Phone
Imperial 3191. oh
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12

FOR RENT-To painter or carpen-
ter for work, good house for sum-
mer. Apply Adair, 753 Olive. 1lt2
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12

FOR RENT-Comfortably furnish
ed cabin at Live Oak Springs.
Call 1264-W. 11t2
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12
FOUND

cased watch. Owner
may have same by identifying
and paying for this ad. Inquire
Judge Mayfield's office at court
house. 9t3
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12
MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Popcorn wagon and
two barber chairs cheap. Inquire
at 470 Main st. l2t3
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12

WANTED-Gentlem wishes con-
venient room, unfurnished pre-
ferred. Permanent. References.
Phone 678. cts
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12

FOR-Rent Houses ana apartments
furnished and unfurnished large
and small. Marie Land, 235 North
Sixth st. 21tf
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12

FOR RENT-Furnisned house with
Frigidaire for couple, close in
at 642 Brighton. 5tf
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12
POULTRY FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Three old and four
young geese, sell cheap. Sum
strom, across road from McCabe
school. - 9t3
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12

EXPERIENCED GROCERY MAN
wants job as salesman. 825 Com
mercial, Apt. IL. 8t6
Imperial Valley press., 1934-06-12
SITUATIONS WANTED

EXPERIENCED STENOGRAPHER
desires position. 825 Commercial,
Apt. u. 0t6